... ue of the island's manufacturing sector by 3.85 percentage points. With the deal, China has made it clear that it can harm Taiwan economically if the island stirs up political issues. That would also ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... e holiday island of Jeju, capsized while making a turn. Video footage of the crew abandoning the vessel after instructing the passengers, mostly teenagers, to remain in their cabins caused outrage acr ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
West Island Line, a rapid transit section of the Hong Kong MTR metro system, will open on Dec. 28, Apple Daily reported Tuesday, citing Michael Tien, chairman of the Legislative Council transport comm ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... disputed island chain that it calls the Diaoyu. Japan administers the islands, which it calls the Senkaku, and ships from the two sides will inevitably come into contact. Significantly, the establish ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... rtificial island created through reclamation from the open waters off the northeast of the Hong Kong International Airport. -- Contact us at [email protected] VW/JP/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... man-made island that serves as entrance of the bridge will be not completed until end-2017, the document is said to have stated. Tang urged the government to publicize reasons for the delay and spell ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... iwan. The island’s top leaders must express their views in a straightforward manner. Since Ma took office, he has been seen as too weak when it comes to cross-strait relations. Ma puts emphasis on sta ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
Singapore's resort island of Sentosa -- where Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest woman, and Bhupendra Kumar Modi, a telecommunications billionaire born in India, have homes -- is losing its appeal for ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... ai resort island of Phuket, has a Thai savings account and has entered Thailand nearly 30 times over the past two years, the report said. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... a and Izu island chains, the Financial Times reported Wednesday. Five Chinese boat captains have been arrested over the past month. The Japanese government said it had lodged multiple protests with Be ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... e Hengqin Island campus of the University of Macau. Although campus security guards removed it within an hour, many students saw the banner, which showed the umbrella logo of Hong Kong’s Occupy moveme ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... visit the island after that, Taiwan media reported. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/AC/FL ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... ts on the island earlier this year to protest a cross-strait services pact, noted that the HKFS has decided to send five student representatives to Beijing to seek a dialogue with top mainland officia ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... st to the island's fortunes from closer economic integration with the mainland, most Taiwanese see closer relations with China as something of a political risk. In the past summer, students dramatized ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... ur on the island of Mauritius. The paper said its investigation also found that female machinists at the factory sleep 16 to a room. Several politicians, including Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg and Harriet ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
... n Wallops Island at 6:22 p.m. on Tuesday but burst into flames moments later. It was the first disaster since the National Aeronautics and Space Administration turned to private operators to run cargo ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... Hong Kong Island Region for follow-up action to confirm the youth's motive. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
Taxis and coaches are being allowed into Discovery Bay on the northeastern coast of Lantau Island 24 hours a day with effect from Oct. 26, following a green light from Hong Kong's transport department ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
Taiwan spies have been targeting students from mainland China more frequently following an increase in the number of such students on the island through various exchange or short-term programs since 2 ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... ng on the island and overseas are betting that the restrictions on mainland money will be gradually lifted, putting Taipei on equal status with New York, San Francisco, Vancouver, Sydney and London as ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27