... nt in the target language. This phenomenon is known as language transfer. While studies worldwide suggest that as long as teachers can wisely and strategically speak in the mother tongue to teach stud ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-10
... to mainly target Chinese buyers, who usually buy luxury properties in the city as holiday homes and leave them vacant most of the time. The 1 percent empty home tax has cooled the city’s red-hot housi ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-10
... -Mart and Target – on which many Americans rely. Moreover, huge swaths of Asia, from Taiwan to India, are vulnerable to Chinese aggression. For the moment, China’s military is relatively weak and woul ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-10
... ecame the target of Trump's ire after the department store chain announced that it will stop selling Ivanka Trump products due to declining sales of the brand. White House spokesman Sean Spicer charac ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-09
... cision to target either of the two groups would mark a significant expansion of US sanctions against Islamist organizations in the Middle East, the report noted. The White House is likely to move mor ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-09
China’s central bank has tightened its monetary policy as shown by the higher rates it charges in its open-market operations. Previously, the Central Economic Work Conference set a target to drive dow ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-06
... the prime target of Trump accusations of stealing American jobs. Mattis suggested that major military action was not being currently considered. "What we have to do is exhaust all efforts, diplomatic ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-06
... d. With a target to reach, Chow perhaps has to speed up and can no longer afford to pour all his heart into each and every one of his productions. It has been reported that Chow has another four new m ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-02
... ade, to a target range between 0.50 percent and 0.75 percent. It forecast a further three rate increases this year. Despite encouraging US economic data, Fed policymakers are currently hampered in ass ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-01
... their new target is former chief secretary Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor. In recent weeks the pan-democratic propaganda apparatuses have been working at full throttle in an all-out smear campaign against ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-25
... trate its target markets, and other startups have targeted physical locations such as flower market stalls. We believe that, similar to Australia, web retailing can complement physical retailing when ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-24
... t mean to target Tsang. The best strategy for Tsang is to send tissue as a gift to his rivals -- to cheer up Lam, wipe away tears for Ip and sweat from the brow of the hardworking Woo. Meanwhile, Ip s ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-24
... earing to target rival John Tsang. Well, let's cut some slack for Lam in her first off-duty week. But going forward, we'll expect a more sensible candidate in the Year of Rooster, the year when Lam wi ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-23
... ollateral target of the leftist camp. Some of his critics have questioned his loyalty, as Tsang spent his adolescent years in the United States and the nature of his work as well as his political stan ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-18
... ng supply target for the next decade from 2017-18 is 460,000 units, including 200,000 public rental housing (PRH) units and 80,000 subsidized sale flats. "Land supply for public housing still lags and ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-18
... t a sales target of 210 billion yuan this year. Now, the question arises: as the property business seems to be booming, why does Sunac want to move into other sectors? Although Sun is fully confident ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-17
... shouldn't target only anti-government demonstrators. Law faced a violent protest from a group of pro-Beijing people as the young democracy campaigner returned to Hong Kong after participating in a pol ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-12
... ernment's target range. China's leaders are likely to accept growth this year of around 6.5 percent, policy insiders say. That should give the government more room to focus on tackling the nation's de ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-11
... ion” will target graft and dereliction of duty from lowly functionaries to top government figures, with powers to interrogate and detain suspects, freeze assets and, in some cases, render punishment. ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-11
... ves would target retail shops such as convenience stores, supermarkets and drug stores. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-10