... , and the Grand Hyatt Hotel, where Zhang will stay. Calling the measures implemented for Zhang’s visit “ridiculous”, Democratic Party lawmaker James To Kun-sun said police are, in fact, trying to supp ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... Beijing's grand plan to create an economic corridor from Asia to Europe. The contours of that plan are only emerging and many countries along this futuristic version of the Silk Road have yet to sign ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
... ds of the Grand Historian, a monumental history of ancient China, says Qin Shi Huang once arrested hundreds of scholars and buried them alive in the Qin capital. He subsequently framed up charges agai ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-04
... center in Grand Plaza around 2 p.m. Tuesday. The Customs Department acted on the complaint of a female customer who was allegedly forced to spend HK$10,000 on a membership contract using her credit c ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
... n for the Grand Old Party. The first election campaign that I got involved in was some 50 years ago, in New York, where all of today’s candidates – Republican and Democrat – recently traded blows, wit ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
... on their grand visions. Last week Jia unveiled the LeSEE electric concept supercar, a rival to the Model S designed by Tesla founder Elon Musk. The "smart, connected and self-driving" car will be di ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... ht out of Grand Theft Auto, an action-adventure video game with plenty of wild car racing and stealthy competition set in a fictional city. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... brace the grand strategy and seize the opportunities that it provides. The concept of OBOR was unveiled in 2013. Superficially, Xi and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) promoted the plan as an initiat ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... rmula One Grand Prix, Hong Kong is preparing for its first Formula E race to be held later this year. But a key Hong Kong advantage -- financial services -- has come into question after Moody’s and St ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... five-time grand slam tennis champion Maria Sharapova, who was among 40 Russian athletes to test positive for the drug after it was added to WADA's list of banned substances in January. Sharapova's law ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... ds of the Grand Historian, a monumental history book on ancient China, says Hong Kong was annexed by Qin Shi Huang (秦始皇). He sent convicts to the new territory and subsequently began establishing set ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-13
... for this grand strategy as a lethal weapon that can hopefully help China replace the United States in 20 years’ time as the world’s No. 1 superpower. Curiously, however, the once intense media hype a ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
Zaha Hadid, an Iraqi-British architect known for her grand, avant-garde projects, died on Thursday. She was 65 years old. Hadid contracted bronchitis earlier this week and died of a sudden heart attac ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
... n which a grand jury charged five members of the Chinese military with hacking into American computer networks and engaging in cyber espionage on behalf of a foreign government. The charges, related t ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... . flat in Grand Promenade residential estate in the same area would cost only HK$37.8 psf to rent, Caritas said. A similar situation can also be found in Sham Shui Po, where the median per-square-foot ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
Successfully beating South Korean Weiqi, or Go, grandmaster Lee Sedol, Google's artificial intelligence (AI) program AlphaGo has proved itself a grand milestone in AI development. AI has been on fast ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
Sixteen people, including four Europeans, have been killed in an attack by al Qaeda gunmen on a beach resort in Ivory Coast. Six gunmen targeted hotels on a beach at Grand Bassam, a weekend retreat po ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... at such a grand scale. Target Asia-Pacific M&A to date is down 45 percent from the comparative period in 2015. The views expressed in this article are those of Elaine Tan, a Senior Deals Intellige ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... use and a grand ballroom cum viewing gallery. Spherical forms are seldom a coherent, enhancing element when added to a high-rise but they are still favored by mainland cadres and developers: Shanghai’ ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... ad of the grand opening of Shanghai Disneyland Resort in June. Kam was appointed to the role in 2008, the first Chinese managing director of the theme park which opened in 2005. Lau is a former vice p ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
