... w the two young lawmakers to retake their oaths, and you can tell Leung would go to any lengths to toe Beijing's line. As far as judge Woo is concerned, what he said during his press conference might ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
... ching our young people well? This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Nov. 2 Translation by Alan Lee [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-03
... point for young locals who seek to avoid the hordes of mainlanders outside Sogo, will be taken up by Victoria's Secret. Media reports say the US lingerie chain, which is well known for its sexy bras a ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
... wok-hing? Youngspiration's Leung Chung-hang and Yau Wai-ching didn't think ahead when they used derogatory language during their failed oath-taking as legislative councilors. They didn't foresee that ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
... ract more young talent to join the industry. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Oct. 31 Translation by Alan Lee [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] RT/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-01
... wok-hing? Youngspiration's Leung Chung-hang and Yau Wai ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2016年11月01日
Siu Keung, a tall young guy with a thin physique, came to me one day with a cold and also bearing slightly sweaty palms. He was looking for remedies for an easily-upset stomach that causes frequent di ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... ts of the Youngspiration duo who were lawfully elected to the Legislative Council. However, Justice Thomas Au Hing-cheung did allow a hearing on the application for a judicial review filed by the gove ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
... ether two young localists, Youngspiration's Yau Wai-ching and Leung Chun-hang, should be allowed to retake their oath of office at the Legislative Council. Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, along with ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-26
... ed by the Youngspiration duo in a desperate attempt to build an anti-Leung hype around it. Such rearguard action is unlikely to significantly undermine Leung's election prospects. Hong Kong people pro ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-26
... t, in the Youngspiration duo case, their political careers might have already come to an end before they could even officially embark upon them. Amid an uproar from Beijing loyalists, and given the go ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
... roversial young writers Han Han and Guo Jingming, even Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan. At least six of his stories will be made into films. And his best-selling book, I Belonged To You, has already been ad ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
There has been talk in the pro-Beijing camp about urging the government to invoke the Oaths and Declarations Ordinance to strip two newly-elected young lawmakers of their office because of their use o ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
... le -- two young members of localist group Youngspiration from retaking their oath and enable them to officially become lawmakers. After their first success, following a walkout tactic in the Legco, th ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-24
... rs-elect, Youngspiration’s Yau Wai-ching and Sixtus “Baggio” Leung, to retake their oaths. During their oath-taking last week, the two young localists mispronounced the word "China" as "Shina", obviou ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-21
... ainst two young legislators-elect for insulting China, and were able to prevent them from retaking their oaths and becoming full-fledged members of the legislature. Some pro-Beijing lawmakers also did ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
... doubt the Youngspiration duo should be reprimanded for using the highly offensive term “Shina” when they were taking their oaths, Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen also owes the public an explanation as to why h ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
The recent saga in which two young lawmakers used the term “Shina” during their oath-taking has created a huge controversy. I have received a lot of e-mails from readers asking for my views. From an a ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
Twenty-five-year-old Yau Wai-ching, Hong Kong’s youngest female legislator, promises not to succumb to pressure even though she is beset with controversies. At her swearing-in last week, she triggered ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19