A 61-year-man who set himself and his paralyzed wife on fire during a quarrel has been sentenced to two years in prison. Judge Albert Wong Sung-hau of the High Court considered the case a tragedy and ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-29
It may not be as fierce and fiery as the first round of the US presidential debates, but the press conference last week with Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
“Having lived in Tseung Kwan O for a few years, I can honestly say that living in prison is probably more bearable.” That’s my friend's tongue-in-cheek response when I, a Kennedy Town resident, told h ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
... o even consider revocation of the Indus Water Treaty," Aziz told the national assembly. New Delhi has vowed to respond to the Kashmir attack, and has launched a campaign to isolate Pakistan diplomatic ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
... ut supply-side structural reforms, including cutting inventories, reducing overcapacity, and writing off the bad debts of local governments and state-owned enterprises. The regions with surging proper ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-27
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he will visit Russia and China this year to chart an independent foreign policy and "open alliances" with two powers with historic rivalries with the United S ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-27
... es on his side because he knows they have the ear of his bosses in Beijing (although even the folks up North are reported to be getting fed up with the self-serving whining of the Heung Yee Kuk). Beca ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-23
... the other side of the road in April last year. A member of the HKBU Students Union told Ming Pao Daily that many students prefer to jog at night inside the campus gym or at the Kowloon Tsai Park. But ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-23
Soaring property prices are once again grabbing the headlines in mainland media. In the past few years, government policy has seen many twists and turns, sometimes to the tighter side and sometimes to ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-22
... ies of President Tsai Ing-wen, who won a resounding victory with more than 6.8 million votes. But you'd be hard-pressed to see the Kuomintang visitors as anything outside the ambit of power in Taipei. ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
... nt to the side of his body and pulled out a handgun and fired a round at the officer, striking him in the abdomen. Fortunately the officer had his bulletproof vest on," Linden Police Captain James Sar ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-20
... can't sit side by side is short-term thinking and long-term goals. Many investors have become performance chasers, investing in the moment, not for the future. And they've lost sight of their greatest ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-19
... rr on the side of caution rather than anything else. Actually, the fact that people want reassurance about the future means that they want “one country, two systems” to continue. The call for independ ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
... ute. Set aside for 10 minutes. Preheat a nonstick pan fully and add a spoonful of oil. Then turn on a medium-low fire before adding the noodles. Pan-fry one side for six to eight minutes with some sal ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
... the other side of the coin the formidable election machine of DAB managed to consolidate its support and provided the first point of call for electors who believed that a pro-government vote meant exe ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... the good side and learn from the bad side, adding this is his philosophy in life. Realizing he might have turned off his fans, Cheung took to Facebook to explain (apparently after doing his homework) ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
... rating considerable profit for Nexus and VMS Securities. They now have plenty of options to milk the profit. With a gearing ratio below 20 percent, Vanke is known for its financial prudence and operat ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
... un Tong residents. The giveaways come with a cheat sheet for just two numbers – 5 and 802. Rest assured it's not about HSBC (00005.HK) but refers most probably to Paul Tse Wai-chun, who is running fo ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-30
... the left side of the hydrofoil." Wong said she thought the ferry had been damaged by the storm. One passenger was injured, according to ferry operator Shun Tak. The incident took place in mainland wa ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-29
... northern side provides a shade to this inland port. In the 1960s, a reclamation project was launched in Cheung Sha Wan and a lumberyard in the area was relocated to Yam O Wan on Lantau Island, as it ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
