... curred on land or on the bridge itself; other fatalities occurring in the sea on boats were, he insisted, "a matter for the Marine Department". Moreover Chan seems satisfied that the Occupation Safety ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-14
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and former Development Bureau chief-turned-Financial Secretary Paul Chan will be remembered for their efforts to increase land supply but also for facilitating what has ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-13
... ns as mainland envoys, supposedly, are not allowed to become permanent residents and have their fingers in the city's property pie. The development falls under the "Hong Kong Property for Hong Kong P ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
... ortage of land in Hong Kong raises the question of whether Lam will be able to find land in a decent location to build new homes for local first-time homebuyers. Secondly, we are worried that these ne ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-10
More land in the Chinese countryside is being developed for residential or commercial purposes as the real estate boom in the Pearl River Delta region continues. As a result, it is harder to find a re ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-07
... in la-la land to think we can find a political model that satisfies all the main stakeholders. Should we risk once again going through the rancor we went through triggered by the Aug. 31 framework in ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-31
... chunks of land between the second half of 2014 and first half of 2015. Given an average development time of two to three years, the next supply surge will come at around the middle of this year. When ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-30
... of La La Land (which we can only find in The Grand Cinema, but no morning show). The man nicknamed Mr. Pringles for his resemblance to the potato chips mascot, said some people suggested to him that ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-29
... issues of land compensation and human relocation rather than the project itself. Also, the project got a lot of bad press across Myanmar, with many getting increasingly worried about the growing econo ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-29
... l reform, land policy and education reform to a later stage. The fourth myth is new CEOs are often eager to prove that they are “not the other guy”. Critics have branded Lam as “Leung Chun-ying 2.0”, ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-28
... ich could land him in jail for up to two years, Ming Pao Daily reported. Leaving the scene after being involved in a traffic accident is also a criminal offense and throwing out the passenger's phone ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-27
... using and land:-- Build new homes available exclusively to local first-time homebuyers-- Increase the supply of flats under the Green Form Subsidized Home Ownership Scheme-- Allow Home Ownership Schem ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-26
... using and land are concerned, Tsang has vowed to increase the supply of public housing if elected, so that in the long run, 60 percent of our population will be living in Public Rental Housing flats. ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-26
... d a total land bank of 22.5 million square meters, according to the company’s senior adviser Tam Lai Ling. Of its 87 property development projects, 18 are in Shenzhen. Kaisa also has 10 urban renewal ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-24
... other mainland cities are not. So let's get back to the candidates. As far as Carrie Lam is concerned, she has a definite advantage over John Tsang and Woo Kwok-hing in terms of political steadfastnes ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-23
... likely to land in US custody, the newspaper said. The New York Fed and SWIFT declined to comment. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-23
... mittee on Land Supply, Tsang had a responsibility to coordinate land supply and make adjustments in response to changes in demand. The Development Bureau, the linchpin of government's hunt for land, w ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-22
... ed to cut land supply in a bid to curb population growth and avert environmental degradation. The municipal government intends to reduce construction land supply by 30 square kilometers each year star ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-21
... h the mainland and central authorities, just like the political advisers to the colonial governors who acted as London's eyes and ears. Such an adviser can make sure that local policies don’t contradi ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-17
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said the government is amending laws to extend the land use rights of residential properties “unconditionally and automatically” when they reach the end of the 70-year lease ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-17