... ported in East Asia, including the Korean Peninsula, WSJ said. North Korean state media has accused the United States of developing the virus as a biological weapon. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
... namics in East Asia and beyond,” said Ely Ratner, a senior fellow and deputy director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security. Dean Cheng, senior research fellow ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
... , Bank of East Asia Ltd. (00023.HK) and Hong Kong and China Gas Co. Ltd. (00003.HK). “Multinational companies are usually more sophisticated in terms of understanding the business case for having an i ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-03
... he Middle East -- a very real prospect -- could compromise the security of tens of millions of people who, under international law, would have a legitimate right to claim asylum. A better, more active ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-03
... zation in East Asia", said unaffordable property prices and higher living costs are hampering the flow of high-quality talents to Hong Kong. The four dragons in the book title refer to Taiwan, South K ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
... a off the east coast. Describing the tests as a "provocation" in response to the start of the military exercises, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that it remained "vigilant against any a ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
... in Street East in Shau Kei Wan is reportedly considered an ideal spot for such a cooked food center. Besides food stall operator, traditional craftsmen, such as street cobblers and watch repairers, co ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-27
... de Middle East investors, mainly sovereign wealth funds familiar with oil and gas projects, the report said. Petrobras sold US$10.7 billion worth of assets between October 2012 and December 2013, as p ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... t for the Eastern District of Texas, the jury said Apple not only used the Smartflash patents without permission, but did so willfully, Reuters reported. Apple suggested the outcome was another reason ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
Global demand for gems and jewelries is expected to expand by 6 percent per year through 2019 amid rising incomes in China and the Middle East, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Wednesday, citin ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
... from the eastern parts of the country. Last year, Xi announced the US$40 billion Silk Road Foundation in order to expand offshore investment, involving initiatives such as construction of facilities ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
While the European Union is considering whether to impose new sanctions on Russia, the latter has become more proactive in looking eastward, particularly toward China. What remains unclear is how muc ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
... o Bank of East Asia Ltd. (00023.HK) for HK$6 billion. Standard Chartered acquired the business for HK$980 million in 2004. The unit generated an after-tax profit of HK$520 million in 2011, HK$480 mill ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
... along the east Kowloon waterfront in the 1920s. The pair, however, originally wanted to build luxury homes in the area. Records from the Transport and Housing Bureau show that a firm called Kai Tack ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
... father in East Jerusalem, leading to his capture. "I say to all those who want to spy on the Islamic State, don't think that you're so smart and that you can deceive the Islamic State. You won't succe ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp. has launched legal action against Bank of East Asia Ltd. (BEA) over the latter's deal last year to sell nearly US$1 billion worth of shares to Japan’s Sumitomo Mits ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... ms in the East and South China seas. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... ated into East Pakistan and West Pakistan. East Pakistan, which is today’s Bangladesh, had India’s support in the Bangladesh Liberation War. The war lasted for 9 months, and killed 300,000 people. Aft ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
... ly in the East China Sea and South China Sea, has convinced the US that China is already too strong and playing a not always positive role in world affairs. Clearly, Washington now prefers China to be ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
... or of Far East Consortium (0035.HK) and second son of the former ATV owner; Kennedy Wong, chairman of Hong Kong Resources Holdings Co. Ltd.; and Kelvin Wu, chief executive of Crosby Capital Ltd. and o ...More
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