... the Southeast Asian nation. If more foreign firms choose to set up production bases elsewhere to save on costs, the exodus may put China’s exports at risk. In the first quarter, the country's export ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
... luding 12 east-west power supply channels, including four UHV AC power transmission lines, five UHV direct current lines and three conventional 500-kilovolt networks. These include a line between Yaan ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-14
... jing. The East Turkestan Islamic Movement claimed responsibility for the attack and promised more. They have delivered on this threat – in the railway stations of Kunming, Urumqi and Guangzhou. The Be ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-14
... n of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to make a rare statement at the end of a foreign ministers’ meeting ahead of a leaders’ summit over the weekend. It urged “all parties concerned… to exercise self- ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... not the least of which is that both are sea-friendly jurisdictions that produced many great innovations. I am really looking forward to the happy co-operation with UNStudio.” Meanwhile, the search fo ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... from the East River. The reliability of China Southern Grid's supplies to Shenzhen was 99.98 per cent and Guangzhou 99.97 per cent in 2012. That might seem like a small difference but it adds up to 1 ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... ts at the east gate of the Great Hall of the People Monday as President Xi Jinping hosted an event for Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, Xinhua said. The PLA's first 30 female honor guards ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... ial North East New Territories New Development Areas Project, Headline Daily reported Tuesday. The man from Shek Tsai Leng village told Legco's panel on welfare services that he had no children and wo ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... South and East China Seas were deeply concerned about the "aggressive" Chinese action, said AP. That's not saying much. Kerry promised Vietnam US$18 million in maritime security assistance, including ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... be called East Pipeline Co., will be formed around the west-east gas pipeline managed by its pipeline subsidiary, and all shares will be transferred after its establishment, PetroChina said in a filin ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... s Bank of East Asia in a four-year put option at HK$1.70. In 2013, Kuok exercised the option and SCMP Group has been suspended ever since. It is clear Kuok wants to take the company private but he may ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
... with at least six other East African countries, the report said. Agence France-Presse reported Sunday that work on the link is due to start in October and take three and a half years to complete, wit ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
... ds in the East China Sea has led to Beijing and Tokyo locking horns, affecting travel flows between the two nations. The tensions between China and Japan, and the growing popularity of South Korea dra ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-09
... rsity and East China University of Science and Technology, warned that the residues can pose health risks even in low levels. On average each person on the mainland uses nearly 10 times the amount of ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-09
China’s peer-to-peer (P2P) lending industry was once the wild east of financing. Borrowers went unvetted, some sites raised money for themselves and frauds ran off with investors’ cash. As many as 119 ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... . Bank of East Asia (00023.HK) chief economist Paul Tang says a tight credit environment could see more housing developers face funding problems. The central government would however step in if there ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... reenpeace East Asia, part of the global environmental organization Greenpeace, disclosed last week that in a study conducted in villages near a cluster of heavy metals smelters in Hunan province, ther ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, said in Hong Kong on Tuesday the US was looking into the matter and urged caution from all parties. The China Maritime Safety Administration posted a navigati ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, said in a media briefing after a meeting with Hong Kong's Chief Secretary Carrie Lam. "I shared my view [with Lam] and I think it's a common-sense view that t ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... imes, at least three major Chinese banks are already operating in Russia. Last summer, China’s second-largest bank by assets—China Construction Bank—opened a subsidiary there to expand its Russian bus ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07