Once again, the highly divisive issue of Article 23 national security legislation has resurfaced in our politics. It went into a deep sleep in 2003 after a mass protest against the proposed law. There ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-25
... a massive protest against the proposed law. There were ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2019年04月25日
... with the pro-establishment camp holding the majority of seats in the bills committee, it is quite likely that the new extradition legislation can complete its third reading before Legco takes its sum ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-24
The West Kowloon District Court on Wednesday jailed four of the nine leaders of the 2014 pro-democracy Occupy protests amid growing concerns over the decline of freedoms in Hong Kong. After a near mon ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-24
... , and the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). In previous elections, candidates from both sides took moderate positions. Thus, Ma Ying-jeou, who led the KMT back to power in 2008, ple ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-23
A Legislative Council bills committee that is overseeing the tabling of a controversial government proposal to amend the extradition laws failed to elect a chairman at its first meeting on Wednesday, ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-18
As lawmakers Tanya Chan Suk-chong and Shiu Ka-chun were among the nine Occupy Movement leaders that have been convicted in relation to the 2014 pro-democracy street protests and are now awaiting sente ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-17
After nine leaders of the 2014 Occupy Movement were convicted of public nuisance charges earlier this month, there is growing concern that two of them – pro-democracy lawmakers Tanya Chan Suk-chong of ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-15
A private member's bill targeting the Link REIT that was jointly proposed by Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee of the New People’s Party and Alice Mak Mei-kuen of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (HKFTU) ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-12
... the nine pro-democracy activists were convicted for their roles in the 2014 protests, that the recent wave of court cases related to political activism “could have a detrimental effect” on the SAR's ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
Four of the nine leaders of the Occupy Movement convicted on Tuesday for their roles in the 2014 pro-democracy protests have sought court leniency, requesting that they do community service instead of ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
... erage and prompted several Western political dignitaries to express their concerns about Hong Kong’s diminishing freedoms. Supporters rallied behind the nine convicted activists both inside and outsid ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
... ctober compromise. Oct. 31 would correspond to the end of the five-year mandate of the present EU executive body, the European Commission. Leaders would meet again in June to assess the situation. Bri ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
When about 500,000 people marched in protest on July 1, 2003 against national security legislation, known as Article 23, a stunned Hong Kong government withdrew the proposed law. Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
When about 500,000 people marched in protest on July 1, ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2019年04月11日
Occupy Central co-founders Benny Tai Yiu-ting and Dr. Chan Kin-man on Tuesday urged a judge to spare jail time for Reverend Chu Yiu-ming, their colleague and fellow founder of the pro-democracy civil ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-10
... ut on the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily. After learning about Leung’s latest preoccupation, Ng announced that he would raise money through crowdfunding to take out a full-page on Apple Daily for ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-09
