Newsline [2003]
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24:43 31. Impact of CEPA on Hong Kong's economy
2003-08-03
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Discusses whether CEPA will revitalize the economy. Eden Woon Yi-teng (Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce) says CEPA has generated a lot of interest locally, in China and o...
25:21 32. Economic cooperation between Hong Kong and Guangdong Province
2003-08-10
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After the signing the CEPA agreement with China, Hong Kong and Guangdong agreed to strengthen their cooperation. Shows how this affects Hong Kong's economy and its budget deficit. George Leung Siu-kai...
24:59 33. [Does Hong Kong need anti-trust legislation to protect consumers?]
2003-08-17
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Hong Kong's two major supermarket chains control 80 per cent of the grocery market. A recent Consumer Council report shows that their grocery prices have increased despite a significantly deflated eco...
25:24 34. [What the government need to do to regain public trust]
2003-08-24
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After two accountability system principal officials resigned and the Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa met with various groups including the democrats, Sir David Akers-Jones (Former Chief Secretary) says ...
25:46 35. [Is Hong Kong relying too much on China to revive its economy?]
2003-08-31
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Discusses whether Hong Kong is relying too much on the Central Government's favours, like individual tourists and CEPA, to revive its economy. Selina Chow Liang Shuk-yee (Legislator / Chairman, Hong K...
25:25 36. [Significance of opinion surveys]
2003-09-07
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Recent opinion polls show the Liberal Party is more popular than the Democratic Party and that the approval rating of the Chief Executive has improved. Questions if the surveys are scientifically cond...
25:19 37. [The environmental impact of major construction projects]
2003-09-14
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Looks at the impact on the environment caused by the construction of the bridge linking Hong Kong to Macau and Zhuhai. Mei Ng Fong Siu-mei (Director, Friends of the Earth (Hong Kong)) says it will dis...
25:47 38. [Possible return of SARS]
2003-09-21
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Yeoh Eng-kiong (Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food) says his ministry is preparing for the possible return of SARS in the winter. They will look for and correct the environment which allows a supe...
24:49 39. [Rule of law in Hong Kong]
2003-09-28
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The government in promoting Hong Kong to the international community routinely highlights the rule of law here but Winston Chu Ka-sun (Visiting Professor, University College, London) says the governme...
24:51 40. [Constitutional reform in Hong Kong]
2003-10-05
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Chinese officials say Hong Kong is just an economic city. But Andrew Wong Wang-fat (Chairman, Constitutional Affairs Panel, Legislative Council) observes politics and economics go hand in hand. Anthon...
