Tung Chee Hwa

OOCL faces French court over executive's death

22 Nov 2012

Orient Overseas Container Lines, the Tung-family controlled shipping company, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter by French authorities following the death of one of its top European...

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C.Y. Leung's measures to cool property prices not enough

1 Sep 2012

People who want to see tougher government measures to rein in the overheated property market must have been disappointed. Instead of tackling the problem with a cannon, the chief executive...

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HK$10m refit for Government House

30 Jul 2012

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will spend at least HK$9.95 million of taxpayers' money to renovate his new home, the Government House on Upper Albert Road, before moving in in the autumn.

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Annual rally 'key' to raising political awareness in city

2 Jul 2012

The annual handover rally plays a significant role in raising Hongkongers' political awareness and promoting discussion in the city, academics say, recalling the record turnout for the 2003 march...

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Tsang's legacy of laurels and lapses

30 Jun 2012

Commanding the helm of a small but sophisticated city like Hong Kong is no easy task. Our first post-handover leader could not even make it to the end of his term after a landmark mass protest...

6:58PM

Tributes and a triumph as old make way for the new

30 Jun 2012

There was a rare buzz around the government headquarters in Admiralty yesterday as top officials packed their bags to make way for Leung Chun-ying's team.

6:56PM

Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

Updated 4:18AM

Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

Updated 4:27AM

Consumer-led economy needs happy investors

[Former chief executive Tung Chee-hwa] said that over the next 20 years the mainland's economy would move from one driven by exports to one driven by domestic consumption that emphasised value-...

6:48PM

Housing crunch 'could have been averted'

The government's top policy adviser, Dr Lau Siu-kai, said yesterday that one of the biggest disappointments of his 10-year tenure was the administration's refusal to accept his proposals to...

6:45PM

'7-eleven' still a busy man in the thick of it

It was Sunday afternoon, hot and humid, in the Italian classical-revival style office of Tung Chee-hwa in Kennedy Road.

His office had earlier said his schedule was 'fully packed' so...

6:40PM

Leung the man for the job, says Tung

In rare comments on Hong Kong's public affairs, former chief executive Tung Chee-hwa has voiced support for embattled incoming chief executive Leung Chun-ying, and praised the city's core values...

6:40PM

C.Y.'s dilemma: to spin, or not to spin?

Does C.Y. need a spin doctor? Most politicians have had them for years. But Leung Chun-ying seems to have realised that the magic powers of spin could be limited in successfully building the image...

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Old habits die hard for Fanny Law

There she goes again. Fanny Law Fan Chiu-fun is not even in power but we're already seeing early signs of the same officious arrogance that once doomed her civil service career.

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