The Pacific island of Saipan, a US territory, has become the latest hotspot for Chinese women who want an American baby. But its governor and congressman have appealed to the Department of Homeland Se ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... Hong Kong Island and Lamma Island. Fok said Hong Kong Electric has a reliability rating of 99.9998 percent compared with 99.96 percent for mainland power. That means Hong Kong could experience 3.2 ho ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
A residential site on Hong Kong Island fetched the fifth highest auction price on record while a plot in the New Territories was sold at a 12-year low Wednesday. The contrasting results led analysts t ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
... n Hengqin Island and potential casino deregulation elsewhere in Asia such as Japan. Those openings are still a way off but it just reminds me of one cruel thing about the Galaxy launch: The host who i ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
... Hong Kong Island generally amount to less than one minute and in Kowloon and the New Territories less than two minutes. Reliable supplies help underpin the city's reputation as an international busine ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
Lamma Island could double in population with a series of separate plans to redevelop the area, including the possible construction of several residential towers to house up to 5,000 people, Apple Dail ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... Hong Kong Island on Feb. 26. He sustained six stab wounds and was taken to a hospital in critical condition. The public was stunned by the attack, which took place after Lau was removed as Ming Pao's ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... ps on the island were busy selling traditional buns symbolizing peace and health for people. At Kwok Kam Kee, one of the most popular bun store, people lined up outside the shop since 10am on Tuesday; ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... te on the island, Xinhua reported Thursday, citing data from the island's statistics authority. As of 2013, college graduates made up 11.58 percent of Taiwan's street vendors, up from 7.18 percent fi ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-02
... nday, the island's Financial Supervisory Commission said Taipei-based Bank SinoPac, a medium-sized lender, has agreed to stop selling derivatives that bet on the Chinese yuan for at least a year, the ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-29
The Bun Scrambling competition is a highlight of the weeklong Bun Festival in Hong Kong's Cheung Chau Island every year. In the competition, participants clamber onto tall bamboo towers covered with b ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-28
... l holiday island of Jeju, in one of the deadliest maritime disasters in South Korea's history. A majority of the people dead or missing were students and teachers on a field trip from the Danwon High ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-28
... on of the island's fourth nuclear power plant. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, after meeting with local officials and members of the ruling Kuomintang, announced on Sunday night the construction would ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-28
... , a small island in Zhuhai province, the report said. The company is controlled by Hong Kong Tourism Board chairman Peter Lam. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] TL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-25
... outlying island that they might violate intellectual property rights, Hong Kong Daily News reported on Thursday. The Leisure and Cultural Services Department, which designed the logo with the Cheung ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... Hong Kong Island that would ensure their son's admission to a primary institution. The price tag? About HK$100,000 (US$12,896) in annual tuition fees, HK$40,000 a month for living expenses including r ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... ly to the island's legislature. Protesters, comprising mainly students, have said they fear the service deal will help Beijing gain undue influence over the island's economy. -- Contact HKEJ at digest ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-17
Scarce land resources and escalating rental costs in Macau are prompting several firms from the gambling enclave to look at Hengqin Island in Zhuhai across the border in the mainland as a good place t ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-15
... evive the island’s embattled economy, to the point where the younger generation do not see the light at the end of the tunnel. The students ended their occupation Thursday but now plan to turn the so- ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-14
Two children decked out as characters from the hit South Korean soap opera "My Love from the Star" will feature in next month's Cheung Chau Bun Festival parade through the island's streets. Clasping t ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-14