Anson Chan

9 Jan 2013

Today will see the start of a two-day circus when anti-Leung Chun-ying legislators try to impeach the chief executive. There will be the usual clownish antics and angry speeches - all for the...

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Works by Anson Chan's artist mother, Fang Zhaoling, on sale at art fair

6 Oct 2012

Artist Fang Zhaoling was a woman of many talents, according to her daughter Anson Chan Fang On-sang, Hong Kong's former chief secretary. Not only was Fang an ink artist in a class of her own, she...

Leading women ponder the political glass ceiling

27 Jul 2012

A panel of leading local women discussed the 'glass ceiling' that limits women's roles in Hong Kong politics, touching on Margaret Thatcher and even China's Communist Party last night.

Anson Chan calls for more openness

17 May 2012

Former chief secretary Anson Chan Fang On-sang has criticised outgoing Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen for not encouraging his subordinates to give honest opinions, which she believes has...

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Those who speak openly about national issues are patriots, not traitors

I refer to the article by Philip Fang ('Brat in the family', November 9).

Chan laments absence of election fever

Former chief secretary Anson Chan Fang On-sang says the government is not doing enough to encourage people to vote in Sunday's district council elections, and criticised radicals for splitting the...

Anson Chan - Former chief secretary

Integrity, among the many qualities that make a successful female leader, comes above all else for Anson Chan Fang On-sang. 'In public life, you have to be whiter than white,' she says. 'You don't...

Regina Ip - Legislator

Life has thrown more than its fair share of challenges at Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee. In the face of adversity and throughout her life, she has drawn inspiration from the motto of her school, St...

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Oh Henry, please don't insult us so

It is an irony, if that is not an understatement, that despite Hong Kong's sophistication in so many areas, the way its rulers are selected is a...

Frustrated family still waiting to have their complaint heard

The family of philanthropist Anita Chan Lai-ling say they are frustrated by repeated delays to a Medical Council disciplinary hearing on radiologist Dr Yau Yat-yin, who has now been arrested in...