Newsline [2003]
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1. Social cohesion in Hong Kong
2003-01-05
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Discusses the concern for social cohesion in Hong Kong and what the government should do to improve social cohesion. Christine Fang Meng-sang (Chief Executive, Hong Kong Council of Social Services; Me...
2. Commenting on Chief Executive's Policy Address
2003-01-12
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Discusses some of the main themes of the Chief Executive's Policy Address with Lau Siu-kai (Head, the Central Policy Unit) and Richard Wong Yue-chim (Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics, Universit...
3. Hong Kong liver transplant controversy
2003-01-19
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Discusses the controversial merger of Hong Kong's two liver transplant centers in Queen Mary Hospital run by the University of Hong Kong and the Prince of Wales Hospital, run by the Chinese University...
4. Child abuse and prevention of child pornography
2003-01-26
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Discusses the increasing number in child abuse cases and whether tougher legislation is needed to protect children. Priscilla Lui Tsang Sun-kai (Director, Against Child Abuse) reveals that there is an...
5. Privacy Commissioner's decision to allow banks to share positive credit data
2003-02-02
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Discusses the privacy issues arising from the Privacy Commissioner's decision to allow financial institutions in Hong Kong to access positive consumer credit data via the credit reference agency from ...
6. Hong Kong tourist industry
2003-02-09
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Discusses the outlook for Hong Kong tourist industry in 2003 and what Hong Kong can do to attract more visitors. Selina Chow Liang Shuk-yee (Chairman, Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB)) expects an increa...
7. National Security Bill
2003-02-16
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Discusses problems in the National Security (Legislative Provision) Bill gazetted on 14 February 2003. Robert Allcock (Solicitor-General) defends the government's decision to retain the power to ban H...
8. An interview of Lu Ping
2003-02-23
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Lu Ping (Director, Kwang Hwa Information and Culture Centre) talks about the cause for her to accept the post of Taiwan's cultural envoy in Hong Kong. She gives her impression of Hong Kong before and ...
9. Hong Kong's new population policy
2003-03-02
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Discusses the government's new population policy with Donald Tsang Yam-kuen (Chief Secretary for Administration) who talks about the difficulties in devising the population policy, the investment-for-...
10. Financial Secretary's budget proposal
2003-03-09
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Financial Secretary's newly announced budget proposal emphasizes income raising more than expenditure cutting. Discusses whether this will strike a reasonable balance and be able to eliminate the huge...