Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor's Home – Hong Kong News

When I think about how unbelievable it was for my book, first published five years ago, to be given cold shoulders then and for its Chinese version to subsequently become a bestseller and be awarded a Book Prize, I cannot but exclaim how much truth there is in this Chinese saying “公道不在人心，是非祗在時勢” (“People do not always care about fairness; one’s words are deemed fair only when the times make them s

Hong Kong emigrants who fled the city for fear of Communist rule and subsequently returned to their place of origin realize they were deluded by a superficial calm.

I’ve just noticed this header on Hemlock’s blog (that’s how observant I am, hehe!): “Watching the sun set, little by little, on Asia’s greatest city - with a dash of hemlock”. It made me really sad.

If the speech given by Chief Secretary Henry Tang at a recent Roundtable Institute function is in any way meaningful to the post-80 youngsters, it is that his out-of-touch and callous remarks have alienated them to the point of no return.