Hints and tips:
...Wong will take over at a time when the PAP’s share of the popular vote is at historic lows....
...Statues Never Die) – which places a Black figure at the centre of a classical painting class – as well as works by Rene Matić and Caroline Wong....
...Tung Chee-hwa, the first post-handover chief executive, resigned in 2005 after 500,000 people protested against an anti-subversion bill in 2003 and Beijing publicly criticised his performance....
...Hong Kong’s first chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, tried to pass national security legislation in 2003 but withdrew it after it triggered mass protests....
...Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive, tried to pass this legislation in 2003 but withdrew it after it triggered mass protests....
...Additional reporting by Nicolle Liu and Sue-Lin Wong in Hong Kong...
...Two years later, Mr Najib told Wong Chen, a then opposition MP, that they were no longer on the central bank’s wanted list after 1MDB paid an undisclosed fine....
...Stephen Wong, a former investment banker and head of public policy at the think-tank, says the housing situation has reached “crisis” point....
...“I don’t think that when the oil price recovers we will immediately see a pickup in orders,” says Chee Keong Yeak, analyst at Maybank....
...Tom Wong, a student at HKU, is unhappy so many are willing to abandon the carnival-style protests of the past days. “People feel disappointed,” he says....
...Tung Chee-hwa, a former shipping tycoon, is appointed by Beijing to govern the territory 2004: Beijing rules out universal suffrage for chief executive elections in 2007 and legislative council elections...
...He has also agreed to rent a three-floor, 6,500 sq ft penthouse owned by Wong Cho-bau, a mainland Chinese businessman, allegedly below market rate....
...An adjustment is overdue, says Chak Wong, a finance professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong....
...The SDP is in danger of being wound up after Dr Chee was convicted last year of defaming senior government leaders, but said he was unable to pay the damages....
...He pointed to an example of an ATV reporter, covering a mass protest of 500,000 people against Tung Chee-wah, Hong Kong’s former chief executive, who had muted the shouted slogans for Mr Tung to step down...
...In 2003, Simon Wong picked up the reins at SIM Technology, the electronics business his parents are still involved in....
...Mr Tsang, hitherto a much more popular leader than his predecessor Tung Chee-hwa, said he had “heard their voices and felt their feelings”....
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