... t Service Centre Ltd., said the business of conventional maid hiring agencies is unavoidably affected by the new matching services. “Half of our revenue now comes from the provision of visa applicati ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... clearing centres. In 2015, renminbi trade settlements made in Hong Kong via local banks amounted to 68 trillion yuan, an increase of 9 percent over 2014. “It could offer all kinds of trade-related cr ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
Xyza Cruz Bacani, a young woman known for her evocative photographs of Hong Kong streetlife, has plenty of reasons to be satisfied with her work. In 2014, she was presented with the Justice Centre Hum ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... l Finance Centre is indisputably the most prestigious symbol of the city’s global financial hub identity, and those who hold office in this skyscraper consider themselves belonging to the top stratum ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
At least 23 people fell ill due to food poisoning after consuming food items in five restaurants, the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reported. Those affected developed symptoms such as abdominal p ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... velopment centre and talent pool for China’s gaming industry, and Hong Kong has the perfect geographic location as the city's immediate neighbor. Hong Kong also offers a world-class legal regime, free ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... e command centre wearing a new camouflage uniform." Citing an expert, the article praised Xi for being able to unite the country’s military establishment, unlike former President Hu Jintao, who it sai ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... Discovery Centre. The contemporary architectural vocabulary, in particular the transparent glass skin of the new annexe, blends well with the 106-year-old barracks, along with the arcades, verandas, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... t Medical Centre boarded the plane as soon as it landed in Hong Kong at 6:39 pm local time Sunday. The officials confirmed that the baby was dead, and found nothing suspicious. While the cause of deat ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... Shun Tak Centre West Tower the same year for HK$120 million. The office was sold by lenders last month for HK$113 million, and the remaining luxury home is on its sixth mortgage for a total loan of H ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... or of the Centre for Entrepreneurship at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, suggests we can take a leaf from Israel, arguably the second most successful startup hub after Silicon Valley. Chan met Is ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-07
... Provident Centre in North Point. Apple Daily cited a witness as saying that she saw the boy shriek in pain for several minutes before firemen arrived at the scene and managed to free his hand. It took ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... of Regent Centre at 63 Wo Yi Hop Road, news website hk01.com reports. The suspect ran off when he saw the security officer and threw the steel rod into a flower rack about 50 meters away from the ATM. ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
... or of the Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention at the University of Hong Kong, with representatives of schools, parents and other professionals as members, according to Apple Daily. The Educatio ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
The happiness index of Hong Kong children has fallen to a new low, largely due to pressure arising out of increased homework, a study showed. According to Lingnan University's Centre for Public Polic ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
... tive Arts Centre and other organizations. Lam and her husband often visit marketplaces when they travel abroad. In Japan and Europe, there are plenty of such venues with an impressive array of works o ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) dismissed rumors circulating on social media that oranges injected with HIV-infected blood are being sold in Hong Kong markets, noting that the deadly virus is not nor ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
In a report titled "Coming Clean", rights group Justice Centre laid out three real-life cases to illustrate how some migrant domestic workers (MDWs) are in forced labor in Hong Kong. The report estima ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... , Justice Centre Hong Kong said, calling for an amendment of the rule. It suggested that MDWs should be free to decide for themselves whether to live with their employers or stay elsewhere. Those who ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... o Justice Centre Hong Kong, a non-profit human rights organization in the city. Extrapolated to the general population of 336,600 registered MDWs in Hong Kong, it suggests that over 50,000 migrant dom ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15