... Nations (ASEAN) this year. The Jan. 23-24 trip includes the country's finance, budget, economic, public works and transport ministers, according to a statement from the Department of Finance on Sunday ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-23
A four-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling from his 12th-floor home in Tai Po. The boy, surnamed Lee, fell from an apartment in the Mayfair By The Sea when he leaned out of a window, M ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-20
Rex Tillerson, picked by US President-elect Donald Trump to be secretary of state, stirred up a hornet’s nest when he condemned Chinese actions in the South China Sea, comparing the construction of ar ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-16
... cross the sea and washing up on the city's shores. Sammy Wong, a member of an amateur dragon boat rowing team that launched the campaign, said his group has been doing the job since last year. He said ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-16
... uth China Sea, was not encroaching in Taiwan's territorial waters but entered its air defense identification zone in the southwest, Taiwan's defense ministry said. As a result, Taiwan scrambled jets a ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-12
A Chinese H-6 military aircraft flew around the Spratly Islands at the weekend in a new show of force in the contested South China Sea, according to a US official. It was the second such flight by a C ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-11
Beijing’s disputes with its neighbors – over territorial rights in the South China Sea and East China Sea as well as Seoul’s deployment of a US-made anti-ballistic missile system – are not likely to b ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-05
... uth China Sea, and relations between Beijing and Manila were at an all-time low. However, after Rodrigo Duterte became the new president of Philippines, he has taken great pains to repair relations wi ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-03
... goldsilk sea bream. Of all the items, the most outstanding dish was surely the fish as its meat was tender and fatty. By the time we were back in the city center, it was early evening and we rushed t ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-30
... ragon Inn Seafood Restaurant in Tuen Mun for a reunion. I first dragged Pan Gor to a nearby seafood market at Sam Shing Estate to look for some fish to grace our table. According to insiders, some of ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-30
A group of marine scientists from the University of Hong Kong called on the government to step up efforts to protect the rich resources of the sea amid growing threats to their survival. The team from ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-30
As 2016 draws to a close, China’s economic, political and military posture is higher than ever. It has challenged the United States in the South China Sea by seizing an unmanned underwater vehicle bef ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-28
A 20-year-old law student drowned off Shek O beach after falling into the sea from a rubber boat. The woman, surnamed Tang, was brought to Eastern Hospital where she was pronounced dead, Apple Daily r ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-28
As a city dweller, I often fantasize about life in a village and what I would do if I lived there. Most people might have thought of those lovely wooden cottages in the mountains of Europe or a sea of ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
... dients in season were thinly sliced, surrounded by fresh Japanese seaweed and sea grapes and topped with ponzu sauce. Wild matsutake mushrooms fresh out of Yunnan province were made into a broth, acco ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
... t area in search of food. A country park lies not too far from the apron of the airport. The animal may have made its journey on land and water as boars are known to be good swimmers. An airport polic ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
... e Chukchi Sea and most of the Beaufort Sea and 3.8 million acres (1.5 million hectares) in the Atlantic from New England to Chesapeake Bay. Trump, who succeeds Obama on Jan. 20, has said he would expa ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
China has returned a US underwater drone taken by a Chinese naval vessel in the South China Sea last week after "friendly" talks between the two countries, Reuters reports, citing a statement from Chi ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-20
... ns in the sea of data that they generate. Achieving this understanding is important if we are to harness the power of big data, which can inform better decision-making in a variety of fields from comm ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-20
... uth China Sea under the eyes of the Americans. China has agreed to return the drone, though Trump said in a tweet the US shouldn’t take it back. Bowditch, a US Navy ship, had already retrieved one of ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19