... the snowy peaks of the Himalayas. Apple Daily reported Monday that a group of mountain climbers recently unfurled a yellow banner at the Everest Base Camp in Nepal, at an altitude of more than 5,300 m ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... from its peak (to squash one-way bet on renminbi appreciation), it would still be on track to appreciate by 1.5 percent year on year this year as I had expected. Since the intervention, the renminbi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... recession peak of US$67.9 trillion reached in the second quarter of 2007. It was US$81.5 trillion in the three months ended June. The value of financial assets including stocks and pension fund holdin ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
... es during peak hours and every four minutes on off-peak times, he said. The trip from Sheung Wan to Kennedy Town will take about seven minutes, with the number of peak-hour passengers estimated at 60, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-11
... as at its peak -- were up 4.3 percent in value over the same month last year after netting out the effect of price changes. The September figure also showed a high year-on-year growth of 6.6 percent. ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... likely to peak out next year at an average level of below 2 percent, Zhang said. "Yet, taking into account certain bad debts that can only be classed as special-mention loans -- as lenders are unable ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Pro-establishment legislator Ann Chiang Lai-wan slammed the pan-democratic camp for exaggerating the number of students who have joined the Occupy campaign, Ming Pao Daily reported. Speaking at a Legi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... er during peak lunch and dinner time. Professor Chak K. Chan who was in charge of the study at the university, was surprised with the result, and has proposed that the government undertake further stu ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... intraday peak share price of US$119.75 in morning trading on Tuesday, the world’s most valuable public had exceeded the market capitalization its nearest rival ExxonMobil by almost $300 billion. Appl ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
... on on the Peak during their first month but spent a "long time" at police headquarters and rested in his office from time to time, the newspaper said. As the Occupy campaign continues to drag on, many ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... its 1976 peak it stood at about 88 per cent. The decline in US appetite for foreign oil, alongside expanding eastern demand, has meant producers from the Middle East, west Africa and Latin America ha ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... all-time peak hit in April. In annual terms, prices fell 2.6 percent in October. That has seen policymakers beat a hasty retreat on some measures. Mortgage rates and down payment levels were cut in S ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... s between peak and low seasons," he said. An incomplete transport system will create inconvenience for consumers and quality control issues pose further challenges as a result of e-commerce, Li said. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
... peared to peak this year in April, when New York City banned vaping indoors and the United Kingdom opened its first vape cafe, The Vape Lab in Shoreditch, London, according to Oxford. A 1983 article i ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
... from the peak of Lion Rock. It stayed up for several days before it was removed by a team using a helicopter. [Go to Facebook] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/MY/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
... date" on peak emissions, the paper said, citing Alex Wang, an expert on China environmental law at the University of California, Los Angeles. The World Bank said on Thursday that it welcomes the init ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
... re, which peaked at 36 percent in 1985, has fallen to less than 18 percent. The decline in Japan’s share has been more dramatic, from a peak of 22 percent in 1993 to just 5.7 percent in 2013. China do ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... date for peak CO2 emissions. US officials said the commitments, the result of months of dialogue between the world's two biggest carbon polluters, would spur other nations to make pledges and deliver ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... ff during peak periods such as Christmas and New Year. A spokesman said the company is disappointed by the pilots' decision but added it will try to keep communication lines open. More discussions are ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... is set to peak in 2016, with elderly dependents outnumbering children by 2030. This has raised concerns that the population will grow old before it grows rich. China’s authoritarian political system h ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
