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The war of copyright ordinance
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The war of copyright ordinance

2016-02-05

The government has having trouble trying to advance the technology and online channels will require update the copyright ordinance. The reason of amendments bill have attract to concern the amount of internet users who are calling it the 槍Internet Article 23" and there is real purpose cracks down the free of expressions. Legal expert says that nothing of the sort as a sign to protect the work of individual and company.

Donations
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Donations

2016-01-29

Organ donation is never popular in Hong Kong. Hong Kong has so far adopted a policy of explicit consent for organ donation, anyone who wishes to become donor must clearly express their intentions or else their organs will not be donated after death. Can this work in the city? Is the government doing enough to education the public every miss conception donate organ or bone narrow?

Appreciate Hong Kong
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Appreciate Hong Kong

2016-01-22

Appreciate Hong Kong, the third government-led public campaign, which runs until April. Some highlights include three missions to public museums, and outdoor festivals, music show and market. So how the public thinks campaign?

Not the same face
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Not the same face

2016-01-15

It's been half of year, since the Taiwan powder party took 15 lives and injured almost 500 revelers. The accidents are often available physical disable, but the situation is different for the burn victims. How do they code the accident and judgement looks from other?

Whose alleys?
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Whose alleys?

2016-01-08

In the 2011-12 policy address the government earmarked Kwun Tong as atrial location to develop a `smart city'. The first step is giving back alleys between industrial buildings a facelift so people are willing to go through them. The government worked with various groups to paint the walls and re-pave the roads. The government's revitalization of back alleys in Kwun Tong is aimed at boosting the usage of them, but what seems a good move was criticized for its lack of permission and the plan was eventually left to a small group of people to dictate.

Whose TSA?
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Whose TSA?

2016-01-01

The Territory-wide System Assessment or TSA has come under fire to create the culture of drilling in school. That was in normal pressure on the young children taking a test. Many parents want TSA to be canceled or at least suspended undergo its serious review. But, the government prefer to keep the exam although official in site the children need not so more time to prepare for them.

Refugee claims
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Refugee claims

2015-12-25

A new system to process refugees claims was introduced in March last year, but the latest figures show that more than ten thousand applications since than less than one percent has been approved. Immigration department has taken a hard line with these cases and claim the system is being abused, but concern group say it being too tough and a queue of the department of failing to fulfill United Nation application by labeling those needs as fake cases.

Ridesharing in Hong Kong
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Ridesharing in Hong Kong

2015-12-18

In the past few months, polices carry out a number of high profile crack down are drivers available from the car hiring apps. They pick up passengers without a permit or insurance. But there are some debates. Some say the services are car sharing which better utilized resources and giving people more options, but taxi drivers think other ways saying their profits and businesses must be protected.

Small "white elephant"
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Small "white elephant"

2015-12-11

The term "white elephant" has become wildly used in recent years, it refers to any burn of projects that consider the cost more than the worth. A number of major project have been label as a white elephant. They included the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macau Bridge and the express railway to Guangzhou which are the construction cost balloon and completion date push back to the original plan, but these white elephants are not just confined to multi-billion dollars projects is everywhere community. Why is there such a situation?

Disappearance of the fabric market
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Disappearance of the fabric market

2015-12-05

Years ago, Hong Kong names often included the top fashion centers, but the shift of manufacturing to mainland and lack of support from the government. And other news is the one main sources of fabrics that the market in Sham Shui Po is said to close soon. Is there any hope Hong Kong to be a fashion center?

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