The pro-democracy protest movement was very much in the air at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on Thursday as graduates put up yellow umbrellas during their commencement exercise. A ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... y red and yellow leaves. That's also the time when hordes of tourists descend on the site, especially during weekends, to celebrate the Maple Festival, which starts on Oct. 16. Some tourists are not s ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... ting up a yellow umbrella in public but also by taking practical actions, the editorial said, citing his speech before a panel of British lawmakers conducting an inquiry into Hong Kong’s progress towa ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... te with a yellow umbrella and luggage, and a group cartoon characters. The masked marchers headed to government headquarters shouting "we want universal suffrage". Police ordered them to leave, sa ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
By now cardboard cutouts of Chinese President Xi Jinping holding up a yellow umbrella are a common sight in the protest zones in Mong Kok, Admiralty and Causeway Bay. But it's not just the pro-democr ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... all wear yellow ribbons and hold yellow umbrellas in support of the protesters. Earlier, a cardboard cutout of President Xi Jinping carrying an umbrella had shown up in the protest zone. A man who ca ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... with the yellow umbrella motif as souvenirs of the ongoing Umbrella Revolution. He won the rights to a stall at the fair after bidding HK$34,000 (US$4,390) at an auction on Tuesday. Other students pl ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... g a large yellow banner calling for genuine universal suffrage. After the feat was reported in the media, the government sent a team the next day to tear down the banner, saying it was illegal. Ng sp ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
ProgressUST, a student group of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, has prepared 689 yellow umbrellas as props for graduates taking photos at their graduation ceremony next Thursday an ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... long with yellow ribbons have become a powerful sign of the protest movement. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
... naldo and Yellow Ribbon. ADP’s public relations consultant Gary Cheng said such names would be classified as problematic entries and will be cancelled. The pro-Beijing ADP said supporters’ identity wi ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
So now it's Occupy Lion Rock. A giant yellow banner has been hung on the landmark cliff face. Although it was removed swiftly by the government on Friday, the message will stay in Hong Kong people's ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-24
Several climbers scaled the Lion Rock hill in Kowloon on Thursday and hung a banner that reads, "I want genuine universal suffrage -- Umbrella Movement". The yellow banner also carries the umbrella si ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
... nstead of yellow? Among the 45 prize-winning photos in the nation’s highest news awards is one of the disgraced former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai in court with handcuffs on his wrists. -- Contact ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
... : "Take a yellow ribbon, no school tomorrow!" yelled a 13-year-old schoolgirl as I arrived in Admiralty district with our crew to cover the Hong Kong protests for BBC World News. As we set up our equi ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
A new mobile game "Yellow Umbrella" enjoyed more than 20,000 downloads in one day after being launched on Tuesday, with users drawn in due to the apparent reference to the ongoing Occupy protests in H ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
Yellow umbrellas highlighted a graduation congregation ceremony in Lingnan College as students dramatized their support for the democracy movement, Ming Pao Daily reported Monday. University president ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... 2:09, the yellow square at the center of the two roads had been fully occupied by the armed officers. The situation was under control and no protesters could step forward. Several officers unfurled re ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... up with a yellow color product and caters to the current "revolution" in the city. Depends on who you ask in Mong Kok, the umbrella can mean anything, from protection to a weapon. Yesterday Leung Che- ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
... ce of the yellow metal, the company said. Chan So Kuen, Luk Fook's chief financial officer and company secretary, was quoted as saying in a post-results conference call that sales were not affected mu ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-16