INDEX
516
Geology, 302
Geotechnical engineering, 235-7
Good Citizen Award Scheme, 326
Government-
administration and structure, 16-18
Civil Service, 18-22
external affairs, 13
official languages, 22-3
overseas offices, 113-4
Records Service, 23
Government Logistics Department, 72-3
Government Flying Service, 360
Government Laboratory, 133, 176, 299, 339
Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council, 14 Green Hong Kong Campaign, 429
Gross Domestic Product, 39
Guangzhou-Shenzhen-HK Express Rail Link, 14.
Harbour Area Treatment Scheme, 292-3
Health-
Auxiliary Medical Service, 177
organisational framework, 167-8
Centre for Health Protection, 173-4
Chinese medicine, 174-5
clinics, 169
communicable diseases (including SARS and
AIDS), 172-3
dental health, 169
education, 170
elderly health care, 168
Family Health Service, 168
Government Laboratory, 176
Family Planning Association, 168
health care professionals, 175
health promotion programmes, 170
hospital and development programmes, 169-70
medical charges, 175
non-communicable diseases, 171-2
port health, 174
primary health care, 168-9
radiation health, 174
SARS and its effects (see under SARS)
smoking and health, 171
Student Health Service, 168
training of personnel, 176
Heritage, 406-7
Hindu community, 391
History, 441-50
HK (institutions/organisations whose proper titles
begin with HK)—
Academy for Performing Arts, 396
Arts Centre, 396
Arts Development Council, 395-6
Cultural Centre, 401
HK (institutions/organisations whose proper titles
begin with HK)— (Cont.)
Design Centre, 122
General Chamber of Commerce, 130
Jockey Club, 421
Monetary Authority, 77-81
Observatory, 304-5
Science and Technology Parks Corpn, 129
Sports Development Board, 418
Tourism Board, 311-3
Trade Development Council, 127-8
HK Disneyland, 308-9
HK Wetland Park, 309
HK/Guangdong Cooperation Joint Conference, 14,
117
HK/Guangdong Strategic Development Research
Group, 14
HK/Shanghai Economic and Trade Cooperation
Conference, 14, 117
HK-Shenzhen Western Corridor, 244
HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Advance Work Co-
ordination Group, 245
Housing-
Authority, 204
consumer protection, 210
divestment of commercial properties, 207
estate agents, 210
groups in special need, 208-9
home ownership, 207-8
institutional framework, 205
private sector, 209-10
public rental, 205-7
property market, 60-3
policy, 204
supply, 209
tenancy control, 210
Hydrography and oceanography, 303
Immigration-
admission scheme for Mainland
talents/professionals, 435
assistance to residents outside HK, 439
births and deaths, 438-9
Certificate of Entitlement Scheme, 434
right of abode litigation, 28
control, 434
Department, 433
emigration, 436
entry for employment, 434
illegal immigration, 436
legal immigration, 434
personal documentation, 436-7
marriages, 438
nationality matters, 439
Vietnamese refugees and migrants, 440
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