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	Emily Lau
		Emily Lau Wai-hing (劉慧卿) (born January 21, 1952) is currently the founder-convenor of the The Frontier, a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong.
		Lau was the chairperson of the Hong Kong Journalists Association from 1989 to 1991.
		Lau was the subject of several criminal nuisance cases in the past, including telephone nuisance to her office in January and October 2003, and two cases where food / faeces were splashed outside her office in Shatin in July and September 2003.
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/e/em/emily_lau.html (608 words)

	emily information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Honourable Emily Lau Wai-hing JP (劉慧卿) (born January 21, 1952) is currently the founder-convenor of the The Frontier, a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong.She is a full-time legislator in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo), elected from the Geographical Constituency of New Territories East.
		On the otherhand, Lau said that she was exercising her freedom of speech and the criticisms showed that the freedom is in doubt.
		Lau was the subject of several criminal nuisance cases in the past, including telephone nuisance to her office in January andOctober 2003, and two cases where food / faeces were splashed outside her office in Shatin in July and September 2003.
	www.vsearchmedia.com /emily.html (644 words)

	Emily Lau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Honourable Emily Lau Wai-hing JP (劉慧卿) (born January 21, 1952) is currently the convenor of The Frontier, a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong.
		She served as a legislator until 1997, and was re-elected into LegCo since 1998.
		Emily Lau's Letter to former Foreign Secretary Robin Cook (In the letter she urged the UK to grant British citizenship for all BN(O)s)
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emily_Lau_Wai-hing (654 words)

	Emily Lau Wai-hing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lau took a relatively agressive political platform in the democratic camp, as reflected in the platform of The Frontier.
		In 2003, Lau and another legislator, James To of the Democratic Party, attended a seminar entitled "Hong Kong Under One Country, Two Systems" organized by a pro-Taiwan independence group headed by former Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui.
		On the other hand, Lau said that she was execising her freedom of speech and the criticisms showed that the freedom is in doubt.
	www.portaljuice.com /emily_lau_wai_hing.html (507 words)

	Lau Should Change Stance Before 'Communication' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Emily Lau Wai-hing, who still refuses to acknowledge that Taiwan is part of China, recently claimed in a public letter to President Hu Jintao that she would like to "open the door to communication with the central government" and "reflect the wishes of Hong Kong people".
		She has lost the nationalistic concept, is unwilling to fulfill commitments concerning national security and supports separatism, yet she claims she wants to "open the door to communication" with the central government.
		It is true that Lau was elected by the public, but on issues of national interests and cardinal principles, she has betrayed her voters.
	202.130.245.33 /english/China/75145.htm (585 words)

	'Apology should come from Emily Lau'
		Lau's lack of self-reflection and her efforts to blame her critic came as a surprise.
		It proceeded to criticize Lau for supporting the cause of Taiwan independence by attending the seminar.
		The one who should apologize is Lau, for she has hurt the national feelings of Hong Kong people.
	www.chinadaily.cn /en/doc/2003-08/22/content_257428.htm (544 words)

	The Frontier (Hong Kong) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The group is headed by convenor Emily Lau Wai-hing since its establishment as a loose group of individual pro-democracy activitists.
		The main platform of The Frontier calls for universal and equal suffrage, human rights and rule of law, and demands the right to draft Hong Kong's own constitution.
		There were allegations that the convenor, Emily Lau Wai-hing, supported Taiwan independence, but was forced to back down from making her stance the official party one, while what she actually said was that she respect the will of Taiwanese people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Frontier_(Hong_Kong) (474 words)

	Comment: No tolerance for evil
		A few months ago when Antony Leung apologized for the infamous car purchase incident, Emily Lau Wai-hing was the most persistent of all calling for Leung's head.
		Now Leung has paid a price for his slip, but Lau is putting on a show of remorseless pomposity in her "Taiwan independence'' activities.
		Emily Lau commits her faux paus on purpose.
	www.chinadaily.cn /en/doc/2003-09/02/content_260373.htm (423 words)

	SCMP.com - Asia's leading English news channel - Election 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Although she managed to retain her seat, the remaining four went to Lau Kong-wah, of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, non-affiliated Andrew Wong Wang-fat, and Democrats Andrew Cheng Kar-foo and Wong Sing-chi.
		Ms Lau accused the Democrat winners of telling voters in leaflets that she was certain to win and they should shift their votes to other candidates from the democratic camp.
		The Frontier's ticket, headed by Ms Lau and featuring first-time candidate Richard Tsoi Yiu-cheong, was badly hit, with the number of votes plunging from 101,811 in 1998 to 63,541.
	special.scmp.com /election2000/Article/FullText_asp_ArticleID-20000912034300870.html (416 words)

	Emily Lau Stands on Trial by Public Opinion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		However, in spite of their attempt to defend and protect Lau, they cannot obscure what is right and what is wrong.
		The incessant public denunciation in recent days of Lau's stubborn adherence to her erroneous stance suffices to prove that Chan is backed up by very strong public opinion.
		Lau's self-defence and her allies' case for her contain two arguments: one is "freedom of expression" and the other is "supporting self-determination is not the same as supporting Taiwan independence".
	www.chinataiwan.org /web/webportal/W2037299/A5241411.html (546 words)

	AsiaMedia :: HONG KONG: 'Underexposed' Emily Lau points finger at Beijing
		Outspoken legislator Emily Lau Wai-hing is complaining she does not enjoy the news coverage she once did, and suspects Beijing is pressuring media to avoid her.
		Ms Lau, a former journalist, also said her ex -colleagues were to blame for her lack of exposure in recent months.
		Earlier this year she was in the headlines after a number of attacks were made on her office, but since then her appearances on television and in the press have been infrequent, even during the Legco elections in September.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /article.asp?parentid=17849 (596 words)

	Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services ( Minutes ) 20 Oct 98
		Ms Emily LAU expressed the view that the Government's decision not to prosecute Madam AW Sian and Xinhua had raised wide-spread concern both locally and elsewhere about whether the principle that all people were equal before the law was being upheld in Hong Kong.
		Referring to filling of senior posts in the Department of Justice, Ms Emily LAU cautioned that it might adversely affect public confidence in the integrity and independence of the legal system if individuals with strong political background were appointed.
		In reply to Ms Emily LAU's enquiry of whether some criminals had in fact been transferred from the Mainland despite the absence of a formal agreement, SJ said that the Security Bureau was in a better position to respond.
	www.legco.gov.hk /yr98-99/english/panels/ajls/minutes/aj201098.htm (3727 words)

	Emily Lau - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emily Lau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Emily Lau - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emily Lau.
		Here you will find more informations about Emily Lau.
		The orginal Emily Lau article can be editet
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Emily-Lau.html (673 words)

	Holistic Hong Kong - Features (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Even more worrisome were the claims by some local voters that their relatives on the mainland have been threatened if they do not vote for the "right" candidate.
		Lau noted that, because the government is not taking these cases seriously, these incidents are creating a culture of political intimidation.
		The second message concerned the shift in position by some leading politicians of the pro-democracy camp, including Lau Chin-shek and Martin Lee, as they moved from a confrontational stance to an attempt to seek dialogue with China's leaders.
	www.holistichongkong.com /2004-08/march-for-democracy.html (1788 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		Emily Lau Wai-hing has long been an outspoken Hong Kong lawmaker and she brings the same fiery manner to her website.
		"Information is power," she trumpets, lauding the Web as a way to fight "authoritarian regimes, monopolistic enterprises and propaganda agents.
		One can read all about her good works, peruse speeches, essays, interviews and open letters, or show support for openness and transparency by checking her expense accounts.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/98/1002/cs3.html (436 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		They are united in advocating direct elections to the legislature as the best way of preserving Hong Kong's promised local autonomy after 1997.
		Emily Lau Wai Hing, a firebrand, says she is not sure if she will run again.
		In a possible pointer to things to come, Lau and like-minded politicians -- grouped loosely under the name "Frontier" -- staged a noisy protest outside the convention hall where Tung was selected chief executive last December, lying down in the street.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/97/0321/nat6.html (1133 words)

	HKDF newsletter - Issue 5 - Tied down by the system
		Professor Joseph Cheng Yu-shek of the City University and Professor Byron Weng and Professor Lau Siu-kai, both of the Chinese University, three renowned academics whose views were taken seriously by Beijing and the colonial administration, were there.
		So were politicians Leong Che-hung, Emily Lau Wai-hing, Christine Loh Kung-wai, Anthony Cheung Ping-leung and Margaret Ng Ngoi-yee, whose stars rose during Hong Kong's 15-year transition to Chinese sovereignty because of the active roles they played striving for greater democracy.
		In practice, Professor Lau said, these legislators could not help adopting the same tactics used by the other 30 returned from direct elections in order to appeal to the wider public.
	www.hkdf.org /newsletters/9804/9804_3.htm (1099 words)

	Article 23 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lawmaker Emily Lau Wai-hing yesterday demanded an apology from the China Daily for what she said were unsubstantiated claims that she might push for a referendum on independence for Hong Kong.
		Ms Lau, also a spokeswoman for the recently formed Anti-Tung Solidarity Coalition, said yesterday: "I have never said or done anything to foster independence for Hong Kong.
		Despite the controversy, Ms Lau said she did not regret attending the seminar.
	daga.dhs.org /daga/readingroom/newsclips/2003/article23/30820scmp02.htm (281 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Asked by : Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing Reply : (a) For the purpose of estimating the total number of cases served and assessing the consequential impact on performance pledge, the number of CSSA applications under the “low earnings” category in 2001-02 is projected to be 5 200.
		Asked by : Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing Reply : (a) For the purpose of capturing CSSA management information, “new arrivals” are defined departmentally as those who have come to Hong Kong for less than one year.
		Asked by : Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing Reply : (a) Since 2000-01 provision of about $2 million has been included in Subhead 238 of the Recurrent Account for public education on rehabilitation.
	www.hwfb.gov.hk /hw/english/archive/legco/QTN2/HWB-E2.DOC (9388 words)

	Singapore:S'pore editorial's assault on Hong Kong's chiefs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Straits Times, which had been generally sympathetic to the way the mainland has handled post-handover Hong Kong, hit out in a cutting editorial claiming that recent decisions by the Department of Justice and the legislature had undermined the "one country, two systems" formula.
		The editorial, headlined "Crowning folly", criticised last week's controversial move by the outgoing provisional legislature to enact a new law granting the same privileges that were enjoyed by the British Crown to several state bodies in the SAR.
		It was equally critical of the decision not to prosecute Xinhua for exceeding the legal time limit to respond to The Frontier party leader Emily Lau Wai-hing's request to see any file it had on her.
	www.singapore-window.org /80414sc.htm (294 words)

	Panel on Housing (Minutes) 24 Jul 98 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Miss Emily LAU Wai-hing was nominated by Mr YEUNG Yiu-chung and seconded by Mr Fred LI Wah-ming.
		There being no other nomination, Miss Emily LAU Wai-hing was declared Chairman of the Subcommittee.
		Miss Emily LAU Wai-hing invited nominations for the Deputy Chairman.
	www.legco.gov.hk /yr98-99/english/hc/sub_com/roe/minutes/ro240798.htm (190 words)

	Censure Emily Lau for Taiwan Remarks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In a Taiwan seminar, organized not long ago by the Taiwan Advocates, legislator Emily Lau Wai-hing not only launched a scathing attack on the "One Country, Two Systems" principle, but did her best to smear Hong Kong.
		And after returning to the SAR, she insisted in a radio programme that "Taiwan people's future should be determined by Taiwan people themselves" and that she was "anything but regretful".
		In this connection, people cannot help asking Lau whether her words and stance were commensurate with her status as a legislative councillor.
	www.china.com.cn /english/MATERIAL/74412.htm (298 words)

	'June 4 cannot be forgiven' [Free Republic]
		The turnout at the June 4 vigil last week showed many people could not forgive the crackdown on pro-democracy activists 12 years ago, legislator Emily Lau Wai-hing said yesterday.
		However Ms Lau, of The Frontier, said she was worried that the "feudalistic and authoritarian" communist regime on the mainland would not change soon.
		Referring to the recent publication of the controversial Tiananmen Papers, Ms Lau criticised the 1989 crackdown, which was reportedly decided by only eight senior leaders.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3b243d374570.htm (316 words)

	Global Community Aware of Democracy Loss, say Emily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The international community is aware of the deterioration in Hong Kong's democratisation despite government claims to the contrary, Emily Lau Wai-hing says.
		Ms Lau said leading officials and diplomats at the Bruno Kreisky Foundation were surprised that she had to forego her British nationality to qualify for the May elections, while other candidates did not.
		Ms Lau was told she had won the award last August.
	www.pacificnet.net /jue/chinanews/archives/docs/980130b.html (237 words)

	Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Legislator Emily Lau Wai-hing, of The Frontier, said Mr Jiang's remarks on the SAR's freedom and democratic development were "completely wrong".
		Citing protesters who were barred from approaching the forum venue at the Convention and Exhibition Centre, Ms Lau said the freedom to demonstrate in Hong Kong had already been undermined.
		Professor Lau Siu-kai, of the Chinese University, said Mr Jiang's remarks were only a response to criticism of Hong Kong.
	clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2001/5/10/9453p.html (362 words)

	Politics of Hong Kong -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The phrase "Return power to the people" was particularly inflammatory because it implies that power was taken away from the people which they never really had.
		Some pro-democracy political leaders, like Lau Chin-shek, had considered changing the phrase, but many criticized this move even more as this was seen as a way of satisfying Beijing, and the original organizers keep the phrase all the way through.
		Tung's position is currently being temporarily filled by (additional info and facts about Donald Tsang) Donald Tsang, the Secretary of Administration — a popular bow tie-wearing career civil servant who was educated at Harvard and received a knighthood for his service during British colonial rule.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/politics_of_hong_kong.htm (3544 words)

	Chatter Garden \| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		I have read a story about tips on the site; it is interesting and was written in a serious journalistic way.
		Domestic helpers are suspicious of a plan to make a new recreational area for their use in North Point. An article in the SCMP today says that many think it’s a backdoor way to get them out of their usual gathering areas in Central, Victoria Park and elsewhere.
		According to the Department of Health, one of the best ways to protect yourself during the outbreak of the lethal bird flu epidemic is to maintain good personal hygiene and to wash hand frequently.
	www.chattergarden.com (2040 words)

	Civil Force (Hong Kong) - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lau was defeated by Emily Lau Wai-hing in the 1991 and 1995 elections of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo).
		In 2003, due to the pro-Government stance of DAB especially on the issue of implementing Article 23 of the Basic Law, the popularity of Lau, being a member of the DAB, was affected, and the Civil Force performed not as good in the 2003 District Council elections.
		Lau himself lost the seat in the Sha Tin District Council dispute his long service in the district.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/wiki/Civil_Force_(Hong_Kong) (315 words)

	Channels Section of Varsity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ms Emily Lau Wai-hing, a former journalist and a member of the Frontier, an alliance of pro-democracy politicians, subscribes to the self-censorship theory.
		Said she: “It seems that it is the policy of the SAR government to de-politicise Hong Kong.
		Ms Lau said that the media and the government have worked together to create “an illusion of peace”.
	www.com.cuhk.edu.hk /varsity/9801/chan1.htm (746 words)

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