... waters of western Lantau and east of Crooked Island in 2014. Fok said the pellets resembled those used in body scrub products, which suggests that our waste water treatment facilities are unable to fi ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-07
... pe is the western end of the Silk Road Economic Belt and Beijing sees Britain as its bridgehead to further its economic clout on the continent, as evident in Xi Jinping’s (習近平) visit to the country la ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-04
... irport in western China on Saturday, Reuters quoted the film directors' guild as saying in a statement Wednesday. He was said to have been badly hurt in the course of his detention, following which he ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-30
... money by western governments because they were "too big to fail" simply dealt a further blow to mainstream liberal elites. Once hailed as the guardian of public interest and economic wizard that coul ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-30
... ase? More Westerners Not a few local elites are laying their eyes on overseas destinations amid the city’s seemingly insoluble political schism, prompting observers to announce a new wave of exits by ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
... “hostile western powers” or big businesses. It is not against the law for lawmakers to take money from donors, as long as they do it by the book and declare it to the Legislative Council Secretariat. ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
... t popular western musicians in China. But Lady Gaga outraged her fan base by showing her support for the Dalai Lama, who is regarded by China as a figurehead for Tibetan separatism. That is despite th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-28
... ovisions (Western Europe) must say no to millions (indeed hundreds of millions) of would-be migrants. The same is true for the US. Fourth, restore a sense of fairness and opportunity for the disaffect ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... not like Western Europe and what it stands for. Ironically, the United States – Europe’s greatest ally and the EU’s largest trading partner – may also end up as a beneficiary, though not if Donald Tr ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
A masked gunman took dozens of moviegoers hostage in western Germany before police shot him dead. No one was injured when the drama ended after paramilitary officers stormed the cinema, Reuters report ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
Beijing and its Western partners can never become bosom pals because of the opaque way the Chinese are conducting their politics. Recently I came across a commentary in the Communist Party mouthpiece ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
... study in western Australia showed the survival rate of newborn bottlenose dolphins is quite low. About one in three is not able to live longer than a year and 44 percent tend to die before they turn ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
... ents. For western companies, Hong Kong can serve as regional headquarters for Asia or China; and for Chinese companies, the city's talent pool can help them establish a globally oriented organization. ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-22
Marine police rescued an overstaying Indonesian domestic helper who jumped into the waters off Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park in the Western District in the early hours of Tuesday, news website hk01.com re ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
Unlike parliamentary elections in major western countries like the United States and Britain, Hong Kong's Legislative Council elections are based on a “party list proportional representation” system u ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
... to attack Western states. "Something that is true can't be a scare, can it?" Farage told BBC radio when asked about the poster. "It was a comment about us being part of a European Union that is failin ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... said that Westerners’ opposition to the tradition of eating dog meat is understandable. However, it said, changing other people's eating habits could trigger a lot of consternation on the part of thos ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
Recently the question of whether China will join the war against Islamic State has received much attention in western media. The Guardian last month ran a commentary on the issue, saying the extremist ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... cadre of Western fighters who could potentially serve as operatives for attacks in the West,” Brennan said. – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... Reuters. Western officials also acknowledged discussions in Canada to lead a fourth battalion, with a British official saying a decision could come as early as Wednesday. Reuters first reported on Ca ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
