... group of eight local government officials were met by no less than Yu Zhengsheng, chairman of China's highest political advisory body, and Beijing's Taiwan Affairs chief Zhang Zhijun. The trip, osten ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
... e is over eight meters deep allowing bears to dive as they would in the wild. However, Grandview's management said the zoo had not made any formal request. It insisted there was "no need for foreign o ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
Wang Sicong, the son of China's richest man, is at it again. On the first day iPhone 7 went on sale, the 28-year-old bachelor bought eight units of Apple's latest device for his pet husky Wang Keke. F ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-20
... t. Twenty-eight legislators signed a petition asking Leung to come clean on why the government has apparently scaled down an original plan to build 17,000 public housing units in the area. The issue, ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-19
... the last eight years, but their GDP growth rates have failed to catch up. We’ve seen a similar picture in China. One yuan of credit could increase China’s GDP by 1.3 yuan in the second half of 2011, ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-19
... it once, eight years ago, but I never dared to do it again after failing miserably on my first attempt. The broth was too thin and it didn’t come out with enough wok hei – the signature feature of a ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-15
The Consumer Council said it has received 72 complaints relating to mobile games in the first eight months of this year, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The disputes involved amounts totalling ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-15
... t four or eight years, and that possibility is getting more and more real. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Sept. 14. Translation by Alan Lee with additional reporting [Chine ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-15
... That's eight lawmakers who are potential hurdles to any legislative railroading by Leung and his allies. Plus there are 10 traditional democrats who could plunge into action if necessary. Like othe ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-14
Police in South Korea's Jeju Island have arrested eight Chinese tourists on charges of assaulting four people, including a female restaurant owner, in the popular resort destination. According to Sou ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-14
... the last eight years. Prices here stand 43 percent below their 2008 peak. The only positive news seems to be that the rate of decline has slowed, down 2 percent in the year to June 2016. Tokyo, too, ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-13
... ran over eight hours, said he hoped the latest recognition would create more appreciation for longer movies. "Cinema is still very young, you can still push it," he said. Twenty US and international ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
China and Russia are holding eight days of naval drills in the South China Sea in what is billed as the largest such joint operation by the two countries. The "Joint Sea-2016" exercise, which begins M ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
... or six to eight minutes with some salt and one or two spoonfuls of canola oil till it turns golden yellow. Repeat this step on the other side. Marinate the shredded pork and refrigerate it for two hou ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
In traditional Chinese medicine, there are eight typical types of body constitution, but some people don't belong to any of these and are considered to have a special constitution (異稟體質). This doesn't ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
... seven or eight cats and dogs inside. A Sing Tao Daily reporter was not allowed to enter the flat in question, but confirmed that the odor coming from the place was unbearable. The reporter also heard ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
... ds to use eight products, according to the complaint. The bank opened more than 2 million deposit and credit card accounts that may not have been authorized, the CFPB said. Wells Fargo spokeswoman Mar ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
... more than eight hours a day. The last time domestic helpers in Hong Kong saw a pay rise was on Oct. 1, 2015, when the minimum monthly wage was raised to HK$4,119 from HK$3,210, while the monthly meal ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
... At least eight water hoses, three turntable ladders and eight teams of firefighters with breathing equipment were deployed to the scene. Firefighters also saved several cats and dogs that had been le ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
