Missing ‘history’ section in HK Yearbook
By Chris Yeung — In many aspects, Hong Kong is moving backwards while at the same time, intriguingly, tinkering with the record of history. The…
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Lee left in cold as China-US ties warm
By Chris Yeung — Chief Executive John Lee put on a smiling face as he befriended citizens in a district visit on Wednesday (15/11) hours…
Sending Jimmy Lai case to mainland a bad idea
By Chris Yeung — Amid threats of sending national security defendants to mainland China for trial, Hong Kong’s security minister Chris Tang Ping-keung said last…
An abnormal District Council Ordinary Election
By Chris Yeung — Officially known as the 2023 District Council Ordinary Election, the December 10 poll is indeed anything but ordinary. In many aspects,…
Tough warning against soft resistance
By Chris Yeung — Set against the official talk of Hong Kong advancing “from stability to prosperity,” any warspeak of crackdown against “colour revolution” and…
One year on, Lee’s pledges turned sour
By Chris Yeung — With no exception, every annual policy address delivered by Hong Kong’s Chief Executive on his/her plan for the city’s future was…
Economic woes put litmus test to John Lee
By Chris Yeung — Former Hong Kong financial services minister Fred Ma Si-hang is not known as a pessimist. That he had talked in length…
HK media freedom on world spotlight again
By Chris Yeung — At a time when the Hong Kong Government is launching a blitz of publicity to tell the world all is well…
Looking for glitters in HK nightlife
By Chris Yeung — Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a “new chapter” in Hong Kong under John Lee when he traveled to Beijing to…
Spoiled Democrats’ dinner left a bad taste
By Chris Yeung — For the sixth time over the past two years, an attempt by the Democratic Party to hold a fundraising dinner has ended…