... how most western analysts see China, the creditors would lose faith in the debtors and cut funding. The banking system would collapse, crushing the economy and the exchange rate. However, the credito ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... ral & Western districts have the fewest number of divorcees: around 5,000 for each district. On the other hand, Wan Chai has the most educated population. Around 46 percent of people in the distri ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
... addition, Western chains face more competition from Chinese fast-food rivals. In a survey of 10,000 consumers across China, 51 percent said they consumed Western fast food in 2015, down from 67% in 20 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
... ear work. Western officials say that although the launches went against 2231, they were not a violation of the core nuclear agreement between Iran, Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the Unit ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
... ease over Western countries lecturing China on these matters. Are they not indeed internal matters that need to be sorted out by the Chinese people themselves? Moreover is it perhaps the case that int ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... is at the western end of a string of Japanese islands in the East China Sea, 150 kilometers (90 miles) south of the disputed islands known as the Senkaku in Japan and the Diaoyu in China. China has ra ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... ion, then western law enforcement agencies would have even more to worry about, since it demonstrated how capable and efficient the terrorists have become, as they were able to mount a massive counter ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... dent at a western European airport was in 2007, when two people tried to drive a jeep packed with propane canisters into the terminal at Glasgow Airport in Scotland. One of the attackers died. Several ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... to a more western model of managing hotels and franchising its brands for other property owners. Such a model has been quite successful for names like Marriott (MAR.US) and Hilton (HLT.US), since it a ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
... not like western food. He said he would continue to focus on Hong Kong, where 90 per cent of the group's business is based. Hong Kong will benefit hugely from China's "One Belt, One Road" initiative ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
... ed when a Western journalist asked about political prisoners in Cuba, demanding the reporter produce a list of those in jail. "Tell me now. What political prisoners? Give me a name, or the names," Cas ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
... rtures of Western companies created an opportunity for us," he was quoted as saying. --Contact us at [email protected] RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
... ember how western hedge funds speculating on renminbi depreciation were caught flat-footed after Beijing single-handedly lifted the value of the currency? Business Insider noted four funds lost US$1.4 ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-21
... and other Western nations, has long insisted any peace deal must include Assad's departure from power, while the Syrian government and Russia have said there is no such clause in the international agr ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-21
... igh-class western restaurants in the city. Some local people learned and modified the foreign recipes for ice cream, blending eggs, milk, yoghurt, sugar, coconut oil and ice cubes into a frozen paste. ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19
... a follows western cues is fine. The Communist Party may take issue with this westoxification, but nothing great is ever created in a vacuum, and closing the doors to outside influence makes no sense i ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19
... examples: Western values are off limits on Chinese campuses and the autonomy of Hong Kong institutions has also come under a cloud. The Hong Kong government was quick in responding to Patten’s remarks ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-17
... th Putin. Western diplomats said Putin may be trying to press Assad into accepting a political settlement to the war, which has killed 250,000 people, although US officials saw no sign yet of Russian ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
... ular with westerners about 40 km. east of the commercial capital Abidjan, before being killed in clashes with Ivorian security forces, the government said. "Six attackers came onto the beach in Bassam ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... n the two western states was the worst-case scenario for Merkel, who has staked her legacy on her decision to open Germany's doors to over one million migrants last year. But she still looks set to ru ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14