... ollecting sea creatures for further study. He collected hundreds of these and observed them in his petri dishes, recording their life cycle. One rare species, Turritopsis dohrnii, did something very s ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-21
... port, and sea reclamation for Tung Chung new town and Sunny Bay. At least 50 vessels are passing the waters at the proposed marine park site on a daily basis for the sea reclamation project in Tung Ch ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
A young woman's body was found floating in the sea off the Big Wave Bay beach in Shek O Sunday morning. Police, who believed it might be the body of the secondary school student who had been missing ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... e only by sea from the pier of its local host community, Puerto Princesa’s northern village of Macarascas, Oyster Bay will soon be linked to the urban center by a highway now under construction. Work ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... , garlic, sea salt and egg white and then completely buried in salt for a 20-minute bake. The duck requires patience and sophisticated culinary skills to prepare. The bird has first to be deboned insi ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-16
... , and the sea route, the 21st-century Maritime Silk Road. There are a Belt and Road Media Alliance, a Belt and Road Tourism Alliance, a Belt and Road High School Alliance and so on, each gaining prais ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-14
... g land-to-sea strike capability means their country can blockade the strait at any time, giving them the necessary political leverage against the West in times of crisis. Over the years the Iranian mi ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-12
The start of the year saw stocks related to the military industry gaining investors' favor. As tensions in the South China Sea mount, countries step up moves to strengthen their military capabilities. ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-11
... ut of the sea after the Singapore prime minister unveiled aggressive plans for further reclamation, a fierce kerfuffle sprang up after the Hong Kong chief executive suggested rezoning a small portion ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
China's first landing of a plane on one of its new island runways in the South China Sea shows Beijing's facilities in the disputed region are being completed on schedule and military flights will ine ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
... uth China Sea in the past year also increased strains in their bilateral relations. For years there had been conflicts over sovereignty in the South China Sea region among China, the Philippines, Viet ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... ly from a sea change in the global economic environment. During China’s infrastructure boom, it was importing huge volumes of commodities, pushing up their prices and, in turn, growth in the world’s c ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... ed to the Sea of Japan each autumn by southwesterly winds. The boats are crude, small (about ten meters in length), and equipped with little more than basic fishing gear. Some are empty; others carry ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
... and a new sea route that links China to South and Southeast Asia, the African coast and the Mediterranean through port and infrastructure facilities. Superficial analysis on the land belt has generate ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
... n air and sea breezes can be found only two hours’ drive from Beijing. Believe it or not, the air quality in Beijing is still better than in many smaller cities in northern China, although industrial ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-25
... had been searching for his whole life. She is the right one. "Did you want the minutes to the board meeting?" she had asked and held up a blue ring file. Yes, he nodded, smiling boyishly. Of course. ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... ce papers sealed the fate of our relationship like a death sentence and I felt as if I were walking on broken glass ever since. "First time visiting Tap Mun?" A voice roused me from my stupor. I quick ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... into the sea in the absence of a proper disposal system, and this could only worsen the water quality at Tolo Harbour. Keung said the government should offer to buy back the dead fish to discourage t ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
Not long after we heard the news that Washington may resume its military patrols in the South China Sea, reports surfaced that a US B-52 Stratofortress warplane earlier this month “inadvertently” flew ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22
... leave by sea as the Easter Island is some 3,500 kilometers away from the west coast of Chile. The tour was arranged by a Hong Kong travel agency called Jetour, with the itinerary said to include seve ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22