... or Philco Wong said all the tests and final inspections are almost complete and the company is discussing an opening date with the government. The line has suffered serious delays since construction b ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-11
Beijing's all-encompassing interpretation of Article 104 of the Basic Law indicates that it will go to any length to make sure there is no place for separatists in the Legislative Council, and that it ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-10
... te Helena Wong Pik-wan of the Democratic Party. The NPCSC didn't specify whether these lawmakers also violated the interpretation, nor did it say whether they should be disqualified as well, thereby a ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-09
Things have taken a sudden and nasty turn over the past week as far as the oath-taking saga is concerned. Since what is done is done and we can't turn back the clock, I prefer not to waste my time pla ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-09
... inspector Wong Cho-sing; senior inspector Lau Cheuk-ngai; sergeant Pak Wing-bun; and police constables Lau Hing-pui, Wong Wai-ho, Kwan Ka-ho and Chan Siu-tan. They have been charged with “causing grie ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-09
... , Stanley Wong Yuen-fai, chairman of the Subsidized Housing Committee of the Housing Authority, said the long wait for PRH flats is unlikely to see any improvement until at least 2020, implying that t ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-08
... y, Martin Wong, a board director, said there was a "miscommunication" between the school and the Education Bureau, Headline Daily reports. The school, which will be Hong Kong's first British preparato ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-07
... ic Party, Wong Chi-ken from the Kowloon East Community Concern Group and Cheng Keng-leong of the Democratic Party. Wong said a poll by his group last year collected 10,000 signatures from residents wh ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
... brands -- Wong Lo Kat and Jiaduobao (JDB). Wong Lo Kat tea, which originated during the Qing Dynasty period, was created by a doctor named Wong Chat Bong. It is made from herbs and is believed to be a ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
... percent. Wong Kam-sing, Secretary for the Environment, said the scheme will continue to help reduce food waste but a significant cut in waste will only be seen after a solid waste charge is imposed. ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
... e case of Wong Ting-kwong who also missed the words "Hong Kong" in his oath-taking but requested -- and got -- a retake. These developments only served to highlight CY Leung's determination to oust th ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-03
Retired judge Woo Kwok-hing's announcement of his bid last week finally raised the curtain on the 2017 chief executive race, prompting other hopefuls such as former Legco president Jasper Tsang and fo ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-03
... ager Alex Wong offers a couple of reasons in his Hong Kong Economic Journal column. For starters, when something unexpected happened, the first reaction of the market is often extremely strong because ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
... sor Chris Wong the of Hong Kong Baptist University said dioxin can easily enter the food chain when it is released in the air, entering the soil and falling down as rain on crops or produce. Wong warn ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
Apparently, retired judge Woo Kwok-hing is not serious about his bid to become Hong Kong chief executive. The reason I say this is that Woo is not only totally unprepared -- no election platform, no t ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
... ed School Wong Kam Fai Secondary and Primary School. As the name implies, the school is affiliated with HKBU. On top of typical school subjects, A-School offers a spectrum of other learning experienc ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... islators, Wong Kwok-kin and Ho Kai-ming of HKFTU, also arrived at the restaurant. One reporter followed members of the Hong Kong Federation of Hainan Community Organization and saw them waiting for sh ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
... nd Helena Wong and Labor Party leader Lee Cheuk-yan and deputy secretary general Cyd Ho. He is due to meet leaders of the Liberty Party on Thursday. To declined to comment when asked if he would suppo ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
Last Tuesday, the High Court denied an application for an interim injunction filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to block the two lawmakers-elect from retaking their oaths of office, saying that ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
Upbeat US manufacturing data and the latest remarks by a Federal Reserve official have increased the chances for a rate hike before the year ends. The US dollar index soared to 98.85 on Monday, extend ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-26
