Causeway Bay Bookstore founder Lam Wing-kee has been dropping bombshells after mainland security authorities who detained him for eight months allowed him a brief return to Hong Kong. It's now clear t ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
... Causeway Bay Bookstore who disappared last year and later emerged in mainland China. Lam Wing-kee, one of the five men, revealed how he and his colleagues were abducted by the Chinese police and held ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
... Causeway Bay Bookstore over the past 12 months makes good material for a Hollywood action thriller, given that we have all these elements: cross-border abduction, solitary confinement, repeated inter ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
... Causeway Bay Books, where he was manager, with information on customers who bought banned books. Instead, he held an explosive press conference, where he disclosed that after crossing into Shenzhen o ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
It's quite clear that the Communist Party of China was behind the disappearance of the five booksellers from Causeway Bay Books who went missing last year. We're only now beginning to see in detail th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... Causeway Bay Books, which is owned by publishing house Mighty Current Media Co. Ltd. In his interview with HKEJ, he said that he was taken by people from the “Central Case Examination Group” last Oct ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... l for One Bay East tower, a 21-storey structure that is part of a development by Wheelock Properties in Kwun Tong. Now, the bank is preparing to shift to its new offices, a move that is expected to yi ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
One of the five booksellers who went missing last year has confirmed that his colleague Lee Bo was abducted in Hong Kong. Lam Wing-kee, manager of Causeway Bay Books, owned by Mighty Current Media Ltd ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
An American tutor has pleaded not guilty to indecent assault charges, although he admitted in court having put his arms around a 12-year-old girl at the latter's home in Discovery Bay last year, Apple ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
The fishball snack business run by Halina Tam Siu-wan, winner of the 1994 Miss Hong Kong Pageant, has just expanded into East Tsim Sha Tsui from its first foothold in Causeway Bay. It has been more th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
A man barred from using the washroom at a McDonald's outlet in Causeway Bay came back with around 10 companions and beat up staffers at the restaurant early Thursday morning, Apple Daily reports. The ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
... Causeway Bay to demand an explanation and an apology from the brand's parent, L'Oréal Group, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Wednesday. The League of Social Democrats, along with multiple pro ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
... s Repulse Bay in 1978, escorted to the North and made a propagandist, under the orders of the late Kim Jong-il. And, in 2012, a close ally of then South Korean president Lee Myung-bak who was involved ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
... Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter, which aims to revive good old memories of sampan rides and dining on floating restaurants. However, isn’t this all wishful thinking on the part of the authorities? In or ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
... Causeway Bay and Mong Kok. Penalty tickets were issued without warning, even in cases where the driver was in the car, the report said. Observers said traffic policemen seemed to have turned a blind ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
... Causeway Bay Bookstore, known for distributing and selling books critical of the Chinese Communist Party and its leaders”. The report said the case has raised serious concerns in Hong Kong and “repre ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... a Repulse Bay robbery on Monday, the police said. The man is suspected of 15 burglaries since 2009 in which HK$380,000 worth of valuables were stolen, mostly in Repulse Bay and Happy Valley. Headline ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
Two mainland men were seen begging for money in Quarry Bay on Thursday afternoon but fled after they learned that street begging is illegal in Hong Kong. Some netizens suspected the duo might have bee ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... n Kowloon Bay in October grossed huge revenues as fans crowded the venue and scalpers reportedly sold tickets at a 60 percent markup. Cantopop has never been merely about the local market of 7.3 milli ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... Causeway Bay Books, was believed to have been abducted in Hong Kong and taken to the mainland in late December. Observers believed the publishers were targeted by Beijing over their distribution of g ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26