The pearl report [2014]
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25:56 1. Life in relay[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairsproduction.
2014-01-06
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People suffering from organ failure have their lives turned upside down. But the world is not sympathetic, enough. Compatible organs for transplant remain elusive. 1 in 50 people in HK has registered ...
25:12 2. Silent suffering[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2014-01-13
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Nearly 10,000 people are profoundly deaf in Hong Kong. But schools here are hard-pressed to cater to their special needs. Sign language is not an official language here. And even advanced hearing aids...
23:03 3. Stinking saga[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairsproduction.
2014-01-20
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For 21 years, people in 9 villages in Fan Ling blame a lard factory for stinking up their community. It turns out it isn't even authorized to produce lard on public land. The case has put the governme...
25:27 4. Arts in HK[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2014-01-27
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As the long-awaited West Kowloon Cultural District lumbers towards opening its first batch of venues by 2017, the past year has seen an increase in arts venues and activities. The Pearl Report talks t...
23:38 5. Friends & enemies[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2014-02-03
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"Cross-strait relations used to be rife with animosity, with mainland China and Taiwan regarding each other as traitors and bandits. Recent years have seen an influx of mainland spouses, students and ...
23:28 6. Political reporms[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2014-02-10
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"50 years without change - promise, or threat? Hong Kong has made little progress on political reform in the 17 years since the handover. The chance to move ahead is here again, and the stakes are big...
25:04 7. Plastic plague[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2014-02-17
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Plastic products proliferate in fast-paced Hong Kong where convenience is paramount. But they can wreak havoc on the environment. The sorry sight of plastic-plagued beaches has prompted concerned citi...
24:34 8. To have & have not[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2014-02-24
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More than 1 million people in HK live in below the poverty line. One-fifth of them are children and a third, the elderly. Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has proposed poverty alleviation initiatives, ...
25:36 9. Helpers' hell[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairsproduction.
2014-03-03
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HK has come under the international spotlight for torturing foreign domestic helpers. Many locals say these are isolated cases, abhorrent nevertheless. The Pearl Report examines how and why some bosse...
24:32 10. Eye in the sky[videorecording] /TVB News Public Affairs production.
2014-03-10
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Amazon, the worlds biggest online retailer, is testing a new way to deliver packages by deploying drones - UnmannedAerial Vehicles or UAVs. In HK, rising sales of UAVs signal their increasing populari...
