... suring 12 square meters for 33 days and nights with 5,320 scorpions to keep her company. She was stung 13 times. -- Leslie Tipton holds the fastest time to enter a zipped suitcase. She did it live on ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
After being closed for several months for renovation, Civil Square, a popular venue for protest actions, finally reopened on Wednesday. But the government rejected the first application to use the ref ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... ut 10,000 square feet of the 15,000 sq ft space. The other four channels will take up the rest of the space. The Communications Authority on Jan. 28 approved DBC's application for changes to its shar ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... with its square face. Some Chinese netizens joked that Steve Jobs must be turning in his grave. Apple still considers the iPhone as its main profit engine, but the new, bigger generation of the smart ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-10
... Tiananmen Square in 1989. Hong Kong is a role model for Taiwan, Yu added. If Taiwan supports Hong Kong, it would be harder for the mainland to get back Taiwan, he said. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-10
... ing 8,000 square meters with the knowledge that the property will be drafted for development work in the future, critics have said. A former landlord Chow Ka-shing has now come forth to reveal that he ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... on 8,600 square feet of space in Fortune Financial Center in Beijing’s central business district. So what to make of Facebook's reported integration with Weibo, the Chinese instant messaging serv ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... ze of 740 square feet. The original plan had been for a low-density residential project. According to data at the Town Planning Board, at least six projects have sought to accommodate more smaller uni ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... ut 14,000 square feet, with renovation costing an estimated HK$11 million (US$1.42 million) to HK$12 million, according to Brenda Au, head of Energizing Kowloon East office. The second phase will cost ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... se 40,000 square feet of interactive exhibits and artifacts and will offer educational programs as well. Kerry was joined by Henry Kissinger, James A. Baker III, Madeleine Albright, Colin Powell and H ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
... th 25,000 square feet of shop space, was acquired by Yu Ming Group for HK$1.018 billion in mid-2012. There are 70 shops rented out for HK$80 to HK$200 per square foot, fetching a combined HK$3 million ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
... ut 35,000 square feet or 11 percent of the land in the area, said some of the villagers might have mistaken the exact location of the plots. He said it was a misunderstanding. Lam said the mangrove de ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
... 3,800 per square foot, a record for a commercial plot and 4 percent above market estimates, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Thursday. The firm, controlled by Lee Shau-kee, will invest a combin ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
... Tiananmen Square protests. The LinkedIn spokesman declined to provide details of the guidelines. The spokesman said LinkedIn is considering changing the policy. The incident highlights the challenges ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
... ow the 15-square-kilometer zone, separated from northern New Territories by a narrow stretch of water, can spearhead economic cooperation between Hong Kong and the mainland and serve as a testing grou ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
... es 12,000 square feet. It consists of 14 pre-war buildings including 10 that were built in the 1920s. The rest were completed in the 1960s. The pre-war structures have been designated secondary histor ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
... n a 5,000 square foot house with a monthly rental of HK$230,000, equivalent to his monthly salary then, but as a civil servant, he paid just HK$16,000 a month out of his own pocket. After serving 32 y ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... s than 70 square feet, it means the unit rent is HK$71 per square feet, substantially higher than that at many high-rise luxury condos on lease in the same district. It is said that if a subdivided fl ...More
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... -- a 300-square foot flat on Hong Kong Island -- in June last year. Others have had a similarly easy time. They say the best time to apply is just after you turn 18 when you still have no income to ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... 5 million square feet of gross floor area. The tender received four bids in July that were all turned down for being too low. URA then eased the bidding rules, including a requirement for minimum prof ...More
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