... rtificial islands around Kau Yi Chau and other related works under the so-called Lantau Tomorrow Vision plan. The announcement came after the government accepted last month all the eight options to bo ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-20
... ns on the Island Line remain unaffected. According to Lau, two MTR trains collided with each other during a trial run for a new signaling system in the wee hours of Monday. One of the two trains invol ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-18
Police on Wednesday received a report from a local woman, who said her parents might be aboard the fishing boat that collided with a mainland oil tanker and sank off Lamma Island a day earlier, and as ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-14
Rescue teams in Hong Kong are continuing to search for crew members of a fishing boat that sank in the waters off Lamma Island on Tuesday after colliding with an oil tanker. At around 9 am, a fishing ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-13
... s such as Island East and Kowloon East, but also continues to bring rental increases in Central. Thus, a stable cap rate coupled with still-increasing rent should translate to further price increases ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-13
... le on the island expected to accept it slowly. Chen also said the mainland’s policy toward Taiwan is peaceful reunification, pointing out that any military action against Taiwan will only be aimed at ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-11
... he Lantau Island as initially proposed, the scaled-down plan still remains highly “inflammatory”. As such, one can certainly expect rounds of fierce debates in the meetings of the Finance Committee in ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-11
... ed to the island to stand trial. It is understood that the SAR government has actually been staying in touch with Taiwanese law enforcement officials over the case. In December last year, the Shilin D ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-08
Two people were killed and 16 others were injured on Monday after a Citybus double-decker bound for Hong Kong Island crashed into a mid-sized lorry that had stalled in the middle of West Kowloon Highw ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-07
A man who was reported missing over the weekend after joining a three-day trail running event in Lantau Island has been found safe and sound, with authorities saying it was a case of false alarm. Acco ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-04
... ed on the island about a year ago. To plug loopholes in the law, the Security Bureau has proposed an amendment to the law to enable the government, by means of a signed directive from the chief execut ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-04
... “China’s island-building and military activities in the South China Sea threaten your sovereignty, security and therefore economic livelihood as well as that of the United States,” he told a news con ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-01
... said the island will not accept any deal that destroys its sovereignty and democracy. China’s policy-making Taiwan Affairs Office, in the government’s first official response to the Kuomintang’s peac ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-27
... rtificial island where the building is situated. A passenger voiced fears that the incident could portend serious subsidence of the artificial island on which the Passenger Clearance Building is locat ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-26
... Hong Kong Island (17.86 percent), New Territories East (13.17 percent) and Kowloon East (7.59 percent). The SoCO also noted that McRefugee numbers in New Territories West and New Territories East have ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-25
Secretary for Development Michael Wong Wai-lun said the first phase of the Lantau reclamation project will begin as soon as 2025 with the aim of constructing an artificial island with an area of about ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-21