... in the making. He entered the first TVB International Chinese New Talent Singing Championship in 1982 and made it to the final round only to withdraw to accept the offer of a government job. Young wa ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
The elderly are advised to guard against pneumonia, with the condition overtaking heart disease to be the second leading cause of death in Hong Kong, Metropolis Daily reported Wednesday. The number of ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
... "The Lion King", the Wall Street Journal noted. Now, what does Ma think of the film? After the film was first ready in April 2012, Erisman says he saw a missed call on his phone one day from his form ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-18
... stocks seeking to raise a combined HK$20 billion (US$2.58 billion) before summer, not just because of its ginseng business but also for its easy-to-remember stock code – 911. The company, Hong Kong's ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-16
... e Mak Sui-king described the new figures as shocking, particularly as the number of mainland tourists rose in April. The fall in retail sales value showed that retailers slashed prices across the boar ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-04
... ped by Fu King-wa, research assistant professor at the University of Hong Kong’s Journalism and Media Studies Center, monitors deleted postings on Sina Weibo by regularly sampling timelines of a set o ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-29
... n of Fung King-hey, the founder of Sun Hung Kai Securities, currently known as Sun Hung Kai & Co. (00086.HK), Fung has proposed to set up a A$8.15 billion (US$7.55 billion) casino resort named Aq ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-28
... ed by the king as head of a military council that will run the country, Reuters reported. "Will we go back to where we were before? If you want to do that, I will need to use force and impose the law ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-27
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej is backing the May 22 military takeover, signaling an opening for Army commander Prayuth Chan-Ocha to name an interim prime minister and legislature. Prayuth will at ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-26
... on casino king Ko Ho-ning, will be torn down to make way for a 23-floor commercial center, the report said. The building on the corner of Hennessy and Marsh roads was erected in the 1930s and the pawn ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-23
... with the king of modern-day economists, David Rosenberg, who goes on ruffling a lot of feathers. Dave argues that inflation pressures are building. I know this sounds odd to a lot of us who are still ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-21
Casino king Stanley Ho Hung-sun is probably right. He once kidded that many Hong Kong property developers are so jelly-belly they can't even put on their socks. Physical fitness may be the furthest t ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
... ve Burger King.” McDonald’s hopes all is not lost. It expects Happy to get a friendlier response from children as time passes. The mascot “is about bringing more fun and excitement to kids’ meals, inc ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
... nimals, making it the largest chicken farm in the area. Hung grew up feeding chickens and developed a profound interest in the subject. He studied animal husbandry at Chung Hsing University, and on g ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
... . Dubbed "king of herbs", ginseng is considered to be nutritious and to have medicinal value in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It has been used in TCM for over 3,000 years. Ginseng is mainly grow ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
Tongue-tied Starry Lee Wai-king raised a few chuckles among listeners to RTHK's “Letter to Hong Kong” program Sunday -- almost as many as legislator Gary Chan Hak-kan managed in 2008 with his notoriou ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-14
In the online journal The Baffler, Kathleen Geier recently attempted a roundup of conservative criticism of Thomas Piketty’s new book "Capital in the Twenty-First Century". The astonishing thing to me ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
... US, overtaking St Louis. But, where others see crime, insecurity and financial ruin, Chinese see opportunity. And Michigan governor Rick Snyder, a Republican, sees them as key to the resurrection of t ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... irman Tse King-wa as saying that lift and escalator engineers qualified by either completing a four-year apprenticeship through the Vocational Training Council or working for a contractor for eight ye ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30
... Law from King's College London, according to a regulatory filing. Lau is the son of tycoon Joseph Lau Luen-hung, who had resigned as chief executive in March this year after being convicted of briber ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-16