... to a more western model of managing hotels and franchising its brands for other property owners. Such a model has been quite successful for names like Marriott (MAR.US) and Hilton (HLT.US), since it a ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
China resumed ties with former Taiwan ally Gambia on Thursday, ending an unofficial diplomatic truce between China and Taiwan, Reuters reports. The small West African state was one of a few African co ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... near the west coast north of the capital Pyongyang, flying across the peninsula and into the sea off the east coast early Friday morning, the South's Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a sta ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... orters in West Palm Beach, Florida. "We can't just talk about economic inequality, we have to take on all forms of inequality and discrimination." Kasich's win in Ohio, his first in the nominating fig ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... Hill Road West won by a consortium led by Emperor International Holdings Ltd. (00163.HK) in May 2014. In April 2002, a site in Caper Road in Chung Hom Kok near Stanley went to Tai Cheung Holdings Ltd. ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... ey to the West: Conquering the Demons, which both earned well over US$100 million at the mainland box office. Lately, the company has joined a fledgling movement by Chinese companies looking abroad, m ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
... g overdue West Kowloon Cultural District will play out. A bigger question: do we have something new to attract more visitors? The chief executive of a global hotel chain recently came to town to make ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... uding the West Kowloon cultural zone, the development of the northeastern part of the New Territories and the third runway system of the airport, and Hong Kong will have to spend more than HK$500 bill ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... ed at the West Kowloon terminus of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen-Guangzhou high-speed rail network. While the scheme is intended to facilitate travel within the Pearl River Delta region, it has also raised d ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... ular with westerners about 40 km. east of the commercial capital Abidjan, before being killed in clashes with Ivorian security forces, the government said. "Six attackers came onto the beach in Bassam ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... te in the west and Saxony-Anhalt in the east - which were together widely seen as offering a verdict on Merkel's liberal migrant policy. The anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD), already repre ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
Lai Chi Kok lies in the east of Kwai Chung and the west of Cheung Sha Wan. Lai Chi Kok literally means "lychee corner", referring to the evergreen tree common in Guangdong province whose fruit has whi ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-12
... shifting westwards. Others have argued just as forcefully that it's the centre of gravity of western economies that is heading east. Of course both are right. People in Europe are looking east as nev ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... k home to West Bengal. He plans to use some of the money to build a house. – Contact us at [email protected] FL/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... wn as the Westpoint, in Sai Wan. It’s one of the tallest west of Central, dwarfing the mostly old tenement blocks in the district. With a spherical penthouse adorning the roof, the 41-storey, 187-mete ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... er sampan west of the airport, slowly heading toward Shum Wat on Lantau Island. The illegal immigrants were all lying down quietly in the sampan to avoid detection. Police said it was foggy and there ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea Thursday, its latest salvo in a series of provocative actions that are ratcheting up tensions on the divided peninsula. The projectile ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... occupied West Bank land where the Palestinians seek a state. With hecklers drowning out parts of her speech, Regev retorted from the stage: "Someone should be preserving my freedom of expression here ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... oeux Road West in Sheung Wan, which said the top prize was HK$1 billion instead of HK$100 million. It said the mistake was made by clerical staff and the notice had been corrected immediately after it ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... e Kowloon West lawmaker Wong Yuk-man, his close ally Wong Yeung-tat and academic Horace Chin, whose embrace of a Hong Kong city-state is a linchpin of his political ambitions. All three lent their pre ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01