... ge on the island; National Museums of History and of Literature; and, the most famous, the National Palace Museum (NPM), which has 700,000 art treasures and documents brought from the mainland in 1948 ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
Japan has switched on a radar station near the disputed islands in the East China Sea, drawing an angry response from Beijing, Reuters reports. The new Self Defence Force base on the island of Yonagun ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... the Lamma Island ferry collision tragedy in October 2012. As Li announced to the gathered media emergency measures to help the victims, Leung remained silent at his side. All this, I said, gave the im ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... -year-old Island School at Mid-Levels at an estimated cost of HK$1 billion. The school could still receive government subsidy. -- Contact us at [email protected] BT/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... ggest the island should try to attract more tourist groups with high purchasing power and stressed the need to broaden its tourist base, especially from countries in the Association of Southeast Asian ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... lure the island with its promise of autonomy and non-intervention when Hong Kong officials themselves are showing the kind of paranoid mentality and mindless rigidity that has seeped into the Hong Ko ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
... Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, and currently covers 20 to 25 percent of the local market. The service receives thousands of orders in the city each day, and sees a monthly growth of more than 20 percen ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-21
... Hong Kong Island remains the same at HK$10 per kilometer, and HK$6 per kilometer after that. Based on the new pricing, a user of UberX service from Sha Tin to Mong Kok only has to pay HK$70, HK$18 les ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... Hong Kong Island has reached HK$40.6, according to a study by Caritas Community Development Service. In comparison, a 490 sq. ft. flat in Grand Promenade residential estate in the same area would cos ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... y Pacific island states of Nauru and Palau, as well as Vatican City, Paraguay, Panama, Haiti, and Nicaragua. – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... seize the island a lot easier. The cross-strait rail link is among the key projects under China’s 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020). Taiwan people had never heard of the plan until Beijing announced it. ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
... Hong Kong island a few stations away. You're also within striking distance of mainland China on the intercity through train. PolyU is no ivory tower. It's as down-to-earth as it gets. -- Contact us a ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
A US serviceman stationed in Japan's southern island of Okinawa was arrested on suspicion of raping a woman, Japanese police said on Monday. The case is likely to add to complications for a controvers ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... on to its island building in the South China Sea. But officials know they have to nip separatism in the bud. A low-key approach is better than nothing if they want to stop the separatist unrest in Xin ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... es in the island state than in other cities. Most basic grocery items cost the same in Singapore and New York, but 33 percent more expensive in Seoul. Meanwhile, a 750ml bottle of table wine costs US$ ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... ating the island’s western skyline. Without the sphere, the block tower could just have been a modern addition to the old neighborhood. But according to Ho & Partners Architects, a local firm that ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... f Reunion island in the Indian Ocean. -- Contact us at [email protected] FL/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... aw in the island to clamp down on freedom of speech. Eighty-three percent of the interviewed students said they are not interested in going to the mainland for advanced studies as the diplomas issued ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
President Barack Obama is preparing to embark on a historic visit to Cuba, making the future of the communist-ruled island the subject of widespread speculation. Some observers are hoping that the ong ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Taiwan against any independence drive, saying Beijing will never allow the tragedy of the island being "split" off from the rest of the country to happen again. Mee ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
