On a visit to Causeway Bay with a friend, he proudly took me to an eatery that specializes in Qian (Guizhou) cuisine, which he assumed I was unlikely to have tried before. Well, he underestimated me s ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... n Repulse Bay for HK$300,000 (US$38,650) a month are being slashed or eliminated, Bloomberg reports. Expatriate executives are having to give up marble jacuzzis, private gardens and killer views in ex ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
Last week, the police raided a beauty salon in Causeway Bay and arrested 11 women, including the owner of the salon, on charges of fraud and practising medicine without a license. According to media r ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-16
... stle Peak Bay in Tuen Mun, there has been a similar story on Mouse Island. Residents in the bay were mostly fishermen dwelling on their boats. If people had children who failed to recover from illness ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
The owner of a Causeway Bay beauty salon has been arrested after police received reports that she swindled customers by giving bogus treatments, which allegedly caused the death of two of them. Police ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-05
Mainland Chinese police arrested three mainlanders, one of them a teenage boy, for theft last week on a cross-border bus bound for Hong Kong from Shenzhen Bay, Headline Daily reported Tuesday. The boy ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... in Quarry Bay, enjoyed a robust business. Quite renowned it was that some urban legends had developed around it. One was about the origin of its Chinese name, Taikoo (太古) -- tai gu in Cantonese transc ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... rt on the Bay of Bengal, highways extended to India, and the Irrawaddy River transformed into a waterway for Chinese freight headed west." At the same time, special economic zones modeled on Shenzhen ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... Causeway Bay but decided to rescue the cat after hearing about its plight. The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals also sent staff to investigate, but they found no trace of the cat after se ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
Grass Island, also known as Tap Mun (塔門), has recently become a popular destination for weekend campers. But there are other equally enthralling locations in the vicinity where you can spend a day awa ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... Causeway Bay instead. Meanwhile, the legislature kept stalling the funding for the mint, as the project was expected to be unprofitable. The mint finally opened in 1866, operated for two years and th ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... rojecting bay and symmetrical tall and narrow windows on its granite façade. The staircase where parties face off in front of the magistracy is a familiar scene in many of Hong Kong’s crime movies and ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
He may just be a toddler, but his wrath kept law enforcers at bay – at least for a while. A video clip seen on Weibo shows a chubby Chinese boy, said to be only three years old, using all his strength ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
The US State Department has criticised the disappearances of five Hong Kong men connected to Causeway Bay Books, which sold books critical of mainland leaders and the Chinese Communist Party, RTHK rep ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... in Tokyo Bay in 1891 in a proud display of the Chinese navy's voyage and combat capabilities. Yet when a top Japanese commander visited the Dingyuan (定遠艦), one of China’s flagship vessels, he found s ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-08
... Causeway Bay to enjoy two complimentary glasses of beer or other beverages each. A first-ever New Zealand-themed rugby carnival has also been set up on Lee Tung Avenue, where visitors will be handed ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... in Subic Bay for separate drills with the Philippine navy. China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam are among the world’s top 15 fish and seafood exporters, the Journal said, ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... Causeway Bay or Tsim Sha Tsui so that the latter can "take out a calculator and count how many empty stores there are". "If he is right, I will kneel down and bow and admit I am idiotic. If he is wro ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... Causeway Bay Bookstore and a naturalized Swedish citizen, and his reappearance on Chinese national TV confessing to having committed a criminal offense in the mainland, have set off a diplomatic disp ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
Lee Po, the Causeway Bay Books co-owner who China says is "assisting in an investigation" in the mainland, has returned to Hong Kong again after a one-day trip to the city last week. Headline Daily re ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
