... from its western rivals. However, the company has felt growing pressure and increased competition, particularly from the Chinese brand Miniso. The Chinese brand, which is dubbed as a mix of Muji and ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
... in major Western markets, where Facebook Inc.'s Messenger and WhatsApp are dominant, and in China, where Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s WeChat is popular. As of March, Line had 218 million monthly active us ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
... sus their western counterparts? A: While there are quite a few games in the local market that are designed for local appeal, there is also far more acceptance to games that follow a different taste di ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-13
... f largely Western tourists. According to James Hong Ming-sang, who captured the performance and uploaded it onto the internet, the dance took place on a vessel operated by Royal Caribbean Internationa ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-12
... the southwestern Yunnan province; Sanya (三亞), a subtropical beach city on Hainan island; Dalian (大連), a port city in northeastern Liaoning province; and Weihai (威海), a picturesque town formerly lease ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... ts in the Western District fear increased traffic jams and reduced recreational areas. As of now, several main roads in the district are already packed with vehicles. The Transport Department has conf ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... stand the western culture to improve their transparency. Many of these managers are based in Hong Kong, showing the important role that the Asian financial hub can contribute to help Chinese firms bo ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... ong other Western leaders. For weeks, US and allied officials have speculated how Russia will react to the bolstered NATO presence in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the Journal said. Some officials be ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... 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
