The pearl report [2008]
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23:30 11. Join the club[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairsproduction.
2008-03-16
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Many sports and recreation clubs in Hong Kong are trying to make joining them more attractive to the younger generation. It visits some clubs to see how they are doingthis.
23:58 12. Taiwan presidential election[videorecording] /TVB NewsPublic Affairs production.
2008-03-23
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Ma Ying-jeou was elected as new president of Taiwan. Many Taiwanese have high hopes that Ma will revitalize Taiwanseconomy and cross-strait ties.
13. Heritage controversies[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-03-30
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It reports the controversies over two heritage sites in Hong Kong. One is the old Central Police Station and the other is, a privately owned heritage sites, the Dragon Garden.
25:18 14. Deserved subsidy?[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-04-06
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It takes a look at two different kinds of schools in Hong Kong, direct subsidy scheme schools and government aided schools.
23:40 15. Cash call[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-04-13
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The Hong Kong government has routed to get new money from taxpayer for health care reform. The government and its advisers have been accused of exaggerate the expenditure forecast. It looks at the cas...
24:33 16. Demystifying detoxes[videorecording] ;Island irks /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-04-20
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Detox pills, poison and diet become increasingly popular. It examines how the detox products work and asks whether people really need them. Ferry companies proposed to raise the fare of outline island...
26:15 17. Spaced out[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-04-27
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Land is scarce in Hong Kong, so the government strikes a deal with the developers to provide open spaces in return for more building area. It visited different privately owned public spaces and saw wh...
18. Road to the games[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-05-04
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Cheerleaders are not a Chinese tradition but they will be blazing the trail at the summer Olympics. Currently, Chinahas more than five hundred budding cheerleading teams. Buttheir roads to Beijing are...
24:13 19. Caveat emptor[videorecording] ;Mice & men /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-05-11
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It is illegal in Hong Kong for minors to get tattoo, although the law has never been enforced. On the other hand, Hong Kong only has voluntary guidelines for hygiene in tattoo parlor. As the producer ...
20. Rubble & anguish[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2008-05-18
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A great earthquake engulfed China this week. Rescue efforthas been hampered by bad weather near epicenters in Beichuan, Wenchuan, Yingxiu and Dujiangyan. Ten of thousands of people have been killed or...
