... he Middle East. To be sure, unlike in most other Arab countries, particularly Lebanon and Yemen, Egypt has a sense of national identity, rooted in the Pharaonic empires of antiquity. And its largely h ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... he Middle East (though it is unclear why Iran isn't folded in here, and why "Middle East" seems to be found in a list of countries), Russia, France, Poland, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. Sotheby’s ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... n between East and West, from Asia to Europe via Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, West Asia and the Middle East. Zhang's scheduled visit to Hong Kong comes at a time when China has expressed ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
A strong earthquake hit southwestern Japan on Thursday, bringing down some buildings, killing at least nine people and injuring hundreds, Reuters said, citing local media reports. But he nuclear regul ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... Jingling East Road, promising they would enjoy its tea, China News Service reported, citing a Weibo post. After they finished drinking their tea, the duo were presented with a bill for more than 2,10 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-13
... uth Asia, East Africa and some of the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, so as to expand China’s political influcence and jump-start its economy amid sluggish growth in ex ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... he Middle East one day and Europe the next. If you're lucky, you might catch him in the China Club, the venerable Shanghai-style club and restaurant he co-founded. So, when we finally caught up with ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... nt in the East China Sea. While accusing Japan of double dealing, China itself seems of two minds regarding Japan. While Wang Yi accuses Japan of making trouble, others believe that Japan has made a f ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... e Kowloon East Community, Tin Shui Wai New Force, Community Establishment Power, Tsz Wan Shan Constructive Power, and Tuen Mun Community -- to fight under a common platform in the LegCo election. The ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... in in the East China Sea and visited Britain for King George V’s coronation and subsequently crossed the Atlantic Ocean to New York. And when anti-Chinese conflicts broke out in Cuba and Mexico that y ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-08
... m China’s east coast that exports steel products and garments and imports coal and wood. The company recently announced that it settles just 5 percent of its foreign trade in renminbi, mostly with Chi ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-08
... Some Southeast Asian nations that were once on good terms with Beijing have, one after another, abandoned courtesy. The Indonesian military last month intercepted and arrested several Chinese fisherme ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... rritories East last month. In the by-election, for example, Hong Kong Indigenous candidate Edward Leung was able to secure more than 15 percent of the votes. What apparently worries Beijing and Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
... id in the East China Sea in 2013, Reuters reported. Work told an event hosted by the Washington Post that the US would not recognize such an exclusion zone in the South China Sea, just as it did not r ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
... n the old East Germany "the entire system lacked legitimacy. Free, equal and secret public elections were not held. The result was a lack of credibility, which went hand in hand with a culture of dist ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... te of at least 6.5 percent during the next five years. While this pace would be significantly slower than the 9.7 percent growth the country has averaged since 1979, it is undeniably fast by internati ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
Japan has switched on a radar station near the disputed islands in the East China Sea, drawing an angry response from Beijing, Reuters reports. The new Self Defence Force base on the island of Yonagun ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... he Middle East and Africa. Maiziere said more than 100,000 more have arrived this year. "For those who refuse to learn German, for those who refuse to allow their relatives to integrate -- for instanc ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... rritories East), said the tender process for the project, along with the traffic interchange in Lam Tin, has already started with the validity of the contracts running until the end of this year. Even ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... place in East Asia might not feel the same way. Japanese or Koreans – or Hongkongers – might feel under great pressure at work. They probably have smaller family and community networks. These mature ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
