Politics of Hong Kong

malt whiskey to Hong Kong as well as import from Tasmanian (Australia). Therefore, the political-regularity environment of Hong Kong and Australia are vital to determine whether will Chet continue joint a venture. From the perspective of Hong Kong, firstly, Hong Kong government advocates a free market and free enterprise framework, which could create a favourable business environment for new enterprise whose intend to invest in Hong Kong (Trade and Industry 2015). Secondly, Hong Kong as the member

document detailing the then future handover of the island of Hong Kong and its surrounding territories from British colonial rule, to rule by the PRC. Exactly thirty years later, hundreds of students rush over the security barricades of the central government building in Hong Kong with anger, tenacity, and fear in their eyes. Many are still youths, students from local secondary schools exercising their disappointment of modern Hong Kong in the only way they believe they can: protest, beginning a series

restriction strengthens the control of the central government over Hong Kong, and can be a very effective way to intervene when necessary. With this design, the central government controls all three important sectors of the democracy: judicial (constitutional) review, the appointment of Chief Executive, and the effectiveness of legislature (see chapter five), whereas compared to the other two solutions to affect Hong Kong politics, the constitutional review is more thorough and

Scene 1 - News reporter explains the background information NEWS REPORTER: Good evening. Welcome to Hong Kong News Time. Tonight we are highlighting the Hong Kong Umbrella Revolution. After the 1984 agreement between China and the United Kingdom, Hong Kong was governed as a British Colony until 1997, at which time it was handed back to China. When Hong Kong was returned to China, it was governed under a “one country, two systems” policy. This means that the citizens enjoyed the benefits of a

opportunities to win medals in international competitions, the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI) proposed “Elite Sports” to support athletes to reach an elite level. However, only 16 sports events receive "Tier A" support from the Elite Training Program operated by the HKSI with effect from April 2013. The Elite Sports Committee rejected some popular sports, for instance, Judo, soccer and basketball. The issue of whether Judo should be included in Hong Kong Elite Sports (Tier A) has been discussed for several

Hong Kong Housing Problem is not only attributed to the High Population Density Every Hong Kong citizen knows one of the grave troubles in Hong Kong is housing problem. The order of severity can be apparently reflected by many figures in recent research studies. ”Rents up 22 per cent in Hong Kong“ (2011) remarks that “the price of renting two-bedroom accommodation rose by 22% to US$2,830 a month between 2009 and 2010“ (¶2). Subcommittee on Building Safety and Related Issues (2010) also observes

Topic: The Separate Vote Count Mechanism in the Hong Kong Legislative Council In Hong Kong Legislative Council (Legco), the decision rule is difference for the bills by government and the bills by the legislative council members. There are different views about the Separate Vote Count Mechanism in the decision rule of Legco. Some people think that it cannot reveal public interest and some people think it has its function on resisting so called “unreasonable” or “nonsense” bills by the legco members

the Hong Kong government was a consultative government. The definition of a consultative government is that it consults people’s opinions and listens to them. The features of a consultative Government are that it establishes communication between local associations, asks and listen to opinion of people, asks for opinion and support in decisions making, sets up advisory bodies to collect opinions and set up departments to consult people’s opinions. To a large extent, I agree that the Hong Kong government

recent action taken by the Hong Kong Government to suspend new bookings of obstetric service from non-local pregnant women in public hospital, especially to those mainland women, in order to protect right of Hong Kong women. The sudden cut affects a group of mainland women with spouse as Hong Kong permanent residents and they complain the injustice phenomenon, that arise ethical dilemma to discuss which is the aim of this paper. Background The Hospital Authority in Hong Kong announced on 8 April

people as per census of 2016. In the year of 1960, Hong Kong had a population of 3.1 million. In the period of 57 years population of Hong Kong grew almost 2.5 times, yet, this country has no problem in keeping a pretty low unemployment rate. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for January of 2017 was at 3.3 percent. It held the same level as in two previous months. At the same time, the underemployment rate decreased from 1.4% to 1.3%. Hong Kong continues to be an economic success mainly because