A mainland law expert said the "co-location" issue involving the Express Rail Link is not complicated and all it needs is an agreement between Beijing and Hong Kong, Ming Pao Daily reports. The Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... rved as a link between Tseung Kwan O and Kowloon, where hikers could walk under great canopies and glimpse the ruins of Rennie's reservoir and dam. A waterfall accentuates the breathtaking scenery. Fr ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-12
The finance committee of the Legislative Council approved the government's request for an additional budget of HK$19.6 billion for the Express Rail Link after its acting chairman, Chan Kam-lam, sudden ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... peed rail link and the bridge connecting Hong Kong to Macau and the mainland at the behest of Beijing. If only the government shifted the huge funding allocations for these projects to build public ho ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
Public concern on whether Hong Kong’s express rail link will be deployed for military use is likely to be a focus of discussion at the Legislative Council when the finance committee starts a two-day d ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... sday, the link to its page had been replaced with an error message saying it was broken or had been removed. Startup founders have since expressed concern over Houzify’s assertion that Facebook acted ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... peed rail link connecting Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou, as well as the bridge connecting the city to Macau and Zhuhai. These projects became sources of conflict in the Hong Kong community when th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... w trading link between Hong Kong and Shenzhen exchanges is likely to be launched in the second half as mainland authorities will wait for market conditions to stabilize, the Hong Kong Economic Journal ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... offer, a link to our past, and maybe our collective identity. -- Contact us at [email protected] BH/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... ress rail link and the northeast New Territories development plan, and the copyright amendment bill may also be tabled again. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Feb. 3. Transl ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
... hen stock link is likely to be launched in the first half. South-bound capital will ease outflows from Hong Kong. Understanding these four indicators can help investors identify key turning points. In ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... rves as a link between the world's top two economies, namely the US and China. On Tuesday, Lew met with top Hong Kong officials, including Financial Secretary John Tsang and Chief Executive Leung Chun ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... that can link its R&D abilities with Shenzhen’s industrial capacity. Shenzhen and Hong Kong should encourage sharing and integration of efforts from academic and industrial circles to create long ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
MTR Corp. Ltd. (00066.HK) and the government are in talks about suspending construction of the Hong Kong section of the national express rail link after lawmakers failed to approve HK$19.6 billion (US ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... via video link from Sydney on Monday. There were audible gasps as the cardinal said he was deceived by church leaders who did not inform him about claims against Father Gerald Ridsdale, among others, ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... ress Rail Link between Hong Kong and Guangdong, a project that Beijing expects CY Leung to deliver. All these retreats, softening or U-turns came as a result of the democrats' filibusters, which are h ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... peed rail link ended inconclusively. Even before discussions of the project began, pan-democrats questioned the legitimacy of the extra weekend session of Legco, leading to a 45-minute subdebate on th ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... via video link to the commission in Sydney. "I'm not here to defend the indefensible." Pell has become the focal point for victims' frustration over what they say has been an inadequate response from ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
In a surprising turnaround, the administration of Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has indicated that it may stop pushing the cross-border high-speed rail link project and the copyright amendment bill, ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-26
... quired by Link Real Estate Investment Trust. A catty of poisoned vegetables is priced at HK$30. What can people buy with HK$3,230? The government spends hundreds of millions on incidental expenses. Se ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24