Pan-democrats say they have found at least eight “pseudo-yellow ribbon" candidates for Hong Kong Island seats in the upcoming district elections. They have no political platforms and at least one has ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... rtificial island that anchors a sea tunnel crossing along the bridge has drifted out of position, threatening further delays in the project. Unfortunately, the people of Hong Kong are likely to face e ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... a nearby island that usually cost 8 yuan (US$1.30) and as much as 250 yuan on the black market after selling out. More than four million tourists traveled abroad during the period, with Japan, South ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
On a clear day, you could see people hiking the Lantau Trail from the Shek Pik Reservoir to Shui Hau Village. And in Shek Lam Chau, you have the best shot at Tai A Chau on Soko Islands. Now it's deser ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-10
... on Fangji Island, a popular scenic spot administered by Maoming city. Authorities began to evacuate tourists from the island on Saturday, but the operation was interrupted by strong winds. Guangdong ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-05
... the Coney Island amusement park in New York in 1895, and within a few years they were a feature of many commercial buildings around the world. In Hong Kong, escalators have spawned their own culture, ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou said the island was not ready to discuss unification with China, sending a firm message to an increasingly assertive mainland eager to absorb what it considers a renega ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
Family members of the 2012 Lamma Island ferry collision victims have blasted the government over perceived tardiness over the investigation into the disaster, pointing out that Marine Department offic ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... ished the island Monday night. Cheung and her companions called local police for help after they found that they had been trapped by strong waves, Apple Daily reported Tuesday. More than 40 firefighte ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... rtificial island that is part of the project. The highways department said the movement was only up to seven meters, which is within its expectations and poses no danger to the project. However, the d ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... rtificial island used to anchor the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge project had drifted -- was broken by Howard Winn, the Post's former Lai See columnist, who was let go this year after he reached the r ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... des Goose Island Beer Co., Blue Point Brewing, 10 Barrel Brewing and Elysian Brewing, Reuters noted. Deals in the craft brewing sector have increased as consumers increasingly choose craft beers and f ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... on their island, yet Tokyo has continued to ignore their demands. Prime Minister Abe Shinzo even approved a plan to build a new base to replace the existing Futenma air base on the island despite fie ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
An artificial island that anchors a sea tunnel crossing has drifted out of position, threatening further delays in the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge project. The HK$7 billion (US$903.2 million) reclam ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... visit the island on his way to the US. But the thaw in US-Cuba relations has not been welcomed by all US politicians. Indeed, despite President Barack Obama’s apparent desire to end the pointless dipl ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
Australia’s new leader criticized China’s building of artificial islands in the South China Sea as his government sought to reassure Washington about his country’s tight alliance with the United State ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... . Now the island has more than 80 TV channels; they use Mandarin, Taiwanese, Hakka and aboriginal languages. Diversity is wealth. Speaking one language does not exclude another. That should be the fut ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
... Hong Kong island earlier has proved to be highly successful. The nature trail turned out to be cleaner with hikers taking care of their waste responsibly, she said. A hiker surnamed Lee said he suppor ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
... es on the island began to expand into the district. In its heyday, ferries plied to and from Jordan Road, Hung Hom and Tsim Sha Tsui but its prominence faded after the completion of the Cross Harbour ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
... rn Lantau Island into a new town). But judging by its recent actions, it has already made up its mind. In the case of Tai Wo Ping, the government assures us no structures will be allowed in the count ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
