Protesters said the Highways Department shut down lifts and locked the staircases of its office building in Kai Tak to prevent them from getting to its offices, Apple Daily reported Thursday. A group ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
The countdown has begun for the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2015, also known as COP21, scheduled for Nov. 30 to Dec. 15 in Paris. The international community has high expectations for thi ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... of the Wu Kai Sha project in Ma On Shan. Kwong, who was runner-up in the 1982 Miss Hong Kong beauty pageant, bought the unit from Lam for HK$11 million when Double Cove was launched three years ago. ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... ector Lai Kai-ming said the investment in the new store is a vote of confidence in Hong Kong's future, the Hong Kong Economic reports. The group has 12,000 outlets worldwide and plans to add 1,300 thi ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
It's not unusual for a property developer to trumpet a record-breaking deal to justify a hefty land premium it paid for a tender in the same district. A case in point is Sun Hung Kai Properties. Hong ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
... omplex at Kai Tak but there is still no definitive timetable for implementation, with filibustering in the legislature a major uncertainty. The Hong Kong Dome, even if endorsed by the government, may ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
... er Chiang Kai-shek, which the Communists dubbed a “feudal, comprador, fascist dictatorship”. Similarly, Beijing is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the defeat of Japan, again conveniently ignoring ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
If he had not been shot down by the Japanese, American flyer Donald W. Kerr might have been blamed for the destruction of Kai Tak airport. Kerr, a lieutenant in the US Air Force during World War II, w ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-07
... ecinct in Kai Tak, the West Kowloon Cultural District and new developments on Lantau Island will attract more visitors, but they will only help in the long term, he said. -- Contact us at english@hkej ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
... e Novo in Kai Tak. The project provides 484 residential units of different sizes ranging from 332 to 568 square feet, up for sale at a 20 percent discount to the market level. Only families with a tot ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
... dren from Kai Ching Estate were taken to the Central Kowloon Child Assessment Center in Kowloon City for assessment of their physical and mental development. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
... actor for Kai Ching Estate. Kai Ching triggered the contamination scare after a private investigation found high lead content in its water supply. Tung Wui Estate and Shek Kip Mei Estate Phase Two had ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-04
... are from Kai Ching Estate in Kowloon City, Kwai Luen Estate in Kwai Chung, Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate, Shui Chuen O Estate in Sha Tin and Wing Cheong estate in Sham Shui Po. Convenor Andrew Wan, who i ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
It’s been almost a month since legislator Helena Wong Pik-wan of the Democratic Party first revealed the contamination by lead of the water supply in Kai Ching Estate. The debacle still hasn’t shown a ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
When Asia Television Ltd. (ATV) failed to secure a license renewal in April, Chun Kai-wai was contemplating his future as a television talent. With the station only allowed to operate for the next 12 ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-01
... t plunge. Kai-Fu Lee, chief executive of startup incubator Innovation Works, said there are only a few public tech firms in China, prompting investors to chase those few stocks, "driving their valuati ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-31
Hong Kong's Urban Renewal Authority (URA) is offering more than 300 units in a housing development in the former Kai Tak airport at a 20 percent discount. The flats are part of the URA's self-develope ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-29
... supply in Kai Ching Estate in Kowloon City and other public housing projects. The problem was traced to the water pipe installations in these developments. Cheung said there might be some loopholes in ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
... idents of Kai Ching Estate, the first to be reported to have lead-contaminated water supply, and other housing projects in a similar situation. All this is happening while pan-democrats are gearing up ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
... idents of Kai Ching Estate who underwent blood tests after lead-contaminated water supply was discovered in the public housing development. Ko acknowledged it is possible that the excessive lead in th ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27