On July 17 last year, the government suddenly closed the east wing forecourt of the Central Government Offices in Admiralty, also known as Civic Square. It then erected a three-meter-high steel perime ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-27
... th Regina Ip Lau Shuk-yee of the New People's Party and Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung of the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong are being urged to resign from the Executive Council for participa ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-26
... s and discipline which might raise an alarm in Beijing. He said Tsang may have undermined the appearance of political neutrality of his office and may have a hard time regaining his standing among his ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-25
"Loose lips sink ships" was a US propaganda slogan during World War II that warned troops and citizens alike to avoid careless talk that might be useful to the enemy. "Watch what you say on WhatsApp" ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-25
... frey Lam, Ip Kwok-him and Tam Yiu-chung, the ringleaders of a walkout that resulted in 33 pro-Beijing lawmakers missing the vote and sealing the embarrassing collapse of the Beijing-designed proposal. ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-25
... d. Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee and Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung even shed tears in public and voiced their profound remorse. One can only marvel at their performance. As for the question of who should be made accou ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
... Kong, and Ip Kwok-him, deputy chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, led 30 other pro-establishment lawmakers to walk out of the chamber less than 30 seconds ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
... kout with Ip Kwok-him, deputy chair of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), the main pro-Beijing party. The other Exco members who walked out were Regina Ip, a f ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
... ng the script they were given, the sources said. CY will be out of office before the end of the year, perhaps within a few months. He will be replaced by Lam or Tsang, who both enjoy higher ratings am ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
... gthy description of up to 500 characters. That means any Zhou Blow on the street can snitch on your appalling misdeeds, heinous transgressions and abominable perversions. Anonymously, yet. Horrors. Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
Hong Kong people are coming to grips with Thursday's election bill debacle and what its aftermath means in a larger sense. They know now what happened -- the disastrous attempt by pro-establishment le ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-22
... ay, DAB’s Ip Kwok-him and BPA’s Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung asked members of the pro-establishment camp to step outside the Legislative Council to wait for their tardy colleague, Lau Wong-fat. However, their ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-22
Recently a job recruitment website published an advertisement for a “0.1 opening” for a secondary school geography teacher. Those who don't work in the education sector may not understand what a “0.1 ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-20
... lawmaker, Ip Kwok-him, who was one of those who led the walkout from Legco of pro-establishment legislators during the vote Thursday, admitted responsibility for what happened. He said the only concer ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
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