... ence from Chris Patten, the former governor of Hong Kong, earlier this month, he criticised British politicians for not doing enough to support democracy in the city. Patten said the terms of the 1984 ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... governor Chris Patten, who said the young people in the pro-democracy movement represent Hong Kong's hope and future. Leung said it is understandable that some young people joined the protest movemen ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
... American Chris Algieri in a bout in Macau on Sunday to retain his world welterweight title. Pacquiao said he will buy a new house that can accommodate more visitors. He may need to find a mansion per ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
British hedge fund billionaire Chris Hohn will pay his American-born wife US$530 million in what is considered the biggest divorce settlement ever awarded by an English court, the Financial Times repo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
Hong Kong's last British governor Chris Patten said countries should not be afraid to stand up to China over democratic rights in the territory. Speaking before the US Congressional-Executive Commissi ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
... governor, Chris Patten. The British Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee is also holding hearings on Hong Kong and, while this may not to lead to any concrete action, it does indicate that the Unite ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... ws editor Chris Wong, the most senior person among those who signed the anti-censorship petition, has been relieved of his duties as chief editor of the 6:30pm main news cast and late night news repor ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
... a veteran Chris Wat resigned as part-time journalism lecturer at Baptist University. She said she can't teach the subject any more as today's media business has become quite different from the brand o ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... Beijing. Chris Patten, Hong Kong's last colonial governor, said in a British parliament hearing last week that Beijing violated the Basic law by restricting development of democracy in Hong Kong. Bri ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
... governor Chris Patten of oversimplifying the political situation in Hong Kong. She said Patten was unfair in describing the Hong Kong government as lacking abilities, adding that not all the demands ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
Among all western politicians, former Hong Kong governor Chris Patten is probably the only one who can speak freely for Hong Kong without being encumbered by political and commercial influence from Be ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... e call by Chris Patten, Hong Kong's last British governor, for Britain to push for genuine democracy in the city, Zhang said he hoped Patten would stop making comments on Hong Kong affairs, as he had ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... governor Chris Patten has suggested -- it won't mean they're giving up the fight. They will remain the heart and soul of the movement for the foreseeable future. -- Contact us at [email protected] SC/ ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
Britain must push for genuine democracy in its former colony Hong Kong, regardless of what China says, the last UK governor of the territory Chris Patten said. Patten, who oversaw the transfer of Hong ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... 90s, when Chris Patten, the last colonial governor, began aggressively supporting limited elections, China’s opposition became more openly strident. -- Contact us at [email protected] SC/JP/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... Governor Chris Christie after she was taken from Newark's airport and put in quarantine in a tent before being driven to Maine to spend the rest of her 21-day quarantine at her home. Hickox's defianc ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... executive Chris Dodd said in a statement. “Robust protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights both domestically and abroad are vital to ensuring the sustained growth of America's creat ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protest should move to a sensible endgame but the government must show some statesmanship which the protesters “would surely reciprocate", former governor Chris Patten said. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... Governor Chris Christie, meanwhile, defended the new quarantine policy, saying: "I don’t believe when you’re dealing with something as serious as this that we can count on a voluntary system." -- Con ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
If you pee during your morning shower, you're doing mankind a favor because you're saving precious water. That's what Debs Torr and Chris Dobson are telling fellow students in the University of East A ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10