Lu Ping

Letters to the Editor, May 17, 2013

17 May 2013

Blame tycoons, not dockers, for social ills

Joyce Hung says that the logistics sector has been hurt by the dockers' strike and says we all have a responsibility to try to create a...

3:17AM

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Lu Ping: Too many Chinese mainlanders being allowed into Hong Kong

10 May 2013

In a pre-recorded interview with RTHK, Lu blamed the influx on the individual visit scheme, which he said was "too open".

9:52AM

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National education plan gets everyone talking online

30 Dec 2012

'My Take' columnist Alex Lo proved to be the Post's king of controversy, with one of his articles attracting more reader comments than any other since scmp.com began accepting reader comments in...

4:55AM

Elderly suffer from allowance delays

9 Nov 2012

After the summer's silly season, when young people were led, by a handful of would-be comedians in the Legislative Council, to believe that they were in charge of running the government, we are...

3:13AM

Hu says Hong Kong well governed

8 Nov 2012

President Hu Jintao expressed confidence that Hongkongers feel proud to be Chinese and can govern the city well, in a speech opening the 18th Chinese Communist Party congress in Beijing on...

6:43PM

Letters to the Editor, November 8, 2012

8 Nov 2012

Former top official being unfair to city

Comments made by Lu Ping, former director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, are unfair to the city ("Love China or leave it, says Lu Ping...

2:08AM

Opinion

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

2:53AM

Shirley Yam

What were our top officials doing to let HKMEx fail?

3:37AM

Protests express freedom, not independence sentiment

Is there a rising pro-independence force in Hong Kong? To most locals, the answer is unequivocally no. The sentiments are clearly reflected in the consistently high public satisfaction with...

7:52AM

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Love China or leave, Lu Ping tells Hong Kong's would-be secessionists

"Those who do not recognise they are Chinese should look at what is written on their passports or they should renounce their Chinese nationality." So says Lu Ping, former director of the State...

8:46AM

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HK 'unsure of role' in cross-strait relations

Hong Kong is unsure of its own identity and its role in cross-strait relations, Taiwan's cultural envoy says.

Lu Ping said this hesitancy was affecting the city in furthering...

10:41PM

Lu Ping sings the praises of 'sinner' Patten

Lu Ping, a retired mainland official formerly in charge of Hong Kong affairs, appears to have reversed his harsh verdict on last governor Chris Patten, whom he once called 'a sinner for a thousand...

2:16PM

PLA invasion aired twice: Lu Ping

Beijing twice considered taking back Hong Kong by force in the decades running up to the handover, according to a retired mainland official formerly in charge of Hong Kong affairs.

12:12PM

When silence speaks louder than words

The approach of the 10th anniversary of the handover has produced a wealth of memoirs and recollections, including interviews with people who were closely involved in the Sino-British negotiations...

11:43AM