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1. Economist cautious over recovery signs

   Posted Sep 29th 2003, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... Gary Cheung A leading economist has cast doubt on the sustainability of Hong Kong's recovery, saying the latest rebound is fuelled purely by a psychological feel-good factor. Lingnan University president Edward Chen Kwan-yiu warned that people should not overestimate the positive impact of the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (Cepa) on the economy. His remarks came after ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/429441/economist-cautious-over-recovery-signs
2. News - Hong Kong - POLITICS

   Thirty years on, a young turk recalls historic trip

   Posted May 20th 2013, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... and is chairwoman of the pro-business Liberal Party, and Edward Ho Sing-tin, chairman of the Institute of Architects. Thirty years ago, they were Hong Kong's passionate "young Turks" ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1241389/thirty-years-young-turk-recalls-historic-trip
3. News - Hong Kong - PROFILE

   Jaded professor ready for handcuffs

   Posted Apr 15th 2013, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... was talking with Lady Youde, wife of the late colonial governor Edward Youde, at a scholarship awards ceremony. Chan had been chosen for a postgraduate studies grant set up to honour the governor, who ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1214698/jaded-professor-ready-handcuffs
4. News - World - MARGARET THATCHER'S DEATH

   Thatcher the 'supreme realist' did her best for city, ex-governor Wilson says

   Posted Apr 10th 2013, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... to be a great handicap to him in his subsequent career. Zhao was ousted in 1989 because of his sympathy with the pro-democracy movement. In a meeting with ministers and Edward Youde, Hong Kong's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1211067/thatcher-supreme-realist-did-her-best-city-ex-governor-wilson-says
5. News - Hong Kong - ALL AROUND TOWN

   Polling handshakes, a vote of confidence

   Posted Dec 20th 2012, 12:00am by Colleen Lee, LAUREN HO, Gary Cheung

   ... the last comfort to their grieving families, it said. Siu will receive an honorary doctorate in social sciences. Other two recipients of honorary doctorates are Professor Edward Chen Kwan-yiu, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1108462/polling-handshakes-vote-confidence
6. 1970s files show projects to thaw HK-Beijing chill

   Posted Feb 21st 2011, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... was not interested,' Lee said. In 1974, Kadoorie came up with the idea of a nuclear power plant north of the border when he made the proposal to British officials Kenneth Wilford and Edward Youde, who became ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/738731/1970s-files-show-projects-thaw-hk-beijing-chill
7. Government does U-turn on landfill plan

   Posted Oct 07th 2010, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... with a motion to repeal a Chief Executive's order allowing the landfill to be extended into Clear Water Bay Country Park. In a statement released at 10pm, Secretary for the Environment Edward Yau ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/726757/government-does-u-turn-landfill-plan
8. Energy-saving scheme fails to see light of day

   Posted Sep 22nd 2010, 12:00am by Gary Cheung, Olga Wong

   ... It was supposed to be a glowing moment for the environment chief. What if every family had a voucher to buy energy-saving light bulbs, Edward Yau Tang-wah wondered. But the idea lit a fuse. Critics said the government intended the scheme to benefit one of Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen's in-laws, who is the biggest importer of a top brand of energy-saving bulbs. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/725421/energy-saving-scheme-fails-see-light-day
9. Huge turnout surprises vigil organisers

   Posted Jun 05th 2010, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... have since been returned to activists for last night's candle-light vigil, but its sculptor, Chen Weiming, was denied entry into Hong Kong on Wednesday. Edward Lee Chi-shing, a 42-year-old ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/716222/huge-turnout-surprises-vigil-organisers
10. Public's verdict awaited on radical tactics

    Posted May 10th 2010, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

    ... 2012, which is fielding five candidates in the by-elections, organised a march from Prince Edward to Star Ferry Pier in Tsim Sha Tsui yesterday. Meanwhile, Anson Chan, convenor ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/713933/publics-verdict-awaited-radical-tactics

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