... said that East Kowloon would be developed into another central business district (CBD). An undersupply of office buildings in Hong Kong would continue to drive rental costs up. The next focus should b ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
... on in the east such as Shek O, the east dam of High Island Reservoir and on top of Tai Mo Shan. On a clear night, the eclipse is completely visible with the naked eye. Meanwhile, the Space Museum will ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... te to the East Indies but discovered the “New World” instead. His financial backers clearly benefited from his unexpected discovery as he claimed parts of America for the Spanish empire. The lesson is ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... or of the East Wing of the government headquarters with iron railings. There were arguments with government workers. Meanwhile, many top officials were seen driving to Government House, including Chie ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... from 31. “East Asia’s top universities continue their strong upward movement in the rankings,” Phil Baty, editor of the rankings, said in a statement, citing increased government support. “At the same ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... ts Island East office in Quarry Bay instead of CITIC Tower in Admiralty, subject to traffic conditions, the report said, citing a spokesman. CITIC Securities Co. Ltd. (06030.HK), also located at CITIC ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
Weather permitting, Hong Kong should experience the coming total lunar eclipse in full view. There are no better vantage points than Shek O, High Island Reservoir East Dam or Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong's ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-25
... y Bank of East Asia chairman David Li and Sing Tao News Corp. chairman Charles Ho and Sino Land chairman Robert Ng. As we said, there is nothing more telling than this seating arrangement because in B ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... ersity of East Anglia, England. “CO2 growth now is much faster than it was in the 1990s, and we’re not delivering the improvements in carbon intensity we anticipated 10 years ago.” The researchers pro ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... he Middle East and called for "demonstration beheadings". "Quite direct exhortations were coming from an Australian who is apparently quite senior in [Islamic State] to networks in Australia to conduc ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... e are the East Kowloon line, South Island line (western part), North Island line, Northern Link and Kwu Tung station, Tung Chung West extension, Tuen Mun South line extension, and an additional statio ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-18
... ed on the East Turkestan Islamic Movement, which is seeking to establish an independent state in Xinjiang. The situation became even more complicated when Urumqi hosted the China-EurAsia Expo earlier ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
Horrific deaths involving hundreds of refugees fleeing Africa and the Middle East are coming to light after two survivors came forward with their story. They said as many as 500 migrants may have died ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
Arab countries will join a United States-led coalition to fight Islamic State militants, according to Reuters, citing US State Secretary John Kerry. Kerry has been touring the Middle East to secure ba ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... h Island (East) has been delayed. The project will expand Hong Kong's existing network which consists of 10 rail lines and and a light rail system which serves 11 routes in the New Territories. Const ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-12
... to Middle East-based funds, the report said. The bond was priced just 23 basis points over US Treasuries, helping Hong Kong achieve the lowest spread for a US dollar bond in Asia excluding Japan. Hong ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-12
... ty in the East Sea (South China Sea) and international laws," the ministry said, adding that a formal complaint had been lodged with the Chinese embassy in Hanoi. Meanwhile, a Chinese foreign ministr ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... ds in the East China Sea. Relations between Japan and China have soured since Japan bought three of the tiny islands – which China claims and calls the Diaoyu – in 2012. Japan defended the move as an ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
The Energizing Kowloon East office, an agency tasked with overseeing the development of Kowloon East in Hong Kong, plans to preserve some of the district's industrial color even as it transforms the a ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
President Barack wants Saudi Arabia and Sunni nations in the Middle East to play offense with the United States against the Islamic State. Obama told NBC his plan will include more resources short of ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08