Tarte Tatin, an upside-down pastry, is, like many inventions, the (delicious) result of an accident. It was created at the Hotel Tatin in Lamotte-Beuvron, a small town about 160 kilometers south of Pa ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... a for new town development. In August 2004, a children’s playground, designed by the Architectural Services Department, was opened to all. It has become a prime recreational site, enjoying the distinc ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... ming into town to see the baby, said the online post, which was widely cited by Chinese media. Lei’s classmate said he or she spoke with Lei’s family members after his death, and that they saidthey ha ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... er to New Town Plaza Tuesday afternoon. A mainland Chinese boy suddenly came up and slapped the child at the Toys 'R' Us store. Lau wrote that her sister tried to protect her nephew and told the boy’s ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
... near the town of Sarmada. "There were two aerial strikes that hit this makeshift camp for refugees who have taken refuge from fighting in southern Aleppo and Palmyra," Abu Ibrahim al-Sarmadi, an acti ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
... lk in downtown Taipei) is lower than both, and the cost of living is far more manageable than in Hong Kong. Some of this could be explained by the fact that it has a vaster land area than Hong Kong, a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... rs at New Town Plaza. A good idea can turn into a bad thing if not handled properly. Perhaps Ruby Tuesday can learn a lesson from singer Leon Lai, who immediately apologized to his fans on Facebook af ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
A top Beijing cadre is coming to town later this month. National People's Congress Standing Committee Chairman Zhang Dejiang (張德江), a third-ranked member of the Communist Party’s Politburo and directo ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... ung Chung town center, was built during the Qianlong period (1735-1796) of the Qing Dynasty and is listed as one of the Grade II historic buildings of Hong Kong. The temple celebrates the loyalty of t ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... n edge-of-town location but eventually expanded to two more-central spots, along with an off-site brewing facility. Over the years, it has won a range of culinary awards in Shanghai. The concept was s ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... vened the Town Planning Ordinance which prohibits such conversions. Backed by official aerial photographs, the group said the five ponds covered 2.13 hectares in Ha Pak Nai in July 2006 but were gone ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... d list in town since making it to the nine-digit bracket in 1999, broke through the HK$200 million mark last year. The 35 year-old Lau, who heads Hong Kong's Commission on Youth, has a long way to go ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... om sleepy towns on the mainland find it easy to identify with the movie. How they started drifting into Hong Kong was more or less the same: their maiden trip to the city was hardly for pleasure or sh ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
A handful of residents in the Western District have camped out at the Cadogan Street Temporary Garden in Kennedy Town to oppose the government’s decision to demolish the recreational facility, Apple D ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... ashiki, a town of about 34,000 people near the epicenter of the quake. "We will do our utmost and carry on with life-saving and rescue operations throughout the night," Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
