... pressing western governments to sign extradition treaties. But even in the absence of such treaties, the Chinese government is calling for cooperation. The lack of extradition treaties doesn’t mean t ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-12
... bustling western Chinese city has launched a service in which busloads of visitors ride around the park feeding the wild animals. The visitors are taken to an area where they can interact with the fi ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-11
... ularly in western coastal prefectures such as Niigata, Ishikawa, Fukui and Tottori. When I was teaching in Akita last year, I could still see signs along the coast warning of abduction. Later, the lon ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-06
... challenge Western rivals in the nearly US$217 billion global industry, with huge orders or acquisitions to service the world's fastest-growing aviation market. Rival CDB Leasing, owned by state-contro ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-06
... ported by western countries, including the United States. Legco members in the democracy camp will continue to block the bill unless the government meets the demands of young netizens to make it even ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
A four-decade-old bronze statue has gone missing from a Buddhist temple in Tsuen Wan, prompting an investigation by the police. A security guard at the Western Monastery discovered Sunday that the 2-f ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... her major western powers such as France, Germany and Italy also applied to join. The fact that major European powers were willing to risk angering the US to join the AIIB suggests that they have alrea ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... Arabia's Western allies, many of whom supply it with arms, are growing concerned about its new assertiveness. In Istanbul, hundreds of protesters, some carrying pictures of Nimr and chanting "Saudi A ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... amples of western countries that are deep in debt to prove its argument that universal pension schemes don’t work. Meanwhile, it deliberately hides the fact that some countries, like Singapore, that p ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
... lled 130. Western security officials from nations involved in the US-led coalition against Islamic State have warned that the jihadists are using hawala to transfer money from the group’s headquarters ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
... ntral and western Asia, focuses on neighbors such as Indonesia, a non-claimant state. The Philippines’ decision to join the development bank may also help expand the market for infrastructure-related ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
... r Kobe in western Japan, to buy the potent rice wine from traditional breweries that still supply nearly a third of the country's output. An increase in flights to Japan on budget airlines and the che ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-30
... y between western and communist powers. And SpaceX and Blue Origin's remarkable feat over NASA, FKA and other state-run agencies is another convincing proof of the might of a free economy. This articl ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
... to seven western countries. Gregory So followed closely behind John Tsang by spending nearly HK$1.59 million in the same period. A four-day trip to Japan, for instance, involved an expense of HK$86,0 ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
... stern and western cultures and values, he wrote. Tsang, No. 3 in the Hong Kong government, has been relatively outspoken about certain sensitive issues. For instance, his stance on localism puts him a ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
... and some western countries. Even though China has quietly become the pre-eminent economic power in the region over the past two decades with trade with the region surging, and even though western int ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
... to other western countries, an underwriter of substantial future pension liabilities. Thus, if one pictures pension reform as a triangle with three main actors, the government, employers, and workers ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
... hat other Western nations already do in asking technology firms to help fight terror. "This rule accords with the actual work need of fighting terrorism and is basically the same as what other major c ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
... xist with western values. Or we can recognize that the young people of the Middle East and the rest of the Muslim world share the aspirations of young people in every other part of the world. All the ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... oncern in western countries, as it could require technology firms to install "back doors" in products or to hand over sensitive information such as encryption keys to the government. The law is being ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
