Hong Kong connection [2004] [DVD]
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22:17 1. Children In Need
2004-10-05
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〝In the world with which we are thankfully familiar, children are generally cherished and protected. But in war-torn and impoverished countries, there are reportedly no fewer than 240 million children...
22:11 2. School Culling
2004-10-19
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〝Education In Hong Kong has had its share of fierce controversy in recent years. One of the most contentious issues has been 〝school culling〞 , which means that a good number of public primary schools...
21:52 3. The Lesser of Two Evils?
2004-10-26
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〝Having troubled Hong Kong for 68 long months, deflation, according to the SAR Government, is finally over. But to the people in general, the disappearance of one evil does not seem to warrant celebra...
21:52 4. One Licence, Two Systems
2004-11-02
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〝As of the first day of this year, a Hong Kong driving licence is as good as a mainland driving licence, and vice versa. To be sure, communication between Hong Kong and the mainland has become easier ...
21:54 5. No Regrets
2004-11-09
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〝 〝The young people that we train at university level today are not up to scratch.〞 This is a comment coming from a considerable number of people in Hong Kong. Is it a fair statement? Are all graduate...
21:57 6. Mainland Spouses
2004-11-16
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〝In the past ten years or so, more and more people from Taiwan have had the opportunity to visit Mainland China for business and family reasons, despite the political animosity that has existed betwee...
21:54 7. I am Chinese
2004-11-23
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〝Under British rule, the emphasis of civic education in Hong Kong was on the fundamental values of a democratic society. This is no more the case. Among other things, the emphasis is on the nurturing ...
8. Sang Lan Revisited
2004-11-30
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〝Several years ago, we did a story on a 17 year-old Chinese gymnast, Sang Lan. While warming up in New York for a friendly meet with American gymnasts, she experienced a horrific fall at the vaulting ...
21:55 9. The New Green Generation (綠色新一代)
2004-12-07
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Although environmental study is not part of Hong Kong's school curriculum, schools are free to promote conservation. Shows the environmental projects of some of the finalists and winners of the Hong K...
22:22 10. When Farming Doesn't Pay (I) (不願再為農/上)
2004-12-14
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Examines the background to the tragedy at Morecombe Beach,England, in which 21 Chinese were drowned in February thisyear. Visits the city of Fuqing, Fujian Province, home of eight of the victims, and ...
