One country, two seat settings
By Chris Yeung – Speaking from his prepared speech at a meeting in Beijing on Wednesday, President Xi Jinping has sought to reassure Hong Kong…
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Leung faces test of Beijing leaders, then voters
By Chris Yeung – On the eve of the annual duty visit of Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying to Beijing on Monday, the Civic Party has…
Xi says order safeguards freedom in Internet world
By Chris Yeung – Story No. 1: A long-time friend of mine based in the mainland has dropped me a note about what she’s up…
Eddie ‘no good’ Ng fails assessment test
By Chris Yeung – A row over a city-wide assessment exams, known as Territory-wide System Assessment (TSA), in Hong Kong has shown no signs of…
NPC co-location model for high-speed rail sparks autonomy fears
By Chris Yeung – First, Hong Kong’s justice minister Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung told his fellow citizens after meeting Beijing officials last month mainland cadres being…
Leung hits a snag in copyrights bill battle even before it begins
By Chris Yeung – At Monday night, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying headed a fleet of senior cabinet members to dine and sing with leaders of…
Ask what government can do to win trust in ‘Article 23 of the cyberworld’
By Chris Yeung – Dubbed as the “Article 23 of the cyberworld,” the Copyright Amendment Bill, shelved in 2011 amid protests, is scheduled to return…
The election is over, the winner is …
By Chris Yeung – Every vote has been counted, the results of the November 22 District Council elections declared. The contest is over. It is…
Parents up in arms again, this time against pupils’ assessment tests
By Chris Yeung – Will history repeat itself? This is the question raised in the Hong Kong society as a parents-led campaign against the abolition of the…
Leung caught between rock and hard place in Arthur Li appointment
By Chris Yeung – The graduates and staff of the University of Hong Kong have spoken. They say no to the much-publicised plan by Chief…