... country's young population. About two-thirds of the Philippines' 100 million people are of working age, between 15 and 64, rising from about 56 percent of the population in 1990. -- Contact us at engl ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-23
... ependence young people, mostly students, willing to go to war with the People’s Liberation Army, like East Pakistan took on West Pakistan? East Pakistan had a bigger population and economy than West ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-23
... of how a young boy strove to triumph over his circumstances and make a contribution to society. He held many public service posts, and occupied the highest office in the land,” Prime Minister Lee Hsi ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-23
... She said young people could be misled on such issues. Schools should invite delegates from mainland political bodies such as the National People's Congress or the Chinese People's Political Consultat ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
... A lot of young athletes from working-class families are forced into odd jobs to pay the rent and bills. As far as retired athletes are concerned -- apart from those who were lucky enough to land a jo ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
... sion; few young people buy their wares. Profit margins are so thin that they need to sell cigarettes on the side. The elder, surnamed Wong, sometimes puts on a suit in the afternoon and leaves the sta ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
... wth. Many young South Koreans say they can’t afford to get married or have children. They cite housing costs as one of the biggest obstacles. Record-low interest rates meant to spur economic growth ha ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
... eavily on young people. All dictatorships, with no exceptions, have made it a priority to control the minds of the younger generation. In free and successful societies the nurturing of young minds enc ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
... r. “I was young and after serving in the military, I was only in my early 20s. I would at least have done something memorable in my life,” Chan recalled. “A soldier is to obey commands by the superior ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
... and many young people, who also wish to ensure that the Tiananmen Square massacre is not forgotten, express frustration over the form of commemoration that takes place in Victoria Park and find its p ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-12
... tion. Its youngest patient was 16. Dr. Ma advised his patients never to undergo plastic surgery just to please others. They should first understand themselves and their own needs before considering th ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-12
A 56-year-old lady whose Tibetan mastiffs attacked and severely injured a young woman in Yuen Long in November last year has pleaded not guilty to negligence charges. Appearing in a court Thursday, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-12
... ontinues, young people who believe in independence, and are vocal about it, will find it hard to secure a school place or, after graduating, land a job in the city. However, despite determined efforts ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-11
... lar among young shoppers. One of my friends bought a TV set from Jet.com, paying about 25 percent less than the price for the same item at Amazon. The TV set was delivered to his doorstep the very nex ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-11
... , and her young children. Sentencing is set for Aug. 30, pending a report from a probation officer. The court heard that Chan was walking with her eight-year-old son and five-year-old daughter on the ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-10
... that the younger the age group of the respondents, the higher their support for Taiwan independence. According to the survey, 61 percent of the respondents in the 18-29 age group support Taiwan indep ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-10
... ed by the young woman's charisma. Later he managed to get her contact information and starting pursuing her. Well, it turned out that the woman was from Hong Kong. She was pursuing a course at a unive ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... rompted a young boy who was traveling with the Chinese woman to also cover his face. Harmony said she suspected that the woman covered her nose as she was uncomfortable with a dark-skinned passenger s ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... eason why youngsters like to hang around at Eslite is partly because of its great ambience created by over 230,000 titles in the store and other attractions. Many people like to go there and have a te ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... elatively young -- young enough, in fact, to serve more than one five-year term on the Politburo Standing Committee. This may have been the reason why they were excluded. As currently constituted, the ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
