Renowned Harvard professor Michael J. Sandel spoke at the Research Centre for Human Values at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) last Friday. Sandel's "Justice" course at Harvard has been the ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... economic centre of gravity is shifting westwards. Others have argued just as forcefully that it's the centre of gravity of western economies that is heading east. Of course both are right. People in ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... Air Mail Centre Delivery Office saw two bullets fall out from a parcel coming in from the US. The parcel bore the address of a Yoshinoya outlet in Mong Kok. On opening the parcel, officials found 13 ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... uary. The Centre for Health Protection announced on Tuesday there were outbreaks of influenza-like illnesses at four schools involving a total of 81 students and four staffers. -- Contact us at englis ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-09
... Financial Centre for HK$10 billion last month. In November last year, Evergrande Real Estate Group paid HK$12.5 billion for Mass Mutual Tower, also in Wan Chai, setting a record for office building pr ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... ng to the Centre for Retail Research, compared with 11.6 percent in Germany, 8.0 percent in France and just 2.5 percent in Italy. – Contact us at [email protected] FL/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... y Service Centre and the School of Nursing at Hong Kong Polytechnic University found. The study covered more than 10,000 students from 16 secondary schools in Hong Kong. Those who signaled anxiety we ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... imen, the Centre for Health Protection announced Wednesday night. The oysters are said to have come from Penn Cove in Washington. The hotel has stopped providing the items, am730 reported. Meanwhile, ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-03
... as at the centre of it, came with the arrival of the last governor, Chris Patten, destined for high ministerial office in Britain but derailed by loosing his seat in parliament. Lord Patten, as he be ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-27
... xhibition Centre (HKCEC), after he refused to sign a pledge that he won't do anything that could endanger the safety of the members, media reports said. Mathieson pointed out that the university gover ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-26
There were 725 fresh cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection in Hong Kong last year, the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) announced. The figure represents an increase of 11 percent ove ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
The health department's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) issued a fresh flu alert on Tuesday as it announced that it is investigating two cases of severe paediatric influenza A in the city. It urged ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-17
... s Support Centre (CFCSC) said they are willing to forego lavish rituals during weddings, according to the report. Wong Chui-shan, a CFCSC family service supervisor, was quoted as saying that a "half-n ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... t at CAPA Centre for Aviation. “Chinese airlines are waking up to their potential.” As China re-balances its economy toward consumer spending after its slowest annual growth rate in 25 years, the gove ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
A 34-year-old man, China's first confirmed case of Zika virus infection, stayed at the Hong Kong International Airport overnight before returning to the mainland. Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protect ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-11
... Wan Civic Centre and then set off to Central together. I bet he enjoyed seeing us overwhelmed by unanswered, burning questions. The day finally came. Standing at a railing atop a multistory building, ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-08
... rector of Centre for Advancement of Chinese Language Education and Research at the University of Hong Kong, who participated in the global study representing Hong Kong, said local schoolchildren ranke ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
... artment's Centre for Health Protection (CHP), said on Monday. The announcement came after an interdepartmental meeting chaired by health secretary Ko Wing-man to discuss the risk assessment as well a ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
A water pipe burst near Dynamic Cargo Centre in Tsuen Wan on Monday, causing flooding on the roads and disrupting traffic in the area, the second such incident in the city in two days. A sinkhole emer ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... s Medical Centre and United Christian Hospital hit 124 and 122 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, there were 576 and 563 people seeking medical help at the Accident and Emergency (A&E) services uni ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-29