... official residence of the colonial governors of Hong Kong and which now houses the city's chief executive. Tung Chee-hwa, the first CE, refused to move into the house because he feared listening devi ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-21
Shanghai has unveiled a scheme to attract foreign talent to work in the Hongqiao Business Zone by offering them city residence permits for at least three years, Shanghai Daily reported. Along with the ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-11
Former Guangdong governor Huang Huahua has reportedly moved out of his provincial party residence to avoid the limelight, after his trusted subordinate, Guangzhou party secretary Wan Qingliang, was ou ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-09
... permanent residence in Europe and North America. “Most of the prospective migrants from China are middle-class people aged between 35 and 55,” said the report, issued in January in conjunction with th ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
... sidential residence on Thursday night. A children's choir performed the Chinese song that made Peng famous as a singer in the early 1980s. Among the guests invited for the dinner was Lee Chang-ho, a p ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... s took up residence in the country in May than emigrated—2,310 more than a year earlier, the report said. -- Contact us at [email protected] SK ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... t a royal residence is being rented out, and only to hand-picked guests of up to a dozen at a time, according to the newspaper. The Castle of Mey, a 16th century building in the north of Scotland, hol ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-16
... ed to the residence after the owner reported that he thought someone was inside. They opened the door to find a homeless man from Jiangxi province and the hole in the ceiling he had used to gain acces ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-10
... id at his residence outside Moscow. After annexing Crimea in March, Russia has been accused by the government in Kiev and its allies of fomenting unrest in the mostly Russian-speaking east of Ukraine, ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-21
... permanent residence in those cities. Suzhou sits in the 7th position with an inflow of more than four million people from outside the city. The figure for Chengdu is 2.44 million, Xiamen 2 million, Wu ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... nded "The Residence by Etihad", will come at a price of US$21,000 for the Abu Dhabi to London route, three to four times as much a regular first-class seat. The company is, however, confident that it ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... range of residence permits. Local governments might also introduce tax and loan policies to stimulate their housing markets. But, analysts said any effort could be in vain and market weakness will pe ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30
Dozens of foreigners in Shanghai have failed to register their place of residence, Shanghai Daily reported Friday, citing the police. Spot checks by authorities this month found 57 expats were living ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-21
... r primary residence -- are considering the purchase of another home in the next 12 months. Chinese show the highest interest, at 31 per cent, against a global average of 22 percent. Knight Frank said ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-19
... se price, residence on the island for only four months a year and no resale for three years. But investors, local and foreign, are buying on the expectation that these controls will be relaxed and bil ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-12
... he city's residence permit (hukou) or temporary living permit was officially abolished since 2003, authorities had lesser muscle in pursuing their goals. But a fresh policy shift from the central lead ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-06
Nine out of 10 applicants for an Australian immigration scheme for wealthy investors are from China, and they have pumped a total of A$325 million (HK$2.2 billion) into their new country of residence ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-04
Chinese authorities said on Monday that a China-based reporter for the New York Times broke rules on residence visas and would be leaving the country before the end of the week, Reuters reported. The ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-28
Tianjin launched on Jan. 1 a pilot program for residence permits, Xinhua news agency reported Thursday, citing the local government. Under the trial program, which will last until Dec. 2015, immigrant ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-02
... it said. Residence permits will then be issued within one hour. Chinese will be allowed to apply for passports online. However, they can go to any entry-exit offices around the city. Online applicati ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-30
