Regina Ip“The Perils of Being Popular”Time magazine reports that according to a respectable poll, on 5 March President Biden’s approval rating was 61%, compared to 41% logged…Apr 3, 2021Apr 3, 2021
Regina Ip“Tomorrow Lantau”, Hong Kong’s Mega Reclamation Project — Dotting the ‘i’s and crossing the ‘t’sFollowing the departure of 27 “pro democracy” opposition lawmakers from Hong Kong’s Legislative Council, the government quickly re-sent to…Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020
Regina IpIt is about time Hong Kong officials take some ‘Chinese lessons’On 6 November, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam spoke to the media in Beijing on concluding her whirlwind official visit during which…Nov 8, 2020Nov 8, 2020
Regina IpWhy are Hong Kong’s judges so obsessed with the ‘separation of powers’?Hong Kong politicians who oppose any suggestion that the ‘separation of powers’ does not exist in Hong Kong often cite references to this…Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
Regina IpHas Liberal Democracy Passed its Shelf Life?It is a truism to say that many believe in democracy, but few are able to explain what exactly they mean by it.Oct 25, 2020Oct 25, 2020
Regina IpWhy are Hong Kong’s “pan democrats” so obsessed with the “separation of powers”?The row over the “separation of powers” continues to simmer in Hong Kong’s political circles. Last week, in Hong Kong’s Legislative…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
Regina IpSeparation of Powers Does Not Exist in Hong KongHong Kong’s Education Secretary Kevin Yeung dropped a bombshell end of August by asking references to “separation of powers” to be deleted…Oct 13, 2020Oct 13, 2020
Regina Ip【Hard Facts about seekiPut people back to work rather than hand out cash 】Hong Kong Chief Executive Mrs. Carrie Lam is doing her usual consultations with different groups and political parties in preparation for…Sep 12, 2020Sep 12, 2020
Regina Ip【Hard Facts about seeking help from Britain】On Sunday 15 September, about 1,000 citizens marched on the British Consulate accusing Beijing of breaching its promises made in the…Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019