... eanwhile, Wong Wai-man, director of the Bar Bending Solidarity Union, said the wages are too low, in some cases up to 44 percent lower than market rates. The controversial project is expected to miss ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-09
... death in Wong Tai Sin early on Monday. Data shows there have been 19 student suicides in the city since the school year opened in September last year. Most of the cases were found to be related to th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-09
... lawmaker Wong Yuk-man and Lingnan University professor Horace Chin, had been among the groups that had been quite firm in recent months on the issue of immigrants from China. Those groups had been th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
A maltese puppy left in a car for hours triggered a chain of events that ended with police officers and firemen coming to its rescue. The dog owner, surnamed Wong, said he left the diminutive canine i ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... surnamed Wong, died two days after being admitted to the United Christian Hospital (UCH) in Kwun Tong for pnemonia and other symptoms in January, Apple Daily reports. Cambridge Nursing Home, where Wo ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
A 63-year-old taxi driver who had been jailed four times for overcharging his passengers has pleaded guilty to the same offense and nine other charges. The driver, surnamed Wong, admitted before an Ea ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... Street in Wong Tai Sin at about 12:11 am. A passer-by spotted him and alerted the police, who arrived with paramedics. Chow was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police suspect that Ch ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... vener Ray Wong Toi-yeung in court in the wake of the Mong Kok unrest last month. The Civic Party’s Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu, the mainstream candidate who won the by-election, remained on good terms with E ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... erhu king Wong Kwok-tong, 76, and his soprano wife Li Yuen-yung lost HK$22.8 million to such fraudsters. Which is why this latest phone scam is no longer news but we will keep running stories like thi ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
Education primarily serves the purpose of promoting children’s well-being and equipping them with knowledge and skills for coping with difficulties in future. However, is Hong Kong education working t ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... ss Nelson Wong Sing-chi as its candidate. Both Wong and the pro-establishment ex-Liberal Party member Christine Fong Kwok-shan barely registered with the voters who, we were told, were desperate for ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... laywright Wong Kwok-kui (黃國鉅) to young Hongkongers' desperate search for self-identity and the ideology of localism prevailing when waves of protests against the government's plan to introduce nationa ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
The “One Belt, One Road” strategy needs huge capital to support various infrastructure projects. These funds should be raised on the international market. Hong Kong should capture the opportunity, and ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
Several major central banks have expanded monetary easing measures since January. Those in the eurozone, Japan, Sweden, Denmark and Switzerland adopted the negative interest rate. The actions of Bank ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
... surnamed Wong, said she used to offer buffet lunch at only HK$10 per customer in 1990s but raised it to HK$24 to cope with the inflation, adding that customers can now choose from a wider array of di ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
Student leader Joshua Wong said he did not expect clashes when he rallied protesters to enter Civic Square outside government headquarters at the height of the 2014 street occupation. Wong, 18, founde ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
... boss Lau Wong-fat, known as the "King of the New Territories" -- is expected to be nominated as the party's chairman. The establishment of the party reflects a split in the pro-Beijing camp. That cam ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... with Ray Wong Toi-yeung, a spokesperson for HKI, which is one of the so-called localist groups in the city. During the visit, Leung met with enthusiastic response from the people, especially the yout ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
Ray Wong Toi-yeung, convener of the localist group Hong Kong Indigenous, said his family had been receiving calls from some “powerful people" demanding a meeting with him in person. Wong said the call ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... lawmaker Wong Yuk-man, his close ally Wong Yeung-tat and academic Horace Chin, whose embrace of a Hong Kong city-state is a linchpin of his political ambitions. All three lent their presence to Leung ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
