... d aloft a yellow umbrella, a symbol of the pro-democracy movement last year. The 40-year-old activist was accompanied by several supporters, including League of Social Democrats lawmaker Leung Kwok-hu ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-10
... ul as the yellow umbrella from which the movement would take its name. But years before that, Beyond had stood for political and social causes with such numbers as Amani, a song about poor children in ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-09
... bucket. “Yellow croaker,” the fishmonger replied cheerfully. “Wild yellow croaker?” the housewife behind me asked. She couldn't believe her eyes either. “Of course,” the vendor said proudly. “Where d ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... all, in a yellow t-shirt and blue jeans. The attack took place after Rana tried to stop the suspect from running away with the wheel around 9 a.m. Monday in Ma Tin Pok village. An altercation ensued b ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... nt -- the yellow ribbon and the umbrella. The yellow ribbon not only signifies a political stance -- pro-democracy, pro-social justice and anti-Beijing -- but also represents a more populist approach ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-25
... , wearing yellow suits and with shaved heads. It said their governments had "abandoned" them but that they were "for sale" and ransom payments could secure their release. -- Contact us at english@hkej ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
... -year-old yellow mongrel named Big Ear by local residents. She said the dog gave out a fierce bark and ran. After hitting his target, the man fled. Mrs. Mo called a friend, who then contacted the Hong ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-17
... sidered a yellow warning—acceptable air quality for most people but potential concern for a "very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution", according to the EPA. The analys ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... even wore yellow ribbons to show their support. But such actions drew criticism from the pro-establishment media, which accused them of abandoning their political neutrality. What's clear to the publi ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
... the city "yellow-skinned dogs" for following their "colonial masters". On the internet, many mainlanders used the term "dogs" to refer to Hongkongers after the Shenzhen game and the booing of the anth ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... er in the Yellow Sea, called the shooting a "military provocation". The North's official KCNA news agency said the boat was conducting a "routine" operation. In February last year South Korea said a p ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-26
... s holding yellow umbrellas, symbol of last year's democracy protests, and vowed not to cave to political suppression. They were among dozens of people who staged competing rallies outside the courthou ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-20
... ing aloft yellow umbrellas, the protesters chanted that it is not fair to prosecute Tsang. The victim has ended up being a defendant, said the demonstrators, some of whom threw eggs at the police stan ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
Pan-democrats say they have found at least eight “pseudo-yellow ribbon" candidates for Hong Kong Island seats in the upcoming district elections. They have no political platforms and at least one has ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
A man in a black T-shirt and a woman in a yellow cardigan walk side by side toward a police station. Suddenly, a black sedan plows into them at high speed from behind. Closed-circuit television foot ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
Pro-democracy activists on Monday marked the first anniversary of the Occupy protests, gathering outside the government headquarters in Admiralty and holding aloft yellow umbrellas to invoke the spiri ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... lete with yellow umbrellas and banners -- symbols of the street protests. They will stand in silence for 15 minutes starting at 5:28 p.m. to coincide with the first police action on the protesters in ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... over the Yellow Sea when two JH-7 Chinese fighters flew within 500 feet of the nose of a US RC-135 surveillance aircraft. The US plane was conducting a routine patrol in international airspace about ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
During last year’s pro-democracy Occupy protests, a local group of climbers who called themselves “Hong Kong Spidie” scaled the 495-meter-high Lion Rock Hill in Kowloon and hung a huge yellow banner t ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
An iconic yellow banner emblazoned with the slogan from last year's democracy movement has made an appearance near a protest site ahead of the first anniversary of the sit-in. The giant "I want genuin ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
