The sleepy border town of Sha Tau Kok may see more mainland visitors if a move by the Shenzhen government to have entry restrictions eased is approved by Hong Kong. With a view to funneling some mainl ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-14
... , a small town in the San Francisco Bay Area. Schneider left the house in the morning, thinking Williams was still asleep. An assistant found Williams's body at about 11:45 a.m. Williams was pronounce ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-13
... l hilltop town set amid the rolling wheat fields and wooded valleys of central Sicily, according to The Telegraph. Indeed, it's a locale that will remind you of one fond, familiar song: "Wine-colored ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-07
... ngtoushan Town had to use muddy water to cook rice and instant noodles. CCTV and People's Daily did follow-up pieces later, noting that soldiers offered their clean water and limited food to victims, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
... ed to the Town Planning Board to amend the usage terms. Under the new plan, Hopewell will add more hotel facilities, retail shops and a 50,000-square-foot conference hall by eliminating 35,000 square ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
... nto a new town with a population of 100,000. The plot Lam owns is on the outskirts of the area in question. Lam was understood have exercised her rights under the relevant land policy to expand the pl ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
... ed to the Town Planning Board for approval, Ming Pao Daily reported Wednesday. While the Peak Tram has been always the main vehicle for visitors to appreciate the Peak, the zip line will allow riders ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
... t and new town developments. Under his leadership, the city tore down nine shanty towns and launched 20 urban renewal projects in 2012, followed by a bold plan to build nine new towns and six artifici ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... Kwun Tong Town Centre redevelopment but only four submitted bids, none of which met the minimum threshold. The price was out of reach of mid-sized developers, the report said. The failure added pressu ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... se border town of Jiegao, which is already part of the existing Chinese rail network, connected to the Myanmar border town of Muse. Zhao said that if the project went well, exports goods from China co ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
... hatin New Town Plaza, a popular shopping mall in the Shatin district center costs no more than HK$180 by local taxis. But it would cost HK$350 if one were to use the Uber service. The Uber taxi app ca ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-18
... al to the Town Planning Board. They are seeking a fresh assessment on the historical complex. The group called on the government and the concerned parties to preserve the administration building that ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
... nd shanty-town upgrades, and also eased monetary policies to support small firms. The effects have been felt already. The country's manufacturing PMI has risen for four consecutive months since March; ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
They may not come and buy gold like crazy anymore, nor snap up residential units without so much as a second look, but mainlanders still manage to drive up rental prices in Hong Kong. In the latest in ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... y game in town is soccer and the only result that would count is for its team to win the whole World Cup shebang, preferably with the elan and spirited play that has helped the country make the sport ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... ed in the town of make-believe as a real opportunity to break into what could be the world's biggest film market anytime soon. Viacom, Paramount's parent, saw that opportunity and seized it by tapping ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-03
... ories new town plan by the legislature last Friday. The mix of recent and long-running resentments culminated in a perform storm on July 1 as people felt frustrated, angry and disillusioned with the e ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
... a shanty town that had been devastated by wildfires near Valparaiso, the Prince noted that a television inside a house was not working properly. Rather than just shrug his shoulders and carry on, Ha ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
... show Boss Town how he used to undersell himself to oversell the company back when it was just a 10-person operation. Although he was the chief and founder, Hu used to hand out business cards that name ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
... in Humen town on Thursday. Guangdong has topped the list of drug crimes since 2007, according to media reports. -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/MY/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-26