Suning has revealed details of its partnership with European soccer heavyweight FC Barcelona, but they're nowhere near the big step for Chinese football that general manager Li Bin told us about. On W ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-12
For Hong Kong's hoi polloi, whose idea of a night out is a few rounds of beer at the nearest 7-11 store or dinner at dai pai dong, news that CNN has included Kee Club in Central on its list of the wor ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-12
It didn't take long for Guangzhou Evergrande fans to have a ball with the news of Alibaba buying half of the soccer club. Some have started designing a new logo for the club while others have kicked ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-06
Alibaba founder Jack Ma apparently is not one to dither over a good deal, never mind that he had no idea exactly what he was getting into. The Chinese e-commerce tycoon with a flair for drama snapped ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-05
Alexander Shulgin, who introduced the world to the drug ecstasy in 1976, has died after losing his battle with cancer. He was 88. Shulgin earned the title "Godfather of Ecstasy" after developing a met ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-05
Can a new manager turn around the fortunes of Manchester United and restore the sheen to the once-high-flying football club that has recently suffered its worst season in 20 years? That is the questio ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
A clubhouse sandwich in Hong Kong’s major hotels costs more than the same order in a similar establishment in New York, according to an index compiled by Hotels.com. The index, which compares sandwich ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-14
Tim Bredbury Manchester City took a huge step towards winning the Premier League title after their mid-week 4-0 win over Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium. They now need a draw against West Ham at home to ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-09
Tim Bredbury Liverpool will be hoping that their neighbours Everton can do them a huge favour when they take on visiting Manchester City at Goodison Park this weekend. Everton's hopes of a top-four fi ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-02
By Tim Bredbury This weekend, we look at two games from opposite ends of the Premier League. At the bottom, Sunderland and Cardiff are both desperate for wins to dig themselves out of the bottom three ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-24
The China Bay Shangshan International Yacht Club in Xiamen, which claims to be the largest of its kind in Asia, has been asked by its creditors to repay debts worth 1.82 billion yuan (US$296.09 millio ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-04
A Japanese business group has asked the municipal overseers of Shanghai's month-old free trade zone for details on measures to be implemented in the area, Kyodo news agency reported Monday. The Shangh ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-05
