... ute by passenger traffic: 5.1 million flew between Hong Kong and Taipei in 2014. The route is a cash cow for both Cathay Pacific and China Airlines, Taiwan’s flag carrier, yet not so many may remember ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-21
... his. They sensed his problems and they were nice to him. But they had their own business to take care of. They needed to keep floating. After school, his classmates darted towards tutorial centers to ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
November 12 marks the 149th anniversary of the birth of Dr Sun Yat-sen. Events will be held in all parts of the Chinese world on the day, while next year will see even bigger celebrations on his 150th ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
... policy loosening fits well into that thinking. Yet the fact is that decades of stringent birth control have distorted China’s demographic pattern, with the two gravest challenges being a rapidly aging ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
History buffs and heritage preservation advocates are expressing concern at the poor state of the facilities at some of the spots on the Dr Sun Yat-sen Historical Trail in Hong Kong. An inspection rec ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
... nativist sentiment, and the common attitude of Hongkongers toward the Chinese Communist Party has also shifted from a kind of subliminal phobia to firm resistance in action. Significantly fewer Hongk ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... o Sun Yat-sen Place, where they stood for a minute in silence. Around 30 teaching staff wore their academic gowns while the others were dressed in black, Apple Daily reported. The rally came a week af ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-07
... dent representative to the council, later cited various reasons including that Chan does not have a doctoral degree. Law professor Lusina Ho and three other colleagues are organizing the protest which ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-06
... has been sentenced to three-and-a-half months in jail for doing that but who chose to suffer in silence. Feng Jing-en, chairman of the HKU student union, who led the charge into the council chamber, ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
... ister Hun Sen ordered the filing of charges against him. Last week he issued a statement expressing his "deep regrets" over the incident and offered to pay the victim 408.8 million Cambodian riel (US$ ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-21
... f Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou where she received a journalism diploma. Ming Pao Daily is reporting that Wang walked up to the rostrum with a rainbow flag, symbol of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bis ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... viously absent here. Admittedly, democracy matters a great deal to our civilization and all human being’s dignity, but I do not buy the notion that it is something so indispensable that good governanc ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
Chinese cyber police have decided to become more visible and establish their presence on social networks in a bid to tighten the monitoring of content and online activities. As part of efforts to curb ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
... . Sun Yat-sen didn’t endorse such autonomy, nor did his Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. Following the victory of Sun and Chiang’s Northern Expedition in 1928 that unified China under the control of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
... . Sun Yat-sen was regarded as “the modest” with his plain travel case mainly of metal tableware. George Washington, the first American president, also carried a simple travel case. Given the condition ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... ithout consent. A more futuristic concern is that elaborate tinkering with the human genome might usher in an era of designer babies with specific traits, such as blond hair or green eyes, that offer ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
... eave of absence, the two leading pro-Beijing newspapers in the city, Wen Wei Po and Ta Kung Pao, seized upon the research assessment exercise report recently released by the University Grants Committe ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... litically sensitive issues. As Dr. Sun Yat-Sen said, politics is what involves all the people. That means all matters in society can be political issues. Leung seems to fail to understand that his low ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
Hong Kong police are looking for suspects after vandals attacked a monument to Sun Yat-sen, founder of the Republic of China, Headline Daily reported Thursday. The monument was found splashed with bla ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-18
... y Sun Yat-sen in 1905. Antiquities board chairman Lam Siu-lo admitted that despite of the high value of the calligraphy, the board had no power to stop the building's demolition. The URA said the orig ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17