New think tank launched to bridge talent gap in Hong Kong studies

    New think tank launched to bridge talent gap in Hong Kong studies

    A group of scholars, professionals and former government officials has formed a new think tank in Hong Kong that aims to fill what it calls a talent gap in the shrinking field of local studies. The newly established Hong Kong Future Economy Institute also pledged to conduct studies on housing planning, population policy and impact…

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    Hong Kong urged to expedite civil servant accountability system after water scandal

    Apology for Hong Kong water scandal not enough to stem public’s anger: experts

    A vague public apology and blaming a procedural “flaw” have failed to quell public discontent over the government’s water procurement scandal, political analysts have said, urging Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu to accelerate developing a civil servant accountability system. Analysts made the call on Friday as the government said that the central tender board,…

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    Hong Kong urged to expedite civil servant accountability system after water scandal

    Hong Kong urged to expedite civil servant accountability system after water scandal

    A vague public apology and blaming a procedural “flaw” have failed to quell public discontent over the government’s water procurement scandal, political analysts have said, urging Hong Kong’s leader to accelerate developing a civil servant accountability system. Analysts made the call on Friday as the government told the Post that the central tender board, chaired…

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