目錄

•Foreword － Arthur Chan

•Foreword － Jini Wu

•Foreword － Money Lo

•Preface － Cheng Huan

•English Language in Hong Kong

•Chinese and English

•Multilingual Society

•Behind the Court

•Right to Protest

•Counting the Crowds

•Transsexual Rights

•Independence and Transparency in Prosecution

•Wigs Gown

•Defending the Law

•Journalists’ Sources

•Democracy Stumbles

•Girls with Male Names

•Courtroom TV

•Wills

•Covert Surveillance

•Releasing Animals

•Occupy Central

•Influx from Mainland

•Universal Suffrage

•National Education

•Reviving Article 23

•Money Laundering

•Favours should be Declared

•Mainland Mothers

•Protesting Prostitutes

•The Law, the Pope and Sex Abuse

•The Weary Pope who had had Enough

•The Rights of Women

•Rape and the Law

•Lifestyle

•Some Thoughts about Climate Change

•Means Testing

•Are Degrees worth it?

•Coffee Culture

•Nothing is Free

•Newspapers in the Internet Age

•Hong Kong’s Environment and the Global Scare

•Taxi Bubble

•City Centre Beaches

•Disaster at Sea

•Fakes — Safe and Fatal

•Easter and Green Qingming

•Chinese Buyers Scout the World

•Leon Lai

•Electronic Books

•Rain, Rain, Go Away!

•Kate’s Face

•Can Japan Change?

•Steve Jobs The Eccentric

•Rest in Peace Maggie Thatcher (1925-2013)

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清洪



　　特此鳴謝，星島新聞集團的何柱國先生，給予我於《星島日報》撰寫每週專欄的機會；亦多得徐曉伊小姐安排每週的出版事宜。此外，還有我們大律師事務所內的林浩明先生在中文文章中作出了不可缺少的寶貴貢獻。而作品得以付梓發行，也有賴總編輯阮佩儀的鼓勵。最後當然少不了介紹總編給我認識的王穎妤小姐。



Preface



Cheng Huan



　　My special thanks to Mr. Ho Tsu Kwok of Sing Tao Group for generously providing me a weekly column. For Ms. Carmen Hsu Hiu Yee for kindly arranging for the publications. Also to Mr. William Lam in my chambers who has made valuable and indispensable contributions to the original Chinese articles. To Editor in Chief Dorame Yuen for encouraging me and making this publication possible. Last but not least to Ms. Rosaline Wong who introduced Dorame to me.