... he Yellow Sea border between the two Koreas, known as the Northern Limit Line, is a tinderbox for military conflicts because North Korea does not recognize the border, which was drawn by the US-led Un ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-23
... erative diseases, according to Reuters. University of Florida researcher Leonid Moroz and an international research team claim that comb jellies use a neurochemical language unlike that in any other a ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-23
A sea turtle exhibit and an indoor wave pool are among the flood of new attractions destined for Ocean Park's new water world under a blueprint submitted to the Environmental Protection Department. Th ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-22
It's a property fit for a president. A luxury pied-a-terre near the Black Sea called "Putin's palace" was built -- at least in part -- with €35 million (US$48 million) in proceeds from the sale of exp ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-22
Hong Kong police are beginning to wonder what's in the water after a three-year-old Belgian shepherd jumped into the harbor during a walk with its handler. An initial land-and-sea search for the anima ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-21
US space agency NASA is shifting its gaze to serious earthly concerns as sea level rise raises risks for most of its launch pads, Agence France-Presse reported Wednesday, citing a scientific report. ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-21
After 20 years of negotiations, the Philippines and Indonesia have reached an agreement on a sea border dispute, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. The Southeast Asian neighbors concluded their ta ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will on Tuesday flag off a joint naval drill in the East China Sea, in an exercise aimed at showcasing the military capabilities ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
... uth China Sea by a joint US-Thai joint strike fighter team, and that those involved undertook a massive cover-up to hide the truth, Daily Mail reported on Monday. Families of the missing crew and pass ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... uth China Sea fleet are on standby. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sunday that some official bilateral exchange programs had been suspended because deadly outbreaks of violence in Vietnam agains ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
Massive anti-Chinese protests are scheduled to be held across Vietnam this Sunday amid rising tensions over a territorial dispute with China in the South China Sea, Headline Daily reported Friday, cit ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-16
... uth China Sea -- Bai drew parrallels from it, saying good neighborliness could help ease conflict in a multi-ethnic society. Don't show off your wealth, respect others and be friendly, she told ETtoda ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
Tensions have again risen in the South China Sea after China, the Philippines and Vietnam ratcheted up posturing over territorial rights in their long-running maritime disputes. It came on the heels o ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... , a 1,200-seat facility for performing arts that is due for completion by 2019. Along with local architect Bernard Lim’s AD+RG, UNStudio aims to come up with a truly world-class venue for performing a ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... uth China Sea in an area claimed by Vietnam is a demonstration of its regional muscle and resolve to assert its territorial claims. However, while Star Wars' Alderaan had the full support of the Rebel ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... Nations (ASEAN) in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, and was joined by Philippine President Benigno Aquino III in calling for stronger action against Beijing's aggressive behavior, media reports said. It was Dung's ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
South Korea has been gaining more "soft power" in recent years, thanks to the popularity of K-pop and Korean television drama series in several overseas markets. The cultural influence has led to grow ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-09
China has refused Vietnam's call for it to withdraw its oil exploration rig in disputed waters in the South China Sea, saying the drilling was within the Chinese territory. "As far as I have learned, ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... the Black Sea’s Kerch Strait, during Putin’s upcoming visit to Shanghai. In another example of growing ties between China and Russia, China announced last week that it plans to hold joint naval drills ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... ters in a sea of rampant fraud that has led to a lack of trust among the general public. China Central Television's Economy 30 Minutes highlighted two cases of online theft that fleeced the victims of ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
