Albert Chan

POLITICS

Lawmaker Wong Yuk-man in coughing row over Legco oath

11 Oct 2012

The swearing-in ceremony for legislators is supposed to be a solemn event marked by tradition.

But strategic coughing, shouted slogans and a call for "comrades" to strive for a successful...

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Picking winners amid the economic gloom

8 Jun 2012

DHL and the South China Morning Post launched the 23rd Hong Kong Business Awards yesterday against a stormy global economic outlook, with business leaders calling on the government to cut red tape...

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Don't delay vital policies, Urges Leung

2 May 2012

The chief executive-elect yesterday urged lawmakers girding for a mammoth filibuster that starts today to do their job and not delay the proposed shake-up for his incoming administration.

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1:57PM

Pesticide use blasted as risk to children, pets

11 Dec 2011

The Hong Kong government has been accused of being 'totally irresponsible' over health risks to humans and pets by failing to control adequately the use of potentially dangerous chemicals to kill...

3:07AM

Recognising the best of the best

21 Jun 2011

DHL and the South China Morning Post yesterday launched the 22nd Hong Kong Business Awards, an annual event that recognises the high- fliers in the business community.

12:54PM

Plan to raise expenses limit draws fire

18 Feb 2011

A plan to allow candidates in the November district council elections to increase spending on their campaigns up to a limit of HK$53,000 has been criticised for favouring 'richer parties'.

6:35AM

Opinion

Alex Lo

Chen Guangcheng misled by his new right-wing 'friends'

1:26AM

Tom Holland

The yuan hasn't overtaken the HK$ quite yet, Mr Chan

4:40AM

League lawmaker angry at his party's apology

Lawmaker Albert Chan Wai-yip is furious at his own party, the League of Social Democrats, for apologising for remarks he made in a Legislative Council meeting without his approval.

10:28AM

Chan to challenge Ho for district council seat

10:53AM

Fund may back centenary

The Mega Events Fund may subsidise the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution, which resulted in the founding of the provisional government of the Republic of China and...

6:23AM

Corrections & clarifications

The report, 'Lawmakers show high level of party loyalty when casting votes', published on page A2 on August 9 characterised League of Social Democrats lawmaker Albert Chan Wai-yip's votes against...

6:05AM

Rail-link activists 2, government 0

Opponents of the HK$66.9 billion Hong Kong-Guangzhou express rail project succeeded in blocking for a second time a vote to approve funding for the line last night, triggering a deafening victory...

12:29PM

Abode seekers demand action

More than 100 abode seekers and their parents yesterday marched to the government headquarters in Central and held a candle-light vigil to mark the 10th anniversary of a court ruling that...

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