Junius Ho’s budget no-vote unimportant, is it?
By Chris Yeung — Flashed back to mid-2020, a group of pan-democrats said they would veto the government budget as part of a game plan…
All losers in government buck-passing game
By Chris Yeung — For the first time since the end of the British rule in 1997, the top post of the Hong Kong SAR…
Ex-legislator given second-time punishment
By Chris Yeung — One year after serving a 50-month jail for being convicted for conspiring to subvert state power in a national security trial…
One 2019 unrest, two singers’ stories
By Chris Yeung — Story one. Award-winning singer Denise Ho won the most popular female singer award held by a Hong Kong-based radio broadcaster in…
Horse-racing, dancing continues, but books look uncertain
By Chris Yeung — “Horse racing will continue, dancing parties will go on.” This is a famous saying by late Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping…
The ugly truth of Tai Po fire comes to light
By Chris Yeung — One day after a government-appointed review committee investigating the Tai Po deadly fire began its public hearing, chairman Mr Justice David…
Donald Liao dies, leaving behind public housing success stories
By Chris Yeung — Donald Liao Poon-huai, a key colonial government official behind the story of Hong Kong’s public housing development, passed away last week….
Five-year planning not just a plan
By Chris Yeung — History is full of irony. The depth of doubts and fears of Hongkongers over the then imminent 1997 takeover in the…
No absolute security, but security is everywhere
By Chris Yeung — One day after the sentencing of the Apple Daily case was handed down on Monday (Feb 9), the Chinese State Council…
After 68 years, HK student body to become history
By Chris Yeung — As if it is just a matter of time, news of the imminent disbandment of the Hong Kong Federation of Students…