Quotes of The Week

Everyone is a hypocrite in Hong Kong because every guy wants to be Edison Chen.

Legislator Chim Pui-chung, commenting on singer-actor Edison Chen Koon-hei's public apology for the sex photo scandal involving various actresses and singers

I admit that most of the photos being circulated on the internet were taken by me ... I would like to apologise to all the ladies for any harm or hurt that they have been feeling.

Edison Chen, reading from a prepared statement

Hang Lung is family owned but professionally run. In fact, we don't have that many directors with 'Chan' as a surname.

Chan family-dominated Hang Lung Properties director Terry Ng Sze-yuen, making a snide comment about a reported family dispute among the Kwok brothers of rival Sun Hung Kai Properties which saw its chairman, Walter Kwok Ping-sheung, taking a leave of absence