(5)
to
some
extent
deterred manufacturers
of
ill
in the
sub-standard goods from following their practices and encourage improvements quality of
of goods. The use of Chinese in Hong Kong, in many ways, may be an interesting subject for appraisal. The Chinese language used by the
mass media is a case in point. As one of the major objectives of a Chinese Language Foundation is to promote the better use of Chinese, it may be worth the while to consider the setting up of an appraisal body under the auspices of the Foundation to carry out the job.
development in the translation of the law from
English to Chinese
It is noted that we have begun to translate the
law from English into Chinese. Yet only those in
the legal profession are involved. Since the
target language in this translation process is Chinese, it would be advisable to enlist the help of experts in the Chinese language as well. A
Chinese Language Foundation would be
appropriate authority to co-ordinate the expertise advice of those in the legal profession as well as in the linguistic field.
the
(6) production and publication of high quality reading
materials to encourage the public to form a good
reading habit
Those who have been to foreign countries would readily observe the reading habit of the people.
Japan, Britain, America and the European
In