EN
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1988
GREEN PAPER ON TRANSPORT PLANNING UP TO 2001;
HOUSING FOR ALL URBAN SQUATTERS BY MID-'90S;
NEW STRATEGY TO IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS IN RURAL AREAS;
BUILDING MANAGEMENT TO BE
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHED;
PRIVATE
NEW LEGISLATION TO STRIKE AT THE
TRAFFICKERS.
FINANCIAL ROOTS OF DRUG
ILLEGAL GAMBLING AND REDUCE THE NEW LEGISLATION TO CURB PROBLEMS CAUSED BY VICE ESTABLISHMENTS;
GIVEN то HE ALSO SAID THAT HIGH PRIORITY WOULD CONTINUE TO BE
TONGUE TEACHING WOULD BB EXPANDING HIGHER EDUCATION, MOTHER
BISESSIONAL PRIMARY ENCOURAGED, AND A GRADUAL PROGRAMME TO PHASE OUT SCHOOLS WAS BEING DRAWN UP.
THE
OPENING
OF THE
BIG
HOSPITAL
EXTENSION TO QUEEN MARY NEXT YEAR WOULD HELP OVERCROWDING IN EXISTING HOSPITALS.
AT
AND TUEN MUN
THE REDUCE THE PROBLEM OF
PEOPLE WANT
ON THE SO-CALLED "BRAIN DRAIN", HE SAID: "WE MUST DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO MAKE SURE THAT HONG KONG REMAINS A PLACE WHERE TO LIVE, AND ONE TO WHICH THEY WANT TO RETURN."
WAS
ON THE LABOUR FRONT, THE GOVERNOR SAID THERE PRESENT TO CHANGE EXISTING POLICY AND ALLOW THE IMPORT OF NUMBERS OF WORKERS INTO HONG KONG.
WAS BEING
MADE
IN
PROGRESS GOOD DECLARATION, AND HELPFUL HIGH LEVEL VISITS HONG KONG AND CHINA.
NO PLAN AT SUBSTANTIAL
THE JOINT IMPLEMENTING WERE BEING MADE BETWEEN
IN DEALING WITH VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE, BE BOTH FAIR AND FIRM; AND CONSCIOUS BOTH OF AND THE NEEDS OF HONG KONG.
THE GOVERNMENT WOULD HUMANITARIAN PRINCIPLES
SIR DAVID CONCLUDED THAT HONG KONG HAD A REMARKABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND AN ABILITY TO CONFRONT PROBLEMS.
RECORD OF
-
"WHAT MATTERS IS NOT THAT WE HAVE
BUT THAT WE ARE PREPARED WITHOUT THEM TACKLE THEM REALISTICALLY,"
PROBLEMS
NO SOCIETY TO FACE THEM HONESTLY
IS AND
HE
WAS
ACHIEVE
ITS
GIVEN ITS ENERGETIC, SKILLED AND PRAGMATIC POPULATION, CONVINCED THAT HONG KONG HAD THE ABILITY AND THE WILL TO OBJECTIVES IN THE IMPORTANT YEARS AHEAD.
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