... alise his young conspirators, were killed on Wednesday night in what is believed to have been an accidental explosion. About 120 butane gas cylinders were found at the scene of the blast, a house in t ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-22
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets on Sunday afternoon to protest the jailing of young activists last week, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Led by pro-democracy and localist groups ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-21
... ee jailed young activists to “Andrei Sakharov, Vaclav Havel, Aung San Suu Kyi and so many dissidents that came before them”. She regarded the three as being “among some of the most prominent leaders p ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-18
... that the youngest users of smartphones or tablets in Hong Kong are one-year-old toddlers. The situation is very worrying. Scientists from the University of London say that for every one hour of scre ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-18
A young man has been arrested by the police after the car he was driving rammed into four road maintenance workers in Yuen long. The suspect, a 21-year-old surnamed Mok, was charged with drink driving ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-18
Pan-democrats slammed the government over the jailing of three young activists, calling it political repression, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Overturning a lower court's ruling, the Court o ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-18
... t for the young activists. Joshua Wong Chi-fung, 20, was jailed for six months, Nathan Law Kwun-chung, 24, got eight months, and Alex Chow Yong-kang, 26, seven months. Wong and Chow were convicted of ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-17
... ms for 13 young activists who fought for what they believed was a just cause shows that authorities are far from healing the wounds in society. Rather than take a conciliatory approach, the administra ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-17
... en hire a young bouncer to distribute flyers. What it does is provide courses, gym facilities and food that are tailor-made for the elderly. For example, the restaurant serves nutritious gourmet food ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-17
... said more young people are likely to be jailed in the future and the public should adapt to the fact the Hong Kong's judicial system has changed. Law said in a social media post that he is prepared to ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-17
... en he was young but moved to another place in 2003 during his university days. He said his first girlfriend also lived in Kwun Tong, and the Old Mac was their favorite place to hang out. Members of hi ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-16
... ut rather young people with aspirations and hopes in society who want to bring about reforms. Legislator Claudia Mo said the case would set a precedent and urged Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet- ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-16
It was a sad day again for Hong Kong's young activists on Tuesday as the Court of Appeal increased the punishment for 13 activists, who stormed the Legislative Council complex in June 2014, to jail te ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-16
As an American born in the 1980s, I have often thought of China as being synonymous with globalization. As a young child, I remember hearing of aunts and uncles and friends’ parents going off to Hong ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-15
... ore: When young HK widows return to the Pearl River Delta ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-14
... s an Esri Young Scholars Award to encourage students around the world to use GIS to study and think about different challenges facing a city, like education, conservation, disaster relief, urban plann ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-14
Whenever I want a simple but filling meal, I immediately think of a bowl of Vietnamese beef pho noodle soup as I prefer food that is more hydrating. Sometimes when I visit my younger sister in Toronto ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-11
... trengthen young people’s education on the Chinese constitution, the Basic Law and Chinese history and culture. Minister Chen Baosheng also told Lam that his ministry would spare no effort in helping H ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-09
... elatively young age in the FTU, Alice Mak's competence and steady performance as a lawmaker has been held in considerable regard among the pro-Beijing camp. As such, it would definitely boost her poli ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-09
... n and for young adults with disabilities, while earning an income. As populations grow and age, the care sector will only increase in importance. Adapting to these new circumstances now will give coun ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-09
