Hong Kong people have often voiced their desire for more competition in the television industry, arguing that the existing system dominated by a few players has limited the choices for consumers. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-10
Police cases involving fraudulent telephone calls in Hong Kong rose 16 percent in the first half of the year from the same period last year. Of the 1,370 cases, the largest category involved swindlers ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
Thanks to WhatsApp, Hong Kong people have been given a rare insider view of the secret deliberations within the pro-establishment camp before and after the historic voting on the political reform pack ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-26
The real question now with regard to Hong Kong's 2017 chief executive election is not how the leader will be chosen, but who will make the grade. The game has already begun prior to a final discussion ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-10
Customs officials have arrested three men suspected to be behind an online forum that illegally distributed copyrighted content from Hong Kong television stations. On Monday, officers from Hong Kong's ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
On the very day that it unveiled its political reform package for the 2017 chief executive election, the Leung Chun-ying administration kicked off what appears to be a well-planned, well-coordinated a ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
Media companies should make good use of information on social media but diversify their news sources, said Ros Atkins, host of Outside Source on BBC World News, citing his experience during last year' ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
The Hong Kong Journalists Association has condemned the harsh action taken by some police officers against journalists covering the police clearance of the Occupy protest site in Mong Kok, RTHK report ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
A senior Hong Kong legislator in charge of security has offered to make amends with a television journalist who was arrested by the police for alleged assault during a chaotic clearing of a protest si ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
Police arrested a Now TV engineer during clearing operations in Mong Kok on Tuesday night, RTHK reported. In a statement, the pay-TV operator called the arrest “frustrating and regrettable”, saying th ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
Hong Kong authorities cleared barricades from a protest site in Mong Kong district for a second day Wednesday after violent clashes erupted overnight, resulting in numerous arrests. By 3 p.m. Tuesday, ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
A Hong Kong TV journalist who was expelled from the APEC summit in Jakarta last year after confronting Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, has been refused entry to Manila. Eric Lee Kwok-keung, a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
Egg throwing is not an appropriate way of expressing views in civilized society, Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah said in court Friday. “Hong Kong is a civilized society, and we should express ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
If it's not for charity, who do you want to pour an ice bucket over? Without further ado, we call out a few people who are making headlines. 1. Jackie Chan. How can this guy still be China's anti-drug ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-19
Participants in the mass protest organized by the Alliance for Peace and Democracy on Sunday were given cash and other gifts amounting to HK$200 to HK$350 (US$25.80-45.15) each for taking part in the ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-18
Two weeks ago, my old friend Kuen called to ask for my ex-boss's contact number, and I invited him for lunch with my current boss Jeff. Kuen brought along his comrade Mike. We're neighbors, actually, ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-28
Blame it on our blaming culture. If you are to listen to the man on the street, Spain, Portugal and other top European teams got kicked out of the World Cup because Education Secretary Eddie Ng Hak-ki ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-26
Poman Lo calls herself a "dream-realizer", a role that spans her job as managing director of Regal Hotels International as well as her position as chief executive of the company behind Chinese cartoon ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
Beijing's warning that it has complete control over Hong Kong under the "one country, two systems" principle will alienate the populace and force moderate democrats into the radical camp. The warning ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-11
Internet TV set-top boxes like the Xiaomi Box are mounting unfair competition and eating in the pay-TV business of Television Broadcasts Ltd. (TVB, 00511.HK) by offering a treasure trove of pirated co ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-16
