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What Will Happen to Hong Kong?
Journal of Private Enterprise; 4/1/2000; Lovik, Lawrence W; 787 words
; Hong Kong has long been recognized as a prime example ... to 82 percent.2 Such agility has helped Hong Kong rapidly transition its metropolitan economy ... two systems," the longer-run effects on Hong Kong are unknown. Manufacturing jobs have been ...
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Falun Gong in Hong Kong test China's `1 country, 2 systems' vow.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 2/8/2001; Dorgan, Michael; 787 words
; ... DeGolyer, an associate professor at Hong Kong Baptist University and head of the Hong Kong Transition Project, which monitors relations between Hong Kong and the mainland, said Tung is ... academic activities that are vital to Hong Kong's welfare. He noted that ...
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Hong Kong's potential democratic influence worries Chinese leaders.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/5/1997; Lin, Jennifer; 787 words
; ... improved democratic system suited to Hong Kong's reality is an important guarantee ... political stability,'' Jiang said. ``Hong Kong will ... develop democracy gradually ... comforting words that the people of Hong Kong, and their supporters around the ... China will continue to filter ...
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Asia: Hong Kong - A Crisis Of Confidence? - While Hong Kong Is Still The Region's Dominant Financial Centre, It Must Keep Its Confidence And Focus If It Is To Remain So Long-term. Steve Timewell Reports.
The Banker; 3/1/2003; Timewell, Steve; 787 words
; Hong Kong has been the gateway to mainland China for ... mainland in recent years have not only changed Hong Kong but also altered the nature of the relationship ... boom years of the 1980s and early 1990s, Hong Kong faces the unusual challenges of property ...
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Hong Kong, China in transition. (includes related article on institutional arrangements for Hong Kong under Chinese rule)(Asia Adapts to Global Change)(Cover Story)
Finance & Development; 9/1/1997; Husain, Aasim M.; 787 words
; Hong Kong, China's transparent and rules-based approach ... approach been applied in practice, and how can Hong Kong maintain its impressive performance? Over the past 15 years, Hong Kong, China, has seen dramatic structural change ...
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IT MAY BE LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION AGAIN FOR THE NEW HONG KONG.(Entertainment)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 7/1/1997; 787 words
; Hong Kong once harbored a thriving film industry ... first day of July marks the handover of Hong Kong to the Chinese after 156 years of rule under ... will take patience and diligence to restore Hong Kong's reputation as the world's third most aggressive ...
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Hope, fear mix on Hong Kong's future: Residents see bumpy ride in transition.(World)(Briefing/Pacific Rim)
The Washington Times; 6/14/1996; Halloran, Richard; 787 words
; HONG KONG - A year before this next-to-last vestige ... Asia passes from British to Chinese rule, Hong Kong Chinese who have chosen to remain are putting ... British will leave time bombs behind them, and Hong Kong people trust neither the British nor the ...
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Hong Kong Pays Dearly To Keep U.S. Dollar Peg; Many Bankers, Economists Say Cost Is Worth It
The Washington Post; 10/30/1997; Steven Mufson; 787 words
; Hong Kong has paid a heavy price to defend the peg ... trading days before Wednesday's rebound, local Hong Kong manufacturers have been hurt, property developers ... to maintain international confidence in Hong Kong as a secure place to bank and do trading ...
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A year before China takes over Hong Kong, meaning of takeover agreement is still disputed.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/1/1996; Carroll, James R.; 787 words
; HONG KONG _ On Dec. 14, 1984, British Prime Minister ... Ziyang and dozens of British, Chinese and Hong Kong officials raised their glasses and toasted the Sino-British Joint Declaration on Hong Kong. The declaration, which formally agreed ...
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Hong Kong trade is now at risk.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/1/1996; Carroll, James R.; 787 words
; HONG KONG _ Hours before the Hanjin Colombo docked ... back to Long Beach with 680 containers. Hong Kong is the fifth-ranking trading nation calling ... available. At the next-door Port of Los Angeles, Hong Kong is the sixth-ranking trading nation, with ...
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