The Lands Tribunal will adopt the measures taken under a pilot scheme to facilitate a more efficient, expeditious and fair disposal of building management cases as standard practice from tomorrow.

In Washington, D.C., there is something called the "Revolving Door." This refers to the practice of folks that move from government job to private sector job (and back again). There is a negative connotation to this term, as it presupposes that when these people are in the private sector, they are trading on influence with [...]

China's government and companies should learn to apply the World Trade Organization dispute settlement mechanism in a "rational" and "practical" manner to protect interests of companies and deal with complaints, an official said yesterday.
Lu Xiankun, China's counselor to the WTO, said at a conference in Shanghai that protectionism and trade friction was on the rise [...]

Here's a good post on the subject from Dan Harris at the Chinalaw blog.

Jim Fallows has posted more information and links (here and here) on the moderated discussion he had with Niall Ferguson (I commented on this last week) on US-China relations.
I just viewed a clip that included a question from the audience and Fallows' response. I admit to cutting out halfway through because of Internet speed issues [...]

Transport Advisory Committee Chairman Teresa Cheng says the random breath test legislation has created a strong deterrent effect, with drink-driving cases and traffic accidents involving alcohol falling 37% and 65% since operations began in February.

A design competition has been launched to give youths an opportunity to demonstrate their creativity on the Internet by designing their dream anti-drug heroes.

Police have charged a 22-year-old expatriate man with murder in the death of a 58-year-old taxi-driver on June 27.