Saturday May 25 2013

Hong Kong has never isolated itself as a closed economy and society. From the very beginning of its inception as a British colony, it has been purposely declared a free trade...

Last week I read a story in China Daily about an NGO named Life Education and Crisis Intervention Center that co-organized a lecture series on life education with the Shanghai...

A concerned friend e-mailed me a Hong Kong report which quoted a bank survey predicting a possible 20 percent fall in property prices. She asked me if she should sell her...

The distinguished Harvard academic Niall Ferguson recently published The Great Degeneration, eloquently arguing that representative government, the rule of law and civil...

The central government has repeatedly emphasized that cultural and artistic undertakings represent the national blood.

Financial crises in the United States and Europe mean the world needs a new, more stable global reserve currency, and rapidly rising trade in renminbi. In the foreign exchange...

The idea of "Hong Kong land for Hong Kong people" was first proposed when the current Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying was running for the post. It is a great idea: both logical...

Countries should work together to promote cooperation.

Why are first ladies so important in the United States despite the fact that they are unpaid and have no official responsibilities?

As China enters a new phase of economic development, doubts are being raised over its ability to maintain a reasonable enough growth to join the ranks of advanced economies.

China’s new President Xi Jinping’s bonding with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in their seven-hour meeting at the Kremlin has initiated a glorious new era in Sino-...

Allegations over fire-control radar are part of bid to gain US support for constitutional change.

International community urged to accelerate action to fight poverty, disease and climate change.

There is diabolical cunning behind the alarming idea that 10,000 demonstrators should band together to “Occupy Central” in July 2014.

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