... Hong Kong Island were also being checked for any evidence that passengers had taken part in the clashes with the police on Harcourt Road earlier in the evening, according to the broadcaster. In a stat ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-30
... Hong Kong Island on Aug. 31 for the same reason. And it just got worse. Last Saturday, the MTR once again announced that, after having assessed the potential risks and discussing with relevant governm ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-27
... er of the Island District Council representing the constituency of Tung Chung South, as well as a lawmaker representing the functional constituency of District Council (Second), also known as the “Sup ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-24
Taiwan said on Friday it has cut official ties with the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, losing another ally amid Chinese pressure on nations with diplomatic relations with the self-ruled island, Re ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-20
Newly installed lawmakers of the tiny South Pacific country of Tuvalu elected a new prime minister on Thursday, a potential blow for ally Taiwan, which had diplomatic ties to another Pacific island na ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-19
US Vice President Mike Pence has canceled plans to meet with the leader of the Solomon Islands to discuss development partnerships after the Pacific island cut ties with Taiwan in favor of China this ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-18
... Hong Kong Island region, pointed out that if officers wanted to give a differential treatment to those who had attacked the protesters, there would not been on-site investigations conducted afterwards ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-17
... Hong Kong Island around 7:30 p.m., the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Police arrived about half an hour later. Amid the standoff, a group of middle-aged men, some wearing white shirts, showed up ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-16
... st of the island as men in white T-shirts, some wielding rods, clashed with anti-government activists. A heavy police presence could be seen in and around subway stations. MTR Corp. has become a prime ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-16
Around 2,500 people are feared missing in the Bahamas in the wake of devastating Hurricane Dorian, a number that may include people who fled to shelters around the Caribbean island chain, Reuters repo ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
China is offering to bankroll a development fund for the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific if it switches diplomatic ties from Taiwan to Beijing, a parliamentary committee in the small island natio ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... tated the island group. Dorian killed at least 20 people, the Miami Herald reported, citing Bahamas Health Minister Duane Sands. But the toll was certain to rise as the scope of the destruction and th ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
