... f the old Star Ferry Pier and Queen's Pier in Central 10 years ago. As we can see, despite their conflicting stances on new immigrants, the pan-independence faction and the internationalists have a lo ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-07
... Bauhinia Star that was handed out by the Hong Kong government in 2003. It was then determined that the items were stolen from the Manderly Garden home. The suspect was arrested. Officers later confir ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... political stars such as Nathan Law and Yau Wai-ching will not only breathe fresh air into the Legco, they will also teach some lessons to old-line democrats in taking on establishment groups. The ener ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... at a five-star hotel in Macau for a bargain price, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. He said the caller offered a two-night hotel package that includes free lunch buffets for only HK$2,588. He ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... e to make star status reminded me that those vaudevillians’ talent was only directed to amuse. Coincidentally, I was reading a remarkable account of how a young Jewish fugitive from Nazi Germany becam ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
Hong Kong martial arts star Jackie Chan, who appeared in such Hollywood blockbusters as The Karate Kid, Kung Fu Panda and the Rush Hour franchise, will receive a lifetime achievement Oscar. Chan, 62, ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
Scientists have discovered a planet that appears to be similar to Earth circling the star closest to the sun, according to research published on Wednesday. The planet, known as Proxima b, is located a ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-25
... and media started to put a new angle on Olympics stories. Rather than being a serious event that concerned national pride and honor, the Games were more fun and focused on individuals’ personalities a ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-24
... ts by the star athletes were sold out in just about three hours after they went on sale Monday. China's gold medalists from the Rio Olympics will be in the city this weekend following an invitation f ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-23
Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant has unveiled a US$100 million venture capital fund vehicle focusing on technology, media and data companies, the Wall Street Journal reports. Bryant, who turns 38 on Tuesd ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-23
Hong Kong's track cycling star Sarah Lee said the physical pain of the injury she suffered in Saturday's keirin crash is nothing compared to the emotional wound, public broadcaster RTHK reports. "My h ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-17
Wharf (Holdings) Ltd. (00004.HK) has submitted another application for a fare increase on its Star Ferry service, after its rate hike bid towards the end of last year remained unanswered. The Star Fer ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-11
... l, golden stars on the Chinese emblem are pointing upward rather than toward the bigger star sparked recriminations among patriotic Chinese. "We do understand that there is a problem with the flag. It ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... the five-star hotel wearing only an old T-shirt, pants and sandals, while her husband was in short pants and slippers. At the reception at around 6 p.m., in front of the other guests, Chan engaged th ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02
... hock? For starters, the UK accounts for just 3 percent of global GDP. By contrast, China (the world’s second largest economy) accounts for 15 percent of world output and more than half of global growt ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02
Six people were injured when a Mercedes Benz driven by a former star tutor apparently ran out of control as it was leaving Lok Fu Plaza on Thursday night. The car rammed the carpark gate of the mall a ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
... x-pointed Star of Life sign that represents emergency medical services units and personnel, netizens pointed out. But a closer look would reveal that the vehicle plate number begins with ZG, short for ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-25
In many mainland cities, one or two public housing buildings are usually found next to a premium office plaza, a five-star hotel or a luxury residential project, thanks to the adoption of a "tie-in" g ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
The 19th century classics are still the bedrock of ballet companies worldwide. At least they guarantee full houses most of the time, especially with the presence of international ballet stars in the l ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
In May, cantopop star Leon Lai was forced to cancel a show in the Central harborfront because the enclosed stage did not meet fire regulations. The concert went ahead the next day, with a modified des ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
