Suppliers and customers of furniture and home appliance retailer DSC, which closed shop on Monday, have very slim chances of getting back their money because they are classified as unsecured creditors ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
Dozens of supporters staged a rally outside police headquarters on Sunday to show their solidarity with a woman who was convicted last week of assaulting a policeman with her breasts. They held placar ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
... a faraway land, dressed in a three-piece suit and crunching numbers. Hussain was born and raised in Hong Kong. When he turned six, he was sent to a boarding school in Pakistan, and later on graduated ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-01
... inal muscular atrophy, a degenerative disease characterized by muscle wasting and loss of mobility. It has left her paralyzed from the neck down, able only to move two fingers in her right hand, accor ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
Three of the top scorers in this year's Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination are going to medical school while another plans to take up psychology. All have democratic aspirations for ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... Vatican relations. Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 and the establishment of formal diplomatic ties between Taiwan and the Vatican, Beijing and the Vatican have been in a s ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... e. But he later realized it was not enough. Wong, now 34, grew up in a humble family, and strove hard to improve his station in life. He excelled academically. He earned seven distinctions when he too ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-20
The Hong Kong government released on June 6 the central allocation for Primary One class seats in local public schools. Parents who saw their kids gain admission into top notch schools were understand ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
Malaysia will protest what it called the intrusion of a Chinese Coast Guard ship into its waters north of Borneo, the Wall Street Journal reported. “This is not an area with overlapping claims," Natio ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
Over the last two weeks, China and the United States moved dangerously close to the brink of war for the first time in almost two decades, but at the annual security forum in Singapore, the two sides ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
Land reclamation activities in the South China Sea "fall well within the scope of China's sovereignty", a senior Chinese naval commander said on Sunday, urging other nations not to play up the issue. ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III is winding back his rhetoric amid growing tensions in the South China Sea that could trigger conflict with Beijing. Aquino played down the prospect of a militar ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-19
When parents scramble to get their young children into so-called "cram schools", it can only mean one thing -- summer is here. In fact, summer classes don't start for another two months, but you could ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... ng, whose last months as police commissioner had been marred by accusations of police brutality. On Monday, a Chinese-language newspaper ran a full-page feature on Lo from his days as a student leader ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
Singapore's outlook is generally considered positive as it enters a new era. One reason is its good relationship with both China and the United States, and another is its unique position in the Associ ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
... rvive is playing with fire," Varoufakis told La Sexta, a Spanish TV channel. The interview was recorded 10 days ago, according to Reuters. "Some claim that the rest of Europe has been ring-fenced from ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
The Lands Department has warned a number of mini storage operators that their businesses in industrial buildings violate the land use restrictions for industrial or warehouse purposes as stated in the ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-10
... e Shangri-La Hotel in the 16th Arrondissement for five months, occupying 41 rooms, but at 3:30 a.m. of May 31, 2012, she tried to sneak out of the hotel without paying the tab, Vanity Fair reported. I ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
Forensic scientists say they have found the tomb of Miguel de Cervantes, author of the classic novel Don Quixote, nearly 400 years after his death, BBC News reported. They believe they have found the ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
... n western La Rioja province. There were no survivors, Reuters reported Wednesday. Investigators removed the bodies of Olympic swimmer Camille Muffat, yachtswoman Florence Arthaud and boxer Alexis Vast ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
