... ttempt to link the two is a calculated move to score points in the public opinion war. But taking a conspiratorial view of Friday's protest risks missing the whole point of public dissent over the new ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-16
A Hong Kong plan to revive a shelved rail project joining airports in the city and Shenzhen has sparked claims that it could be a “white elephant”, delivering little return on investment and only bene ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-13
MTR Corporation has confirmed that construction work on the Shatin-Central Link (SCL) will be delayed by at least five months due to some archaeological work at the To Kwa Wan station, Hong Kong Econo ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-12
... are also linked to Beijing’s desire to stimulate domestic development, especially of the country’s vast western regions. China is acting to turn its dreams into reality. It has held strategic talks a ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-10
Kwok-Lung Hongchoy, chief executive of The Link Real Estate Investment Trust (Link REIT, 00823.HK), has warned that the retail sector in Hong Kong will be hit hard if authorities cut the quota on main ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-05
China’s remote Xinjiang region will soon have its first high-speed railway link to Lanzhou, capital of Gansu province. The railway will connect the isolated region with the rest of China and break a t ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-04
MTR Corporation has revealed that construction at the To Kwa Wan station on the Shatin-Central Link (SCL) will be delayed by around five months due to archaeological finds at the work site, Ming Pao D ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-04
... ectors to link up with Ma under the Alibaba Pictures marque. It's still not known what type of movie Wong will pursue under the deal, but the alliance could be a big turning point for the Chinese movi ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-30
... them and link them as closely to the rest of China economically, linguistically and culturally, as Guangzhou or Shenyang. It is this that angers many Uyghurs, some to the extent that they have chosen ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-30
The West Island Line, an extension of MTR Corp's existing Island Line commuter rail link in Hong Kong, has seen its plans get affected due to problems in constructing an underground passenger exit at ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-30
... etro hubs link the city's suburbs with its central business districts, and the new airport-style security checks at the stations have doubled the time it takes to get on a train, the Beijing News quot ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-27
... stronger link between offshore renminbi and the onshore market should improve offshore renminbi returns, which will make the renminbi more attractive as an investment currency. This announcement is a ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-27
... Ma could link the football team into a crowd-funding idea, raising funds from internet users to achieve certain goals. Maybe someday in the future, Greentown's fans or investors can raise funds to re ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-26
... the weak link that is preventing the US economy from fully expanding its wings. The US ranks poorly in terms of low-paying wages amongst OECD countries, and there appears to be a secular trend toward ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-26
Confusion reigns over the state of two more "wells" along the path of MTR Corp.'s planned Shatin-Central Rail Link. An archaeological survey of the line was due to finish in December but had to be ext ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-23
... enied any link to the property. The revelations come just two years after the police ministry charged more than 100 people in connection with overpriced scanners sold to Russian hospitals under a sche ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-22
The chairman of Greentown China Holdings Ltd. (03900.HK) has no gambling debts and has never traveled to the United States in the past two years due to health issues, Hong Kong Commercial Daily report ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
Song Dynasty relics unearthed near the planned To Kwa Wan station in Hong Kong's Shatin-Central rail link have again come up for public discussion and opinions are as far apart as they have been. In a ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... ion) rail link would be up and running in 2015. Citing unforeseen factors including geological problems and bad weather, they announced last month tnat the project will be delayed until 2017. MTRC fac ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-16
The link between economic growth and human wellbeing seems obvious. Indeed, as measured by gross domestic product, economic growth is widely viewed as the ultimate development objective. But it is tim ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-16