... tates and Western Europe. Last year, they held joint military drills in the Sea of Japan and the Mediterranean. China claims most of the South China Sea, through which more than US$5 trillion of trade ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
... nd in the western Pacific Ocean. The increase in quota is necessary as Filipino workers who have been working in Saipan for many years have no homes to go back to in their home country. Brown said th ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
... from some Western and Asian governments for China to abide by the tribunal ruling. Four ASEAN members -- Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Brunei -- claim territorial rights in the South China Se ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
... ears ago. Western countries, however, have been reluctant to help, or to sign extradition treaties, not wanting to send people back to a country where rights groups say mistreatment of criminal suspec ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-07
... eems that western fast-food chains are looking for local partners in China in order to take a bite of the huge and potentially lucrative Chinese market. Ant Financial and private equity firm Primavera ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... center in Western District had arranged for helpers to take its wheelchair-bound patients to the voting stations. However, the so-called volunteers declined to identify themselves and prevented their ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
... prominent western actors and actresses are more than eager to champion social, religious and political causes. And Jolie is perhaps the most active and notable one among them. When Jolie was filming ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
... hape. In western nations, price adjustment usually comes in the form of contracts. But in China, it just comes from lips of government officials. Anyway, investors can still collect some road and pow ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
... m hostile Western powers in the wake of the "political disturbance" in 1989. The Western powers, he said, were looking for every opportunity to subvert both the CCP and the Chinese government by mean ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
... ck to the Western Han Dynasty. The process involves placing heated glass cups on the skin along the meridians of the body, thereby creating suction that stimulates the flow of energy. Western doctors ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-01
... meddling "Western District ruling Hong Kong (in reference to the Liaison Office's address). Former chief secretary Anson Chan wonders if Leung is actually fueling the independence movement to persuade ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-31
Lying in the south-western Pacific, the island of Saipan is well-known not only for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its special relationship with the “continental” United States. To some exte ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-30
... s rely on Western-made engines. By setting up AECC, Beijing hopes to create a self-sufficient aerospace sector that can serve commercial and military aviation needs with homegrown technology, industry ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-29
... ts in the Western world and in China. To begin with, contactless smart cards in foreign countries are at a similar technological level with Hong Kong's Octopus Card, even though usage of these prepaid ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
... hikoku in western Japan, said a car plowed into the two women on Tuesday night as they crossed the street, the Wall Street Journal reports. The crash broke the woman’s neck, killing her, while the oth ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
... onnecting Western retailers such as Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and Target Corp. with factories around the world. But as consumers increasingly shop online for the best deals, retailers have been forc ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
... s of many western multinational corporations, which have recruited a lot of trade, financial and management talent from the West to run their offices and oversee their business operations there. On th ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-25
... n inland, western regions, he said. Foreign capital utilizatrion fell 1.6 percent in July. While global investors fueled China’s economic boom by building factories, shops and infrastructure in the na ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-24
... r linking western China with the Arabian Sea. The bids for K-Electric come as Abraaj Group, a Dubai-based private-equity firm, is seeking to sell its 66-percent stake in the Pakistani utility. -- Cont ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-24
... le of how western intervention in the name of promoting democracy has resulted in chaos and violence in the Middle East. Under the rule of former president Hafez al-Assad and his son, the incumbent pr ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-23
