Hong Kong connection [2008]
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21:48 21. The final days[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-10-16
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Documents the last days of a terminal cancer patient, ChanHeung-sui, under the care of Doris Tse Man-wah (Chief, Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Unit, Caritas Hospital) in the Palliative Care War...
21:54 22. The Hong Kong international airport[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-10-23
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Discusses the challenges Hong Kong's Chap Lap Kok International Airport is experiencing from neighbouring airports and how it plans to counter the competitions. Stanley Hui Hon-chung (Chief Executive ...
21:45 23. Mothers in a panic[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-10-30
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Mothers the world over were shocked when news broke that the chemical melamine was found in milk powder produced inChina and infants and children had developed kidney stonesas a result of consuming it...
24. Is milk good?[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-11-06
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Statistics show Hong Kong's milk consumption has increased 6 times over the past 20 years. Yet research by Cornell University Emeritus Professor, T. Collin Campbell, shows casein in milk increases the...
25. The perfect formula[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-11-13
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Despite the introduction of a marketing code by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1981 to regulate the marketing of breastmilk substitutes, Hong Kong allows the industry to regulate itself. Looks...
26. The first wave of the tsunami[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-11-20
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Lehman Brothers, one of the largest investment banks in the United States, has filed for bankruptcy. Tens of thousands of investors in Hong Kong have all their savings in one fell swoop. Even now, the...
27. Lessons from Dubai[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-11-27
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Examines what makes Dubai thrive. Hong Kong jeweller, architect, accountant and property developer discuss the opportunities in Dubai. They praise its government for having foresight in developing the...
21:47 28. Why did the school buildings collapse?[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-12-04
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Looks at what parents of the students who lost their livesin the mega May 12 Sichuan earthquake want to accomplish most. Shows them collecting evidence of the shoddily-builtschools. They say since mon...
21:46 29. Why did the school buildings collapse? (2)[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-12-11
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Chau Kam-tim (Professor, Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University) shows evidence of the poor design and shoddy construction of the schools which collapsed in t...
21:48 30. The oldest profession[videorecording] /RTHK production.
2008-12-18
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Sex workers are fighting for a law amendment to de-criminalize prostitution. Explores their backgrounds, mentalities and feelings. Several sex workers tell why they use the "one prostitute per apartme...
