... rs of the pro-establishment camp are aggressively trying to extend their gains by seeking to strip Chu of his Legislative Council membership on grounds of him having violated his oath of office. Chief ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-07
Following the death of Yau Tsim Mong District Councilor Francis Chong Wing-charn, who belongs to the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPAHK), last month, the seat left vacant by him ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-06
... ng Kong’s pro-government camp is gloating over its Legislative Council by-election victories in Kowloon West last week and in March this year. Camp stalwarts such as Priscilla Leung Mei-fun, Starry Le ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-06
... ng Kong's pro-government camp is gloating over its Legi ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2018年12月06日
... level and protect its special status, especially as the prevailing view is that the trade war truce that the US and China called last weekend is likely to be short-lived. After I announced the purpose ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-05
... win the approval of parliament. “We need to deliver a Brexit that respects the decision of the British people," May told parliament. “This argument has gone on long enough. It is corrosive to our poli ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-05
The pro-establishment camp has triumphed in both the Legislative Council by-elections this year for a Kowloon West seat. Now, the time has come to look at the inadvertent role that the "scorched-earth ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-04
... gislative procedure, said the Land Justice League lawmaker. The government, meanwhile, said in a statement that while permanent residents of Hong Kong "have the right to vote and the right to stand fo ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-03
The pro-democracy camp has suffered a setback due to its defeat in the Legislative Council by-election for a seat in the Kowloon West geographical constituency. Our defeat means that we have failed in ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-03
... he city's pro-democracy camp of undermining Kong Kong's image by seeking a renewed promise on preservation of the “one country, two systems”, as if that were ever in doubt. Now, my question is: is thi ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-30
... lost to a pro-government candidate but were done so in a decisive manner. Nonetheless, just to put things in perspective, the pan-dems still managed to secure almost half of the popular vote, which is ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-30
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday her policy of maintaining the status quo with China won’t change despite a drubbing at local elections for the ruling party, Reuters reports. The pro-indep ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-30
In the Legislative Council by-election for the Kowloon West geographical constituency last Sunday, Chan Hoi-yan, who was supported by the entire pro-establishment camp, took in 106,457 votes and defea ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-29
... here is a problem. Who among them is capable of uniting the increasingly fragmented opposition groups and facilitating dialogue among the various factions so as to reach a consensus on the way forward ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-29
... owed that pro-establishment candidate Chan Hoi-yan took some 106,000 votes, prevailing over her pan-democratic rival Lee Cheuk-yan by a margin of about 13,000 votes. As for Frederick Fung Kin-kee, who ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-28
Taiwan's so-called nine-in-one local elections last Saturday ended in a catastrophic defeat for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), with the counties and cities under its control now standi ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
Police fired tear gas at protesters in Admiralty at the beginning of the Occupy protests in 2014 because they had no other choice as they faced a large crowd, a senior police officer told a West Kowlo ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
... f various pro-democracy parties bowed in unison, saying they were sorry for letting down their supporters with the poor showing in Sunday's election. Acknowledging that they came up short, the pan-de ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
... liament approved the introduction of martial law after Poroshenko reassured some skeptical lawmakers that it would not be used to curb civil liberties or delay elections scheduled for next year. It ca ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
