Pearl report [2003]
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21. Charity
2003-07-13
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Hong Kong donors are known for being philanthropic and generous towards charitable causes locally and elsewhere. Due to the economic downturn, The Community Chest has not been able to raise enough mon...
22. Hot July
2003-07-20
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Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa went to Beijing for a duty visit after a series of political blunders which led to a further drop in the support for Tung and his government. Sonny Lo Shiu-hing (Associat...
23. Korea : the unfinished war (Part 1)
2003-07-27
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Recounts the cause of the Korean War and how it has developed into a war that changed the history of China, the rest of Asia and the world. Chinese, Korean and American war veterans recall their warti...
24. Korea : the unfinished war (Part 2)
2003-08-03
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Examines the difficulties encountered in the reunification of North and South Korea. In June 2000, South Korea signed a series of cooperative agreements commonly known as the "Sunshine Policy" with No...
25. On the outside
2003-08-10
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Examines the difficulties ex-prisoners face and how the government and the community help to re-integrate them back into the society. Eric Wing-hong Chui (Assistant Professor, School of Law, City Univ...
26. Two for one
2003-08-17
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Examines how the new Village Representative Election Ordinance changes the balance of power between indigenous and non-indigenous residents in the New Territories. In Shan Shek Wan, Mo Ngan-fuk (Indig...
27. Degrees in distress
2003-08-24
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In response to the government's plan of having 60% of school-leavers receive tertiary education by 2010, the number of institutions offering sub-degree or Associate Degree programmes have increased. B...
28. Handle with care!
2003-08-31
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Examines the potential hazards of mishandling medical wastes generated in medical clinics and at home. Most medical personnel are unaware of the Waste Disposal Bill and are confused as to how to prope...
29. Rainbow catwalk
2003-09-07
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Looks at how bogus modelling agencies take advantage of legal loopholes and bait young people into chasing a dream that would have them ended up paying an exorbitant amount. Young men share their expe...
30. Black spot
2003-09-14
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Hong Kong has been pursuing to be a cleaner city for 30 years but unhygienic habits are entrenched. After SARS the government hoped to solve hygiene problems with different measures. Shows a Food and ...
