... er Regina Ip, a former security minister, said Hong Kong has contingency response that was proven highly reliable during Hato’s passage and in previous typhoons. Loss of lives has been rare in recent ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-25
... n for Discipline Inspection, the judiciary, the procuratorate, the police, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the People's Bank of China. It is headed by Li Shulei, a senior anti-corruption official ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-21
... surnamed Yip, and his 46-year-old wife, surnamed Lam, are nurses in Hong Kong public hospitals and they live in Western District. According to reports, despite his injuries, Yip called his hospital to ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-16
... property (IP). "If the US side ignores the facts, and disrespects multilateral trade principles in taking actions that harms both sides trade interests, China will absolutely not sit by and watch, w ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-16
... rrency manipulator and delayed broader national security probes into imports of foreign steel and aluminum that could indirectly affect China. China repeatedly rebuffed attempts by previous US adminis ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-15
Executive Council member Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, who failed to qualify to run in this year's chief executive race, said she is now planning for retirement in the near future as she looks for a suitable ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-09
... rrency manipulator was because of a promise of cooperation from Chinese officials to help rein in North Korea. The US sometimes uses Section 301 to launch trade complaints against other countries thro ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-03
Chief Executive Carrie Lam has sparked strong criticism after appointing a leader of a pro-Beijing education group as the new deputy head of the Education Bureau. Choi Yuk-lin, 50, former principal of ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-02
... nneth Lau Ip-keung, who succeeded him as chairman of the Kuk. Despite his conservatism and clan background, Uncle Fat had displayed highly diplomatic and tactful skills in resolving differences with h ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-25
... feated by Ip Kin-yuen in the education functional constituency election. Since the teaching professionals have expressed their views through the ballot, it would be ridiculous for the government to ap ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-12
Chief Executive Carrie Lam has pledged to do her best to improve the relationship between the legislative and executive branches during her five-year term. In her first question-and-answer session at ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-06
It is disheartening to see the list of Grand Bauhinia winners this year who supposedly contributed the most to the well-being of this city. Many observers cried foul upon seeing the 12 recipients of t ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-03
... ems" principle, allow political reforms in Hong Kong and help the city realize true universal suffrage, among other things. The legislators who are planning the initiative are Civic Party's Dennis Kwo ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-29
... ura Shih, Ip Kwok-him from the DAB, Jeffrey Lam from BPAHK, Tommy Cheung from the Liberal Party and Martin Liao. Bernard Chan, who led Carrie Lam’s election campaign office, will become convenor of th ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-23
... hool principal Magdalen Shiu Yuen-fun said the students were frightened by the group's protest, prompting some of their parents to call the police, adding that the children panicked when the fire engi ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-15
It was well known that Secretary for Education Eddie Ng Hak-kim travels a lot in his official capacity. However, not many people were aware that the minister has actually been making trips regularly t ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-12
... scholarship fund of as much as HK$480 million to provide financial support for excellent local students to take degree courses or receive teacher training in prestigious universities overseas. But it ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-09
... ems” principle. Legislator Ip Kin-yuen, who represents the education functional constituency, said spending 24 of the 100 teaching hours under the subject of Chinese History is a relatively high perce ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-02
... ong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education examination but are not accepted by any of the subsidized tertiary programs may apply for education vouchers. The proposed scheme is set to benefit more than 5, ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-23
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
