... 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
A British man found with his throat slashed and dumped in a ditch on Indonesia's resort island of Bali was killed on orders from by his Indonesian wife, French news agency AFP reported Thursday, citin ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
... “isolated island model” for the retail facilities. A shopping mall is intended not to just serve the residents of a particular housing estate but the whole community. Hongchoy said it doesn't matter w ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... Line and Island Line. MTR's reliable service has helped Hong Kong's economy remain on track during the past three weeks of street occupation by democracy protesters. Another unintended result of the ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
Typhoon Vongfong barreled into Japan's main islands Monday, leaving dozens of people injured and grounding more than 550 flights, Agence France-Presse reported. Winds of up to 180 kilometers per hour ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
... a broader island-wide campaign to boycott everything from Ting Hsin, which apart from oil, also owns household names like instant noodles maker Ting Yi Holdings (00322.HK), Wei Chuan Foods Corp and fr ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
... hould the island ever come under Chinese control. He repeated that he firmly supported the Hong Kong people's desire to directly and democratically elect their own leader. Ma said while the democratic ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10
... ushed the island further away from China. No one has been watching the protests more closely than the people of Taiwan, who see in Hong Kong their possible future. On Sept. 26, Xi told a small pro-uni ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10
... iting the island. They hit a record 1.06 million in 2013 compared with 354,000 in 2006 and 267,000 in 2003. In the first seven months of the year, it was 723,000. These show the increasing interest of ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... hough the island has ruled itself since splitting from the mainland in 1949 at the end of a civil war. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... in Lantau Island, the landing point of the bridge in Hong Kong. For example, the Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link will not be completed until 2018, two years after the cross-border bridge opens to traffic. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... views in Island South, the three-storey, 4,002-square-foot and five-bedroom units were built in 1976. Singer Leslie Cheung was once a resident and his unit was sold for HK$135 million. With the earni ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... m of High Island Reservoir and on top of Tai Mo Shan. On a clear night, the eclipse is completely visible with the naked eye. Meanwhile, the Space Museum will organize an observation activity at the A ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07