As the controversy over the highly unpopular Territory-wide System Assessment (TSA) Test for primary school students continues to snowball, outgoing Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and his incoming su ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
... o and Lau Ip-tim as co-chairs, to look into the case. Secretary for Food and Health Ko Wing-man described the case as a serious medical incident. He said he has requested the HA to find other suitabl ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-11
... relationship between the two sides. According to Professionals Guild convenor Dennis Kwok Wing-hang, the Monday meeting was constructive and took place in good atmosphere. Kwok, who hopes to see more ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-09
During his campaign for office, Donald Trump was outspoken about his intentions to reset the trading relationship with China. He pledged to use every lawful presidential power to remedy trade disputes ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-27
... an Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, who lost in her bid to become Hong Kong’s next chief executive, said the amount was outrageous, adding that she suspected some people in Lam’s team might have helped her with ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-27
... Lawmaker Ip Kin-yuen, who is vice president of the teachers' union, said it will be good if another HK$5-10 billion is added to Lam's promised additional amount in the 2018-2019 fiscal year for educa ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-21
... gaining chip in politics. Asked about her opinion, New People’s Party chairperson Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee said she basically agrees with the amnesty proposal but it should be done with some strings atta ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-19
... nneth Lau Ip-keung, who led the delegation, the visit was very helpful for him and his colleagues in getting first-hand information about Hong Kong's water supply. Wong, who served as deputy leader of ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-18
Lawmaker Michael Tien said he resigned from the New People's Party because he felt it was deviating from what it aimed to position itself when he and party chairwoman Regina Ip established it more tha ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-12
On Monday, lawmaker Michael Tien announced that he was quitting New People's Party (NPP), the pro-Beijing political outfit that he co-founded six years ago with former security secretary Regina Ip. Th ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
... nts. Principal Law Mei-bo said the student-teacher ratio will be 10 to one, with the medium of instruction mainly English and Putonghua. There will be no examinations but continuous assessments, makin ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-10
... er Regina Ip, who chairs the party, hold different opinions about many things. “If I stay in the party, I am afraid I will have no choice but to compromise, although it will be better in terms of cons ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-10
Education sector personnel have been thrilled with Chief Executive-elect Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor's pledge to divert an extra HK$5 billion into education annually once she assumes office. While I ag ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-10
... the principal and also contacted other members of the school board to voice their strong objections to Yau's views. Following the harassment and abuse, Yau has now decided to stop writing political ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-03
... egislator Ip Kin-yuen, who represents the education sector, said it is unreasonable for Leung's administration to push ahead with the TSA when the incoming government hopes to conduct a comprehensive ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-29
... er Regina Ip on Tsang because she thought he was pretty relaxed during his nine-year tenure as Hong Kong's most senior financial officer. That also tied in with his opening salvo when he threw William ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-29
... s leadership contest. And “stepping in” begins with the nomination process and ends on election day. Thus, legislator Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, whose government career began even earlier than Lam's and w ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-27
A Chinese court has overturned a ruling against Apple over iPhone patents, marking an important victory for the US-based tech giant in one of its key markets. The Beijing IP Court ruled on Friday that ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-27
... e leadership contest, namely former chief secretary Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, former financial secretary John Tsang Chun-wah and retired judge Woo Kwok-hing. Legislator Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, a form ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-26
... surnamed Ip -- who was also on trial over the same incident was ordered to a detention center, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. In a ruling, District Court judge Wong Sze-lai condemned the duo ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-23
