Tung’s think-tank floats housing, land policy overhaul in maiden report
By Chris Yeung – Three points from the package of proposals in a 108-page report published by Our Hong Kong Foundation, a high-level think tank…
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Pan-democratic camp fighting uphill battle in District Council polls
By Joseph Cheng Yu-shek In the District Council elections to be held on November 22, 2015, the pro-democracy political parties presented about 200 candidates; if…
Institutional autonomy key to academic freedom
By Dora Choi Po-king Two cases of infringement of academic freedom in Hong Kong after 1997 have led to greater awareness in the academic community…
Xi Jinping sets timetable for “national reunification”
Byy Willy Lam The ostensible motive for the historic handshake last Saturday between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Taiwan counterpart Ma Ying-jeou is to anchor…
Wish List for 2016 Policy Address
By Patrick Lau Over the years, before and after 1997, the Hong Kong administration has issued calls for the public to express their wishes for…
Mr Xi versus Mr Ma ends in a 3-3 draw
By Chris Yeung Three points from the historic summit between Mr Xi Jinping, whose official title is Chinese President, and Mr Ma Ying-jeou, the outgoing…
Calls for relaxing MTR baggage rules for sports equipments
By Ma Fung-kwok Undeniably, MTRC train service is ranked top-notch with its 99.99 per cent punctuality and rare delays. It has been lauded for its…
Climate Clash – Will Hong Kong be lost in Paris?
By Albert Lai Kwong-tak “We can be the first generation to succeed in ending poverty; just as we may be the last to have a…
‘No-show’ education minister fuels discontent over TSA
By Chris Yeung New People’s Party chief Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee is right to say the fate of the Territory-wide Systems Assessment (TSA) tests for…
Steering a Steady Course through Choppy Waters
By Norman Chan Tak-lam The Exchange Fund recorded a loss of HK$63.8 billion in the third quarter this year, representing a negative return of about…