English and Chinese (Traditional) is the official languages of Hong Kong, there is no problems with Pearl showing English subtitle in English news, English has long been, or perceived to be, a well-recognised international languages, and for many foreigner who are citizens of HK, they surely read English subtitles. J5 is a TV channel of Hong Kong, its targeted audience group is the LOCAL Hong Kong community, why simplified Chinese has been intentionally used by CCTVB as subtitles!
補充內容 (16-2-24 17:38):
I think it is not only the FACT, but also the INTENTION of CCTVB, that need our attention as to its implication