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
... 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