After 46 years in operation, it's goodbye to the Wan Chai (East) Ferry Pier. The last ferry will leave at 11:00 p.m. Friday night. A new pier, about 130 meters away, will serve the public, starting f ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
... over the East China Sea, resulting in some overlapping with Taiwan's air defense identification zone. Chinese military aircraft are said to have entered the overlapped area several times since then, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
... that at least three Malaysian women have travelled to the Middle East since December last year to establish contact with ISIS forces and offer themselves for such a role, the news website said. The c ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
Delays in the South Island Line (East) and the West Island Line rail works could add about 9.8 percent to MTR Corporation's (00066.HK) project costs, sending the combined amount to HK$33.7 billion (US ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-26
... e British East India Company). Despite all the facts of sub-sovereignty that Hong Kong has, there was little discussion until the Manila bus hostage crisis in 2010 when former Chief Executive Donald T ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... he Middle East has many causes, but among them is the lack of jobs for young people, especially young men. Yes, demographic slowdown may, as Krugman and others have argued, increase the risk of defici ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... that at least three similarly provocative incidents occurred earlier this year in the same general location, all in international airspace. However, a statement issued Saturday night by China’s de ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... au Kok in east Kowloon. "Today we accepted the ice bucket challenge from Wang Chih-jen, founder of Business Next Publishing Corp., and Ping Wong, secretary-general of Internet Society Hong Kong," Chan ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-22
... th Middle East countries or at feeder airports. Hong Kong passport holders would in the end be allowed visa-free entry, but only after they convince overseas officials that they are not from China, an ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-22
... nd Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, have been put in place. The three response levels, namely alert, serious and emergency, are based on the risk assessment of the Ebola disease that may affect Hong ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-21
Chinese investors are set to pump in more than US$1 billion to develop a mega-resort in Antigua and Barbuda, creating 1,000 jobs for the tiny East Caribbean nation, Agence France-Presse reported. Back ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
... he Middle East for five years. The video includes images of Steven Sotloff, who went missing in northern Syria in July 2013. It was not immediately possible to verify the video's authenticity, the wi ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
... he Middle East and Asia, the US is finally focusing on Africa, where it was replaced by China in 2009 as the continent’s biggest trading partner. There is a strong feeling that the US needs to grasp o ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-19
... toughest east-west sanctions since the end of the Cold War are having on Russia. On Thursday, the Kremlin said that support to the agricultural industry in the wake of an import ban on western produc ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-15
... he Middle East, Russia and China, which will result in new sources of supply, increase competition, reshape the global geopolitical landscape and create greater interdependencies among nations, Deloit ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-13
... . Bank of East Asia Ltd. (00023.HK) chief economist Paul Tang estimates the cost to the economy at 0.3 percent of gross domestic product. The government should not impose restrictions on mainland tour ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-12
... , Bank of East Asia Ltd. (00023.HK) deputy chief executive and chief investment officer Samson Li Kai-cheong and MTR Corp. Ltd. (00066.HK) finance director Stephen Law Cheuk-kin. The organization, alt ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-12
... te of the East has been likened to a pair of long johns. The capital Beijing could not be outdone. As architectural wonders go, the People’s Daily headquarters should take the piss when fully erected. ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
... d Bank of East Asia about why they were not advertising in Jimmy Lai's publications. For Rafael Hui, another former Hong Kong No. 2, it was HK$28 million and counting to be the "eyes and ears" in the ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
China National Petroleum Corp. plans to sell the company’s pipeline assets in the eastern region to the National Social Security Fund and other institutions, the National Business Daily reported on Tu ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
