... avoid the mountains, steered to the right and climbed steeply into the sky, bringing the plane near Lantau's Ngong Ping tourist resort. The aircraft flew above Lantau at 3,000 feet, which was lower th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
Those who enjoy Hakka mountain songs will be able to listen to them performed live between 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturday. The Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Center is holding a fun day to ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... osed-road mountain climbs in the Alps. The AUW is an independent, international university based in Bangladesh which seeks to educate a new generation of female leaders in Asia by granting full schola ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
... e edge of Mountain View, where Google's headquarters are located. Since last year Page has also been funding another start-up, Kitty Hawk, which is working on a similar competing model. Kitty Hawk is ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
... ographic (mountain-related) clouds, and they emerge only when the wind direction and temperature conspire to create the right conditions. Tsoi said the photo was taken probably just when a northeaster ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07
Adventure enthusiasts found themselves stranded in the outdoors in northeast New Territories over the weekend after torrential rains caused flash floods in a mountainous area. Firemen had to be called ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
... trio. The mountain bears an alternative name: Nam She Tsim (蚺蛇尖). Nam she, in Chinese, refers to pythons. Explaining the moniker, some people say the name arose as the place was home to a particularly ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... featured mountainous terrain and steep topography. Fast forward to present day, built-up area in Hong Kong still accounts for just a little over 30 percent of the total territory of 1,110 square kilo ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
There is widespread agreement on two facts about the Chinese economy. First, the slowdown has ended and growth is picking up. Second, not all is well financially. But there is no agreement on what hap ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... tropical mountains, where monkeys chatter from the branches -- watch out for cobras -- and winding past 3,140-foot Tai Mo Shan, the highest peak in the area." The 100 kilometer trail usually takes fi ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-04
... least one mountain highway severed in two, concrete tumbling into the valley below. Factories for major manufacturers including Toyota, Sony and Honda were closed, causing supply chain disruptions aro ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... playing a mountain-biking video. The move was aimed at simulating for the little girl the rocking and bumping activity involved in the extreme sport, Ming Pao Daily News noted. The daughter, who is sa ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
A 35-year-old man jumped to his death from Lion Rock Mountain after losing his job which he blamed on his body odor. Police who had been searching for the man since Tuesday morning found a body on a r ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... a growing mountain of bad debt, suppressing growth. Compounding the challenge, China’s economy is more globally relevant and interconnected than ever before, which means that any action it takes can h ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-17
... , part of Mountain View, California-based Alphabet Inc., revealed its software, called AlphaGo, in January in a paper published in science journal Nature. AlphaGo had attained expert human-level perfo ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... and blue mountain coffee beans. I carefully ground the beans and cooked them so well that capsule coffee is no longer my top favorite. It was my first homemade coffee made with a pot from renowned It ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... aken to a mountain cave. She was released unharmed after her father paid a HK$28 million ransom. Nine suspects were subsequently arrested in the mainland. One was captured in Hong Kong and will stand ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
... orts. The Mountain View, California-based internet search leader said it made changes to its software after the crash to avoid future incidents. In a Feb. 23 report filed with California regulators, G ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... n elegant mountain resort hotel that enjoys a panoramic view of the western Victoria Harbour. It has been used as the filming location of several blockbusters such as “Lust, Caution” by Oscar-winning ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... end to be mountain climbers by day to spot agarwood and return at night to chop down the trees. The illegal activities are becoming rampant, with some loggers entering private property to cut down aga ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-19
