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
... eep Water Bay at around 11 pm and found the place ransacked, according to Apple Daily. The foreign maid immediately contacted her boss and also alerted the police. Wong and his family were said to be ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... uantanamo Bay detention center while also listing the impact of US army drone attacks on civilians. China’s accusations are not without foundation but, of course, the difference is that when these sam ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... ear Water Bay will be increased 7.7 percent to HK$84,000. ESF chief executive Belinda Greer said the board and management of ESF schools had seriously considered the impact on parents before making th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... isastrous Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961, in the first months of John F. Kennedy’s administration. Later, the CIA was given the green light to assassinate Castro. In 1962, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushch ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23