... guest of honor at the opening ceremony, along with Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and the central government's liaison office chief Zhang Xiaoming. Now, questions are being asked as to why the mainl ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... e in your honor at endless receptions, put an end to state-sponsored economic espionage. It’s just hotel food! While you’re at it, give Hong Kong a break. The Brits gave it up and so can you! Instead ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... rancis an honor that few foreign dignitaries receive, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden personally greeted the 78-year-old Argentine on the tarmac after the papal plane landed at Joi ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... et. That honor belongs to Dr. Lo Chung-mau, council member and head of surgery at the University of Hong Kong. His fall during a commotion at the HKU council meeting last month, in which the delay in ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... the great honor and responsibility that has been given to me today," Turnbull was quoted as saying in a press conference. "This will be a thoroughly liberal government. It will be a thoroughly liberal ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... unable to honor its debt liabilities. The Iceland debt crisis in 2008 mainly had its roots in the overexpansion of its banking sector and rampant high-risk private loans. A year before the outbreak of ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... guest of honor but they leave immediately after the kick-off ceremony. In other countries, leaders are known to be great supporters of national sports teams. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, for exa ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-09
... and 1,000 honor guards from 17 foreign countries will file past Mao Zedong's portrait in Tiananmen Square during the parade, which will be presided over by President Xi Jinping, BBC reported. Nearly 2 ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-02
... uples in "honor killings". One of the village council leaders Chaudhary Surendra Singh told the local newspaper Mail Today no such diktat was issued. "Khap panchayats don't issue such orders. We are s ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-01
... was a big honor for him to be a hockey player representing Hong Kong. – Contact us at [email protected] DY/JP/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-27
Li or Ma? No, Wang. For the past 20 years, Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing has been the wealthiest Chinese on the planet. This year, the honor goes to Wanda Group chairman Wang Jianlin, according to Huru ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-20
... separate Honor and Nubia brands, respectively. In all fairness, I should say that these new phones are probably better than Lenovo's usual low-end models, and this attempt to go upscale is a necessar ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... “What an honor! But I really don’t know how much I earn each year," Chow told Apple Daily. "My wife is the one who manages my wealth, and she only puts a few hundred dollars in my wallet every day. " ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-08
... ina would honor its pledge of high autonomy for Hong Kong. At that time, public opinion could somehow bind the government. One example was in 2000, when the HKU council set up an independent inquiry p ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
... duty and honor are second to none. Gurkhas would rather die than leave the battlefield. They are known throughout the world for their fearlessness. What’s more, Gurkhas are famous for the kukri, a cu ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11
... the Year honor but she turned it down. Lilian Lee wrote on her Apple Daily column that she has been keeping a low profile, and she didn't want to accept any honor under Leung Chun-ying's administrati ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... e vote to honor the agreement, the most likely outcome is either that a similar arrangement is quickly made to take the place of the previous one, or that immediate snap elections are called for by a ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
... t in your honor almost every night. And you abandoned yourself to all kinds of debauchery at the after-parties that followed. You were the king of your own fiefdom. And life was good. Then President X ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
... e dubious honor of causing the defeat of legislation purporting to offer democratic progress. By the way, Mr. Lau has since declared that he could not be held to blame, and none of the anti-democrats ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-20
... for us to honor our past and discuss our values," Lew told reporters on a conference call. "This decision of putting a woman on the $10 bill reflects our aspirations for the future as much as the refl ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-18