Issue: June 19, 2012 (Archive)

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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Forum turns back time to deadly riots
On May 6, about 70 members of the "leftists" gathered at Wo Hop Shek cemetery in Fan Ling to pay their respects to "comrades" killed in the worse Hong Kong riots that started in May 1967.

Yuexiu keeps it in the family
In an important move, Yuexiu Property (0123) last month sold Guangzhou International Finance Center - the world's 10th tallest building - into its real estate investment trust.

If you feel Buraidah's Got Talent is bad, wait for the Beijing show
A new TV talent show has been launched in which singing, dancing, music and women are banned. These four things are deeply evil, say the producers of Buraidah's Got Talent. How perceptive.

Brokers' favorite to call poll tune
Political observers are watching whether lawmaker Chim Pui-chung will seek re-election for his financial services seat.

Wanted: a housekeeper who breaks in to clean my dishes
Oh no! The Phantom House Cleaner has been caught.

Lam answers higher calling
Outgoing Chief Secretary for Administration Stephen Lam Sui-lung held a cocktail party recently to bid farewell to his friends in political circles before going to study at Oxford University.

Tsang apologies fail to pacify public
Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen recently appeared on TV to make an apology. It was the second time for him to apologize over his extravagant overseas trips as leader.

New TV show talk of the town
Well-known radio talk show host Robert Chow Yung will partner another media veteran, Rachel Miu Mei-sze, in an innovative evening prime time public affairs program on ATV.

Yunnan peasants are such great catches their wives come in bulk
My wife and her girlfriends had to buy loads of new clothes during a holiday jaunt in Yunnan province last month because, she explained, "we checked weather details on Google and the information was all wrong."

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