... echanical watches apart and reassemble them. Later, he trained under a professional watchmaker to hone his skill. His engineering training from Stanford University certainly helped. Then he decided to ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... cameras, watches and VCDs; 57,474 yen on clothing, bags and shoes; 53,479 yen on electrical equipment; 34,683 yen on cosmetics and perfume; and 27,510 yen on medicines and health and sanitary product ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... eat as he watches the controversy play out until his term ends in November. It is expected that the Council and its backers will hit back against this notion as a mere conspiracy theory. But the fact ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... asses for watches. In order to secure funds for new machines, his company also had to process low-cost watches. Eventually, he was able to secure orders from European luxury watchmakers, and today abo ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-12
... welry and watches. He once jumped to the rescue of a French jeweler's descendant when she got stuck on a reporter's question about the origins of ladies' watches and what Cartier had to do with it. Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-05
... welry and watches is 5-8 percent cheaper than those in Hong Kong even after retailers increased prices. The widening exchange rate differential between the Hong Kong dollar and the yuan is suppressing ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-27
... expensive watches and jewelry. Pawn shops have two main income streams -- interest on loans and profit from the sale of repossessed collateral. Interest accounts for the bulk of their income. “Only 10 ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-17
... jewelry, watches and other high-priced gifts fell 15.9 percent in the year ending June, according to data from the Hong Kong Retail Management Association. In a July research report, Jones Lange LaSa ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
... ion.” Law watches Hong Kong's post-colonial development from a unique perspective as an associate professor of cultural studies in Lingnan University. He hopes Hong Kong people will overcome their bi ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-01
... welry and watches in Hong Kong, while Burberry has about 10 stores, the newspaper said. Wharf Properties' Times Square in Causeway Bay and Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui will be most affected if the th ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-30
... expensive watches they had bought in Europe when they check into customs in Shanghai airport. Most complied but others, including the hostage taker, surnamed Wang, ignored the warning. They ended up p ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-29
Retail sales, particularly of watches and jewelry, have been unsatisfactory in June and July, prompting shops to warn that there could be layoffs early next year if the situation does not improve, Sky ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-09
... model of watches that are not sold on Amazon's website, the court ruling said Monday. If a shopper searches for it on the website, however, Amazon will not say it does not carry MTM products. Instead ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-07
From portable computing devices that give us anytime/anywhere connectivity to smart watches and wearables that capture and quantify our daily lives, technology not only enriches our lives, it changes ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... of Swatch watches and Lego blocks. “No one would seriously plan to retire in their thirties. In my case, it was a coincidence,” he says. Lee became a successful entrepreneur in the 1990s when he and h ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-04
... of luxury watches with a focus on Swiss watches. His Hong Kong origin gives him more credibility, especially when dealing with foreign partners, he says. "The tag of 'Hong Kong entrepreneur' tends to ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-27
... travagant watches and were able to squirrel away piles of cash to secure your family’s future in the United States. There was an opulent banquet in your honor almost every night. And you abandoned you ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
Hong Kong retail sales have fallen for a second straight month amid fewer visitors, with jewelry, watches and luxury gifts the hardest hit. April retail sales were HK$38 billion (US$4.9 billion), down ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... as smart watches and game consoles, Habben said, adding that Akamai's solutions can help resolve these issues. Akamai is currently operating in China through a partnership with China Telecom. It has ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-27
... trument), watches and Chinese antiques. At a young age, he learned kung-fu which would lead to a chance meeting with Bruce Li in a sauna. An avid student of history, Chan enjoys reading books on Chine ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30