Autumn is the best time to visit Xiangshan Park, a picturesque imperial garden at the foot of the Western Mountains in northwestern Beijing. That's when the maple trees explode with their fiery red an ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
Among all western politicians, former Hong Kong governor Chris Patten is probably the only one who can speak freely for Hong Kong without being encumbered by political and commercial influence from Be ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... ns in the Western world. Only after that can they be qualified to re-enter Hong Kong’s political sphere. All of today's political figures will fade into history by 2047 -- the year the “one country, t ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... tandards (western standards), Hong Kong could follow Taiwan's example when the democracy movement enters a new stage. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Nov 3. Translation by F ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... and other Western governments have led to cutthroat competition. Eurofighter has lost bidding battles to Swedish and French rivals in recent years. In Asia, China’s growing military assertiveness is e ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... dustry of western influences. LeTV shares were suspended on Oct. 24 after hitting a record low on July 17, the company said in a regulatory filing. -- Contact US at [email protected] KZ/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... uslims in western Rakhine State, the official was quoted as saying. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
German Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned Ukraine's separatist election and said western sanctions against Russia must continue. At the same time, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko threatened to sc ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... cific and Western Europe. China sent 20 teams to Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia and other neighboring countries, arresting 75 suspects, the report said. Liu Jinguo, vice minister of the ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... from the Western bloc, Reuters cited EU officials as saying. Moscow is said to have sought EU cash to help Ukraine pay off debts to Gazprom while the Kiev authorities were anxious for a deal that wou ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... ind their Western counterparts by about 10 years, were also unable to cope with new methods of copyright infringements. The rapid rise of the internet by the turn of the century contributed further to ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... in other western democracies including Britain. Civic Party lawmaker Kenneth Chan said Cha insulted Hong Kong people by comparing them with black slaves. He said Hong Kong could have had genuine univ ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... are some western countries trying to meddle with the territory’s constitutional development, given China’s comprehensive strength, is such level of vigilance and fear really warranted? Mainlanders ar ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
... en in the Western world, but it would be difficult to say if moral lapses won't occur if the movement drags on, Chen said, according to Ming Pao Daily. The comments came after some groups had criticiz ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
... and other western countries”. The reason China is tolerant toward Hong Kong is that it regards its handover to the motherland as a kind of "homecoming for a lost child". That comes with parental right ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... ought and western ideologies that have filled them with hunger for liberalism and unbridled freedom. The government now plans to reduce the proportion of political issues in the upcoming revised liber ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... ally only western values. China really shouldn’t try to have it both ways. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
Hong Kong's pro-democracy Occupy campaign did not involve any foreign powers as western countries have no intention of meddling in the protests, an academic said. Simon Shen Xuhui, associate professor ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... easing by Western central banks, which has driven down yields on assets in the West, and the flood of bank loans in the mainland. While the government puts restrictions on investment in property from ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... ting with Western firms, but who will adapt more to market challenges, he said. In the past, Western companies tended to "think and then do" while Chinese companies opted to "do and then think", he sa ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22