... anchors a sea tunnel crossing along the bridge has drifted out of position, threatening further delays in the project. Unfortunately, the people of Hong Kong are likely to face even bigger woes in the ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... works overseas to support his lifestyle. Like any other oil-rich country, fuel is very cheap in Brunei, often costing less than water. A liter of oil costs only half a Brunei dollar (35 US cents). Nat ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-10
... One Road" sea and land trade routes across Eurasia and the internationalization of the yuan signal the government’s enthusiasm for further cross-border trade, infrastructure projects and foreign excha ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-09
Four Russian cruise missiles fired at Syria from a warship in the Caspian Sea on Wednesday had crashed in Iran, Reuters cited unidentified US officials as saying. Details were not available as the US ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-09
... into the sea after the man kept harassing her with text messages and accused her of stealing his phone. She asked the court to overrule her conviction, as she said the magistrate at the original hear ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-08
... into the sea during the construction work, Apple Daily reported. China State Construction began work in May 2012, under a contract worth HK$8.88 billion (US$1.14 billion), for the Hong Kong section o ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
... uth China Sea and human rights, and both leaders did not touch upon Japan at all. US companies have been awarded large orders, and Beijing pledged to cooperate in fighting cybercrime. Meanwhile, Xi al ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... essels -- Sea Smooth captain Lai Sai-ming and Lamma IV captain Chow Chi-wai -- were convicted of manslaughter by the High Court and handed prison terms. However, Marine Department officials have large ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... r the Red Sea port city of Al-Mokha. A resident said 12 women, eight children and seven men had died in the attack. A local official put the death toll at 30. Several other people were taken to hospit ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... e highest sea waves were estimated at over 6 meters, Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau said. The Tropical Storm Risk website downgraded Dujuan to a Category 3 typhoon, from an earlier Category 4 status, ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
An artificial island that anchors a sea tunnel crossing has drifted out of position, threatening further delays in the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge project. The HK$7 billion (US$903.2 million) reclam ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... the sun, sea and sand – offers 28 luxury houses with sizes ranging from 1,954 square feet to 2,598 square feet. They'll be on sale from Sept. 30 to Oct. 27. Three of the units have a private swimmin ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
Australia’s new leader criticized China’s building of artificial islands in the South China Sea as his government sought to reassure Washington about his country’s tight alliance with the United State ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... he Yellow Sea when two JH-7 Chinese fighters flew within 500 feet of the nose of a US RC-135 surveillance aircraft. The US plane was conducting a routine patrol in international airspace about 80 mil ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
President Xi Jinping landed in Seattle on Tuesday to start a week-long US visit, Reuters reported. He will meet US business leaders, be hosted by President Barack Obama at a state dinner at the White ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... arrive by sea and trek up the Balkan peninsula to richer EU countries farther north. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
... an not, a search of its past on Google will only yield pictures and ads of its eponymous chilled food brand. But those who used to cross the harbor to get to work back in the 1970s may still remember ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
Hong Kong Sea School (HKSS) has been a cradle of seafarers in the city since the end of World War II. Founded in 1946 by lawyer Brook Antony Bernacchi and other social elites, the Stanley school provi ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
... tnessed a sea change and China is facing various challenges. Beijing will encounter more severe challenges during the 13th five-year period. As a major developing nation with the world’s largest popul ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... urneys by sea and land, often via Turkey and the Greek islands, and then onwards through the Balkans, Hungary and Austria. Police said around 13,000 arrived in the southern German city of Munich alon ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14