... chuen and Wong Yuk-man tabled more than a thousand amendments to the government’s bill last week. However, only 20 of them were accepted as valid by new Financial Committee chairman Chan Kin-por, who ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
... egislator Wong Kwok-kin of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions said Hong Kong independence and localism are not yet accepted by people at the district level. So instead of discussing about their ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
... e Stanley Wong said over 98 percent of companies in the city are SMEs that lack legal knowledge and might easily fall into a position that breaches the law. The commission has put together some hypoth ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
... den. Roni Wong Ho-yin of the Hong Kong Wild Boar Concern Group said wild boars are good swimmers and they sometimes swim to another island in search of food. Wong said the animals do not usually attac ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... en’t we?” Wong Hing, who plays mid-field on the Sunday team, asked why the captain of the Chinese national team, Zheng Zhi, called the Hong Kong team's goalkeeper, Yap Hung-fai, a "dog" during a World ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... secretary Wong Yan-lung and Chinese University of Hong Kong president Joseph Sung. Audrey Eu, leader of the Civic Party and a St. Paul's alumna, said inviting Leung is "extremely unwise”. -- Contact u ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... turn from Wong Nai Tau: There are routes to different parts of Hong Kong at the bus terminus. Time: Around three and a half hours Tips: There are no signs indicating the entrance of Tai No Ancient Tra ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-31
As the British rolled out the reddest of red carpets to welcome President Xi Jinping and greeted him with an unprecedented 103-gun salute on his first ever state visit to the country, the local Britis ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
Tsz Wan Shan, a residential area in Kowloon's Wong Tai Sin district, is turning out to be quite a hit with Hong Kong's wild monkey population. After invading a basketball court on Monday and giving s ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
... man Wendy Wong said Das Neves’ replacement has not been named. Das Neves, who has led the regulator for 18 years, will focus on his family after retirement, local broadcaster Teledifusao de Macau repo ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
Taiwan police have so far arrested 15 people in connection with the kidnapping of Hong Kong tycoon Wong Yuk-kwan. Wong, 68, chairman of Pearl Oriental Oil Ltd. (00632.HK), was rescued on Tuesday from ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-29
... g Pearlyn Wong, head of Asia Pacific markets and investment solutions of Julius Baer Group Ltd. Wong expects growth to come in at 6.7 percent this year and 6 percent next year. High net worth individ ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-29
A woman from Hong Kong died when the car she was driving broke into a railway level crossing in Taiwan and was hit by a train, Apple Daily reported Wednesday. Wong Wing-yin, 22, who was studying at Sh ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-28
Police in Taiwan rescued a Hong Kong tycoon from his kidnappers, arresting six suspects, Ming Pao Daily reported Wednesday. Wong Yuk-kwan (also known as Wong Kwan), 68, chairman of Pearl Oriental Oil ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-28
... minister Wong Kam-sing said at this year’s Earth Hour event. Hong Hong’s per capita electricity consumption is among the highest in Asia and almost two times the average level in the developed world. ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-24
Ai Weiwei's first major retrospective at the Royal Academy in London has received glowing reviews from leading British newspapers and art critics. It was hailed as "beautiful and coherent" (The Indepe ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-24
... r Raymond Wong asked him pointedly, "when will you die?" Leung came back with a quote from a Mao Zedong poem, wishing Wong "a long life". Neither Leung nor any of his critics is terribly good-looking, ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-23
History will remember the shameful day members of the University of Hong Kong council vetoed the appointment of Professor Johannes Chan Man-mun as a pro vice chancellor by a vote of 12 to 8. This infa ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-23
... er Joshua Wong Chi-fung urging Cameron to “publicly challenge” Xi over a crackdown on human rights in the former British colony. The newspaper, owned by a Russian tycoon, lived up to its name with its ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
After a year’s delay, the Department of Justice finally pressed charges against the seven police officers who were caught on camera beating up Ken Tsang, a pro-democracy activist, in a dark street cor ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
