Hong Kong connection [2006]
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21:43 1. To be a perfect woman[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-01-05
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Government statistics show that since 1996, about 30 married mainland women have been arriving in Hong Kong on a daily basis to be with their husbands and families. Are they now still targets of publi...
21:43 2. Cheap labour[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-01-12
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China's economic growth in recent years has caused excitement and envy around the world. Considerable credit is due to the cheap labour provided by migrant worker, whoare young people from derelict ru...
21:42 3. Good luck, Aceh![videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-01-19
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On December 26, 2004, an earthquake on the floor of the Indian Ocean triggered off a series of tidal waves that caused destruction far and wide. Indonesia's Aceh, especially, was devastated. 170,000 p...
21:45 4. The thespian torch.(I)[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-01-26
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Cantonese Opera, a traditional form of performing art in Cantonese-speaking communities, is in dire straits in HongKong. The number of established actors is dwindling, less and less young people are i...
5. The thespian torch.(II)[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-02-02
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The best days for Cantonese Opera in its traditional form do seem to be over even in Guangzhou, previously known as Canton. But every effort is being made to ensure it does not become extinct. Young a...
21:44 6. Green vs. blue-Taiwan[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-02-09
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1996 was a very important year in the history of Taiwan. Direct presidential elections were held for the first timein a giant step towards democracy. 2000 was perhaps an even more significant year. Ch...
21:45 7. Pretty bizarre[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-02-16
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The young people of Hong Kong have always taken a fancy tothings Japanese. One of the recent fads from Japan is Gothic fashion, dubbed Lolita. To many adults, it's nothing if not bizarre. Who then are...
21:46 8. The gift of life[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-02-23
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Hepatitis B is one of the most fearsome killer diseases inHong Kong. It leads to acute liver failure and nothing buta liver transplant can save the patient. There are at present 140 such patients wait...
21:46 9. The beauty of maths[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-03-02
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Examines the problems with mathematics education in Hong Kong. Although the Curriculum Development Council has introduced a programme to arouse students' interest in mathematics, Frederick Leung Koon-...
21:47 10. Fresh blood needed[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2006-03-09
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For years, Hong Kong's Public Health system has provided what some medical professionals objectively call first-class services. Difficult economic times in recent years, however, have given rise to a ...
