... 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
... ach on an island that is among the UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites. Over 200 pieces of plastics were found in a bird’s stomach, Leeson and the researchers found. The reason was that the birds misto ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... e for the island, located in the English Channel between Britain and France, which opened one in Shanghai in 2008. The Hong Kong office will serve as a base to raise the region’s awareness of Guernse ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-03
... sumes the island's presidency in May. Even more important, China has to ease up on the repression that has been the hallmark of the last few years. On the last day of Wang’s visit to the US, China put ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... d Paracel island chain. "Ministers remained seriously concerned over recent and ongoing developments," the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN) said in a statement after a regula ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... ter Cross Island Line around the Central Catchment Nature Reserve near the MacRitchie Reservoir, rather than through it, Reuters reports. The government is spending billions of dollars to upgrade its ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-26
... Hong Kong Island East divisional commander Cheung Tak-wah said the fire started in Au's flat. A special investigation team was formed to look into the case. Eastern district council member Chiu Chi-ke ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-25
... Hong Kong Island and traveled with her Nepalese friend Gurung Devi Jang, who also died in the crash. The aircraft lost contact 18 minutes after it left the ground for the 35-minute trip. Suspecting so ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-25
... ipment on islands in the South China Sea, especially on Woody Island in the Paracels. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying reiterated that as far as China is concerned, there is no disput ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-25
... on Woody Island in the South China Sea's Paracel chain and radars on Cuarteron Reef in the Spratly islands further to the south. On Tuesday, his command said China's repeated deployment of advanced f ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-25
... rt of the island of Borneo. West and East Malaysia are separated by part of the South China Sea. Sabah and Sarawak had gained a substantial degree of autonomy from the British colonial government befo ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
... on Woody Island in the South China Sea's Paracel chain, new radars on Cuarteron Reef in the Spratlys and airstrips were "actions that are changing in my opinion the operational landscape in the South ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
China's Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng urged Taiwan to ratify a controversial trade pact that has languished in the island's parliament after protests over trade dealings with Beijing, Reuters reports. ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
Concern groups said a proposal to build a hotel in a green belt on southwestern Lantau island may damage the fragile ecology of the area, Apple Daily reported on Tuesday. The Lantau Development Adviso ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-23
... rtificial islands and, more recently, the militarization of some islands, including the deployment last week of an advanced surface-to-air missile system on an island in the Paracel group. From a lega ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-23
... disputed island. "China's deploying necessary, limited defensive facilities on its own territory is not substantively different from the United States defending Hawaii," Reuters quoted foreign minist ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-23
... he remote island just off Lantau Island where fishermen have traditionally lived. Instead of blaming the property owner, a person surnamed Man, for taking it back, Wong said she is thankful for the su ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-22
