... rritories East constituency in the September Legco election, told reporters Thursday that he has signed and submitted a declaration demanded on all candidates by the Electoral Affairs Commission (EAC) ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
... he Middle East currency pegs, the Hong Kong dollar has been relatively sanguine. Indeed, the decline in the renminbi has also not caused a spill-over to Hong Kong's money markets. The exchange fund n ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
... rritories East, will need to respond to the returning officer and declare that he is not a Hong Kong independence advocate. With his Plan A of using a judicial review to stop "political filtering" of ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-28
... e the Far East Finance Center on Harcourt Road, where Seoul’s mission is located. Armed plainclothes men were seen at the lobby of the building Wednesday night while several Emergency Unit vehicles we ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-28
... rritories East geographical constituency. "It’s very likely that our party cannot grab two seats there, as in that case we need to get some 75,000 votes," Tien told the Hong Kong Economic Journal. "I’ ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-27
... er Middle East, the issue is how to build a middle class that can safeguard stability. When throngs of citizens took to the streets of Istanbul in the middle of the night, in an effort to push back th ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-27
... g Shak in East Kowloon, homes might look old, run-down and packed. However, residents in those districts have all the necessary facilities such as wet markets, neighborhood shops and libraries within ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-26
Police have questioned three young foreigners who trespassed into a construction site in East Tsim Sha Tsui over the weekend to prepare for a suspected parkour stunt. The men -- a 16-year-old Australi ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-25
China’s ambitious “One Belt One Road” initiative should start from Southeast Asian nations in order to make big progress. Southeast Asian nations are more developed than other nations along the routes ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... tside the Eastern Magistrates' Courts, where they were greeted by dozens of supporters, the pro-democracy activists said they were prepared for the verdict and that they will seek legal advice before ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
While the Hague ruling on the South China Sea dispute has remained the focus of international attention, another new development in East Asia has largely gone under the public radar. This is the concl ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... , Bank of East Asia, Citi, DBS, Bank of China Hong Kong, American Express and HKT’s Tap & Go. Indeed, huge ads are splashed across local newspapers sporting titles like “HSBC welcomes Apple Pay”. ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
... e, Middle East and Asia. Annie Tam, Permanent Secretary for Labor and Welfare Bureau of the Hong Kong government, said at the same forum Monday that Hong Kong women are in a good position to start the ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
North Korea fired three ballistic missiles 600 kilometers into the sea off its east coast early Tuesday. The missiles were launched from the North's western region called Hwangju, Reuters reports, cit ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
... rritories East after losing in the Feb. 28 by-election, refused to sign the declaration when he filed his candidacy on Saturday. A spokesman for the pro-independence Hong Kong National Party, whose co ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-18
Civic Party and New People’s Party are likely to sweep the Legislative Council election in September, grabbing two seats each in the Hong Kong Island, New Territories West and New Territories East geo ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
... rritories East geographical constituency after losing in the Feb. 28 by-election, said the EAC move is clearly aimed at pro-independence candidates, who are seen as a threat to the regime. He said he ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
... south and east from Hainan, don't belong to China by any historical argument. Beijing has regarded the two islands as part of its sovereignty for centuries. It's not uncommon for local artists to expr ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-14
... he Middle East airlines have continued to dominate," CNN quoted Skytrax chief executive Edward Plaisted as saying. "Virgin America continues dominating on the customer side in North America. Turkish A ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-14
... s Corp.'s East Week framed the whole episode as a power struggle between two former senior ICAC chiefs. But we know now that there's more to it than meets the eye. When Li was told she would not be co ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-13