INDEX
Trade (Contd)
electronic data exchange, 80-81
Export Credit Insurance Corporation, 95 exports, 89
external, 88, 414-8
external commercial relations, 89-90
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
(GATT), 90, 91, 92
endangered species, 99
international organisations, 98 marks and patents, 100
Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA), 89–90 other organisations, 96-7
Pacific Economic Co-operation Conference, 98 re-exports, 89
Trade unions-
Federation of, 109
Hong Kong and Kowloon TUC, 109
Traffic-
Accident Victims Assistance Scheme, 169-70 accidents, 232, 444
Transport, 224 45
administration, 225
Advisory Committee, 225
air service agreements, 244
Air Transport Licensing Authority, 244
buses, 235-6
Chek Lap Kok, 244–5
civil aviation, 242-5
cross-border traffic, 226
ferries, 237
HK Shipping Register, 241
licensing, 231-2
non-franchised buses, 237
minibuses, 236
new airport access, 228
parking, 231
planning, 225-6
Port, 5-16, 237-9
Provisional Airport Authority, 244–5
public, 233-7
Railway Development Study, 226 railways, 233-4
Kowloon-Canton (KCR), 234
Light Rail Transit (LRT), 234
Mass Transit (MTR), 233
Peak Tram, 235 road network, 227–8
Transport (Contd)
road opening works, 229 safety, 232-3
shipping services 239–41 taxis, 236
traffic management, 230 tramways, 234 Tribunal, 225
tunnels, 229-30
vehicle examination, 231-2
Travel and identity documents, 365, 366-7 Travel and Tourism, 278-81
Treaty of the Bogue (Humen), 374 Treaty of Nanking, (Nanjing), 374 Treaty of Tientsin, (Tianjin), 374 Triad Renunciation Scheme, 247
Universities---
Chinese University of Hong Kong, 142 University of Hong Kong, 142
University of Science and Technology, 143
University and Polytechnic Grants Committee, 126 Urban Council,
role and function, 23
Recreation, Sports and the Arts, 309–12, 315–7,
319-21, 323-5, 328, 332-4, 336-8
public health, 159–62
members, 392
Vessel Traffic System, 239
Vietnamese illegal immigrants, 251, 258, 269, 274,
275, 368, 369-71
Vital statistics, 429
Water supplies, 218–9 Weather-
the year's, 347-9
forecasts, 346–7
monitoring and prediction, 346–7
Wildlife, 343
Youth,
Commission on, 177
hostels, 335
music office, 322
Summer Youth Programme, 334
Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 336
461