... ulnerable sea lanes. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China will begin building the eastern gas line and sign a co-operation agreement for the western line. During a visit to Beijing in November, ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
... ed to the search for the missing jetliner. "The disappearance of MH370 is without precedent, and so too is the search - by far the most complex and technically challenging in aviation history," Najib ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
China is defending its efforts to reclaim and develop land in disputed waters in the South China Sea, saying these pose no threat to other nations. Satellite images show China has significantly expand ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
... ast China Sea controlled by Japan but claimed by China, the newspaper said. The islands are known as the Diaoyu in Chinese and the Senkakus in Japanese. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prim ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
... e Sibuyan Sea near the central Philippine island of Visayas, according to Live Science. "Mr. Allen has been searching for the Musashi for more than eight years, and its discovery will not only help fi ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-05
It’s not an engineering feat as extraordinary as the Great Wall, but China’s building frenzy in the South China Sea is impressive, nonetheless. Where just a year ago were barren islets, cays and shoal ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
In the past year, more than 4,000 men, women, and children have lost their lives attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea from Africa to Europe. Their tragic deaths have done nothing to slow the huma ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-03
North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the sea on Monday as the United States and South Korea kicked off eight weeks of joint military drills. The nuclear-armed North Korean People's Army (KP ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
The United States has acknowledged for the first time that its most advanced surveillance aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, have begun flying out of the Philippines for patrols over the South China Sea. Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-27
... roads and sea ports -- along the Road and Belt. It's no wonder then that the President always highlights the blessings of connectivity when attending regional summits while Premier Li Keqiang never fa ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... mmittee's seapower subcommittee on Wednesday, according to Reuters. The Asian power is also expanding the geographic areas of operation for its submarines, and their length of deployment, Mulloy said. ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... of land, sea and air maneuvers, the news agency said. The two-month tactical training will mobilize about 200,000 Korean and 3,700 American troops, mostly from overseas. The CFC said the North Korean ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... s legal research. Also, it accused Chan of giving aid and comfort to associate law professor Benny Tai, a founder of the Occupy Central movement who played a key role in last year's pro-democracy stre ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
Many Hongkongers still cherish fond memories of the city's old Kai Tak airport. A place where many of the now-elderly citizens probably took their maiden flight overseas, the airport has been an integ ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
Spring banquet has always been one of my favourite staff benefits. On that night, everyone seems to relax a bit, enjoying free abalone and shark fin soup (or seafood soup to be environmentally friend ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
More than 300 people died trying to cross the sea from Africa to Italy this week, according to the UN refugee agency. The high number of deaths, including 29 people who died of hypothermia on the deck ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... actice of sea transport, in order to boost supply. However, the supply shortage problem could linger, she said, adding that she will support continued restrictions on milk powder products carriage by ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... ast China Sea and South China Sea, has convinced the US that China is already too strong and playing a not always positive role in world affairs. Clearly, Washington now prefers China to be peaceful a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
In mid-January, a young male Chinese white dolphin, recently named Hope, was seen after it had been severely injured by a boat's propeller off the southwest coast of Lantau Island. Our research team ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
When it opens next year, the 30 kilometer bridge from Hong Kong to Zhuhai and Macau will be the longest over the sea in the world. It will cost more than HK$130 billion (US$16.8 billion), of which Hon ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
