... 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
... omplex at Kai Tak, but I don’t think such a dispute can lead to an outcome of this magnitude. Still, sooner or later, pieces of truth will filter through various channels. The rift among the authorit ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. (00016.HK). Chow Tai Fook Enterprises' subsidiary New World Development Co. Ltd. (00017.HK) is likely to be the operator of the Qianhai mall should the parent company win ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
As a member of the Housing Authority, I’ve been closely following the lead contamination scandal in Kai Ching Estate. It reminds me of the Hollywood movie Erin Brockovich, starring Julia Roberts, more ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-25
... ring over Kai Ching Estate which sparked a scare after it was found to have lead levels more than twice the World Health Organization limit. He said the government is handling the incident poorly. Kow ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... Sun Hung Kai Centre. Quarry Bay’s Taikoo Shing is another Hong Kong district with a sizable cluster of global broadcasters and newspapers. CNN International’s Asian operations center is in Taikoo Pla ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... s for the Kai Tak sports complex to be scaled down to release land to build homes. -- Contact us at [email protected] KZ/JP/FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24