... 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
... kiruno in western Tokyo. The Cobalt Beach indoor pool is popular for its artificial waves that roll over the surface every hour for three minutes. Two women who were enjoying the 1 pm waves felt pain ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
... stern and western parts of the New Territories when it is completed. Chan said construction work for the Yuen Long to Tuen Mun section is expected to be completed by end of this year, three years behi ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
... signed to Western Germany to guard a checkpoint of the Berlin Wall. “At that time, West Berlin, which was under the management of France, the United Kingdom and the United States, was in a rather chao ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
... e dubbed 'western ideals' as if describing them as 'western' somehow devalues them. But these ideals are objectively valid: freedom of thought and speech, the dignity of the human being, equality befo ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
... ording to Western officials. Diplomats and military officers told Reuters that intelligence shows Hanoi has shipped the launchers from the Vietnamese mainland into position on five bases in the Spratl ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-10
... am of the Western Police District is looking into the case. HKEJ cited a source as saying that Cheng Yu-tung, who is now the honorary chairman of New World Development, used to live in the mansion unt ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... the southwestern city of Stuttgart, but because he could not speak German or English, he ended up in a municipal office where staff thought he was applying for asylum. The man unwittingly signed the ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... s goes to Western governments that, ignoring the uneven effects of free trade, failed to assist the “losers”. To be sure, free trade can reduce prices for consumers and raise real incomes for some wor ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... County in western Taiwan after traffic patrol officers noticed that her scooter was swaying from side to side as she rode it while playing Pokémon GO. An identity check revealed that there was an outs ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... rs in the western New Territories, is one of few peaks in the city that are not part of a country park. Most of the hill is used as a firing range by military and police forces in the city. As such, y ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... aurant in Western District. Marinated raw blood clams could be bought from Yuen Hop (元合), a Chiuchow grocery in Kowloon City, and they are of satisfactory quality. But the best ones I have tried so fa ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... knees by western colonial powers, many Chinese intellectuals began buying into the notion that the country's backwardness had its roots in the use of the traditional Chinese characters, which they th ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... tunnel in western Kowloon has been up and running since four years ago, sheltering over 500 hectares of built-up areas spanning from Lai Chi Kok, Cheung Sha Wan to Sham Shui Po with over 300,000 resid ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-04
... and other western countries. After 1997, many of them returned to Hong Kong, armed with a foreign passport, which they thought would protect them. However, as China grew in importance, the ease of tra ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02
... tween the western and eastern parts of his country, despite the fact that there were calls from some West Germans at that time for putting the German version of the Marshall Plan on hold out of concer ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02