Most people would think of hiking as an arduous activity that involves climbing steep hills and trekking rugged paths in the middle of nowhere in the New Territories, usually on a Saturday morning. It ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
... p Pyramid Hill (大金鐘) nearby, which can test the endurance of hikers. Glancing at Luk Chau Shan from a distance, it appears as a rock jungle. It is particularly magnificent when you arrive at Shek Lun ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
... d Shouson Hill Road? What’s the next thing that will succumb to this decolonization campaign? Does all of this sound like Hong Kong’s rule of law, separation of powers and judicial independence, let a ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-26
... d Notting Hill will be screened at the outdoor cinema, which can accommodate up to 1,000 people. Carnaby Street, a shopping street in Westminster, central London, will be replicated at the Chater Gard ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... he Scenic Hill in Chek Lap Kok to the bridge. According to the Apple Daily report, the firm discharged effluents into an area close to Kwo Lo Wan Road and near the headquarters of the Civil Aviation D ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
... s, down a hill and waited. From talking with a student in the classroom where it happen, almost every person in the room was shot by a man with four guns," Winder wrote. "I'm still shaken up ... I can ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
... lk up the hill to Ma On Shan Village. Time: Around two hours Tips: Lutheran Grace Youth Camp, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong, is open to the public every first three Wednesdays and weekends ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-26
During last year’s pro-democracy Occupy protests, a local group of climbers who called themselves “Hong Kong Spidie” scaled the 495-meter-high Lion Rock Hill in Kowloon and hung a huge yellow banner t ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
... lace on a hill overlooking the harbor to greet the cruise ships that arrive from China. Malaysia has fallen in the rankings because of ill will that arose from the Malaysian Airlines 370 plane bound f ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... n Capitol Hill and on the Republican presidential campaign trail for President Barack Obama to take a tougher line against China on cyber issues. Obama is due to meet Xi in late September. Clapper cal ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-11
Negotiators from the two Koreas appear to have resolved this month’s crisis, in which South Korea’s use of loudspeakers to broadcast messages across the demilitarized zone spurred threats of war from ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
... n a small hill near today’s Hotung Road to guard the frontier and fend off attacks by brigands from the neighboring mountainous areas. One fact that many Hongkongers may not be aware of is that large ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-21
It didn’t take long, but according to the Korea Central News Agency, the North Koreans are underwhelmed by the Iran nuclear deal -- and thus unlikely to follow suit. The North Korean announcement took ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-31
... t Braemar Hill towards the end of May. He made headlines when staff of the Cross Harbour Tunnel Company saw him crossing the tunnel towards Hung Hom in early June. A group of concerned citizens had o ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-07
... ased Sand Hill Exchange, which operated a website designed to allow people to buy and sell contracts related to the value of private companies and their securities. -- Contact us at [email protected] R ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... t-Nicaise Hill in Reims, and the Avenue de Champagne and Fort Chabrol in Epernay, as well as production sites, underground cellars, and the sales and distribution centers, or Champagne Houses. "The pr ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... n Diamond Hill and Cheung Chau in 2012, 450,000 more niches are scheduled to be completed in Tuen Mun, Kwai Ching, New Territories North and Island East soon. However, these facilities can only satisf ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-13
... ut Bunker Hill? The Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775 was the first major battle of the Revolutionary War and predicted the character and outcome of the rest of the war. It was in this battle that, "don't ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... Fortress Hill is HK$14,666. This wouldn’t be quite unimaginable if it was a few years ago when home prices in the New Territories were typically a lot cheaper than those on Hong Kong Island. [Leung K ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
... to blast hills in nearby Ho Man Tin to make land. If one looks at the area, there is a large land plot – in fact, bigger than PolyU’s current campus – that lies to the west of the university. Featuri ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-27
