... ve across town in Sai Ying Pun. A CUHK spokesperson said the university was shocked and saddened by the tragedy and was in touch with Chan’s family. CUHK said it will offer counselling to students and ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-16
... from the Town Planning Board. Sha Lo Tung Development Co. had been working with Green Power since 2009 to build a columbarium in the conservation area, aiming to earn as much as HK$12 billion (US$1.5 ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-14
... a coastal town in the south of Europe, where a train passes laden with strangers in three compartments. In one, a stressed-out British couple with a screaming baby find themselves seated next to a wil ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... ws by the Town Planning Board and the Yuen Long district council during the past few months and has been gazetted. The next step is to get funding. Chan said applications for funds are expected to be ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-04
... Christmas town that supplies 60 percent of the world's demand for festive products. A wholesaler and manufacturer of Christmas goods there, Ren's customers are mostly buyers from overseas. But rising ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-04
... tack at a town near the Syrian border in July left 33 dead. Tuesday's blast near the Bayrampasa metro station came at the height of the evening rush hour, Reuters reported, citing district mayor Atill ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-02
... s to Yoho Town in Yuen Long. Executive director Tessa Lau Siu-man said it is a pity to have to move the cinema and that many citizens had expressed their regret online. She did not reveal by how much ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
... et in the town of Ariha. Turkey says it shot down Peshkov's plane in its air space after it ignored repeated warnings. Russia says it was flying over Syria and was struck unprovoked. The navigator of ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
... ed a vice town called Mong La (勐拉) which was built by shady Chinese businessmen, talk to a few individuals who traded illegal wildlife, and spend some time in the casinos whose proprietors are banned ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-28
... the home town of President Benigno Aquino III. Hong Kong authorities are investigating Lifelong for allegedly cranking out doctoral degrees by shortening the programs up to three years and helping c ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-20
... e eastern town where Abaaoud, 28, had boasted of evading capture in January when police killed two of his associates from Molenbeek in a raid on a safe house. "Islamic State has now lost a vital link ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-20
... s” by the Town Planning Board. This alone is enough to build homes for 2.43 million people. That is not to mention a further 17 square kilometers of land that is designated as “vacant land/constructio ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
Hundreds of townsfolk in Hejiang county, Sichuan province, flocked to a local river in search of jade, after a rumor about precious stones spiralled in recent weeks, Apple Daily reported Thursday. Sev ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
... ve in the town of Indanan on Tuesday, Reuters quoted Brigadier-General Alan Arrojado, army commander on Jolo island, as saying. "There were credible reports that Abu Sayyaf has carried out the executi ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
... a sleepy town dwarfed by the greatness of neighboring Shanghai. Yet Zhoushan does stand great potential. It helped Shanghai outstrip Hong Kong as the world’s No.1 container port since 2007 when Shang ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-17
... Kong, the Town Planning Ordinance empowers the Town Planning Board to stipulate the designated use of green belts, which is in accordance with the same principle in the UK, although the UK's is much m ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
... an resort town of Surabaya where they worked nine-hour shifts in a rented mansion. They were given "sales targets", police said. Authorities seized cash worth millions of dollars, bank cards, scam in ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
... a resort town on the Pacific in Wakayama Prefecture. Two female guests complained after Xia began taking selfies with his smartphone, according to Apple Daily. His ruse unraveled when police arrived. ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... Sai Kung Town Center or to Sha Tin Town Center. Time: About four and a half hours This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Nov. 5. Translation by Darlie Yiu [Chinese version中文版] -- ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
... hotel downtown to receive the runner's packs. The run was seen as a carnival by some as there were many parents and children taking part together. At 7:30 on a Sunday morning, the event got underway a ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
