... Xiaoming (張曉明) even pledged to make her president of the Legislative Council. Meanwhile, they have lost no time spreading word in the past month that Tsang will never have Beijing’s blessing. Accordin ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-18
We are seeing something we haven't seen before. After the once pro-Beijing Sing Pao newspaper fired its opening salvo against Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, Liaison Office chief Zhang Xiaoming (張曉明) ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-01
... Xiaoming (張曉明). That’s why we are seeing a rare revolt by some pro-Beijing newspapers against the two. Media blasts DuoWei News, a current affairs magazine owned by Yu Pun-hoi, an editor-turned-entrep ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
... Xiaoming (張曉明), has long been a model in this regard, reporting news from a veiled pro-Beijing viewpoint. Phoenix has, on top of its broadcasts in China, launched with much fanfare a Cantonese channel ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-07
... Xiaoming (張曉明) said a clear line in the sand must be drawn, as it’s “a cardinal issue of principle”; former justice chief Elsie Leung Oi-sie, now a deputy director of the Basic Law Committee, warned t ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... Xiaoming (張曉明), called it “one step away from secession" and warned that separatist groups might foment terrorism. In Beijing, NPC chairman Zhang Dejiang (張德江) and Hong Kong and Macau affairs office c ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... Xiaoming (張曉明) is dubbed the city’s party secretary. The unusual thing about CCP Hong Kong, if it does exist, is that it happens to be “illegal”, as all organizations including companies, societies, t ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
Zhang Xiaoming (張曉明), director of Beijing's liaison office in Hong Kong, said at a seminar last week that a tripartite political system based on separation of executive, legislative and judicial power ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... Xiaoming (張曉明) raised the issue at an official reception on Saturday, he left his audience and the rest of us to ponder exactly what he meant. Which is why there has been a flurry of interpretations f ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
... Xiaoming (張曉明) warned that those who veto the bill will be voted out in next year’s Legco election. Now people are thinking that because of the pro-government lawmakers’ collective walkout — others ar ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
... Xiaoming (張曉明), director of the Central Government’s Liaison Office, and Tan Benhong (譚本宏), commander of the People’s Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison. All of them are honorary patrons of the army c ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... Xiaoming (張曉明) was appointed as Peng’s successor to head the Liaison Office. Observers see the changes as part of Beijing’s bid to rectify the office, which was becoming something like an independent ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
