... tact with land and likely become stronger, as in the cases of Typhoon Wanda and Typhoon Hato, Choy said, adding that the chance of this happening is between 40 and 50 percent. Seeing that Mangkhut wil ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-12
... m a large landing ship on a barren shore opposite Alaska. This activity was part of the first stage of the exercise, which runs until Sept. 17, the ministry said in a statement. It involved deploying ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-12
... effort to land a pre-sale ticket as he was told that the system showed the first XRL train leaving for Shenzhen North Station at 7 am on Sep. 23 was full. However, he learnt that some others successfu ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-11
... ew of the land constraints. Attending an RTHK forum on Sunday to gather public opinions in relation to her upcoming annual policy address, Lam said the government is eager to build more affordable sub ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-10
... solated island if it is hit by a strong storm, just like what happened this week at its peer in the Osaka Bay after a major typhoon. Lam pointed out that HKIA, like the Kansai International Airport, ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-06
Hong Kong has long been grappling with the problem of acute land shortage. The government has adopted policy initiatives such as urban renewal programs, reclamation, and the development of idle land i ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-06
According to a public consultation paper published by the Task Force on Land Supply, Hong Kong's land shortage is estimated to reach 815 hectares by 2026 and worsen to 1,200 hectares by 2046. Even if ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-05
... d small island nations. "China-Africa cooperation must give Chinese and African people tangible benefits and successes that can be seen, that can be felt,” Xi said. China will carry out 50 projects on ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-04
Stanley Wong Yuen-fai, chairman of the Task Force on Land Supply, said many people support the development of privately owned brownfields to bolster Hong Kong's land supply for housing, with very few ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-03
A public engagement exercise on land supply options has been underway for about four months now. Spearheaded by the Task Force on Land Supply, the so-called big debate is scheduled to be wrapped up to ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-31
Last year China’s more aggressive property developers were willing to pay whatever it took to secure land banks, but today China is seeing a surge in failed land auctions. The trend has been especiall ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
... ater. Mainland leaders and local loyalists have sent constant reminders the Basic Law requires Hong Kong to legislate Article 23. So what happens next? Beijing has made crystal clear the only politica ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
... ater. Mainland leaders and local loyalists have sent co ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2018年08月30日
Beijing's ambitious development strategy, the Belt and Road Initiative, which involves land and sea connections from China to Europe linking dozens of countries on three continents, is enthralling in ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-28
... impact of land reclamation on fisheries. Country Garden has developed just a fraction of the planned reclamation of 20 sq km (8 square miles), where Chinese nationals accounted for about 70 percent of ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-27
... Unwanted Land Uses）。 再者，根據過往經驗，已關閉的堆填區並非隨即可作其他土地用途，需至少 ...全文
As public discussions over the 18 land use options put forward by the Task Force on Land Supply are underway in full swing, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has said recently that she would ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-22
