Yeung Sum

Poll losses could endanger reform policy: Democrat

6 Oct 2011

Losses in the district council elections next month would make it hard for the Democratic Party to sustain the centrist path it pursued on electoral reform last year, the party's...

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Democrats need to focus on the long term

7 Apr 2008

Retiring Democrat legislator Martin Lee Chu-ming is no stranger to controversy - and this reputation is continuing even after his decision to quit elective politics when his current term expires...

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New era to start as top Democrat steps down

29 Mar 2008

Martin Lee's retirement set to energise party

Martin Lee Chu-ming's decision to retire from elective politics will herald the beginning of a much-awaited, long-overdue process of...

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DAB to clear way for second-tier candidates in fight for Legco seats

2 Jan 2008

More second-tier members of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong will be encouraged to run in this year's Legislative Council election.

But party...

3:21PM

Veteran Democrat to make way for younger members

1 Jan 2008

Yeung Sum says new faces needed for Legco election

Democratic Party veteran Yeung Sum is quitting the political front line to make way for second-tier members, as the party will...

3:18PM

Political Animal

18 Dec 2007

Henry Tang in baptism of fire on reform

It was Chief Secretary Henry Tang Ying-yen's first visit to the Legislative Council's constitutional affairs panel since he took charge of...

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Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

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4:18AM

Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

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4:27AM

'Due course' means years

Lawmakers are waiting for government responses on a dozen education issues, one of which dates back more than seven years, a paper issued by the Legislative Council education panel this week...

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Political Animal

Democrats foster ties that don't usually bind

2:12PM

Academic freedom in limelight

A democratic group of professionals and election committee members will host a public forum on academic freedom and institutional reform today.

1:49PM

Pay-TV 'thieves' face crackdown on tactics

Legislators demand tougher laws to control sales pitches

1:35PM

Lawmakers vote down second probe into academic freedom

Beijing-friendly lawmakers yesterday struck down a motion that had called for a special committee to be convened immediately to further investigate allegations of government interference at the...

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Web reveals backlog of queries to EMB

Legco questions on key issues can remain dormant for years and lawmakers are demanding answers

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