A week in politics [2004]
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13:30 1. Organisers claim 100,000 attend pro-democracy rally.
2004-01-02
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〝Tonight's programme reports on Hong Kong's New Year's Day rally, with the organisers estimating that 100,000 citizens joined the march to call for speedy democratic reform. Presenter Sam Butler talks...
13:23 2. 2004 Policy Address.
2004-01-09
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〝Supporters of democratic reform suffered a setback this week when it emerged that a promised public consultation on political development had been shelved. Instead, the Chief Executive announced in h...
13:15 3. Education spending; political reform.
2004-01-16
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〝Tonight's programme focuses on the deadlock over attempts to secure university funding for the next academic year. Legislators are refusing to approve the $10 million package until there's a promise ...
13:11 4. Democratic reform; Happy Lunar New Year -- international.
2004-01-23
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〝Amid the on-going debate and a series of public forums on the subject of democratic reform, tonight's programme host Elfed Roberts talks to seasoned analysts about how far and how fast Hong Kong can ...
13:21 5. Look ahead to 2004 Budget and changes to make-up of Legislative Council.
2004-01-30
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〝Janine Graham returns to host tonight's programme, and talks to the experts about what we can expect in the forthcoming Budget speech on March 10. And, as the SAR gears up the Legislative Council ele...
12:59 6. New pressure group; Legco debate on the Chief Executive's policy address.
2004-02-06
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〝The Hong Kong Development Forum was set up last month by 40 leading business and political figures. In a studio discussion with presenter Janine Graham, the group's Deputy Convener, Dr Thomas Leung, ...
13:30 7. Political reform debate; Welfare budget cut
2004-02-13
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〝Part 1: The long-awaited debate on constitutional reform in Hong Kong officially started this week when the Chief Secretary led a government task force to Beijing. The cool reception Donald Tsang rec...
13:15 8. Public access TV; Public spending cut
2004-02-20
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〝Part 1: The coming of digital television - planned for 2006 - promises a revolution in broadcasting. Among other things, it should mean many more channels becoming available and at LegCo this week, a...
13:11 9. Who's a patriot? Arguments intensify.
2004-02-27
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〝Tonight's programme reports on the latest twists in the arguments over patriotism, and the question of who is fit to govern Hong Kong. There's also the highlights of the big debate in Legco, with the...
04:16 10. NPC meeting / democrats' Washington trip; proposed rail merger.
2004-03-05
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〝In tonight's programme, arguments intensify over the trip to Washington by three prominent Hong Kong democrats, amid accusations of "inviting foreign interference"" in China's internal affairs. The v...
