Newsline [2003]
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25:24 21. Economic outlook for the rest of the year and how to create jobs
2003-05-25
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Examines the economic outlook of Hong Kong after the World Health Organization lifted its travel advisory against the territory. David O'Rear (Chief Economist, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce) ...
25:03 22. Rebuild the image of Hong Kong after SARS
2003-06-01
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The government is placing advertisements in international newspapers to tell the world that Hong Kong is a safe place to visit since the World Health Organization travel advisory has been lifted. Mik...
25:14 23. How is Team Clean different from previous campaigns and should Hong Kong be learning from Singapore?
2003-06-08
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The government wants to make Hong Kong clean. Donald Tsang Yam-kuen (Chief Secretary for Administration) says Team Clean will have maximum community involvement, zero tolerance towards unhygienic sit...
24:20 24. A critique of President Hu Jin-tao's first overseas trip and his political reform
2003-06-15
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Discusses Hu Jin-tao's (President, China) performance in his first overseas trip and the political reform in China. James Tang Tuck-hong (Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong) fi...
25:08 25. Is it appropriate for a Bishop to behave like a social activist?
2003-06-22
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Discusses whether Joseph Zen Ze-kiun (Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong) should be involved in politics. Some Catholics view politics as dirty, but Zen says there is a difference between power and...
25:17 26. Who is responsible for the government's plummeting popularity and the mishandling of the National Security Bill?
2003-06-29
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A massive protest rally is expect on July 1 as people gather to express their unhappiness towards the performance of the government and the way it handles Article 23 legislation. Lau Siu-kai (Head, Ce...
25:00 27. Lessons learned from the SARS epidemic
2003-07-06
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Lo Wing-lok (President, Hong Kong Medical Association) and Malik Peiris (Chief of Virology, The University of Hong Kong) discuss the lessons learned from the SARS epidemic. Lo expresses his confidence...
25:20 28. Effect of the resignation of James Tien Pei-chun from the Executive Council
2003-07-13
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Tsang Yok-sing (Executive and Legislative Councilor, Chairman, Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB)) disagrees with the view that the government has lost a majority in the Legisla...
25:21 29. Impact of the resignation of two members of Tung Chee-hwa's cabinet
2003-07-20
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The Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa recently accepted the resignation of the Financial Secretary and the Secretary for Security. Joseph Cheng Yu-shek (Professor of Political Science, City University of ...
25:26 30. Development of political parties in Hong Kong
2003-07-27
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Discusses whether Hong Kong is ready for party politics. Lee Wing-tat (Vice Chairman, Democratic Party) comments that his party members have had the opportunity in the Legislative Council to run the g...
