A European space lander reached Mars on Wednesday, but there are growing fears that it has been lost. Older European and US spacecraft already in orbit relayed data of the lander's six-minute descent. ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
... rocess of land resumption because a large part of the area required for the project consists of brownfields, or land that has been zoned for industrial or commercial use but is now mainly used for oth ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19
... o lead to land grabs and sectarian bloodletting between groups which fought one another after the 2003 overthrow of Saddam Hussein. Around 1.5 million people still live in Mosul and the International ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19
... t the mainland market. Last week, it received Genting Dream, which has a capacity of 3,400 passengers and 2,000 crew members, from Meyer Werft, a German shipbuilder. The company will base Genting Drea ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
... ng Kong Island would cost you HK$4 million. With that money, you can enjoy taxi service everyday for at least 50 years – assuming you are spending HK$200 on taxi per day. Now consider how much a car p ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
... rica is a land of opportunity and that each generation will be better off than the last -- have been called into question. The global financial crisis may have represented a turning point for many vot ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
A Mars lander left its mothership on Sunday after a seven-month journey from Earth and headed toward the red planet's surface to test technologies for Europe's planned first Mars rover, which will sea ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
Tai Long Wan in Sai Kung is arguably Hong Kong's most beautiful bay. Not to be confused with the one that bears the same name (Big Wave Bay) on Hong Kong Island, Tai Long Wan is a more tranquil spot f ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
... hicle and land on his head. When the police and ambulance arrived, the victim was unconscious and his face was covered in blood. It is believed that Kong suffered serious brain injury and required art ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-13
Six months ago, mainland authorities were trying every way to ease a property glut. Now, the primary policy goal is to stop home prices from going up too fast. Since the National Day holiday on Oct. 1 ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
For years Hong Kong has been plagued by land shortages, which have taken a heavy toll on the city's housing supply. On Wednesday a tract of land at Kowloon Tong’s Beacon Hill was sold at a record-brea ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
... of green land to be covered with solar panels, which is difficult in a city like Hong Kong. While land may be a problem, Hong Kong is however not short of buildings. Buildings can be used productivel ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
Hong Kong travellers, especially the young ones, may be having second thoughts about visiting Thailand after popular student activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung was denied entry by its immigration officers. ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-06
... er of mainland property developer China Evergrande Group (03333.HK) announced this week a plan to inject some property assets into Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Real Estate & Properties Group Co. ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-06
... Henderson Land is launching 44-square-foot bedrooms in its signature H Collection residential project Park One in Cheung Sha Wan, Yau's very own district. The rooms are in four-bedroom flats squeezed ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-05
The government has been caught in another controversial land deal after it decided to construct vehicular access around a pond in Yuen Long that has been acquired by rural villagers for property devel ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-05
... enario of land leases expiring that year matters to almost everyone, from investors, owners and mortgagors to prospective homebuyers. Having put your savings, and very likely your future income as wel ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-05
... releasing land for development. The problem is that land is not the problem. It is government policy that allows unimpeded flow of mainland money and immigrants into Hong Kong, exacerbating a shortag ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-05
... Kingdom's Land Registry. In Hong Kong, the Centa-City Leading Index jumped 149 percent over the same period. Because of the unaffordable home prices, many young people and workers in London have moved ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-05
The government has confirmed that it plans to utilize for a public housing project a site in Shek Mun in New Territories that currently houses a football training center. Under the plan, the land that ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-04
