... k of the “831 decision” made by the National People's Congress Standing Committee. On housing and land:-- Build new homes available exclusively to local first-time homebuyers-- Increase the supply of ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-26
... for the "831 resolution" and her hard-line stance on the Occupy Movement in 2014 have undoubtedly given her a definite advantage over Tsang in terms of political trustworthiness, from Beijing's persp ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-16
... view the "831 Resolution" in the foreseeable future, why not shelve it for now and start with reforming the Legco election first? No matter who is elected in the end, I sincerely hope that our leaders ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-09
... e to the “831 Resolution” throughout the Occupy Central movement. In pushing ahead with a Forbidden City museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District, she has also shown her competence as a leader who ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-16
... rted the “831 Resolution”, hasn't drawn any criticism from Beijing's official mouthpieces, suggesting his plan could be taken seriously by Beijing. I suspect Woo's political reform proposal was not hi ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-15
... so-called 831 Resolution of the National People's Congress Standing Committee in pursuing political reform. Endorsing Tsang, some argue, would not only betray their own democratic ideals, but also fai ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-09
... with the "831 framework" set out by the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) as the starting point. The pan-democrats are resolutely opposed to the proposed legislation of Article 23 ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-08
... said the “831 decision” would be the starting point. The “831 decision” refers to the framework on political reform set out by the National People’s Congress Standing Committee on Aug. 31, 2014. The e ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-08
Where would we be now if the democrats had gone along with the constitutional reform proposals contained in the infamous 831 resolution of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee? The answer ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-03
... n by the “831 Resolution” by the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC). Retired judge Woo Kwok-hing is the only one who has come up with a clear and detailed roadmap toward universal s ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-02
... so-called 831 Resolution and throwing their weight behind Tsang. In fact, members of the pro-democracy camp are split over whether to compromise on their opposition to the "831 Resolution”, which refe ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-27
... o-called "831 Resolution", while giving up on nominating someone who is fully committed to fighting for real universal suffrage and defending our core values? I believe with 325 votes at their disposa ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-29
... o-called “831 resolution” by the National People's Congress Standing Committee and relaunch public consultations on political reform in order to achieve real universal suffrage as soon as possible. Mo ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-16
... o-called “831 resolution” and the suppression of the Occupy Movement have stoked increased talk of secession, separatism is far from being an imminent threat to “national unity”. Given that, it does n ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-16
... so-called 831 resolution of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, which denied us genuine election and the frustration of young people over the fruitless Occupy Movement and the current s ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-10
... about the 831 resolution, as well as his sympathetic stance toward the Occupy Central movement and the June 4 incident would have touched a nerve in Beijing. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Eco ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04