How on earth did the common carp, a freshwater fish, thrive in the sea? Answer: In name only. And the name probably applies only to Lei Yue Mun, a small sea lane that separates Kowloon and Hong Kong I ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... ing users sea view of Deep Bay. The spa facilities can house up to 100 people. Each session will last 1.5 hours. As the park is at a remote location, there will be free shuttle buses taking users to a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... uth China Sea on Tuesday. Hong urged Washington to stop such “close-in reconnaissance activities”, saying they pose a security threat to China. US defense officials earlier said the Pentagon is review ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
Two Chinese fighter jets carried out an "unsafe" intercept of a US military aircraft on Tuesday over the South China Sea, according to the Pentagon. The incident happened in international airspace as ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
... uth China Sea this year. Chinese defense ministry spokesman Yang Yujun expressed "strong dissatisfaction" and "firm opposition" to the Pentagon report, according to Reuters. The report "hyped up" Chin ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-16
A Hong Kong man and three other people who went missing off Malaysia's eastern Sabah state have been found safe after 10 days at sea. They were rescued by Vietnamese fishermen, China Daily reports, ci ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
A US navy warship sailed close to a disputed reef in the South China Sea on Tuesday, Reuters reported. The freedom of navigation operation by the USS William P. Lawrence, travelling within 12 nautical ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-10
Five tiny Pacific islands have disappeared due to rising seas and erosion, a discovery thought to be the first scientific confirmation of the impact of climate change on coastlines in the Pacific, Reu ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-10
A Taiwanese group has intervened in the Philippines' international court case against Beijing's claims in the South China Sea, arguing that Taiwan is entitled to a swathe of the disputed waterway as a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-10
... he scenic sea view. Chung Kee Store (松記士多) at Kuk Po village has been serving numerous hikers and visitors typical Cantonese restaurant dishes for more than 10 years. Business is robust, and there can ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
... uth China Sea. The Stennis strike group leads those patrols, seen as a counterfoil to China's aggressive moves in disputed waters in the vital channel. In a highly symbolic move last month, US Defens ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-05
... to a deep-sea port on the Bay of Bengal, highways extended to India, and the Irrawaddy River transformed into a waterway for Chinese freight headed west." At the same time, special economic zones mode ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... of local seafarers and westerners by Abu Sayyaf. The extremist group, which claims ties to Islamic State, has defied decades of attempts by the US-backed Philippine military to eradicate it, the Wal; ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
A foreign worker hired to help build the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge drowned Saturday after a broken fence dragged him into the sea, Apple Daily reported. Eight workers have now died since construc ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... nd the EU sealed a controversial deal intended to halt the flow of illegal migrants into Greece from Turkey in return for financial and political rewards for Ankara. There is now growing concern that ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... eucheuma seaweed and sea cucumber -- and Shirayuki Konishi Cheese To Yokuau Osake (白雪純米吟釀生貯藏酒), followed by sesame tofu with sea urchin with Shirayuki Konishi Daiginjo Hiyashibori Namachozoshu (白雪「水滴 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... uth China Sea hit the city so badly that most of its buildings were damaged, including the refinery. It was rumored that the rainstorm washed all the sugar into the sea, causing the fish to grow fat. ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... land and sea to Europe. They have been told his picture was not among those of the survivors. "Is he alive or dead? His mother has not eaten food for days," said Ali Nur, his 23-year-old cousin and f ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
China has jailed for seven years a man who gave information to an unnamed foreign power about Chinese military and other ships patrolling islets in the East China Sea disputed with Japan, Reuters repo ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... China as “sea turtles”, they dominate their country’s technology industry. India, too, has a large diaspora of an estimated 20 million citizens who are super-successful and hyper-connected. Indian-bor ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21