... or Regina Ip, a former security minister, played down the numbers, saying these are a short-term trend. “Hongkongers are discriminated against by the British because they might not be given any consul ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
Legislator Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee has come under fire for suggesting that wearing a mink coat is just the same as eating beef, Apple Daily reported. Ip, chairwoman of the pro-Beijing New People's Party ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-28
... partnership with Dubai-based Al Ahli Holding Group to build a theme park, also named "20th Century Fox World", and resort in Dubai. That attraction is expected to open in 2018. "Dubai is a different ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-26
The police have invited bids for supply of three anti-riot vehicles equipped with water cannons, sparking fresh concerns among human rights activists and some lawmakers. Among other criticism being fa ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-26
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying’s recent policy address has put him under fire from basically all sides, including the education sector, where the grievances of workers are about to reach the tipping ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-22
... uring a trip to the mainland, according to a Ming Pao Daily News report Friday. The paper cited Frontline's chief editor Liu Dawen as saying that the colleague was interrogated for information about t ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-22
... eanwhile, Ip Kwok-him, a lawmaker from the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong who chairs the Legco panel on security, quoted Li Fei, head of the Basic Law Committee, as s ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-19
How much is too many? Secretary for Education Eddie Ng is throwing the question back at his critics who accuse him of taking too many overseas trips last year. Ng defended his 15 foreign travels in 20 ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... ing non-slip tiles in public toilets. In other words, Leung simply failed to get his priorities right in his latest Policy Address. No wonder it was a huge letdown for the public and received the lowe ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-15
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has sparked a firestorm just hours after announcing a HK$1 billion (US$128.5 million) scholarship program for overseas students in support of China's plan to build a mo ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-15
... er Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, then the secretary for security, told him in 2012 that Leung would do something bad to people he did not like. This prompted him to write a letter to Leung, asking him to sto ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-14
... rs Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee and Michael Tien Puk-sun have been trying to downplay Lee's disappearance, noting that since he called his wife from the mainland, he must be safe and at liberty to do anythin ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-12
... or Regina Ip who did her best to defuse the issue by making misleading and largely irrelevant statements about what is permitted under the immigration laws as a way of avoiding the crucial issue of ab ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-09
... er Regina Ip was making a speech. Fan left the meeting room after requesting the final quorum bell, and the meeting lapsed as there were only 33 people present, two short of the required number. The H ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-08
... he asked. Ip Kwok-him, a legislator from the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong who chairs the panel on security, tried to interrupt Ng while he was reading out the text ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-06
... Sun Kian Ip Group, and his assistant, Jeff Yin, were initially arrested on charges of making false statements to customs officials about why they brought US$4.5 million into the United States from Ch ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
... convenor Ip Kin-yuen said they will set up a special task force to closely monitor each and every move of Arthur Li during his tenure. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... convenor Ip Kin-yuen, are out of town. A referendum organized by the HKU Academic Staff Association and Alumni Concern Group showed that 95 percent of the 753 teachers, staff and graduate students wh ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
... Christine Ip, chief executive of UOB Hong Kong, said OBOR would encourage Chinese companies to access new markets such as Southeast Asia. She said she observed a growing appetite for overseas expansio ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-25
