Lew Mon-hung
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Politics
Commentator: Extend ‘one country, two systems’ to ensure Hong Kong thrives
Commentator Lew Mon-hung opines that in order for Hong Kong to regain its glory as a financial, trading and shipping centre, the central Chinese government should extend “one country, two systems” beyond 2047.
Lew Mon-hung
23 Jul 2024
Politics
Hong Kong's left turn could hit its financial centre status
Commentator Lew Mon-hung explores seven contradictions that he observes in the "one country, two systems" policy for Hong Kong, including the stand on the private sector, governance issues, and the dynamic zero-Covid policy. All of these factors have had an impact on Hong Kong, and it remains to be seen how these points will be addressed to ensure the special administrative region's growth.
Lew Mon-hung
02 Nov 2022
Politics
China's far-left narratives are leading the country into a dead end
Commentator Lew Mon-hung notes that recent public opinion in China has been advocating a closed-door policy, sharply diverting away from the national policy of reform and opening up taken in 1978. Will China change course and reverse its decades-long process?
Lew Mon-hung
20 Sep 2022
Politics
China's response to Ukraine war calls its values into question
Hong Kong businessman and political figure Lew Mon-hung notes that China used to have a strong sense of right and wrong, with values of righteousness and morality. However, looking at China's reaction to the war in Ukraine, it seems that these values have been abandoned. And this can only lead to a shift in the progress that China has made over the past 40 years.
Lew Mon-hung
26 May 2022
Politics
Why John Lee is Beijing's top pick for Hong Kong's next chief executive
Former Chief Secretary for Administration John Lee is running for Hong Kong's top job as chief executive and is the only candidate who has Beijing's approval. Hong Kong businessman and political figure, Lew Mon-hung, takes a look at why Lee is Beijing's preferred choice, taking into account Beijing's view of the current global situation and China's priorities.
Lew Mon-hung
14 Apr 2022