It's a crying shame, but things like this do happen. The plane that once served President Dwight Eisenhower, the first aircraft to be given the Air Force One call sign, a state-of-the-art machine duri ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-17
Forget iPhone 6 or iPad 3. It's sort of nice to have them, but neither would probably make you scream in delight when your name is announced as the winner of the grand prize at the Lunar New Year offi ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
Macau Legend Development Ltd. (01680.HK), a satellite casino running on the license of gaming giant SJM Holdings Ltd. (00880.HK), is urging the government to consider the interests of all casino opera ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
More than 300 people died trying to cross the sea from Africa to Italy this week, according to the UN refugee agency. The high number of deaths, including 29 people who died of hypothermia on the deck ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
Mainland investors are likely to be able to invest in more stocks through the forthcoming Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect than they can through the scheme that now links the Shanghai and Hong Kong ex ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
Michael Lynch has resigned as chief executive of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, citing family and health reasons, Chief Secretary Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, who chairs the authority, s ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
Times Property Holdings Ltd. (01233.HK) said it will go ahead with its urban redevelopment projects in Guangdong province although similar projects of developer Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd. (01638.HK) we ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
Iran's supreme leader said he supports a fair compromise in nuclear talks with the West. "I would go along with any agreement that could be made. Of course, if it is not a bad deal. No agreement is be ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
North Korea said Wednesday it sees no more need to negotiate with the United States, accusing Washington of plotting to bring down its regime, Reuters reported. Pyongyang threatened to strike back usi ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
In mid-January, a young male Chinese white dolphin, recently named Hope, was seen after it had been severely injured by a boat's propeller off the southwest coast of Lantau Island. Our research team ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
Malaysia on Thursday officially declared the disappearance last year of Flight MH370 an accident, clearing the way for Malaysia Airlines to pay compensation to victims' relatives. "We officially decla ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
Targeted ads are a pain for most social network users. In China, however, they are an object of desire, the Financial Times reported. Users of top Chinese social media app WeChat who were left out of ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
US President Barack Obama pledged US$4 billion in investments and loans to India, saying the world's largest democracies must unlock the "untapped potential" in their business and strategic partnershi ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
Apple Inc. likely sold more iPhones in China than in the United States for the first time last year. The US tech giant reached the turning point after expanding its presence in China last year through ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-26
Sri Lanka's new government will investigate all financial deals sealed by former president Mahinda Rajapaksa and his brothers during his term as head of state and will take legal action if they involv ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-22
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman may offer good insights into the economy for investors, but his political views on Hong Kong and China may be another matter. And his very presence in the ci ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
The militant group Islamic State has threatened to kill two Japanese captives unless it received US$200 million in ransom, according to an online video it released on Tuesday. A black-clad figure with ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
Pope Francis celebrated an outdoor Mass in Manila in front of millions of rain-soaked Filipinos at the conclusion of his six-day tour of Asia. Local officials estimated that about six million people a ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
India's central bank surprised the market on Thursday by cutting the key interest rate by 25 basis points in a bid to boost economic growth amid easing inflation. The benchmark Sensex rose 2 percent i ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-15
China is sending civilian militias to help secure the border it shares with North Korea, Reuters reported Thursday, citing state media. The move follows two reported killings of Chinese citizens by No ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-15
