Emily Lau

10 Jan 2013

Pan-democrats failed to initiate impeachment proceedings against Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying when an unprecedented motion was defeated in the Legislative Council last night.

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Lawmakers move to impeach CY Leung

9 Jan 2013

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying was poised to survive the third effort from the pan-democrats to try to oust him, as pro-establishment lawmakers look set to vote down an unprecedented motion to...

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Democrats seek a younger chairman

3 Oct 2012

The Democratic Party is encouraging younger members to run for chairman in elections in December in order to rejuvenate the party, its acting chairwoman says.

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Emily Lau wants more young members in the Democratic Party

1 Oct 2012

The "old guard" of Hong Kong's pan-democratic parties needs a new lease of life and more young blood, says veteran lawmaker Emily Lau Wai-hing.

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Activists hit back at Security Minister

13 Jun 2012

The security minister is under fire from one of the city's biggest activist groups after blaming 'agreement-breaking' demonstrators for causing conflict in Sunday's thousands-strong rally over the...

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Lawmakers should have fought for more resources

15 Feb 2012

The Legislative Council subcommittee that examined the controversial proposal to nearly double the pay of lawmakers - from HK$73,150 to HK$141,000 a month - has shelved the idea after a public...

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Opinion

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Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

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A dangerous demagogue in our midst

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Digest

Hold off on lawmakers' pay rise, Emily Lau says

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Proposed law would create crime of stalking

The government plans to make stalking a crime, 11 years after that was first proposed by the Law Reform Commission.

Under the proposed law, released yesterday for a three-month...

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Pan-democrats get vow on visits

A Hong Kong delegate to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Dr Lew Mon-hung, says he will submit a proposal to the conference in March to allow pan-democrats to...

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Leave to appeal granted over Citizens' Radio

Five prominent pan-democrats were granted leave to appeal by Hong Kong's highest court against HK$1,000 fines imposed on them for speaking on pirate station Citizens' Radio.

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Women 'used as bait' in sex probe

Police have been accused of using women as bait after a serial sex attacker labelled a 'dangerous sexual predator' was jailed for 51/2 years.

Billy Chan Ho-leung pleaded guilty to...

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City Digest

Woman on bail after death of 2-month-old son

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