The University of Chicago Booth School of Business has unveiled the design for its HK$380 million Hong Kong campus in Mount Davis. The new campus is expected to change the skyline of Hong Kong Island' ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... uling the island than the pro-independence opposition party. Xinhua quoted Chu as saying he looked forward to creating a favorable climate for the future development of cross-strait relations. Chu, th ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... While the island's economy grew 3.43 percent last year, critics say Ma’s policy of engagement with Beijing has widened divisions in the local political scene and brought to the fore long-standing issu ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
... le on the island describe a society that looks and sounds similar to the one they left but is, they discover, very distinct. The island is one of the most popular tourist destinations for Hong Kong ci ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
... Hong Kong Island and the Lantau North (Extension) Country Park were designated as parks after 1997. Also, both sites were selected for use as country parks as early as in 1993. Therefore the move had ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-15
... nt to the island nation, Reuters reported. "Saint Joseph shows us the importance of transcending religious divisions in the service of peace," he said in his homily. Vaz, who was captured as a suspect ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
... dge of HK Island Things you probably didn’t know about Chungking Mansions Gwo Laan: Fruity story of an old Hong Kong trade RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
... rdered an island-wide ban on the commercial slaughter of domestic waterfowl until noon on Jan. 14. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-12
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa conceded defeat to his opposition challenger on Friday in national elections, setting the stage for a change of regime in the island nation. Reuters quoted the p ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... and Small Island Developing States. Though international funding will be available, costs will fall largely to countries, with governments forced to divert scarce resources from development projects t ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... ff Borneo island on Dec. 28, about 40 minutes into a two-hour flight from Surabaya to Singapore. There were no survivors among the 162 people on board. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-07
... ce in the island's economic affairs. Why do the youth from the two places say "No" to China, while apparently embracing nations such as Japan and Korea? The answer lies in deep-rooted suspicions, as B ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-07
... ff Borneo island on Dec. 28, about 40 minutes into a two-hour flight from Indonesia's second-biggest city of Surabaya to Singapore. There were no survivors among the 162 people on board. Jakarta has l ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-07
... ly if the island makes a move toward independence. The One China policy holds that there is only one China and that Taiwan is part of it. Taiwan's China Post newspaper reported on Saturday that the ce ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-06
... s private island in the US Virgin Islands during an alleged orgy with other underage girls. Responding to the allegations, a Buckingham Palace spokesman was quoted as saying: "It is emphatically denie ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-05
... ened West Island rail line and a potential 10-percent increase in taxi fares. Hong Kong taxis, which are among the world's best in terms of the quality-price ratio, may see a 10 percent hike in the f ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-02
... Hong Kong Island will not be affected, as their electricity supplier, HK Electric Investments Ltd., has frozen its charges. Meanwhile, 19 minibus routes have raised fares by 2 Hong Kong cents to HK$1. ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-02
... hilippine island of Panay. "There was some turbulence but we didn't expect that landing," Jakarta-based journalist Jet Damazo Santos, who was on board the flight, told NBC. "I didn't even realize we ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-31
Red and white debris spotted off the coast of Indonesia's part of Borneo island is likely to be part an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people which is presumed to have crashed two days ago, Reuters report ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-30
Old buildings, traditional shops and a genteel, laidback environment -- these have been some of the common impressions about the Western District of Hong Kong Island over the years. But now all this i ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29