... a rising star in the pro-Beijing camp since he became a CPPCC member in 2003. He was also named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World in 2003. He sat on the board of various listed c ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
Jin Yao, prima ballerina of Hong Kong Ballet, has been based in Hong Kong since 2004. Living in the city for 11 years, Jin has blended herself well and got used to the hectic lifestyle of a Hongkonger ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-01
... e nominal star of the show -- the latest refresh of Samsung’s Galaxy Note series of smartphone-tablet hybrids. In recent years, Samsung has used an early September trade show in Berlin to showcase its ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-29
... 9 that he started a column in Next Magazine and ran a model US$1 million portfolio. The column became a hit and his stock picks -- especially HSBC -- caught fire. His portfolio was up more than five t ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
It was supposed to be a friendly game, but the exhibition match between the Hong Kong All Star Sports Association Ltd. and a mainland team turned into a free-for-all in Dongxing, Guangxi on Sunday, He ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
... Taiwanese star Shino Lin and adapted from the Japanese original “End Roll” by Ayumi Hamasaki. And did "Doll Boy" bring the house down. Hong Kong netizens quickly warmed to him, with some saying he lo ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
... of a four-star hotel in Wan Chai said occupancy rate was 65 percent in July, with a room costing HK$1,100, both down 30 percent year on year. He expects the weakness to continue until August but said ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... and movie star like Fan Bingbing or Li Bingbing would be able to draw such hot responses from Hong Kong netizens. So is H&M behind all this? If so, it would have been another instance of clever ma ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
There just might be life out there. A distant planet remarkably similar to ours has been found orbiting a sun-like star in the dark, vast void. US scientists who discovered it think it's the best hope ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... aurant in Star House, Tsim Sha Tsui. In March, a judge ordered it to pay a HK$7,500 fine after a plastic glove was found in a loaf of bread from one of its shops. And in September last year, it was ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-23
American pop star Taylor Swift will sell her own branded clothing in China through tie-ups with leading e-commerce players JD.com and Alibaba Group. In a bid to curb fake merchandise and unauthorized ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-22
Maxim’s Group has been fined HK$8,000 (US$1,032.11) after a cockroach was found in a plate of Sichuan-style shrimp balls served by its Jade Garden Chinese restaurant in Star House, Tsim Sha Tsui. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-21
A Cambodian real estate tycoon has surrendered to authorities after the country's prime minister urged him to face charges for violently assaulting a 28-year-old television star. Sok Bun, 37, is being ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-21
... football star may no longer be bending it like he used to, but he is still a big figure on the international celebrity circuit. Gracing his presence at various events -- from Wimbledon tournaments to ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-18
... shooting star would send his heartbeat racing. "I love staring at the stars. They make me happy." Another favorite spot is Pak Lap Wan in Sai Kung where So often gets his fill of sunrise and starry ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-18
... Wang also started to come out, including allegations that he was facing various charges including bigamy, tax dodging, illegal possession of firearms, unlicensed medical practice, gambling, bribery an ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... er a four-star or a three-star rating was lower than that at its counterpart at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Wen Wei Po accused Chan of incompetence during his term as the dean. In just 15 day ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... arked the start of a new programming lineup for TVB's third prime-time evening slot (9.30 to 10.30 pm). While the drama series was no doubt grand -- it is said to be among the most expensive in Chine ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
Though cricket originated in the United Kingdom and has become hugely popular in many former British colonies, it still doesn't have a big following in Hong Kong. Despite the lack of popular appeal am ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11
... law.” Tan started working in Hong Kong because of Cantopop star Eason Chan — who hired him as a record producer when he was only 25. The producer recalls many happy moments working with Hong Kong arti ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11