New People's Party chairwoman Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee broke into tears during a radio program on Friday over her failure to vote for the government's political reform package. Ip joined other pro-Beijin ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
... , Lam and Ip Kwok-him, a member of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, led their colleagues in a walkout, thinking their boycott could deny a quorum and make time for ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
... -fung and Ip Kwok-him, "wait for Fat Suk [Uncle Fat in Cantonese]" has now become the hottest slang in Hong Kong. Innovative netizens have created graphics, songs and a Facebook page on that theme to ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
... y leadership in charge of Hong Kong affairs. Pro-Beijing political parties including the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) and the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Un ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
... , Lam and Ip Kwok-him, a member of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, stood up and walked out. Most of the legislators from the pro-establishment camp herded togethe ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-18
... all participants to observe restraint. Chan Kin-por, who represents the insurance sector, told DBC Radio on Friday that security arrangements for the vote will be discussed in Legco on Monday. "As the ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-12
... chairman Ip Kwok-him said the panel has not found any records of deposits into To’s bank accounts that matched with the alleged HK$500,000 that Lai is said to have donated to the lawmaker. The commit ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-11
... or Regina Ip Lau Shuk-yee, and two democrats -- Alan Leong Kah-kit and Frederick Fung Kin-kee. About 80 percent of the members responded to Now TV's request and identified their preferred choices thro ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-10
... egislator Ip Kwok-him suggested that the Hong Kong government carry out health checks on passengers disembarking from flights from South Korea. Secretary for Food and Health Ko Wing-man said that beca ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
Executive Council member Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee said barring any person from running in the chief executive election on account of his or her political beliefs would violate the Bill of Rights Ordinanc ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... had been tipped to back the proposal at the last minute. He said Beijing officials and pan-democrats should improve their relationship before they meet again. Wang Guangya, director of the Hong Kong a ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... ems" principle, Li told them that whether Hong Kong will work together with Beijing or remain on the wrong track in the future hinges on whether they choose to vote down the decision. Civic Party lead ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... e of principals should be in the HK$34,000-HK$53,000 range. The government now gives parents an annual voucher of HK$22,510 per kindergarten pupil. This covers full tuition fees for about 17 per cent ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
... or Regina Ip, who had served as the Secretary for Security at the time, said in 2001 that temporary residence permits are for people to carry out bail procedures before they were sent back to their ho ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-27
... ung, principal of St. Louis School, said programs that offer favorable terms for school admission based on a monetary outlay by parents will inevitably create inequality in the admission process. Legi ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-27
... er Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee said legislators would find ways to adjust their calendar if they consider electoral reform to be an important item on their agenda. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-27
... er Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee said after the meeting that Zhang said changing corporate voting to individual voting would altogether alter the nature of the nomination committee. He stressed that the NPC's ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
... ist Sarah Ip said Li does not necessarily have mental or psychological issues and that it is more of a moral problem. Ip said Li might be jealous of the lives of real mothers and wanted to make them w ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... a video clip showing seven applicants speaking in favor of the reform was uploaded to the internet. Some of the schools to which those applicants belong immediately issued statements saying the federa ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
Tata Communications, a Mumbai-based telecommunications firm, said it has formed a new video network partnership with China Telecom Global, a Hong Kong-based unit of China Telecom Corp. Ltd. (00728.HK) ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
