... total to eight for the day. As a result, fighting in the city had subsided, the report said, adding that the town was quiet but for occasional crackles of gunfire in the afternoon. -- Contact us at e ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
... ekend, an eight-month low. Is it also because of Occupy Central, or is it because there are too few property agents in Admiralty, Causeway Bay and Mong Kok? It was reported that sales of some retail s ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
... More than eight in 10 said they want the demonstrators to negotiate with the government. Half of the respondents consider restarting the political reform process as the most important prerequisite for ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... a figure-eight movement, starting at the inside of the foot at the instep, then carried over the toes, under the foot, and around the heel. At each pass around the foot, the binding cloth was tighten ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
A Philippine anti-corruption court has ordered the family of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos to surrender eight paintings by famous European artists, saying they had been illegally acquired with public ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... esters at eight sites where clashes were intense. According to the Hospital Authority, 26 people were in need of hospitalization. The tear gas action was the first since 2005 when police tried to disp ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... . In an eight-page "Manual of Disobedience", protesters were also advised to draft a text message in which their names and identity card numbers are typed in advance, so that they could send the mes ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-26
... only one-eighth or one-tenth that of their foreign rivals, while also lagging behind in service levels. According to UPS president of global public affairs Laura Lane, the introduction of foreign pla ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-25
... vehicles, eight other vehicles, a weapons cache and fighting positions, it said. Various attack, bomber and fighter aircraft were used in the air strikes and all aircraft were able to leave the area s ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-25
... elopment. Eight of the Hong Kong delegates delivered speeches during their meeting with the Chinese leader. While most spoke about three minutes each, Henderson Land chairman Lee Shau-kee gave the lon ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
... received eight applications. Principal Leung Kee-cheong was surprised that one of the applications came from a family whose father is a university professor and the mother is a director of a trading ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... stody for eight hours by immigration authorities even after she presented documents showing that she had no plans to give birth in the territory. The woman and her husband had planned a four-day holid ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... on in the eight years through 2026, aiming to cover 75 percent of population in the city. Construction industry experts have already foreseen a peak next year as MTR Corp. (00066.HK) is building five ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-22
... ook about eight years to finish, costing a combined HK$16 billion. Looking back, the project has been a major contributor to Hong Kong's social and economic development. It was a huge success not only ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... mara said eight bodies had been found, including those of three journalists. He said they had been recovered from the septic tank of a primary school in the village, adding that the victims had been k ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... nt in the eight months to August compared to the same period last year, managing director Daniel Chong Wai-Chung said, even as many other department stores and supermarkets in Hong Kong suffered slow ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-18
Eight private and 33 direct-subsidy secondary schools in Hong Kong have been given permission to raise their school fees for the current school year, Ming Pao Daily News reported Wednesday. Thirty per ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
... more than eight years ago, according to an Associated Press report. Besides the US, other favored destinations of Chinese students include Canada, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The number of fo ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
Hong Kong's chief secretary Carrie Lam met with vice chancellors and representatives of eight universities on Monday, a week before a planned class boycott by students seeking democratic reforms in th ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
Storm signal number eight remained hoisted in Hong Kong as of 7:30 a.m. Tuesday as Typhoon Kalmaegi moves away from the territory. At 5 a.m., Kalmaegi was centered about 380 kilometers (236 miles) sou ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16