... he bright side of Communist rule. Training students to develop a critical attitude is one of the core goals of the current subject of liberal studies. It is this ability to think independently and cr ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... n't be considered a failure, he said. Any democracy movement is unlikely to yield results within just one or two months, the professor said, reminding people that it is a long-term battle. With tensio ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... d neither side is prepared for even a slightest compromise. The antagonism will also spread to the passing of other bills, paralyzing effective governance. The political landscape will change further ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... ight-hand side of the page. However, as the company considers these as adverts, legitimate sites that want to appear there will have to pay Google for the placement. The music trade group BPI, which r ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
... the other side. They would try to show that they are sincere in seeking a mutually acceptable solution to the problem. They would highlight their common views and play down their differences. But by ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... d the two sides could build mutual trust and continue with their dialogues. University professor Chan Kin-man, one of the convenors of the Occupy Central movement, said the student representatives wil ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... border inside the demilitarized zone separating the two countries, the report said, citing the South Korean military. South Korean soldiers broadcast warning messages and then fired warning shots at ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... rotate inside the body to ensure maximum damage. Several policemen were found carrying these rifles near the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts and Cheung Kong Center that night. As for the “DISPER ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
... which one side is up against a superior force -- the activists against the government, the reporters against their bosses. Yuen showed lack of faith in his frontline staff by overriding their judgment ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-16
... igned the side-deal hours before the Dec. 2 deadline, enabling the sale agreement to go through. Leung denied any wrongdoing “legally and morally” in the UGL payout but the news sparked controversy in ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-16
... e from outside the US. A strong dollar will put a strain on those dollar-denominated profits. It is particularly a problem for countries that are financed by the dollar carry trade. As long as the dol ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-15
... the north side of the existing terminal, in the same year. Yet the irony is that, the HK$2.8 billion (US$360 million) new terminal in Hong Kong is not a genuine one as it has no boarding gates at all. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... negative side-effects are most visible in Hong Kong, but Macau is also suffering to some extent. With the situation only expected to worsen further, both Hong Kong and Macau governments are realizin ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... . Leung's side deal was equivalent to to more than 5 per cent of the purchase price. A statement from Leung’s office said the payments related to past, not future, service and they were agreed at a ti ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
The first dialogue between student protesters and top government officials is set for Friday at 4 p.m. and will be broadcast live. Each side will send five people for the talks. Hong Kong Federation o ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
Good or bad, depending on which side you’re on, the democracy protests in Hong Kong this past week have been great copy for the news media. They gave headline writers a smart new teaser (“Umbrella Rev ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
For decades, people have been predicting how the rise of advanced computing and robotic technologies will affect our lives. On one side, there are warnings that robots will displace humans in the econ ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
... about one side beating another, it is about creating a win-win solution that benefits both sides,” he said. -- Contact us at [email protected] MY/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... e Chinese side has been controlling the teachers’ appointments, teaching plans and funding at the institute, the newspaper said. This means that the final say on some of the university's curricula is ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... ill fight side by side, am730 reported Monday. The gathering is expected to last until Oct. 1, China's national day. Wang Dan, one of the leading figures in the June 4 Tiananmen protests in 1989, said ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
