... on in the West. Merchants in Asia considering which subscription model to employ must take this consumer landscape into account. One way in which the Asian subscription market is opening up is with pr ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-19
As I mentioned in an earlier column, some western international relations experts at a recent academic seminar suggested that Dubai has the potential to replace Hong Kong as the next global financial ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-18
... in north-west Russia. Turchak, the son of a businessman with long-standing ties to Putin, has denied the allegation. Earlier this month, Russia's Novaya Gazeta published allegations that a son of Rus ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-18
... ay by the West China Metropolitan Daily show. The images have since gone viral on other Chinese news sites. The building has hosted 11 suspects so far, including senior provincial officials suspected ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-17
... ithin the West Kowloon terminus – for occupation by mainland law enforcement personnel. Article 7 of the Basic Law, which states that land and natural resources within the Hong Kong Special Administra ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-15
... y, moving west and weakening, Reuters reported. "Melor will continue to weaken as it crosses the central Philippines into Tuesday," weather provider Accuweather said. "However, damaging wind gusts hig ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-15
... over the West in the fierce competition for the continent’s rich natural resources. Apart from pumping enormous investment into Africa, Beijing is also using arms sales as another means to strengthen ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-14
... ts hub in West Kowloon, the perfect fulfillment of a bureaucrat’s vision for controlling and placing the arts all in one place. Thank goodness the property development aspect of this scheme is being b ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-12
... rminus in West Kowloon. Yuen insisted that national laws could be applied in the city without breaching the "one country, two systems" principle. He cited Annex III of the Basic Law titled "National L ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-10
... nside the West Kowloon terminus. The government's rhetoric back then was that co-location arrangement would be simple and that there would be plenty of time to sort out the matters, and that the fundi ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-10
... tire East-West Line and the North-South Line – came to a complete halt for several hours, starting during the evening peak time on the same day. Blackouts occurred in domino fashion as the power suppl ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-09
... on at the West Kowloon terminus. Given all the questions it has raised, it is likely that the railway project will not only turn out to be the biggest white elephant this city has ever seen, but may ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-09
... il Link's West Kowloon terminus. The mainland side has been hinting, through legal scholars, that the central government has the power to “cede” a portion of Hong Kong's territory – a certain area ins ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-08
... f an east-west strategic route along the north shore of Hong Kong Island. It aims to alleviate the traffic congestion along the existing Gloucester Road-Harcourt Road- Connaught Road Central corridor, ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-08
... ks on the West. They made a second round of strikes on Friday. Russia is waging a separate air campaign in Syria, which it launched on Sept. 30 in support of its ally President Bashar al-Assad. Russia ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-07
... l for the West Kowloon Cultural District is far from being presented, and as for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, well that’s one cash-hungry venture that still needs feeding. To top it all is the ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... ilometers west of the Thai capital. It's a shrine to Theravada worship. There, university students make offerings for better grades and families pray for safe travels and secure futures. But its bigge ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... d Whampoa West constituencies in Kowloon City. The results in these typically conservative districts reflect the changing political atmosphere and public sentiment in the wake of the civil disobedienc ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... ng Kong's West Kowloon terminal. All these issues emerged one by one in the past five years, and the questions still remain unanswered. Based on the latest figures, the 26 kilometer Hong Kong section ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... near the West Rail station in Yuen Long. The property flagship of tycoon Li Ka-shing sold close to HK$30 billion worth of residential units this year, a four-year high in a market that is close to hi ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
