As Germany cements its status as a superpower in the sporting world with its fourth World Cup victory, the nation is also witnessing a resurgence of its role in international political and economic af ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
During a recent trip to the Middle East, I was struck by the growing gap between countries – so much so that, more than ever, I came away convinced that it makes no sense today to talk of the region a ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
... e between East and West -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
... ts mix of East and West. Wu Yaochen, Shanghai's top scorer in science in this year’s college entrance exams, said he chose the University of Kong Kong’s Faculty of Science because of a new program tha ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
... he Middle East and the Mediterranean region. The group already runs 12 restaurants in Hong Kong, five in Shanghai and one in Beijing. Hony's acquisition is the latest in a growing list of Chinese firm ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-14
... n brought east and west together after the fall of the Berlin Wall but what was the fate of all the former East German officials. Is it a joke, an anecdote or a truth? I don't know but I'm willing to ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-11
... he former East Germany, invoked the fall of the Berlin Wall and told students their country needed "free dialogue", AFP reported. "To me, this dialogue is very important because 25 years ago, when the ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-09
... t Bank of East Asia. So what went wrong? Shui On Land was slow to achieve asset turnover. Each of the company’s master plans in cities such as Shanghai, Chongqing, Dalian or Foshan, took more than a d ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
... rs in the East and South China seas. South Korea has maritime disputes with Japan. The joint condemnation of Japan’s militarism by Xi and his South Korean counterpart, Park Geun-hye, seemed to bring t ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-07
... g it the "East Sea" and Tokyo referring to it as the "Sea of Japan". In the past, Beijing has not taken sides on the issue, the report said. Under the headline "Do You Know?", the ad claims the body o ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... ew Middle East war. On Wednesday a senior Iranian official said Tehran has refused to back down from its demand to maintain 50,000 operational centrifuges, a figure deemed by the West to contradict Ir ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... he Middle East that have direct flights to the US, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing unnamed government sources. The Department of Homeland Security said these will come into effect in the next few d ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-03
... s such as eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the report said. The Vietnamese government is preparing in case tensions with China worsen, as when the latter restricts or closes the border, whi ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
... of other East Asian economies and its GDP today is substantially less than claimed. In fact, the Chinese economy may still be smaller than that of Japan. The Conference Board report was written by Ha ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
... es in the East and South China seas – Japan over the Senkakus and the Philippines over the Paracels and certain shoals. Let’s forget for a while that China has been a bully and is largely responsible ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-27
... na by the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), the same group linked to terrorist attacks in other countries. ETIM was listed by the United Nations as a terrorist organization in 2002 and is consid ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
... oncoct an East-West hybrid that will appeal to audiences from Beijing to Boise, said Variety. American film studios salivate at the numbers coming out of China, said Quartz. Unlike in North America, w ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
... ad in the east of the Chinese capital. Elsewhere, the government plans to offer nearly 50,000 price-capped homes this year, with 11 projects having been unveiled. Six cities, including Shanghai, Shenz ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
... m Shui Po East (23.6 percent), Lam Tin (32.7 percent), Sai Kung city (30.6 percent), Yuen Long Town Centre (20 percent), Tsuen Wan Town Centre (25.5 percent), northern Kwai Chung (20.4 percent) and Ts ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
A number of flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai have suffered long delays since June 19 amid military exercises in China's eastern air space, Ming Pao Daily reported on Monday, citing unidentified ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
