Hong Kong connection [2018]
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21:29 11. Lump sum grant
2018-05-11
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17 years on, the social welfare sector criticised the Lump Sum Grant as a ruse for capping resources for all services. Most NGO salaries have been decoupled from civil service salary scales, frontline...
21:29 12. An unforgettable earthquake
2018-05-18
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10 years ago, nearly 70,000 people died in the Wenchuan earthquake. Thousands of parents lost their children. After the quake, many people suspected shoddy construction work caused a large number of s...
21:28 13. A decade of wounds
2018-05-25
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The Wenchuan earthquake 10 years ago changed the lives of countless people. The temblor reaffirmed for them the impermanence of life and compelled them onto the path of rights activists. Some parents ...
21:29 14. Glorifying God to serve man
2018-06-01
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The Union Church at Kennedy Town has just started the redevelopment this month. The grade 3 historical building will turn a 22-storey luxurious apartment. The church collaborates with developers and w...
21:29 15. Coming of age
2018-06-08
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This year, 2018, marks the 40 th anniversary of Hong Kong Connection. At this juncture, we thought we would revisit a few young people we interviewed 25 years ago when they were pupils in primary scho...
21:29 16. The story of 40 years
2018-06-15
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On this the 40 th anniversary of Hong Kong Connection, we look back on the past four decades that seem to have gone by in a flash. They will certainly be recorded as eventful years in Hong Kong's hist...
21:29 17. A tragic hero
2018-10-19
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"The People's Republic of China's national anthem, like that of any other country, is frequently heard on international occasions. While people may be familiar with the music, perhaps not many are cog...
21:29 18. Mangkhut memories
2018-10-26
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"One of the most powerful typhoons in Hong Kong's history caused a record storm surge, uprooted trees, and continued to wreak havoc across the region. The city, luckily, is able to avoid serious casua...
21:29 19. The book merchant
2018-11-09
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"In Hong Kong, thousands of books are published every year. There are nearly a hundred bookstores and countless publishers. Do you know more than half of the bookstores in Hong Kong come from the same...
21:29 20. The Eve of the trial
2018-11-16
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"After the Umbrella Movement at 2014, the three co-founders Benny Tai, Chan Kin-man and Reverend Chu Yiu-ming, and the other six defendants include lawmakers Tanya Chan and Shiu Ka-chun, the Democrati...
