Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said the violent protests by extradition bill opponents on Wednesday outside the Legislative Council complex were disturbing and condemnable. Accusing the de ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-13
Taiwan's past few presidential races had pretty much nothing to do with Hong Kong, with the city only coming into the picture due to observation trips made by some of its politicians and political obs ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at demonstrators who threw plastic bottles in running battles outside the Legislative Council on Wednesday as protests continued against an extradition bill th ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
Deliberations on the government’s proposed amendments to the extradition law are expected to be completed soon before lawmakers cast their votes next week. According to Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen, preside ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
As the Legislative Council takes up second reading of extradition bill on Wednesday, a number of businesses plan to hold strikes on that day to send another strong message to the government. As of Mon ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-11
With even some local judges voicing concern, albeit anonymously through the media, over planned changes to the extradition law, the government's legislative push has created a political firestorm even ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-10
Undeterred by Sunday's massive protest against planned changes to the extradition law, the government said the second reading debate on the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal M ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-10
The Legislative Council's Panel on Security wrapped up a special meeting on the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019 yesterday, bringing ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-06
The Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019 is set to resume second reading in the Legislative Council on June 12. Up until the submission ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
Amid the trade friction between China and the United States, the local debate over extradition arrangements and other international and local issues, it is easy to forget that Hong Kong has some serio ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
What’s the difference between Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam and Britain’s outgoing premier Theresa May? Lamentably the answer is that Lam can fail as much as she likes without losing her job ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-31
Since taking office more than two years ago, US President Donald Trump has shaken up several foreign and trade policies, triggering quite a bit of debate and commotion in Washington. While Trump's mov ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-30
(Updated version; last posted at 7:29 a.m.) A Chinese state TV anchor and a host from Fox Business, whose sparring over the US-China trade war has been avidly followed on Chinese social media, brought ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-30
China’s war of words with the United States over their escalating trade dispute will reach a crescendo of sorts when a broadcaster from Chinese state television debates a Fox Business host in prime ti ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-30
In a sign that she is willing to compromise on the controversial fugitives bill, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said her administration is considering suggestions from various parties to f ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-29
The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) has sought more safeguards in the government's proposal to amend the extradition laws even as it expressed support to the "underlying principle" of th ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-28
The European Parliament elections that concluded on May 26 turned out to be a Game of Thrones replay – a long and complex story with a surprising and, for many, unsatisfactory outcome. As with Game of ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-28
早前寫過哲學家齊澤克（Slavoj Žižek）和心理學者彼得遜（Jordan Peterson）的一場所謂世 ...全文
Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent released its latest financial report on Wednesday, unveiling a better-than-expected net profit growth of 17 percent for the three months to March. However ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-16
