A pro-establishment lawmaker urged the Legislative Council to put all bills currently under deliberation in the back burner as it is more important to find ways to help restore peace in society. Citin ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-27
Although top officials, including Justice Secretary Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah, and members of the pro-establishment camp have urged the public not to “dwell on” on the wording related to the government's ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-27
... statement provided to Reuters. “We are sensitive to what could be considered political speech, however, recent behaviors including threats against the police and public figures is content that is proh ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-27
The “new style of governance” that Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor pledged back in 2017 has virtually crumbled following her administration's catastrophic defeat over the proposed amendment ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-26
As activists and protesters continue to demand complete withdrawal of the extradition bill, the government is sticking to the stand that suspending the bill could effectively amount to scrapping it. S ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-25
Hong Kong's extradition bill protests that made headlines around the world in the past two weeks were driven in large part by social media campaigns, with thousands taking to the internet to exhort fe ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-25
As many Hongkongers continue to insist that the government should withdraw the extradition bill completely instead of just putting it in cold storage, the head of the largest pro-establishment politic ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-24
The proposed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance are, for all intents and purposes, dead in the water after the bill has been suspended indefinitely, but the immense impact of the saga is c ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-21
... he city's pro-establishment camp, is to resolve the mega PR crisis and mend fences in society. Unfortunately, the remarks made by Secretary for Security John Lee Ka-chiu at a Legislative Council meeti ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-21
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor finally made a public appearance on Tuesday and apologized in person for the mayhem resulting from her poor handling of the proposed extradition law changes. ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-20
... rment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), who chairs the House Committee, to inform her of the decision, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Legco president Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen suggested earlier i ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-20
... uet-ngor. Pro-democracy lawmakers Au Nok Hin from the Council Front and Lam Cheuk-ting from the Democratic Party raised an urgent question respectively on the police’s use of force and their handling ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-20
... rment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) -- the city's largest pro-establishment political party -- said during a radio program that the chief executive may need to use body language to mirror her words ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-20
... Redmi K20 Pro was the best-selling model during the June 18 shopping festival. Priced below 3,000 yuan, it is the cheapest smartphone running on the Qualcomm 855 mobile chip. At the same time, Xiaomi ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-20
Activists are considering staging more protests against the extradition bill and pressuring Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor to step down even after she offered a public apology to the peopl ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-19
... a certain pro-establishment figure, a woman legislator who reportedly uttered some coarse words that caused her to cry. It won't take a seer to figure out that her popularity will dip to a new histori ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-19
... Hong Kong probably will never be the same again after those outpourings of public anger. Most of the 2,000 stocks listed in Hong Kong were battered during the period as investors fear the legislation ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-18
