... es in the western Pacific, part of efforts to boost its combat preparedness. A Chinese air force spokesman said future such exercises would likely be planned. A news crew from CNN reported an incident ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-22
... vestigate Western allegations that Iran has worked on designing a nuclear warhead. Iran insists its nuclear program is peaceful and that it is working with the IAEA to clear up any suspicions. UN insp ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-21
... ws of the western entrance of Victoria Harbor and neighboring country parks. Average monthly rent at Kwun Lung Lau is capped at HK$4,300 but a similar two-bed room flat in Kennedy Town now goes for we ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
... ree major western European markets hints that Xiaomi is moving ahead aggressively with its global expansion and could even start selling its signature smartphones in some or all of those markets by ye ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
On the Western bank of Danube River, near the border between Serbia and Croatia, a new micronation called Liberland was founded on April 13. Czech scholar Vit Jedlicka established the country on a tin ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
... fering is western Canada,” said Alastair Syme, energy analyst at Citigroup. “It is one area of the world outside US shale, where companies are actually stopping investment in train.” After reaching US ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-19
International investors are coming back to Russia, with the peak of western sanctions waning, according to the country's richest man. “Now it’s getting clear that the situation is more politically sta ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-19
... into the western city of Ramadi after three days if fighting, Reuters reported Monday. It's the biggest military victory this year for militants and builds on territory it already controls in Iraq an ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... lenge the western-led world order. In a meeting on Saturday with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Kerry expressed concern that China is seeking to establish de facto control of the South China Sea by expandi ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... alaysia’s western littoral and forced back out to sea. It is believed one of these boats was later found drifting in Thai waters, where authorities have also made its occupants unwelcome. According to ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... along the western Philippine coastline that lies 160 kilometers from the Spratlys. "Before we were not so concerned about the South China Sea but now we feel the tension," said Jane Villarin, head of ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... from the western region of Xinjiang, which has been plagued by unrest. Xinjiang is home to the Muslim Uyghur people, who have chafed under growing restrictions from China, including on their religion ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... s such as Western Union. Under the Freedom Act, such powers would remain in place but investigators' data collection power would be narrowed to cases where the government sets out tightly targeted "sp ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... s to make western food." Haier is applying advanced manufacturing to mass produce customized appliances that can be ordered online from four "smart" factories. It is developing an app that will allow ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
... t by most western investors, such as names or tips from friends, are often one of the biggest factors driving stock prices. One such name change is at the heart of a new report in the English-language ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... rs on the western coast, but if you're lucky enough to be situated in the center, east or even in a small city on the western coast, you'll probably be able to enjoy those clear blue skies again. Whil ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... ling from Western Market in Sheung Wan to Pedder Street in Central from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day. It recorded an average concentration of 41 micrograms of PM2.5 per cubic meter at 8 a.m., while EPD ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
More than 1,000 refugees, including many women and children, made landfall in Malaysia in what appears to be a sign of an accelerated exodus from western Myanmar and Bangladesh, The New York Times rep ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... urce at a Western bank that has trained Chinese clients to trade metals futures said it would take at least six months to teach staff and understand the risks. There is no shortage of local examples t ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... y-side by Western oil majors such as ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell, Chevron or BP or merchants like Vitol and Mercuria. Now, Chinese traders are increasingly active. Companies like Unipec or China Oil ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11