The Octopus cards Hongkongers use on the MTR come in many designs, but none has raised as much of a stir as a similar transit card in Taiwan. Taipei metro cards featuring pictures of a Japanese porn s ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-02
A male patient is in critical condition at the Queen Mary Hospital after his liver transplant surgery was halted halfway through last week when a tumor was discovered in the donor's kidney, Metro Dail ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-31
... ld’s best metro operator in 2009, angered commuters with two breakdowns in its rail network in 2011, the most disruptive in its 25-year history. The disruptions prompted protests against fare increase ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-31
... ording to Metro Daily. The tree is on the grounds of a three-story mansion intended for senior officials of the People's Liberation Army garrison. Its branches overhang the wall and part of the bus st ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-25
... The TPB's Metro Planning Committee gave the green light to the redevelopment plan despite widespread public opposition. In a consultation exercise last month, about 97 percent of the written submissio ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-24
... ording to Metro Daily. The children, all under eight years old and one just a year old, are from Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate, Hung Hom Estate and Kwai Luen Estate Phase 2. Five other estates in the la ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-21
... ording to Metro Hong Kong. Reimer screamed that the monk is a fake, alerting policemen nearby, but the man had scurried away when the cops arrived. She said tourists who engage in hawking are in breac ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-17
... ng hires, Metro Hong Kong reported. The survey, which was conducted in person and on the internet in mid-July on 554 people, found that 69.7 percent of those who take taxi three times or more a week h ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-17
... rtment in Metro Town in Tseung Kwan O. – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
The huge sign of the 80-year-old Tung Tak Pawn Shop in Wan Chai was dismantled early Wednesday, Metro Daily reported Thursday. Last-ditch efforts from different sectors of the local community to prese ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... ording to Metro Daily. In May, Secretary of Justice Rimsky Yuen said the DOJ had received a police report and that an independent barrister had been hired to review it. Tsang accused the DOJ of intent ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
The intercity metro line between Guangzhou and Foshan has formed a closed loop, while the intercity railway between Guangzhou and Qingyuan is a small tail of that loop. It’s the only railway that conn ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-01
... ording to Metro Daily. De Novo, which is scheduled for completion by the end of the year, will have 484 units in four residential buildings. Prices on 338 flats are being marked down under the discoun ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-29
... vernment, Metro Daily reported on Tuesday. It is too early for Zhang to voice his opinion on the chief executive election as it is still two years away, Lee said, adding that the central government wo ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
... y school, Metro Daily reported. He also said it cannot be confirmed as yet whether such delays were due to excessive lead in their blood, and whether such excessive levels resulted from drinking lead- ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... llion for metro carriages worldwide. Many Hongkongers expressed their anger on social media over the MTR decision, saying the company chose to ignore public safety for the sake of securing bargain dea ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-23
... ts cause, Metro Daily reported Monday. Speaking in a seminar at the Hong Kong Book Fair, Wat said Hong Kong people’s law-abiding spirit was weakened by the pro-democracy protests. She also said the po ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-21
... opolis, a metropolitan area that would be about six times the size of New York, is meant to revamp northern China’s economy. “The supercity is the vanguard of economic reform,” the newspaper quoted Li ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
The Jockey Club said live broadcasts of horse racing and Mark Six draws will switch from Asia Television (ATV) to Television Broadcasts Ltd. (TVB) starting Aug. 1, Metro Daily reported Tuesday. It sai ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
Researchers at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed a new method for the rapid authentication of edible oils and screening for gutter oil, Metro Daily reported Tuesday. Gutter oil i ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
