... back. His grand vision for Hong Kong as a leading node in information technology and medical sciences came to naught after several controversial government-led flagship projects built with much fanfar ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
... te cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani described the executions as an "unjust aggression". The opinion of Sistani, based in the Shi'ite holy city of Najaf south of Baghdad, carries weight with milli ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... outlet in Grand Tower Mong Kok. The fitness center staff is said to have taken away the girl's identity card for three hours as they conducted some checks. The staff then pressured her to sign up for ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-30
... rt of the grand design to bring Hong Kong under the complete control of Beijing. And despite the central authorities' pledge to respect and promote the provisions of the Basic Law, their actions are m ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
... arance in Grand Rapids, Michigan, after he called Clinton a liar for saying his proposal to ban entry of all foreign Muslims to the United States is aiding Islamic State's propaganda efforts, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-23
... kew and a grand entrance in the shape of Hello Kitty’s head. The theme continues inside from top to bottom with reception, waiting areas and examination rooms festooned in Hello Kitty decor. It's enou ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22
... n fact, a grand neo-classical, luxuriously decorated edifice was built on Shanghai’s Bund way back in 1923 to serve as the regional head office of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, but th ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-21
... ople is a grand one and starts with ensuring the integrity of a framework built on a strong foundation. Applications and connectivity are at the heart of this vision, and the technologies enabling fl ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-19
Not many people can relate to The Little Prince as much as Olivier d'Agay does. After all, he is a grand nephew of the French aristocrat Antoine de Saint-Exupéry who wrote the children's classic in th ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-19
... e Sha Tin Grand Central Plaza, has been closed for the past two days. A notice posted outside the pre-school learning center reads: “We are not able to break even though we have worked hard to operate ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-10
... the PLA's grand anti-Japanese parade in Beijing in September, he wanted his wife Peng Liyuan on the podium with him. At the last minute, Jiang and other elders challenged him on the matter, saying tha ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-07
... hter in a Grand Promenade apartment in Sai Wan Ho. He had been undergoing treatment for his condition but had seen little improvement. Erik had suffered from insomnia several days before he jumped out ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-03
... ay need a grand total of 25 years to recoup the money for a single such plane. Also, don’t forget that applying for a civil aviation license is no easier than securing all the regulatory approval for ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-02
... ement his grand plan as the Asian financial crisis led to a collapse in housing prices in the late 90s. His successor Donald Tsang Yum-kuen also did not tackle the problem during his stint in office b ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
... into the grand vision that mankind has a future in the stars is a high bar to clear. Crucially, proponents no longer intend to deliver metals to Earth to replenish finite resources. The costs of a tw ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
Hong Kong police are stepping up a crackdown on street racing ahead of the Macau Grand Prix from Nov. 19 to 22. The campaign covers the whole month of November, with special emphasis on Friday nights ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-04
At the recently concluded fifth plenum of the 18th Communist Party of China Central Committee, the “four comprehensives” became the grand blueprint for the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20). Each of the f ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
Hong Kong police stopped 15 sports cars in a space of three hours on Sunday in a clampdown on illegal road racing ahead of the Macau Grand Prix. The police operation was held from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. alo ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... g appeal. Grand Future Group was incorporated in Hong Kong in 2012. The Shandong Energy Group subsidiary serves as the bridgehead for the parent’s “going out” strategy—acquisition of overseas resource ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-26
... sion -- a grand design to loop together more than 60 countries in Asia, Europe and Africa loosely based around ancient trade routes -- is likely to loom large. This is Xi’s signature economic and geop ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-26
