... 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
... ussia, to western China, and a port project in eastern Russia. CECC said the firms would sign a contract for general contracting once the projects obtained financing. It did not say how much the deals ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
Eleven people have been arrested in western China after angry customers attacked a halal shop suspected of mishandling Islamic food. A group of people rampaged through the store on May 1, accusing it ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
... on of the western ideals of science and democracy to strengthen the Republic of China, which had been founded earlier in the decade. Now, Hong Kong students seem to be ignoring the importance of this ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... rices and Western sanctions, the paper noted. Novatek was placed on the US sanctions list last July, prompting Russia to open the door wider for Chinese investors. A Chinese-led financing package has ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... d free of Western powers". Never was such a co-prosperity bloc established as Japan’s real objective was hierarchical and intrusive; it was but a plot to facilitate its military purposes. By the same ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
Singapore strongman Lee Kuan Yew was admired by his countrymen but mocked by western critics for his iron-fisted rule. He was a tough-talking leader who never shied away from saying exactly what he wa ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
Western ideas are being taught to promising Communist Party members in China even as they are being banned from classrooms and campuses across the country. At the China Executive Leadership Academy Pu ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... es on the western side of the Pearl River,” he said. The city is also looking to Hong Kong people to fill the seats at the new opera house, which is costing 1.72 billion yuan and consists of two shell ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... ntral and western China where there is no officially authorized Apple outlet and are sold at prices cheaper than that of a genuinely new one. For instance, a new 16 GB iPhone 5S is sold at 4,488 yuan ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
... he city's western-style open media with China's more highly censored approach to broadcasting. But those alarmists might want to have a look at CMC's actual lineage, which includes a wide range of par ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
How bad really is the Western diet of junk food? A team of researchers made a simple experiment. They asked people to switch diets for two weeks. Twenty volunteers from the United States moved to a lo ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
... non among western democratic countries, and the US is no exception. It doesn’t undermine the fact that their elections are still fair, direct and open to anybody. However, there were times when an ind ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
... nd-locked western and southern provinces to its more prosperous coastal areas, helped to reduce regional disparities. China’s Silk Road initiative, which aims to boost prosperity among China’s trading ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
... mall northwestern portion of the site. For years PolyU students have been petitioning that the remaining site should be used for new campus development. Yet in a reply to a Legislative Council inquiry ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-27
Western scientists and ethicists are questioning a Chinese genetic experiment in which researchers claimed to have edited DNA, the human blueprint, for the first time. Chinese researchers said they us ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
... en in the western part of the country, but stressed that US troops were not involved in any mission in the combat zone in the east. The comments came after a Russian defense ministry spokesman said ea ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
