... 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
... e Italian island of Lampedusa on Wednesday. More than 200 people remain unaccounted for. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said the disaster highlighted the state of near-anarchy in Libya, where people smug ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... n holiday island of Giglio on Jan. 13, 2012. The captain was accused of taking the liner too close to the shore and then abandoning ship with passengers and crew still on board. The disaster set off a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... Hong Kong Island and Kowloon rather than in the New Territories. As of Feb. 1, temporary transactions on Hong Kong Island and Kowloon were up 3 percent and 4.1 percent, respectively, from the previous ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... ian Ocean island of Réunion, was traced and a meeting was arranged. “It was a pretty disturbing moment,” Manon said after a civil court hearing in December. “You find yourself in front of a woman who ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... 's Lantau island in January. He was taken to Ocean Park where veterinarians tried to nurse him back to health. On Monday, his caretakers said he had regained his appetite and had begun to gain weight. ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... ocked the island for weeks last spring. Lin and 21 other people were named on Tuesday in a lawsuit by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office for offences committed during the three-week occupation of ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
... of Lantau Island is devoted to country parks – will unavoidably become the source of future land supply. The government’s proposal to rezone some land within these parks for residential purposes has s ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... st Lantau Island on Friday. He sustained injuries that severely affected his movements including his ability to eat. Hope was brought to Ocean Park where veterinarians have been nursing him back to ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... s over an island chain. The reasons are simple: quality and price. More and more Chinese are rushing to Japan for shopping sprees, spurred by the falling yen, the Japanese government’s expansion of t ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... TM at the Island Resort Mall in Siu Sai Wan. Guardforce Staff General Union chairman Law Wing-kin said security guards should never leave their weapon unattended unless in a secure environment. Even t ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
The Airport Authority should stick to its former plan and shave the peaks off two hills on Lantau Island to increase the capacity of the two existing runways rather than build a third one, Ming Pao Da ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... allow the island's people to express their views directly and regularly on China policy. The heavy defeat of the Kuomintang in city and county elections last November was due in part to President Ma Y ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05