... as denied visa for fear that he might disrupt the meeting, all of the lawmakers attended the meeting. Rather surprisingly, all the pan-democrats looked the other way when Leung was not allowed to come ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
... ciency of visa issuance, and are mulling relaxation of investment rules to attract Chinese businessmen. The article first appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 19. [Chinese version 中文版] - ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... d student visa requirements by using counterfeit Chinese passports, he said. The defendants are men and women aged between 19 and 26. They are currently living in several cities where universities are ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
... cility on visa-related violations, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing spokesman Luis M. Martinez. It is the latest sign of cooperation between the US and China on cross-border crime. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
... ard giant Visa said: "It is important that FIFA makes changes now, so that the focus remain on these going forward. Should FIFA fail to do so, we have informed them that we will reassess our sponsorsh ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
... one-year visa subject to renewal after one year, then two, then two and then three years. Now, mainland Chinese talent who have secured a job offer in Hong Kong are able to enter the city with a two- ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-22
... promise a visa waiver to Ukrainians from next year and to give Ukraine the promise to be a potential EU member state. “Easing visa restrictions is only possible once all preconditions have been met,” ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-22
... after his visa expired. That view was supported by immigration director Uk Heisela. “We’re following our immigration law,” he said The businessman’s lawyer, Benson Samay, denied Polonsky had overstaye ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... d a valid visa while the others entered Hong Kong illegally, Guo said. The gang spent more than half a month scoping out mansions in Kowloon Peak, also known as Fei Ngor Shan, before choosing the res ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... lax their visa policies. With the boom in leisure travel, Chinese airlines will be offering more seats on China-US routes than US-based carriers this year for the first time, Mark Clarkson, business d ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... dependent visa so she can live with her partner in Hong Kong, Ming Pao Daily reported Thursday. She is asking the High Court to decide whether the Immigration Department's decision to deny her a visa ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
Mainlanders have discovered that becoming a full-time adult student is a way to build up the years of residency required to obtain the right of abode in Hong Kong. Care House-Integrated Family, an age ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... der and a visa-free travel facility, it is difficult to put a precise figure on the number of Indians living or visiting there at any one time, officials say. On the Indian side of the border, authori ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
... ge in the visa policy for Shenzhen residents, who are now restricted to just one trip to to Hong Kong per week, won't be the root cause of the drop in visitor numbers, the industry official says. Wu e ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
... ple entry visas expire, it is the organized activities by gangs that hit you in the face. Trolleys of Yakult dairy drink, Wyeth baby formula, Ferrero Rocher chocolate, Tiger Balm heat rub, Body Shop s ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-23
... news for Visa Inc., MasterCard Inc. and other foreign card issuers who have long been waiting to enter the mainland payment settlement market. In 2012 the World Trade Organization ruled in favor of a ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-23
... ation and visa numbers, possible flight destinations and the crimes they were accused of committing. "Via Interpol and other channels, China has requested law enforcement organs in related countries t ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-23
Immigration authorities have arrested 33 suspected parallel traders from mainland China for visa violations. The group -- 16 men and 17 women aged between 22 and 75 -- were arrested in Sheung Shui dis ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
Parallel traders from Shenzhen have been swamping the Lok Ma Chau border control point, hoping to take advantage of the time left on their multiple-entry visas, Sing Tao Daily reported Friday. Once th ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-17
... f the new visa policy, and some activists are calling for similar restrictions on Hong Kong people visiting China. Hong Kong's chief executive Leung Chun-ying, who may be feeling happy that Beijing ha ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15