... n the two East Asian powers are strained by the legacy of Japan's World War II aggression and conflicting claims over a group of uninhabited East China Sea islets. While ties have been thawing, with m ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... sia, Southeast Asia, other parts of the Middle East and Europe are pressing Riyadh to take steps to get the workers paid. About 10 million people from those regions work in the kingdom, mostly in low- ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... s located east of the residential estate, near Hong Kong Wetland Park and right next door to Mingle Farm, a recreational site for camping, fishing and barbecue. The Environmental Protection Department ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... es on the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, one of the nine known major flyways for migratory birds. [Go to Video] -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
A 39-year-old man ran toward an oncoming taxi and crashed head-on into the vehicle in Mid-Levels East on Saturday. A video of the incident, taken from the taxi's dashboard camera, has gone viral on lo ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
Two recent elections, one in New Territories East to fill a Legislative Council vacancy and another for district councilors late last year, have soothed the frustration that choked the democratic camp ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... Territory East contest, triggered by the resignation of Civic Party co-founder Ronny Tong, despite the odds being stacked in its favor. The DAB leadership and the Beijing Liaison Office in Hong Kong m ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
The Civic Party retained its seat in the New Territories East by-election last weekend after its former member Ronny Tong Ka-wah quit the party and resigned from the legislature last year. New Territo ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
... , Kowloon East regional crime unit chief Chung Chi-ming said. Hong Kong police got help from their mainland counterparts who supplied the lead. Chung said the search was tricky because the area has no ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
... rritories East geographical constituency on Sunday. A commentary published in Ta Kung Pao on Wednesday described Leung as quick-thinking and responsive, and said many consider the losing candidate a p ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-03
Southeast Asian nations avoid confronting China over the disputed South China Sea because of the country's sheer clout, former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad said. While countries like Malaysia may ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-03
... s for Far Eastern customers, The Independent reported. Police were quoted as saying that the items stolen from museums may have fetched up to 57 million pounds (US$79.6 million) on the booming Chinese ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... rritories East constituency, made the comments Tuesday after he visited Tseung Kwan O to offer thanks to the voters there, according to Apple Daily. Leung made the field trip along with Ray Wong Toi-y ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... rritories East seat vacated by former partymate Ronny Tong who resigned in October. Leung ended up with about 15 percent of the vote, behind second finisher Holden Chow of the pro-Beijing Democratic A ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
The strong showing of localist candidate Edward Leung Tin-kei in the Legislative Council by-election for the New Territories East geographical constituency shows the public venting their anger at the ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... efore the Eastern magistrates’ court, Apple Daily reported. Wong and Law were charged with inciting others to join and taking part in an unlawful assembly, while Wong and Chow were charged with taking ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... he Middle East producers, they should have the confidence to win the “protracted war”. But their economies have been relying so much on income from oil exports and the governments have got used to be ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
The government of Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying was dealt a resounding vote of no confidence through the results of the Legislative Council by-election for the New Territories East geographical cons ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
Fending off strong competition, the Civic Party's Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu won the Legislative Council by-election in New Territories East on Sunday, allowing the party to retain its seat in the geographi ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... he Middle East without an intellectual reconstruction that re-establishes the values of ideological openness, diversity and acceptance of others’ viewpoints, whether intellectual, cultural or religiou ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29