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  Hong Kong Commercial Daily | Latin | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
The Hong Kong Commercial Daily (香港商報) (HKCD) is a business-oriented newspaper, published in broadsheet format.
It is one of the few newspapers authorized by the Hong Kong SAR government to publicize legal announcements, and also the only Hong Kong newspaper allowed to be circulated freely in mainland China.
With a branch office in Shenzhen, its circulation reaches the top among Hong Kong newspapers in China.
www.babylon.com /definition/Hong_Kong_Commercial_Daily/Latin   (114 words)

  
  Newspapers of Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ta Kung Pao, Hong Kong Commercial Daily, Sing Pao, Sing Tao and Wenweipao are all considered pro-Beijing and pro-government.
Oriental Daily, Apple Daily and The Sun are known for their sensational style and daily obscene matters (including "prostitution guides").
Metropolis Daily, Headline Daily, am730, and The Epoch Times are free papers, distributed at MTR and KCR stations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newspapers_in_Hong_Kong   (376 words)

  
 Hong Kong 1999: Country Commercial Guide - (FY-1999)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hong Kong's economy remains susceptible to external factors, notably the economies of China, the U.S., Japan, and the EU, as well as risks from intra-regional shocks from Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand.
Hong Kong's 6.4 million people are provided with a comprehensive range of medical and health services by 13 private hospitals, as well as 44 public hospitals and 185 clinics managed by the Hospital Authority, amounting to a total of 29,432 beds.
Hong Kong, with perhaps the highest per capita consumption of fresh oranges in the world, imported 188,634 metric tons of oranges from the United States in 1997.
www.mac.doc.gov /tcc/data/commerce_html/countries/Countries2/HongKong/CountryCommercial/1999/CountryCommercial.html   (19216 words)

  
 Hong Kong (10/05)
Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world, with an overall density of some 6,250 people per square kilometer.
The Hong Kong Government is currently engaged in a public consultation process intended to lead to changes in the mechanism for choosing the Chief Executive and forming the Legislative Council and move toward the "ultimate aim" of universal suffrage as prescribed by the Basic Law.
Hong Kong is an independent customs territory and economic entity separate from the rest of China and is able to enter into international agreements on its own behalf in commercial and economic matters.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2747.htm   (2755 words)

  
 Media in Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hong Kong Journalists Association, Hong Kong News Executives' Association, etc. are set up to guarantee the independence of the media.
In view of this request of the public, Hong Kong Press Council, an independent organization, was founded in 2000 to promote the ehical stands of the newspaper industry, to fight for press freedom and to deal with public complaints.
Rumour had it that Hong Kong would be quarantined and cut off from supplies, which immediately sparked panic buying at supermarkets and prompted the government to issue an official denial in an emergency briefing and through SMS messages to mobile phone users.
www.theezine.net /m/media-in-hong-kong.html   (2024 words)

  
 HONG KONG: COUNTRY COMMERCIAL GUIDE - 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In terms of attractiveness of investment climate in Hong Kong and China for the next five years, the survey showed that more than 82 percent (among 330 respondents) of these overseas companies were of the opinion that the investment climate was favorable in both areas.
Hong Kong’s existing trademark law is not dependent on that of the UK, and so does not need to be "localized." The law is already TRIPS-compatible, and will be modernized as needed.
By the end of 1996, Hong Kong had 182 licensed banks (151 were incorporated overseas), 62 restricted licensed banks (24 were incorporated overseas), 124 deposit-taking institutions (3 were incorporated overseas), and 157 representative offices (all were set up by foreign banks).
www.mac.doc.gov /tcc/data/commerce_html/countries/Countries2/HongKong/CountryCommercial/1998/InvestmentClimate.html   (5681 words)

  
 Exaggerated rally figures aim to fool the Hong Kong people
Hong Kong people are annoyed at the brazen way that the July 1 march organizers exaggerated the number of protesters and the motives behind their action, Hong Kong Commercial Daily said in an editorial published yesterday.
Among them, researchers of the University of Hong Kong formed a special statistical group to carry out a "precise" calculation; and they concluded that the protest march figure should lie somewhere between 140,000 and 190,000.
It looks like they were using "public opinion" in Hong Kong to exert pressure on the central government.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2004-07/08/content_346617.htm   (731 words)

  
 The Hong Kong Commercial Daily
The Hong Kong Commercial Daily is the only Hong Kong newspaper which is allowed by the Chinese Government to be run and released in Shenzhen and Pearl River Delta Area.
Established in 1952, the Hong Kong Commercial Daily has been a leading comprehensive economic newspaper for decades and has become a bridge to connect the inland and Hong Kong.
It is circulated with the Daily in Hong Kong, Macao and the Pearl Delta areas.
www.chinaembassy.org.in /eng/mt/Chinesepressgroups/Shenzhenpress/t168208.htm   (135 words)

  
 Hong Kong - Atlapedia Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hong Kong Island has a sharply indented coastline consisting of rugged ridges of granite that are intersected by water which separates the mainland from the island.
Hong Kong will also be allowed to keep its capitalistic economy within the socialist system of China.
Beijing demanded that it required their approval while Hong Kong and British officials insisted that it did not, however, after one month of negotiations a solution was agreed and China gave its approval.
www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/hongkong.htm   (814 words)

  
 Saxakali World News - Asia News Services and Journals
Hong Kong Commercial Radio updates general and financial news a few times daily.
Hong Kong Newspaper Database by CUHK University Library System is an experimental image database of selected local newspapers.
Hong Kong Standard, a Hong Kong English newspaper, provides general and business news during weekdays.
www.saxakali.com /CommunityLinkups/saxnewsas.htm   (1256 words)

  
 Hong Kong Newspapers Highlight Tung's Policy Address
All the newspapers in Hong Kong Thursday gave wide coverage to the fourth policy address Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region made on Wednesday.
The newspaper said the address focused on Hong Kong citizens, especially those are facing economic problems, and on the ways to solve the problems.
Hong Kong Economic Times said in an editorial that the address is different from the previous three in the fact that it focuses on the citizens of Hong Kong.
english.peopledaily.com.cn /english/200010/12/eng20001012_52431.html   (382 words)

  
 Hong Kong News.Net
Hong Kong will implement a new ordinance to control unsolicited electronic messages, the government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region announced Monday.
Hong Kong News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
Links to Hong Kong sports sites, and a regional map are also features of our site, and we regularly provide polls of general interest.
hongkongnews.net   (1091 words)

  
 People's Daily Online -- Hong Kong proud of space heroes
It said the visit of the two space heroes reminded Hong Kong people of the visit of Yang Liwei two years ago, which means the space industry of China has made a big step forward from one man staying one day in space to two men staying five days during such a short time.
The editorial said the spirit of the Chinese space industry mirrored the spirit of the Hong Kong people, which means to constantly strive to become stronger and never be defeated by difficulties.
It said that the affection of Hong Kong people to the delegation not only means that the public want to share the proud of the great success in space industry but will also strengthen their belongingness to their motherland.
english.people.com.cn /200511/28/eng20051128_224227.html   (551 words)

  
 Analysis on Hong Kong Media Reports of “Military Threat” from Mainland China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Other media in Hong Kong also followed suit to report one after another unconfirmed news that Mainland China was about to launch military attack on Taiwan.
The behavior of some Hong Kong media had aroused the attention of international media and the self-reflection of local media in Hong Kong.
By contents, Ta Kung Pao and Hong Kong Commercial Daily had the most reports on ecision by the military to use force?while the rest tended to brief readers with the comparison of military might and condition between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait.
www.mac.gov.tw /english/english/macpolicy/990115-2.htm   (1265 words)

  
 Hong Kong Hotels and travel Guide with shopping and Hong Kong information
Hong Kong hotels, attractions, and nightlife; an essential collection of must-knows for every venture to Asia’s storybook city.
Cross the water to Hong Kong Island and enter the intimate comfort of The Ritz-Carlton.
Hong Kong is renowned for restaurants featuring a vast array of culinary delights from across China, as well as for fine international fare.
www.hong-kong-hotels.ws   (759 words)

  
 List of newspapers in Hong Kong-China guide
Available in both Hong Kong and Macau, the newspaper mainly focuses on economic news and other related issues, it analyses in both hongkong and international market.
Hong Kong edition of Metro, which publishes free newspapers around the world with 25 editions in 16 countries in 14 languages.
It is the first free newspaper in Hong Kong.
www.modernchinaguide.com /NewsHongkong.html   (240 words)

  
 Economic Freedom: Is Hong Kong in Danger of Losing Number One Status?”
The Administration Association (PPAA) of the University of Hong Kong invited Mr.
While the ports remain open and the capital flows freely, the regulatory noose is tightening and the taxman cometh for the people of Hong Kong.
GST Hong Kong: The World Weighs In – Widely quoted in English and Chinese press.
www.lionrockinstitute.org /index.php?content=economic_freedom_is_hong_kong_in_danger_of_losing_number_one_status_2006-11-13   (786 words)

  
 Newsbytes News Network: Hong Kong helicopter charter firm develops specialized software - Heliservices Hong Kong Ltd   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
HONG KONG HELICOPTER CHARTER FIRM DEVELOPS SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE SHEK KONG, NEW TERRITORIES, HONG KONG, 1990 AUG 7 (NB) -- Helicopter charter operator Heliservices (Hong Kong) Ltd. is developing a specialized software application to maintain all aspects of its operations.
The five-passenger Squirrel is used mainly for charter purposes, carrying tourists and visiting businessmen on sightseeing tours of this spectacular territory, and as a platform for still, film and video photographers.
I still have a lot of extra facilities I want to build into the application, but already it is proving its worth." Simms adds that, since his system is designed by a helicopter engineer, he expects it eventually to have wide implications for other operators around the world.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0NEW/is_1990_August_7/ai_9451063   (1052 words)

  
 Hong Kong Film Archive
It should be mentioned also that many Mandarin films produced in Hong Kong were never shown in the territory because no release schedules could be found for them.
The reason for this was that at the end of 1950, the Korean War erupted and an UN embargo was in force, banning the supply of raw film stock to Hong Kong.
One more thing that is worthy of mention is that Hong Kong's own unique film genre, the 'airwave novel films,' reached its golden era in 1950 (16 pictures of the genre produced that year).
www.lcsd.gov.hk /CE/CulturalService/HKFA/english/publication/pub03_preface.html   (639 words)

  
 Ma Lik Information
The Honourable Ma Lik (Chinese: 馬力) GBS JP, the Legislative Councillor, is currently the Chairman of the Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB), a pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong.
He is the Deputy Publisher of the Hong Kong Commercial Daily, and a local Deputy to the National People's Congress.
He was formerly the Chief Editor of the Hong Kong Commercial Daily, Deputy Secretary General of the Basic Law Consultative Committee, Director of Treasure Land International Property Consultants, General Manager of The Hong Kong Institute for Promotion of Chinese Culture, and member of the Selection Committee for the First Government of HKSAR.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Ma_Lik   (257 words)

  
 Chinese Yuhangyuan Could Reach Space In Fortnight
Phoenix TV in Hong Kong obtains and owns the rights to two photographs that show two Chinese yuhangyuans at the graduation of their training at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Russia.
Hong Kong Commercial Daily reported last Friday (Sept. 26) that personnel would require a special permit to access the launch center, which is far outside of the city of Jiuquan.
Hong Kong Commercial Daily reported last Friday that two yuhangyuans would ride on SZ-5.
www.spacedaily.com /news/china-03zb.html   (1835 words)

  
 Newspaper about China, Japanese and  Other  Asia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hong Kong Commercial Daily - daily chinese news for Hong Kong, Taiwan and the P.R.C. Specializes in financial news.
Ta Kung Pao - (Chinese) daily coverage of China and Hong Kong news.
Star, The - English-langugage daily published in two editions covering the northern states of Penang, Kedah, Perlis, and northern Perak and two editions covering the rest of the country.
www.163asia.com /news_english.html   (692 words)

  
 Hong Kong Daily
HONG KONG—Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa has unexpectedly asked Beijing's permission to reform the way Hong Kong's legislature and top leadership are chosen in 2007-...
Beijing - China's economy grew by 9.7 percent in the first quarter of 2004 compared with a year ago, the government said yesterday, warning that companies were i...
Hong Kong sex-abuse victim may sue ex-priest in Asian first:
archive.wn.com /2004/04/19/1400/hongkongdaily   (477 words)

  
 Talk: Hong Kong Politics and Press -- Chinese Culture Club
Mr Ruan Jihong will talk on "Post 97 Hong Kong" what happened and why", from Hong Kong's governmental policies and politics and its relation with China's central government during the past ten years, to the characteristics of journalism in Hong Kong.
Ruan Jihong first joined the Wen Wei Daily of Hong Kong, then was sent to Beijing in 1986 as a correspondent and promoted to Deputy Editor of Local News Desk.
Ruan was graduated from University of Windsor, Canada in 1984, obtained his M.Phil from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1992.
www.chinesecultureclub.org /eventcontent.php?eventid=261   (155 words)

  
 Hong Kong's Leftlist Newspapers
Hong Kong and many other East Asian people have had no access to huge swathes of the internet after the undersea fibre-optic cables were damaged by the Taiwan quake.
Although there is no shortage of "patriotic" newspapers in Hong Kong, prima facie only three of them are directly or indirectly controlled by the Propaganda Department of the Party (and therefore labelled as "leftist newspapers" (左派報章)).
The communications disaster becomes the headline of virtually all other Hong Kong newspapers (the only exception is Hong Kong Economic Times).
voyage.typepad.com /china/2006/12/hong_kongs_left.html   (180 words)

  
 Chiu's Page on Hong Kong and World News
The first purpose is to allow overseas Hong Kong people to keep abreast of what's happening back home and in other countries as well.
The second purpose is to introduce Hong Kong to people around the world.
If you are planning to visit Hong Kong, stop by the Pearl of the Orient page to have general information about Hong Kong.
members.aol.com /chiu8522/index.html   (632 words)

  
 Hong Kong Media
Daily Information Bulletin - Information Service Department of Hong Kong SAR
Dateline Hong Kong charts the views of local and foreign journalists in Hong Kong, on media, the handover and freedom of speech.
HKInChiP (Index to Chinese Periodicals of Hong Kong)
www.asiawind.com /hkwwwvl/media.htm   (77 words)

  
 => Nachrichten | Chinese banks need more restructuring before Hong Kong listing - HKSE <=
He also said that the Hong Kong stock exchange is in talks with mainland authorities to discuss simultaneous listing of the banks on the mainland and Hong Kong stock markets.
Hong Kong-listed PetroChina Co Ltd plans to launch a 40 bln yuan IPO in Shanghai in the first half of this year.
Market rumors said that the Bank of Communications, China's fifth largest commercial bank, in which the HSBC holds a 19.9 pct stake, plans to list on both the mainland and Hong Kong stock markets at the same time this year.
www.finanznachrichten.de /nachrichten-2005-02/artikel-1869388.asp   (427 words)

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