Jamie Dimon, the non-smoking head of the biggest bank in the United States, has been diagnosed with throat cancer but will stay involved in the business while he undergoes about eight weeks of radiati ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
... ntral for eight hours. The call was answered by nearly 8,000 citizens, who decided to join in a rehearsal for the planned Occupy Central blockade, Apple Daily reported. On Wednesday morning, authorit ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
... open for eight hours, allowing customers enough time to fully absorb the experience. The meals cost from 1,800 yuan (US$290) to 8,888 yuan per person. The sky restaurant is movable, allowing diners t ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
... ltogether eight levels for cities across the country and the most prestigious title is without doubt zhixiashi (直轄市), or a directly controlled municipality, a region on par with a province. Below that ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
... ut? Forty-eight cans of baby formula to each of the top 20 babies with the highest votes ("likes") and a chance to appear in a commercial. Altogether, HK$10,000 worth of prizes were up for grabs. No w ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-27
... visa, or eight per tourist, according to the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau. In the five months to March this year, 1,700 Shenzhen tourists visited Hong Kong twice a day on a daily basis an ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-27
... Jinping's eight-point mandate to curb extravagance and officialdom. Xinhua reports that this year there has been a noticeable drop in the number of candidates attending civil servant recruitment exams ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-27
... rity over eight years. An extra infrastructure fee of about HK$100 may also be levied on outbound travelers, creating another HK$28 billion in eight years' time. For the year ended March 2014, the Air ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-26
... more than eight million 4G subscribers, and recently announced an aggressive target of signing up 50 million subscribers by the end of this year. Many of those 4G subscribers may be current China Mobi ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
... ort said. Eight state-owned banks, including the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, were found to have lent 375 billion yuan (US$60.17 billion) to companies barred from receiving such loans. In ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
... e days in eight breaks during his term, more than his two predecessors. The 64 days include public holidays. The Office of the Chief Executive said the chief executive is entitled to 22 days of paid ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
... d now has eight members, the report noted. Chairman Zhou Jiping and general manager Liao Yongyuan are inside directors, while Wang Shihong is a worker director and the rest are outside directors. Meng ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
... represent eight different traditional Chinese virtues like honesty, diligence and courage, the report said. Their figures grace 3D cartoon, games, apps and textbooks as well as 108 episodes of a telev ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
... may take eight to 10. Such cargo typically includes milk powder, diapers and Yakult, the report said. A KMB manager, citing company regulations, said anything bigger than 0.1 cubic meter is not allo ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
... in China, eight in Kazakhstan and three in Kyrgyzstan, Xinhua News Agency reported. The Grand Canal, which connects Beijing to Hangzhou in Zhejiang province, was built 2,400 years ago to connect Yangt ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
... allotted eight hours to grade 600 exam papers, translating into 75 papers per hour. Given that students have to write no fewer than 700 Chinese characters in the written section, markers would be har ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
... ill reach eight million barrels of oil a day by 2035, up from three million now. Of that production, 80 percent will go to China. “Baghdad to Beijing is the new Silk Road of the global oil – oil from ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
... iefs from eight provinces and municipalities, including Guangdong, Zhejiang, Hebei and Shanxi, after their growth slowed due to weak external and domestic demand. Taking note of the slower growth, Li ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-20
... project. Eight groups, including the Hong Kong Federation of Students and the Land Justice League, have urged their members to stay calm during the Friday protest even if they are confronted, Metro D ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
... ceedings. Eight media outlets are said to have been punished recently for such violations, including the Nanfang Daily. The latest notice from the media regulator has sparked heated discussion in onli ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
