... er "Civic Square" in Chinese characters replaced the "Central Government Offices East Wing Forecourt" on Google Maps, a new landmark known as "Beating Corner" has emerged on the online map and directi ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
... he yellow square at the center of the two roads had been fully occupied by the armed officers. The situation was under control and no protesters could step forward. Several officers unfurled red flags ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989. Beijing believes it has already been tolerant enough of the protests in the former British colony, the report said, citing three unnamed sources with ties to the Chin ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-15
... ome of 74 square metres in an apartment building. He was the first civil servant in Guangdong province to make such a declaration. In the autumn this year, he published at his own expense three volume ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
The Hong Kong government has ruled out reopening Civic Square after protesters suggested the idea in exchange for access to Harcourt Road in Admiralty, Ming Pao Daily reported Monday. In a statement, ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
... f 240,000 square meters, of which 180,000 square meters can be leased out. Zeman said he expects the payback period to be about seven to 10 years. Mission Hills Group chairman Zhu Dingjian said the ve ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
A proposal by demonstrators to vacate Queensway in exchange for the reopening of Civic Square is gaining traction, with more protest groups supporting the idea, Ming Pao Daily reported Monday. Occup ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
... to Civic Square in exchange for the reopening of Queensway. -- Contact us at [email protected] AM/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
A group of student activists said they will talk to fellow protesters about scaling back their occupation of Hong Kong roads if the government agrees to reopen Civic Square in Tamar Park, ground zero ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10
Some mainland netizens are planning to occupy Tiananmen Square on Saturday to show support for Hong Kong’s ongoing pan-democracy protest. A Twitter account, “Occupy Tiananmen”, on Thursday posted a ca ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... he 20,000-square meter facility is HK$1 billion and it just has ten frontal stands for narrow-bodied aircraft. Lam Chiu-ying, former director of the Hong Kong Observatory and a well-known conservation ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... the Youth Square in Chai Wan or the Community Hall. Lau said after the meeting the venue could be somewhere in Wan Chai and a decision will be made after field checks today. The HKFS asked the governm ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
... Tiananmen Square protests in 1989, Fan said she certainly hopes not, adding, however, that she does not have a say on the matter. Leaders of both the pan-democratic and pro-establishment camps, along ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
... d a 3,000 square foot house in Richmond Hill. In the past 20 years, I visited him six times and he came back to the city at least three times. Knowing that his rich uncle recently returned to Zhongsh ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
... ey, 4,002-square-foot and five-bedroom units were built in 1976. Singer Leslie Cheung was once a resident and his unit was sold for HK$135 million. With the earning ability of Tse, an A-rated movie st ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
Bao Tong, a close aide of former premier and Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang, said there are similarities between Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, but sa ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
“I’m a very modest man,” Narendra Modi, who as a young man sold tea by the railroad but who became India’s prime minister in May, told 18,500 cheering fans in New York’s Madison Square Garden last wee ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... ut 70,600 square kilometers. -- Contact us at [email protected] MY/JP/JL ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
... of Civic Square as a non-destructive move. Zen feared that with the intervention of triad forces, the police may not be in a position to ensure the safety of citizens. Students should conserve their ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
... Tiananmen square after the funeral of Hu Yaobang, a leader much admired by the students but who had been dismissed by Deng Xiaoping in January 1987 for being too weak in dealing with student protests. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
