Social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook have removed and suspended accounts that are believed to be part of a China-backed campaign to vilify the Hong Kong protest movement. Twitter has re ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-28
... from Kwai Fong to Tsuen Wan Park on Sunday afternoon to urge the government to respond as soon as possible to the five demands made by the public in the wake of the extradition bill fiasco. Not long a ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-26
Last week, I had the opportunity to visit the Smart Government Innovation Lab, which officially opened on May 30. The lab is aimed at encouraging innovative solutions and product suggestions from the ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-21
... of Keith Fong Chung-yin, president of the Hong Kong Baptist University Students’ Union. Fong was detained last week after he was found in possession of laser pointers, which the police deemed as "off ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
Samsung unveiled its long-awaited smartphone model Galaxy Note 10 in New York last week. At the same time, the Korean tech giant also introduced the Galaxy Book S laptop computer, which is powered by ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
... into Kwai Fong station, Lam defended the use of such tactics. “The police have had a very difficult time in the last two months to enforce the law and to ensure law and order in Hong Kong... Policemen ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-13
... the Kwai Fong MTR Station, Li said only one canister of tear gas was fired. He also said officers had taken into consideration that the station had a “half-open design” instead of being located under ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-13
... into Kwai Fong MTR station, as they rushed to confront some protesters. White smoke seemed to saturate the concourse of the station on the ground floor, even as there were only a few dozen protesters ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-12
Keith Fong Chung-yin, president of the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Students’ Union, has been released unconditionally after police came under fire for arresting him for possessing laser pointe ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-09
... ted Keith Fong Chung-yin, the head of the student union at Baptist University. Fong was found in possession of 10 laser pens, which police considered as offensive weapons as they were used by proteste ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-09
... for Keith Fong Chung-yin, president of the HKBU students’ union, who was arrested in Sham Shui Po on Tuesday night for possession of offensive weapons after police found him carrying a plastic bag con ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-08
... ce. Keith Fong Chung-yin, president of the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Students’ Union who is majoring in European Studies (French Stream), was arrested in Sham Shui Po on Tuesday night by sev ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-08
... ter Keith Fong Chung-yin, president of the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Students' Union, was arrested and accused of possessing offensive weapons. In a video clip doing the rounds on social med ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-07
Hong Kong recorded a 6.7 percent slide in retail sales in June from a year earlier, marking the fifth straight month of contraction, data released last week showed. Estimated total sales for the month ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-06
Apple had been trying to work with Intel to develop 5G chip technology, but it wasn’t too successful. With Qualcomm already introducing its second 5G chip and Samsung launching its 5G smartphone, Appl ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
Hong Kong government said last week that the smart lamppost pilot program will be launched in phases. In the first stage, traffic snapshots, weather information and air quality data captured by smart ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-23
I was invited to Google's news conference on artificial intelligence in Tokyo last week. The technology giant said it wants to use AI to solve difficult social and environmental issues such as those p ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-16
Facebook said in mid-June that its subsidiary Libra Network will set up a Libra Association with 26 founding members. The Libra Association will issue a cryptocurrency called Libra. Visa, MasterCard, ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-10
... Lan Kwai Fong stampede as well as the 1996 riot inside the Whitehead detention center where Vietnamese boat people lived. The terms of reference of the independent commissions of inquiry established ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-28
5G services are getting rolled out in many places in the world, and telecom operators are racing against each other to take a lead in the unfolding era. Hong Kong, too, is witnessing some activity. HK ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-19