- Tue
- Jul 22, 2014
- Updated: 9:33am
NPC
Standing Committee member Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai, who met Zhang on
Sunday, quoted him as saying democratic development in other countries
went step by step.
22 Jul 2014 - 8:27am
Hong
Kong does not need a controversial HK$30 billion upgrade of its
centralised wastewater treatment system as the water in the harbour is
clean enough, at least for now, environment officials...
22 Jul 2014 - 7:52am
The
sole distributor and long-time partner of pro-democracy newspaper Apple
Daily is offering vendors HK$100 to display personally signed posters
opposing the Occupy Central movement.
22 Jul 2014 - 8:26am
Business-unfriendly
policies such as doubling the property stamp duty have pushed the
Liberal Party - a traditional ally of the government - closer to its
most vocal critics, the pan-democrats.
22 Jul 2014 - 7:30am
A
group of liberal-minded professionals have commissioned another survey
on political reform for the chief executive election in 2017.
Updated 22 Jul 2014 - 8:43am
When
the MPF authority voted to renew its lease at SHKP development One IFC,
Rafael Hui, at the time the authority's managing director, made no
declaration of interest, the Court of First Instance...
22 Jul 2014 - 8:22am
A
crew member at the shooting of the latest Transformer blockbuster felt
compelled to pay money after being approached by a suspected triad
member, the District Court heard yesterday.
Updated 22 Jul 2014 - 9:08am
22 Jul 2014 - 3:58am
Opinion
18 Jul 2014 - 4:01am
Today's Poll
- 83
- 17
Total number of votes recorded: 293
Pan-democrats
have warned that leaving the functional constituencies intact for the
2016 legislative poll may be unconstitutional.
22 Jul 2014 - 3:57am
Protective
steel pilings have been installed around an archaeological site in
Kowloon City, paving the way for the resumption of delayed building work
on the Sha Tin-Central rail link.
22 Jul 2014 - 3:57am
Soaring
rents and increasing labour costs are putting a well-known restaurant
out of business, while a second is planning to close for renovation to
attract more customers.
22 Jul 2014 - 3:57am
Forty
per cent of Hongkongers would consider leaving the city when they
retire, believing they would be financially better off elsewhere, a
survey has found.
22 Jul 2014 - 8:39am
Young
people's herd-like tendency to follow social or political groups online
leaves them open to mindset manipulation, a journalism professor has
warned.
22 Jul 2014 - 3:57am
The
aspirations of the city's young people are shifting from traditionally
sought-after occupations like doctors and lawyers to more diverse
careers such as artists, journalists and entrepreneurs...
22 Jul 2014 - 5:17am
Controlled
by a computer, the simulation is one of the interactive attractions at
the Science Museum's exhibition on China's Lunar Exploration Programme,
which opened yesterday.
22 Jul 2014 - 3:57am
As
President Xi Jinping tours South America to boost the nation's ties
with the region, the Hong Kong Book Fair has been holding its own event
with Latin American diplomats.
22 Jul 2014 - 3:57am
A
Bangladeshi maid was verbally abused by her boss, a former civil
servant, hours before she was assaulted, a court heard yesterday.
22 Jul 2014 - 7:37am
A
recent investigation conducted by the privacy commissioner into 48
blind ads revealed that all 48 were in breach of Hong Kong's main
privacy statute, the Hong Kong Personal Data (Privacy)...
22 Jul 2014 - 3:58am
Overall consumer prices rose 3.6 per cent year-on-year in June, having risen 3.7 per cent in May.
21 Jul 2014 - 6:10pm
Mainland's
top official on Hong Kong affairs says some pan-democrats could be
considered patriots; EU says it is closely following reform process
21 Jul 2014 - 12:34pm
Beijing's
confidence in Hong Kong as a financial centre could be shattered if the
Occupy Central protests spiral out of control, the former head of the
Monetary Authority warned.
21 Jul 2014 - 8:40am
The
mainland's top official on Hong Kong affairs warned yesterday that
'external interference' in the city's affairs was totally unacceptable
to Beijing - an apparent reference to Britain.
21 Jul 2014 - 12:53pm
The
board of the West Kowloon Cultural District should be thoroughly
reviewed and chaired by an independent figure instead of the chief
secretary.
21 Jul 2014 - 8:51am
The
Hong Kong government will commission a study and consult the biodiesel
industry about widening the use of the clean fuel, including its
mandatory blending into fossil diesel.
21 Jul 2014 - 12:07pm
Time
is running out for one of the city's handful of private museums, which
is set to close in the next couple of years after the building owner
applied to redevelop it and the founder and curator...
21 Jul 2014 - 7:22pm
Chou
Cheng-ngok is a man of contradictions. He is no bookworm, yet pours
money into the "loss-making business" of bookselling - and calls himself
an idiot for doing so.
21 Jul 2014 - 6:20am
Allowing
more people to vote for functional constituency lawmakers and
reorganising some Legislative Council constituencies are among the ideas
the government is considering to make the...
21 Jul 2014 - 7:26pm
An
association representing 2,500 pilots in Hong Kong has voiced support
for a third airport runway, saying air traffic congestion during peak
hours is already forcing planes to wait for 15...
21 Jul 2014 - 8:37am
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