Timothy Peirson-Smith takes a look at the new LegCo and what the results mean for governance, the next President, the CE elections and business.
Campaigning is one thing. Actually being a legislator is another. Successful legislators will not be those who segment their voting base, but those who can…
Analysis and opinion from Editor in Chief, Andrew Work on why business has few friends in LegCo and no one stands for the markets. This…
Timothy Peirson-Smith looks at the upcoming elections. Populism, vote-splitting, get-out-the-vote capabilities and other complexities make for interesting times.
Hong Kong’s voting system tends to produce fragmented electoral results. Small parties win big, while large parties win little. New Territories West, the largest constituency…
The two localist electoral alliances running in the upcoming LegCo elections have been trying to avoid even the slightest confrontation against each other. Their supporters…
Eric Yeung was absent from Frontline Tech Worker’s election forum for the IT functional constituency last night, leaving only Charles Mok to answer voters’ questions….
前線科技人員舉行資訊科技界選舉論壇，兩位候選人莫乃光及楊全盛均獲邀出席。然而，楊全盛於論壇三日前〔八月十五日〕突然通知主辦方，因「日程安排所限」將缺席。論壇昨晚如期舉行，現場僅有莫乃光一人唱獨腳戲。
Jeremy Tam (譚文豪) has earned his wings in the cockpit – and as a feisty official the pilot union. Now he flies the Civic Party…
Pan-dems have abandoned their winning ways in the super seat election. Will it prove their electoral Kryptonite, leaving the establishment to win the day?
During the LegCo by-election last February, Alvin Yeung and Edward Leung are often described as archenemies whose voter bases largely overlap. Yu-Xi Chau looks into…
九月立法會選舉，泛民共有六張名單競逐超區議席。候選人眾多，難免有分薄票源的「攬炒」之虞。為何泛民不協調？候選人各有解釋。
A localist “goddess”, a pan-democrat love novelist and two pro-establishment veterans are leading in a race where netizens vote by ‘likes’.
Eric Yeung kicked off his campaign on 6 Aug with Chan Kin-por and Wong Ting-Kwong’s support. He aims to seize the Legco IT seat from…
Youngspiration and Hong Kong Indigenous have planned for the whimsy of Electoral Affairs Commission edicts. Plan B is a go as Baggio Leung tops the…
本土派組織「青年新政」召集人梁頌恆與前「本土民主前線」成員李東昇合組的新名單昨被選管會裁定有效，在本民前發言人梁天琦未能出閘的狀況下而「反客為主」，將代表兩個組織參選立法會新界東地區直選。而梁天琦則會負責協助統籌青政於新界東、新界西及九龍西三區的選舉工作。
Against all odds, Chan Ho-tin (陳浩天) is confident that he will emerge as a winner in this Legco election – whether he is allowed to…
The three localists who receive EAC’s e-mails asking their stance on Hong Kong independence reply differently to the same question. As the court rejects the…
鄺俊宇在眾多的身份之中，最為人熟悉的莫過於是一位愛情小說家。而他欲在接下來的立法會選舉中向大眾展示他文字的力量。 (由本報實習生Salice Wong編譯，原文為：Political Risers: Roy Kwong’s political romance)
The social work lecturer-activist joins a six-strong coalition comprising pan-democrats running in functional constituency elections. (Translated by Alex Fok; read original Chinese article here)
陳雲獲封為「國師」前，於中學任教科學的譚凱邦，便已從城市規劃和環保角度，宣揚本土主義。譚凱邦去年當選區議員，今年他更進一步，參選立法會選舉新界西選區，尋求更多選民認同其既本土又環保的理念。
Roy Kwong Chun-yu (鄺俊宇), a romance novelist and Democrat ‘superseat’ hopeful, is seeking to untie political knots with words of human touch.
Roy Tam Hoi-pong (譚凱邦) will run under the Neo Democrats banner and promote his own curious blend of environmentalism and localism. (P.S. Tam announced his…
DAB from pro-Beijing camp, Civic Party from pan-democracy camp and localists are in the limelight of the latest Legco election poll.
