... unced the 831 resolution in violation of the Basic Law and basic democratic principles, Secretary Yuen again remained silent. Perhaps only history will tell who is actually doing more damage to the Ba ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-17
... k of the "831 resolution" was aimed at eliminating all the potential candidates who were collaborating with foreign hostile forces to undermine Beijing’s sovereignty over Hong Kong under the pretext o ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
... ce on the 831 resolution and the pan-democrats' demand for a genuine election under which voters can have real choices are not necessarily mutually exclusive. In order for both sides to find common gr ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... o-called "831" resolution. The public statements were a political tactic on the part of the pan-democrats as they sought to force Beijing into making concessions. However, the strategy has proved fut ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
... that the 831 Resolution is in fact unconstitutional. However, this view contradicts the CY Leung and central government’s directives. Interestingly, he firmly believes that Chinese President Xi Jinpi ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-24
... mmittee's 831 Resolution (which sets out the framework for the 2017 chief executive election) to see if it is strictly in line with the constitution. In order to further define the jurisdiction of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
... over the "831 Resolution", and that if the reform package under the framework of the resolution eventually fails to pass Legco, there will be no question of restarting the so-called 5-step process of ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-12
... with its “831” resolution last year, the majority of the Hong Kong public remained highly patient, pragmatic and gentle in counting on the central government to deliver its promise. Never in a single ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... he NPC's “831” resolution setting out the framework for the 2017 election for chief executive is putting them on a collision course with Beijing. In the face of the new developments, it is hard to ima ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
... inst the “831” resolution won’t even bother to look at the consultation paper in detail. All they will do is simply open a yellow umbrella and walk out, like the pan-democrats did during the Legislat ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... n by the “831” resolution of the National People's Congress was even more conservative and rigid than those proposals. When the Umbrella Movement broke out, tens of thousands of Hong Kong people resor ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-07
... he NPC's "831 Resolution", the rise of a sense of indigenousness among the local public, the fear of "Chinalization" of our society, conflicts arising from the cultural and behavioral differences betw ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-06
... nced its “831” resolution on Aug. 31 constraining the framework for the electoral process in 2017. People who have awoken to this self-awareness are fearless, are willing to make sacrifices and will n ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-31
... NPCSC's “831” (Aug. 31) resolution, all Beijing does is repeat that “the NPCSC’s resolution is unshakable”. The people of Hong Kong will never challenge the authority of the National People’s Congres ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-24
... that the “831” (Aug. 31) resolution of the National Peoples’ Congress Standing Committee can neither be withdrawn nor amended in any way whatsoever, there are still a lot of issues open to discussion ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-22
... cil, the "831" resolution made by the National Peoples’ Congress Standing Committee, and of course, the recent crackdown on the Occupy movement, radical political groups are likely to get even more po ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... side, an 831 square foot flat at Tai Koo Shing was rented out for HK$32,000 a month, near the record high per square foot rent for the estate. However, industry sources said demand could come down si ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-22
... ed within 831 square kilometers by 2020, it said. Meanwhile, arable land should be no less than 35,684 hectares by then. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] KZ/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-25