... dover. Considering the focus of the subject, it is quite clear that the government is trying to play down Hong Kong's uniqueness as a society and encouraging students to view the city from the Greater ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-04
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he received support from Russia and China when he complained to them about the United States. The remarks could test his increasingly fragile alliance with Wa ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-03
... the right side of the compound. The entire complex has been designated a Grade 3 historic building. Inside Tsung Pak Long there is the Hakka Wai (客家圍) – literally a Hakka walled village – which was st ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
... rmanent residents who have foreign passports yet there will be stiff objections, even from the pro-establishment bloc, if such a suggestion were to be implemented. Many Hongkongers, on top of their ri ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
... on either side of a fixing that it sets. China also imposes capital controls, which restrict the ability to move money out of the country, although an estimated US$1 trillion has flowed out of the co ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
... er on its side of the border, military officials from both countries said. An Indian army official said the soldier had inadvertently crossed the frontier and had nothing to do with the earlier raids. ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
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
