... ne in the western Rakhine state, close to where China has twin oil and gas pipelines running across Myanmar to its southern Yunnan province, is also stalled after multiple delays in announcing the com ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... s head of Western Europe, and Thibaud Simphal, its chief for France, plan to vigorously defend themselves at trial, Uber executives say. Tuesday’s decision directly affects only car services in France ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
Goldfinch Restaurant in Causeway Bay downed its shutters on Sunday after serving food lovers in Hong Kong for 53 years. Considered one of the first “Western Style” restaurants in Hong Kong, Goldfinch ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
... eir path, Western media speculated. While this seems a plausible explanation, some Chinese however believe that the main reason for the show cancellation could be something else. During the QiXi Festi ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
... that of a western enterprise which, most likely, is under the management of professional executives. Patience and luck are both necessary. I was once a consultant for a family-owned company in the sal ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
... ctance by Western countries to sign extradition treaties. China does not have extradition treaties with the US or Canada -- the two most popular destinations for suspected economic criminals. Such cou ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... cribed by western observers as inscrutable, to those in the know they are not particularly good at concealing their feelings in public. Why, for instance, did Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah r ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... ssing the western Balkans in their quest for sanctuary in the wealthy EU. It shuttled some to reception centers near Zagreb, but many simply slipped the net of overwhelmed authorities and set off for ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... her hand, western values brought by the British such as equality, freedom and the rule of law have already been so deeply entrenched in our minds that they have already become an indispensable part of ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
... undercut Western submarine makers on price and by offering attractive export-credit terms for sales in Asia, the sources said. It has won deals with Pakistan and Bangladesh so far. China displaced Ge ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
... n on both Western economies and the mainland. But now, as the territory becomes increasingly reliant on China as the sole growth engine, it is prone to a much bigger setback if something goes wrong wi ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... and other western countries may condemn on human rights grounds, China’s treatment of its minorities, particularly of Uighurs in Xinjiang, who are Muslims, may impact public opinion in countries with ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... inese and western academics and smattering of diplomats, Wang Jiarui, head of the party's international department, said being in power as long as the party had, since 1949, had bred a corruption prob ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... ection in Western Australia state widely seen as a test of Abbott's leadership. Abbott emerged badly weakened from a leadership challenge in February, which came about after weeks of infighting, and p ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
Egyptian security forces killed 12 Mexicans and Egyptians and injured 10 "by accident" on Monday, mistaking a tourist convoy for militants they were chasing in the country's western desert, the interi ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... than with Western European countries, and is to some extent always wary of the EU, especially Germany, even though Greece itself was the first Eastern Orthodox state to join the EU. Eastern Orthodox c ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... -stricken Western United States this summer, is rolling through the towns Middletown and Cobb. Officials are describing the blaze as "unheard of" this season, according to Reuters. Governor Jerry Brow ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri has called on young Muslim men in the United States and other Western countries to carry out attacks in those countries and urged greater unity between militants. "I c ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... inese and western medicines, chemicals, medical equipment and health products. In his speech at the signing, Wang said that he hoped more mainland companies would follow GPC and accelerate the industr ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... ed in the western hemisphere and the third largest oil resource in the world, with an estimated 169 billion barrels of recoverable resource. Canadian oil sands represent the largest single source of s ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-12
