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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1988
THE TWO MOST URGENT TASKS IN HAND WERE AN EARLY OF AN IMPROVED MANNING RATIO IN WELFARE ORGANISATIONS AS
COMMITTEE, THE SOCIAL WELFARE LONG-TERM SOCIAL WORK MANPOWER POLICY.
ADVISORY
IMPLEMENTATION ENDORSED BY
AND THE FORMULATION OF A
PEOPLE, MU HUI SAID THAT ALLEVIATE HONG KONG'S
ON THE PROBLEM OF VIETNAMESE BOAT BRITAIN WAS BOUND BOTH MORALLY AND IN DUTY TO PLIGHT BY ACCEPTING MORE VIETNAMESE REFUGEES FROM THE TERRITORY,
TAKEN,
HONG
HONG KONG WILL HAVE NO WORLD THE UNITED KINGDOM'S KONG OVER THE VIETNAMESE
"IF IMMEDIATE ACTION IS NOT ALTERNATIVE BUT TO EXPOUND TO THE WHOLE GROSSLY UNFAIR TREATMENT TOWARDS REFUGEE ISSUE, HE SAID.
"
TECHNOLOGY THE ANSWER TO LABOUR SHORTAGE
BETTER TECHNOLOGY IS THE SINGLE BEST
SAID IN THE
SOLUTION TO THE LABOUR TODAY COUNCIL LEGISLATIVE
SHORTAGE, THE HON DAVID LI (WEDNESDAY).
THE GOVERNMENT TO SPEAKING IN THE POLICY DEBATE, MR LI URGED
AND PROJECTS
TO FOR INFRASTRUCTURAL BE FIRM IN SETTING PRIORITIES
KEY SKILLS DID NOT DELAY ENSURE THAT SHORTAGES IN AREAS REQUIRING ESSENTIAL PROJECTS.
"THIS MAY REQUIRE RELAXING ALLOWING SELECTED SKILLS TO WORK IN HONG KONG HE SAID.
FOR
REGULATIONS, IMMIGRATION
LIMITED PERIODS,
AND
T
HONG KONG
SHOULD NOT,
HOWEVER,
IMPORT UNSKILLED
LABOUR. TO LOOK FOR LABOUR-SAVING
RATHER, THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD ACTIVELY ENCOURAGE CONTRACTORS ABROAD ESPECIALLY TO JAPAN AND NORTH AMERICA PREFABRICATION AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES.
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"TECHNOLOGY-LINKED TAX INCENTIVES MIGHT BE WORTH
MR LI SUGGESTED.
CONSIDERING,
H
WELCOMING WHILE
THE
RECOMMENDATION
A
BEHIND
ON. ESTABLISHING NEED ΤΟ IMPROVE DRAMATICALLY TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITY AS HONG KONG WAS INCREASINGLY LAGGING
TECHNOLOGY CENTRE, MR LI STRESSED THE
SOUTH KOREA AND
INDUSTRY.
TAIWAN IN THE
APPLICATION
OF NEW TECHNOLOGY TO
/"'WE MUST