... cross the East and South China Sea, forcing Southeast Asian nations to run to Washington for a united front. Last week Wang and his ASEAN counterparts failed to reach a formal joint declaration during ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
... he Middle East and North Africa after she and her husband allegedly accepted speaking fees and contributions to their family’s charitable foundation from Wall Street and shady governments. “Hillary Cl ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
... state for East Asia, as saying. The official made it clear that the US will rally allies and partners in the region to ensure a unified front. "We, the United States, do have very clear national inter ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
... in Island East. Our common law system and mature transportation infrastructure, among other factors, have kept interest in Hong Kong despite our high office rents. For western companies, Hong Kong can ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-22
... rritories East constituency. In theory, any list of candidates must get at least 11.1 percent of the votes to win one seat. However, thanks to the “largest remainder method”, none of the winning lists ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
... ife, not least because the sum is far greater than any of the individual parts. Now, a narrow-minded collection of ultranationalists want every Briton to retreat into our island fastness, pull up the ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
Whether in the culinary practices of the East or the West, sauces are an important way to add extra flavor to food. In the early 20th century, the legendary French chef Auguste Escoffier defined in hi ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... harbor to east Kowloon, reducing its rental space in the Admiralty tower by almost a third to 152,000 square feet (sqf). As the American group will cease to be the largest tenant, the building will b ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... moves in East Asia. Reuters is reporting that Obama's fourth White House meeting with the Dalai Lama in the past eight years took place in the residence of the executive mansion, instead of the Oval ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... Tai Po's East Rail Station. In October last year, Reimer revealed that an abbess running the Ting Wai Monastery had misused donations to support a lavish lifestyle, leading to the latter’s arrest. Me ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
The US Navy's Third Fleet will send more ships to East Asia to operate outside its normal theater alongside the Japan-based Seventh Fleet amid heightened tensions with China, Reuters reports, citing a ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
... trait and East Asia relations. Ma wanted the world to hear Taiwan’s voice at such a high-profile gathering. He was set to be the most senior Taiwan politician to visit Hong Kong since 1949. And to rea ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
... a, Middle East and Africa, where governments want China to boost development but at the same time won't be ready to trim their ties with the West. The nations lack versatile and professional talent, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-13
The fishball snack business run by Halina Tam Siu-wan, winner of the 1994 Miss Hong Kong Pageant, has just expanded into East Tsim Sha Tsui from its first foothold in Causeway Bay. It has been more th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
The financial sector is struggling. Hong Kong lender Bank of East Asia said it would cut 180 jobs in the city. Generally speaking, men are more affected by the economic downturn, since their advanta ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently issued an executive order encouraging Russians to explore the far eastern region of the country. Under the order, all Russian citizens are eligible to apply t ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
... South and East Asia are growing solidly, as are commodity-importing emerging economies around the world," World Bank Chief Economist Kaushik Basu was quoted as saying in a statement. However, he cauti ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
A Chinese fighter jet carried out an "unsafe" intercept of a US reconnaissance plane in international airspace over the East China Sea, according to US defense officials. The intercept involved a Chin ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
... he Middle East -- it is definitely a pioneer of “One Belt, One Road”. The company aspires to overtake Apple in mobile phones within five years. It is now No. 3, behind Apple and Samsung Electronics Co ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07
... over the East China Sea in 2013, Reuters reported. China claims most of the South China Sea, through which US$5 trillion in ship-borne trade passes every year. The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Tai ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07