... time, the BBC recently ran a story on PLA veteran Wang Qi, who has been stranded in India for almost 50 years since the end of the India-China War of 1962. Wang served as an army engineer with the PLA ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-06
... anking. A BBC report said that certain US and UK troops were given Modafinil to keep them awake for 48 hours. There are more than two million people in Germany who have taken smart pills to help them ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-27
... ured on a BBC food show. The street vendor had once been shuttered for having no license, but it has reopened after securing the necessary permits. I went there at 6 a.m., and walking along the street ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-13
US actress Debbie Reynolds has died, a day after the death of her daughter Carrie Fisher, BBC News reports. US media said the 84-year-old had a stroke. She was taken to a Los Angeles hospital earlier ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-29
... ording to BBC News. "We do not accept this," Fukui Governor Issei Nishikawa told ministers involved in the decision. "This abrupt change in policy breeds deep feelings of distrust for the government," ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-22
... America, BBC News reports, citing box office analyst Exhibitor Relations. That made the Star Wars "prequel" the second-biggest opening in the US and Canada this year and the second-best December debu ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
... ffer CNN, BBC and NHK, but not Hong Kong channels like TVB or the Cable stations. “My friends don't care about politics in Hong Kong,” said Richard Ward, a Briton who works in a Chinese property compa ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-16
... markets, BBC News reports. The sculpture was put up in front of the Seasons Place Shopping Center, and its sleek presence seemed right at home next to luxury boutiques such as Ermenegildo Zegna and B ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-05
Cantopop singer Denise Ho Wan-see and football coach Chan Yuen-ting are among those honored in the BBC 100 Women list for 2016, Apple Daily reports. Ho, 39, is described in the citation as a Cantopop ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-22
... ng to the BBC, which conducted a survey on the visitors, the Chinese are coming to the village due to the quiet houses and gardens. What the tourists are looking for is a "true sense" of the UK, a gui ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-03
... ve left," BBC News quoted Major General Gary Volesky, the commander of US-led coalition ground forces in the fight against Islamic State, as saying. "Make no doubt the Iraqi security forces have the m ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
... ce on the BBC to convince it to elevate the story to the diplomatic level. On Monday, Chu and Alex Chow, a former student leader now studying in London, protested outside the British Home Office to de ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
China has once again surpassed the United States in the number of dollar billionaires this year. The country has 594 billionaires against 535 in the US, BBC News reports, citing the annual list compil ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
... son, told BBC Radio. Richardson said rival universities had stepped up efforts to poach the 17 percent of Oxford’s faculty who are EU citizens, and whose status in Britain was no longer guaranteed fol ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-23
... CNN, the BBC and Al Jazeera reported Pizza's plight, dubbing it “the world’s saddest bear”. Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster, England, confirmed it was willing to take care of the bear. The park ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
... neunomia, BBC News reports. Her Republican rival Donald Trump released his own medical data on a TV talk show. Trump, 70, knows he could stand to lose a few pounds but otherwise is in great health, ca ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-15
... ording to BBC News. The city, the source said, "will be reduced to ashes and removed from the map". The official told Yonhap that Pyongyang districts thought to be hiding the North's leadership would ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
... she told BBC Newsbeat. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
... elations, BBC News reported. For his part, Trump called Mexicans "amazing" and "spectacular" people, in contrast to earlier comments branding Mexican migrants "rapists" and "murderers". Trump is trail ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-01
... world. A BBC article published in 2010 said there was hardly anything associated with him in the 30 years after his death. Under his rule, Yugoslavia was an authoritarian state. Still, he was popular ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-30
