Quotes of the week

If the wage continues to be increased next year, some employers might start to think [about doing housework] by themselves

Joseph Law, of the Hong Kong Employers of Overseas Domestic Helpers Association, on the 4.5 per cent pay rise for maids

If I had to take sides, I would take the side of human rights

Myanmese democracy leader Aung Sang Suu-kyi refuses to pick between China and the U.S. in a video link to a Hong Kong forum

There is definitely another financial crisis around the corner because we haven't solved any of the things that caused the previous crisis

Investment guru Mark Mobius