... vities to block traffic, the report said, citing police spokesman Kong Man-keung. He warned the protesters that they are risking arrest if they break the law. The warning came after snap gatherings em ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
... ng not to block portions of the streets reserved for emergency services, the officer said. All MTR exits in the area are now open, the report said. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
... rotesters blocked entrances to the building, preventing Apple Daily from delivering newspapers on Sunday and Monday and part of Tuesday. On Wednesday, they vowed to step up their action if Apple made ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-15
... the road blocks early Tuesday morning, RTHK reported Tuesday. They used chainsaws and sledgehammers to remove the various items put up by the protesters to block the streets. In Admiralty, around 300 ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
... ers would block all roads and passageways that CY Leung may use to enter the government headquarters on Thursday. “Leung is welcome to come and have a chat with members of the public anytime,” HKFS se ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
A group of protesters have been blocking vehicle entrances to the offices of Apple Daily, the flagship of media tycoon Jimmy Lai, a key figure in the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement. They have been o ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
... d it will block access to Civic Square outside government headquarters for security reasons. If the government agrees to reopen Civic Square, HKFS will discuss with other protesters about confining th ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10
... ntinue to block access in key areas around government headquarters and any move to resume Legco sessions would be ill advised, public broadcaster RTHK reported. “The situation in certain areas remains ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... rewall to block news out of Hong Kong, lifting the veil ever so slightly to give mainlanders a glimpse of the “chaos” and how it was “choking” ordinary people. In Hong Kong, media coverage ran from ti ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... nd not to block entrances of the government headquarters so civil servants can go to work on Monday. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/JL ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
... stumbling block to the city’s long-term social, political and economic growth, and is the root cause of social division and disharmony in the city. We are a group of professionals who work in the Hong ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
The government headquarters is closed today because the road toward the Tamar complex is blocked by protesters. Civil servants working in the headquarters do not need to be in their office but should ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... ompletely blocked the photo-sharing service Instagram after it was flooded with pictures of unrest. So as not to hog all the "fun", China called upon its propaganda crew as well, which dished out a st ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... the road block to the entrance of the Mandarin Hotel. Civic Party leader and lawmaker Alan Leong Kah-kit assailed the police for using tear gas on the protesters, saying it was unnecessary. The activ ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... adside to block traffic. He was quickly stopped by fellow protesters. "Don't touch any car," a warning promptly went out. Still, despite incidents like this, the protesters are not turning on each oth ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... hina will block "any path toward splitting up the country”. He said pro-independence forces are promoting hostile confrontation between the two sides and are the biggest threat to the peaceful develop ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-26
... e and can block the view of others. The civil disobedience is widely expected to begin on October 1, China's National day, as organizers have said that the sit-in will happen while others are celebrat ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-26
... means to block their protests against Beijing's restrictive framework for the 2017 chief executive election. The Hong Kong Federation of Students now plans to join Scholarism, another pro-democracy g ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-25
... n, on the block last month. It aims to select a buyer by early next year. The US group may sell its Diners Club-branded credit-card unit in Japan along with its retail bank, a source was quoted as say ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-22
... stumbling block to better political ties. Both countries are claiming vast tracts of territory after two decades of talks failed to bring them closer to a resolution. They have not been able to agree ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17