... ng Lantau Island or building shopping malls at the border, for example. Translation by Vey Wong [Chinese version] -- Contact us at [email protected] VW/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
Authorities at Naha airport in Japan's Okinawa Island were forced to delay or cancel several flights on Monday following a security scare involving some Chinese transit passengers, reports say. The in ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
... ople, the island's democracy system is also an attraction for visitors and potential immigrants, he said. Taiwan's biggest advantage is its people, rather than the island's natural scenery or historic ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
... n Spratly Islands in the past two years, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. “This construction does not target or affect anyone,” Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. “We are not like some countries w ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
... ty's High Island Reservoir, built in 1979 in a narrow strait in Sai Kung, has a capacity of 280 million cubic meters; Shenzhen Reservoir, which supplies water to Hong Kong and Shenzhen, has a much sma ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
... the South Island to spy on allies in the region, BBC News said. The bureau collected phone calls, emails and social media messages from the Pacific nations and shared the data with other members of th ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
... hilippine island of Visayas, according to Live Science. "Mr. Allen has been searching for the Musashi for more than eight years, and its discovery will not only help fill in the narrative of WWII's Pa ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-05
... ow entire islands with airstrips, helipads, harbors and facilities to support large numbers of troops. To tip the operational balance of power in its favor, China has dredged millions of tons of rock ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
Alibaba Group said it will seek to resolve the issues in Taiwan after being told by the island's authorities to withdraw from the market within six months for breaching investment rules. Taiwan's Inve ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-03
... re on the island republic to work harder for growth. Meanwhile, affluent mainland tourists and property buyers with deep pockets have pushed cost of living higher in an economy not prepared for such a ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
... when the island was ceded in 1895 under the Treaty of Shimonoseki. After non-military officials assumed the governorship, liberal policies were adopted. Japan's universities were given substantial au ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
The Hong Kong government plans to add 16 new sites in its land sale program for the coming fiscal year that begins in April, but none of those plots will be on the main Hong Kong Island, Ming Pao Dail ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-27
... Hong Kong Island by year-end. For three years in a row, flats being rented out for that amount accounted for less than 1 percent of all available units on the island, according to Wong Leung-sing, ass ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... Caribbean island nation is thought to be the biggest exporter of marijuana from the region. In the US, marijuana is also known as cannabis. Several Latin American countries and some US states, most re ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... Thousand Island lake (Qiandaohou) in Zhejiang province, ignoring warnings while their three companions sat naked on the pier in full view of other tourists. A survey by United States online marketpla ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-18
... ea's Jeju Island, helping it become one of the hottest new immigration destinations in Asia. Easy access from China's main cities, good education system, relatively cheap home prices and an enchanting ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-18
South Korea's southern Jeju island is shaping up as a serious gaming rival to Macau. Jeju has its advantages. The island is the only place in the country that Chinese can visit without a visa and it's ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-17
... a German island was the first such authorized flight in Europe. "The United States cannot afford to lag behind other countries in technological innovation because of regulatory foot-dragging," US Sen ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-17
... push the island to unify with China. On the other hand, Hong Kong's media industry, which is under the control of parties with economic, if not political, ties with the mainland, could no longer be a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
... Hong Kong Island – for a new airport. However, various factors such as exorbitant costs forced the authorities to scrap the plan and focus instead on redeveloping Kai Tak. In 1958, a 2,194-meter runwa ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
