Shiu Sin-Por

C.Y.'s double-talk ensures scandal won't go away

12 Dec 2012

Is Leung Chun-ying a very good liar or is he just a chief executive who doesn't know how to tell the truth? Most people had expected - in fact, had hoped desperately - that his grilling at the...

3:39AM

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Hong Kong's leadership of fools

24 Nov 2012

How do you turn a muddle into an extraordinary mess? It's easy - join the administration of Leung Chun-ying. Let us momentarily set aside the mounting controversies confronting the government and...

3:03AM

HK$2.8m reason that this job is obscene

23 Nov 2012

It doesn't have a proper title yet, but if I had to describe it, I would use the Chinese euphemism "the position of double happiness". Sorry, it's not another 3-D porn movie but a new full-time...

2:21AM

Row over Central Policy Unit shows up Leung's leadership

23 Nov 2012

It looks like Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has been backed into a corner now that he is being attacked from both inside and outside the administration.

2:21AM

Anson Chan criticises CPU role expansion

22 Nov 2012

A chaotic situation would develop if an official think tank got involved in co-ordinating appointments to government bodies, former chief secretary Anson Chan Fang On-sang warned on Thursday.

4:02PM

Who said it?

20 Nov 2012

As a government department, the Central Policy Unit is, of course, a government tool. What can it be if it isn't a tool? Yum cha?

Shiu Sin-por, head of the think tank

3:09AM

Opinion

Wang Xiangwei

Placating graduates a work in progress

2 comments

5:24AM

George Chen

For HSBC, the first love is apparently not the deepest

7:12AM

Legco queries purpose of think tank's new HK$2.8m post

A new, salaried position that an official think tank is proposing to create may be meant as a channel to rally Hongkongers' support for the government, according to pan-democratic lawmakers.

4:50AM

Lawmakers criticise proposed new CPU post

Lawmakers criticised the government’s official think tank for seeking to create another salaried position, suspicious that it wants the new employee to rally support for the government.

5:39PM

Who said it?

I have Petraeus and Allen both e-mailing me about getting this dealt with

Florida socialite Jill Kelley, embroiled in scandal that saw David Petraeus resign as CIA chief, wrote to Tampa...

3:48AM

POLITICS

Central Policy Unit chief defends government ads to push proposals

The government must engage in a public relations battle to drum up support for its policies, and pay more attention to views expressed online about its policies, the head of the Central Policy...

5:18AM

Policy sickness

Hong Kong's Central Policy Unit is a semi-submerged government body.

10:15PM

City Digest

C.Y.'s restructuring plan runs out of time

9:13PM