... verage of eight weeks for an appointment in 2013-14, a waiting time that is now growing. However, all this assumes that those with mental illnesses are even prepared to seek help. The Hong Kong Mental ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... s for the eight in the conversation above: Char siu: roast pork marinated in a sweet and savoury sauce Dai pai dong: an open-air food stall Milk tea: a drink made from black tea and milk, usually evap ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... more than eight months in a row. The US has gone through 17 recessions since 1920. In each case, barring the one in 1980, industrial output saw month-on-month decline eight times out of 12 months. R ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
The High Court sentenced a 54-year-old mainlander to nine years and eight months in jail after he confessed to robbing a hotel guest in Tsuen Wan last year. Yang Xingyun admitted to seven charges, inc ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
... led after eight consecutive draws produced no jackpot winner, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported. The total amount bet by punters reached HK$180 million by 9 p.m. Monday, data from the Jockey Clu ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-10
... mbers and eight passengers were taken to hospital while six others were treated at the airport clinic. There was no damage to the plane but an inspection was carried out. Ninety-five passengers were f ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
Hong Kong people could be using 55 million pieces of tissue paper each day, or about eight pieces per person per day, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports, citing the results of a recent survey. Tha ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... or almost eight to nine years, surviving in inhumane circumstances in the meantime," Goethals said in an email. During that period of time, wouldn't it make more sense for the asylum seekers to work a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... lt of the eight years of the presidency of Ma Ying-jeou. For Tsai, this will be an enormous challenge, greater than for the last DPP president Chen Shui-bian, who took office with a similar mandate in ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... lion, and eight belong in the property sector, including Country Garden Holdings and Shimao Property. Dalian Wanda, controlled by China's richest man Wang Jianlin, announced recently that it plans to ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... order for eight bowls, and the chef takes his time cooking them, one by one. The long-awaited laksa is quite impressive, as it has very intense flavors. The coconut ice cream is worth trying, too. No ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
... yees from eight workers' unions rallied outside the newspaper’s office in Chai Wan last weekend and demanded the dismissal be revoked. No one expected from the outset that the protest would bring any ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
... plication eight weeks after its first attempt. The Hong Kong stock exchange has returned listing applications by a total of eight companies since it started disclosing such information in 2014. Listi ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
... ks in the eight years after the start of the financial crisis. The US market may run out of steam unless the Fed starts to pump money again. Meanwhile, sales and profit growth of S&P 500 constitue ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-05
... d it laid eight charges in 2014 and undertook 11 joint operations. A representative of the FEHD said it received 83 complaints relating to domestic helpers at Victoria Park last year. The FEHD said it ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... st of the eight carnival-like concerts in the "Leon 30th Anniversary Random Love Songs 4D in Live 2016" series. The outdoor venue can accommodate 4,500 fans, who paid between HK$980 and HK$2,980 per t ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... more than eight floors of the tower. Other major occupants include BNP Paribas, Bank for International Settlements, Blackstone, Nomura Securities, Commerzbank and State Street Corp. A financial analy ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... xes to an eight-month high. Commodities prices will also get support from rising oil prices. With expectations of a slow pace of interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve and a weaker dollar, the ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... r against eight major currencies has turned net short for the first time in 21 months. As commodity prices started to bottom out late last year, commodity currencies have strengthened. In fact, the co ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... m near an eight-month low and foreigners have pulled US$41 million from local stocks this month.“Duterte represents uncertainty,” said Edwin Gutierrez, who helps oversee about US$11 billion as head of ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
