... nology to mount a nuclear warhead on the missile. South Korea and the United States, its main ally, dispute the claim. "Talks and cooperation between the two Koreas to ease tension and bring about pea ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-17
Calls are growing from the international community urging China to release civil rights activist Liu Xiaobo after he was placed on medical parole following a cancer diagnosis. In a petition lodged on ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-28
... g Kong to mount an all-out onslaught against it. Apart from Legco president Andrew Leung Kwun-yuen, all 39 pro-establishment lawmakers last week strongly condemned the three localist lawmakers who wen ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-19
... began to mount a full court press on the international scene with the intention of further isolating Taipei and teaching Tsai a lesson. Apart from punishing Taipei, there are huge political and econo ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-15
... tunity to mount a full court press against Qatar and bring it to its knees. And the No.1 reason Saudi Arabia dislikes Qatar so intensely is the tiny country's close relations with Iran. As we all know ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-14
... mpting to mount a coup and unseat May as party chairperson. Among the potential hopefuls are Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Boris Johnson, Home Secretary Amber Rudd and Secret ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-13
The first Hong Kong woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest returned home to a hero's welcome from her family, friends, students and fans. Ada Tsang, 40, who quit her job as a school teacher in Apr ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-29
Elton Ng Chun-ting, who returned to Hong Kong on Thursday after reaching the summit of Mount Everest on Sunday, urged fellow Hong Kong citizens to stick to their dreams, saying something good will com ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-26
A school teacher in her thirties has become the first Hong Kong woman to conquer Mount Everest. Ada Tsang reached the Himalayan peak after two failed attempts in 2014 and 2015, the Hong Kong Economic ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-22
... alking up Mount Takao in Kyoto in autumn. It was so lovely to walk beneath those lovely fall maple trees. I wasn't feeling tired at all. In the middle of nowhere the ancient Buddhist Jingoji Temple ap ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
... units in Mount Kellett Road on the Peak where a three-story house was sub-divided into four 1,200-1,500 sq.ft apartments at a monthly rental of HK$60,000, according to a report by Ming Pao last month ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-08
The UN Security Council must be prepared to impose new sanctions on North Korea, US President Donald Trump said on Monday, as concerns mount that Pyongyang may test a sixth nuclear bomb as early as Tu ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-25
... pressure mount in coming months, follow the twitter feed of Dave Min, a law professor at the University of California, Irvine. The group Swing Left has a helpful website that enables people to find t ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-03
... began to mount a nationwide anti-Chinese crackdown, forcing hundreds of thousands of ethnic Chinese to flee the country, many of whom eventually found sanctuary in Hong Kong. Many of these Chinese-Bu ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-03
... cured and mount a massive retaliation against pro-democracy activists. So far, nine people have been arrested by the police, including law professor Benny Tai, sociology professor Chan Kin-man and Rev ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-29
... tinued to mount and finally reached a tipping point last year when the political scandal involving Park Geun-hye came to light. Park Geun-hye is now out of power, but the economic hegemony of the chae ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-22
A group of US states launched a joint effort on Monday to block President Donald Trump's revised temporary ban on refugees and travelers from several Muslim-majority countries, Reuters reports. Arguin ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-14
... slope of Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. It includes a research institute, publishing house and educational center. It receives one million visitors a year, including foreign heads of state and government ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
Growing up in the shadow of Lion Rock, I have developed a strong affection for this magnificent mountain. A hundred years ago, when the entire Kowloon Peninsula was a rural farmland, Lion Rock stood o ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-24
Hong Kong authorities have urged people visiting China to avoid wet markets that sell live poultry, as concerns mount about an increase in bird flu cases on the mainland. Secretary for Food and Health ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-13
