... ift – at least for now. But serious challenges lie ahead. Private and public debts in advanced economies are still high and rising – and are potentially unsustainable, especially in the eurozone and J ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... ds in the East China Sea, the report said. Chinese buyers have been taking advantage of a 20-year-long decline in Japanese housing prices, coupled with incentives from the government of Prime Minister ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... off from East Berlin and the rest of East Germany. They were set free one by one on Sunday, to symbolize the breaching of the wall by protesters on Nov. 9, 1989, Reuters reported. Festivities drew mo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with the nation's top security chiefs on Thursday over what Moscow said was a deterioration of the situation in eastern Ukraine, Reuters reported. The talks ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... – in the East China Sea and Abe’s decision to visit Yasukuni, a shrine where World War II criminals are among those commemorated, last December. The Ogasawara and Izu islands are not part of the disp ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... ersity of East-West Medicine, is facing visa fraud charges in connection in a similar scheme, according to authorities. He has pleaded not guilty and is scheduled to go on trial next month. In the Tri ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... South and East China seas, as well as over cyber spying and human rights. These disagreements “will undoubtedly continue to test the relationship”, Kerry said. Nonetheless, the two nations play cruci ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... rminal in East Kowloon, to avoid protesters near the original venue on the Central waterfront. In just three weeks, the organizers managed to line up transport and electric power and meet fire prevent ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... he Middle East and North Africa suffer from the widest gender gap, with women reaching only 40 percent of parity in the workplace, on average, compared with nearly 80 percent in North America. Indeed, ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
... Mong Kok East and Causeway Bay in the coming year. -- Contact us at [email protected] JH/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... inal with East Kowloon is still under discussion. "The aim of building this cruise terminal is to attract more tourists but things are not yet on track," Tien said. With facilities like Chinese restau ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... s and at least 50 diesel models, said the Wall Street Journal. It also has four boomers—subs equipped to launch fully armed nuclear missiles that have the range to hit Hawaii and Alaska from East Asia ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... ncil (Far East). Liu said the month-long pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have likely dented recent gold buying by mainland tourists. The protests disrupted some of the city’s main shopping distric ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... people in East Europe were living under communist rule, they knew they could not change the political regime right away so they kept their political views and influenced their neighbors while living w ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... e Kowloon East area including Tseung Kwan O and Wong Tai Sin, was hung up by around seven to eight climbers at around 10:30am on Thursday. A convenor of the Hong Kong Spidie said the operation took a ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-24
... nian from East Jerusalem. "We can confirm that this was a terrorist attack. The driver ... is a resident of Silwan and has a terrorist background. He has served time in jail for terror activity," poli ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
... e the Far East Finance Centre on Harcourt Road in Admiralty. They also demanded compensation for their economic loss, a figure which they pegged at over HK$3 million (US$386,750), due to the road bloc ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
Japan has surpassed Hong Kong with the highest growth in high net-worth individuals in Asia, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Wednesday. Hong Kong people with investable assets of at least US$1 ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
... t Offices East Wing Forecourt" on Google Maps, a new landmark known as "Beating Corner" has emerged on the online map and directions services from Google, Apple Daily noted. The new location was where ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
... , a major east-west bound thoroughfare occupied by students. Bringing the movement to a pause may be the only way to cool off surging public wrangles. Physical and mental strength of the students, wh ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20