The pulse [2014]
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11. New hurdle for HKTV ; Former consultant Jenny Ng ; Anti mainland tourist protests
2014-03-14
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"Perhaps one of the most surprising comments of the week, next to one from the Commissioner of Police, was attributed to a government official, who is said to have claimed: 'We too want Ricky Wong to ...
12. Interview with Chris Patten ; Secretive district council meetings
2014-03-21
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"This week, former governor Chris Patten in his only television interview during his current visit to Hong Kong, spoke to The Pulse. Among other things, he's here to open an exhibition at the Hong Kon...
13. Taiwan protests ; Police handling of public abuse ; Olympic Sports Committee Shenanigans
2014-03-28
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"There's been shock, horror, and consternation in some pro-Beijing circles in Hong Kong about what's been happening in Taiwan this week. Pro-democrat protests in Hong Kong have been spectacularly well...
14. Democrats go to Shanghai ; Are whistleblowers a public menace? ; Tan Zuoren released
2014-04-04
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"Legislative Council president Tsang Yok-sing is to lead a delegation to visit Shanghai next weekend. Legislators are to have a half day meeting with Wang Guangya, the Director of the Hong Kong and Ma...
15. An end to HK property for HK people ; Taiwan's Sunflower Movement ; Special needs education
2014-04-11
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"The proposal was bold and straightforward: 'Hong Kong Property for Hong Kong People'. Well, it's been shelved already, amid claims that it never did have that much bite in the first place. The two Ka...
16. Legislators go to Shanghai ; China's biggest ghost town
2014-04-18
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"Last weekend's Shanghai trip by Hong Kong legislators was progress of a kind. At least senior Communist Party officials held talks with some of Hong Kong's pan-democrats. But was it a substantive ste...
17. Express Rail Link delays ; HK's own Press Freedom Index ; Ordos City - City of Debts
2014-04-25
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"Hong Kong's HK$67 billion express rail link between Hong Kong and Guangzhou was already said to be the most expensive ever built in per kilometer terms. Well, now it looks as if it's going to be even...
18. Moving to Taiwan ; Toilet wars ; Deacons Archives
2014-05-02
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"Hong Kong's political uncertainties, fears of assimilation into the mainland, and annoyance about how things are going on many levels, have led some local residents to consider upping sticks and movi...
19. Occupy Central narrows the field ; District Councils "Promote" Constitutional Reform
2014-05-09
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"On Tuesday, Occupy Central with Love and Peace (OCLP) held its third "Constitutional Reform Deliberation Day". Around 2,500 participants voted for their preferred Chief Executive electoral proposal a...
20. Vietnam anti-Chinese riots ; Refugee Occupy Central
2014-05-16
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"Factories owned by ethnic Chinese have become the targets of protest in one of the largest anti-China protests seen in Vietnam in a long time. Rioters, many on motorcycles, have circled factories and...