Following the controversial release of freshwater turtles into the sea at a Tsuen Wan beach on Aug. 28, a video has surfaced of the suspects behind the Taoist religious ritual. A woman surnamed Lai ha ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
Freshwater animals are dying in droves after being released in religious ceremonies and ending up in the sea. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has asked the police to invest ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
... into the sea as part of a Taoist religious ritual. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) said it saved as many as 245 red-eared sliders, a kind of semi-aquatic turtle that is ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-29
... soup with sea whelk came with a hint of fresh sweetness that was attributed to black goji berries. I couldn’t help but ask how the soup could stay untainted by the natural black pigment. It turned out ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
Photos of Chinese tourists scooping up sea urchins and giant sea clams near Koh Chang in Thailand have sparked new accusations about the visitors' boorish behavior. China News Service is reporting tha ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
... under the Sea Salt brand, is said to be popular in the mainland due to the manufacturer's claims that it can replenish salt in the system. Chan Wing-hong, a professor of chemistry at Hong Kong Baptist ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-25
... into the Sea of Japan. According to Yonhap news agency, the projectile landed in Japan's air defense identification zone, an area of control designated by countries to help maintain air security. No ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-24
... into the sea. A total of 68 people took part in the group activity, sailing on two yachts. After the yachts sailed to Ung Kong Wan and stopped there, Cheng and several others jumped into the waters a ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
More than a month after the arbitral tribunal set up under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea decided in favor of the Philippines in its arbitration case against China on disputes in ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-15
... ed in the sea. Firemen, after receiving a call for help from the group, arrived at the scene and launched a rescue operation, only to see the two victims floating on the water unconscious about 50 met ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-15
Vietnam has discreetly fortified several of its islands in the disputed South China Sea with new mobile rocket launchers capable of striking China's runways and military installations across the vital ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-10
... iver, Big Sea: Untold Stories of 1949", a book written by Taiwanese author Lung Ying-tai. The title sold as many as 5,000 copies, bringing in HK$600,000 income for the store. However, Eslite reportedl ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
Former President Fidel V. Ramos is on a mission to rekindle friendly relations with China strained by an international court ruling over disputed waters in the South China Sea in favor of the Philippi ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... from the sea in Hung Hom after the police received a call that a person had jumped into the waters. Investigations revealed that the man was the husband of a woman who was found strangled in her flat ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... aw of the Sea (UNCLOS) because it doesn’t even have natural fresh water. Eventually, the tribunal ruled against Taipei and declared “Taiping Island” a mere “rock”. Almost immediately after the ruling ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... omprise a seaport, airport zone, an industrial zone, a scientific zone and a tourist-recreational zone, which includes gaming facilities. The free port and advanced special economic zones will help th ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... Fragrant Sea and Prestigious Mountain, written by Clementi. He must have heard of the legend of the Buddhist monk Pui To. Living during the Liu Song Dynasty in the Southern and Northern Dynasties (42 ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... re on the seas. But the truth is that aquaculture, rather than reducing the pressure on the oceans, has been blamed for posing a threat to the environment and wild fish stocks. Salmon are carnivorous. ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... ed in the Sea of Japan was launched at about 7:50 a.m. Seoul time from a region in South Hwanghae province to the southwest of North Korea's capital, Pyongyang, South Korea's Office of the Joint Chief ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-04
... tory said sea levels were above normal and there could be some flooding in some areas. The storm ground much of Hong Kong's public transport to a halt. Many bus services, ferries and flights were canc ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02