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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1990

FAR-SIGHTED BROADCASTING POLICY FOR HK

THE GOVERNMENT

FAR-SIGHTED, MACRO

DRAMATIC

CULTURE,

MR

> ALWAYS SEEKING TO TAKE A VIEW OF FAST-CHANGING GLOBAL TRENDS IN RESPONSE TO RAPID AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS, THE SECRETARY FOR RECREATION AND AUGUSTINE CHUI, SAID TODAY (MONDAY).

SPEAKING AT CHAIRMEN OF THE GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY BY DEVELOPMENT.

MEETING

OF

A LUNCHEON

THE ASSOCIATION MR CHUI SAID TUNG

THE WAH GROUP

THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW ΤΟ ENCOURAGE ENDEAVOURED

SECTOR IN ALL AREAS OF THE BUSINESS

ECONOMIC

OF HOSPITALS,

OF

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'BROADCASTING IS CLOSELY RELATED TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS, IS A PARTICULARLY DYNAMIC AND IMPORTANT SECTOR,

WHICH

T

MR CHUI SAID.

CO-ORDINATION

"THERE

REGULAR EFFECTIVE, IS ADMINISTRATION FOR TAKING A CIRCUMSPECT OVERVIEW HONG KONG IN RESPONSE TO GLOBAL TRENDS," HE SAID.

WITHIN THE OF DEVELOPMENTS IN

A FASTER PACE BROADCASTING POLICY WAS LEGISLATION

MR CHUJ NOTED THAT TECHNOLOGY USUALLY MOVED AT THAN POLICY EVOLUTION, AND THAT WORLDWIDE, BEING REVIEWED BY THE MOST PROGRESSIVE AMENDED TO SUIT CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES.

GOVERNMENTS, AND

"HONG KONG IS NO EXCEPTION, HE SAID.

UNITED KINGDOM AS ENACTED

YEAR

WOULD BE (1991) THAN ITS FIRST DRAFT AGO DRAWN UP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INITIAL POLICY VISION A FEW YEARS AS PUBLIC VIEWS PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE.

CITING THE BROADCASTING LEGISLATION IN THE

AN EXAMPLE, MR CHUI SAID THE BROADCASTING BILL WHICH WOULD BE

NEXT 1 JANUARY ON BY THE UK PARLIAMENT SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT AND MORE SATISFACTORY

WERE

BEING

TAKEN

INTO

ACCOUNT

IN

THE

LIGHT

OF

AND

CULTURAL IN THE

"SIMILARLY, HONG KONG'S SPECIAL ECONOMIC, SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS MUST BE FULLY ANALYSED AND TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT FORMULATION OF POLICY, HE SAID.

++

"THERE IS

CONTINUING MONITORING

OF TECHNOLOGICAL

CHANGES,

THROUGH VISITS

то

SCIENTIFIC

PROFESSIONAL

RESEARCH

AND

EXCHANGE

AND TECHNOLOGICAL

OF INFORMATION

WITH

EXHIBITIONS, OVERSEAS

GOVERNMENTS," HE ADDED.

MR CHUI SAID BOTH THE BUSINESS SECTOR ΤΟ ADVISE ENGAGED PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS

AND THE ADMINISTRATION THEM ON SCIENTIFIC

OR

TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF SPECIALIST PROBLEMS,

THE GOVERNMENT

"HOWEVER, IT IS THE ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY OF TO FORMULATE POLICY IN THE LIGHT OF THE OVERALL PUBLIC INTEREST.

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/"THE EXPERTS'

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