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Hong Kong Year Books 香港年報 All

Index 499

Social Welfare - (Cont.)

services for the elderly,

196

services for young people, 200

social security,

190-1, 194, 196

subventions and service monitoring, 202

voluntary work, 202

Women's Commission, 190, 204

Special Administrative Region (SAR) —

constitution and administration,

1

working relationship with the Mainland, 14

Sport (see Recreation and Sport)

Stamp duty, 31, 62

Stock Exchange of HK, 40, 66-7, 69, 71, 79, 82 Summer Youth Programme, 410

Survey and mapping, 219

Sustainable development, 60, 154, 187, 204,

223-4, 248, 268, 272, 283

Taoism, 367-8

Taxation, 2, 31, 166, 254, 346

Telecommunications -

broadband internet access services, 350 external telecommunications, 352 international activities, 353

local fixed telecommunications network, 350 mobile phone, 349

Office of the Telecommunications

Authority, 349, 353, 361

satellite communications, 352

unsolicited electronic messages, 349, 352-3

Wi-Fi services, 350-1, 357

Television, 359-61

Temples, 368-9

Tian Tan Buddha, 296, 368

Tourism

appendices, 487

A Symphony of Lights, 295

cruise tourism,

294

entry for visitors, 298

green tourism,

295

HK Disneyland, 244, 296

HK Tourism Board, 294, 297, 446 Individual Visit Scheme, 298

major tourism developments, 293 marketing, 297

Mega Events Fund, 293-4

MICE, 293-4

Ngong Ping 360, 296

Ocean Park,

295

protection of travellers, 299 service quality, 297 Wetland Park, 296, 409

Wine and Dine Festival, 295, Town planning, 214-5

Trade (see Commerce and Industry)

Traffic

Accident Victims Assistance Scheme, 194-6 accidents, 248, 308

Transport -

administrative framework, 234

air services, 234, 264

air services agreements, 264

air traffic, 263, 265

aircraft operation and airworthiness, 265 airport, 234, 236, 238-9, 241, 244, 247,

263-4, 266

Airport Authority, 24, 60-1, 247, 264 appendices, 482-4

aviation security, 266

buses, 240, 242-4, 246, 249-51

cross boundary ferries, 251 cross-boundary traffic, 250 local craft, 252 logistics hub, 261

parking, 247

Peak Tram,

242

public transport and environment, 248 railway, 233, 235-8, 241

railway development, 235 railway project, 235-6

railway projects in the planning stage, 237 road network, 233, 239

road project, 238-40

road safety, 236, 240, 244-5, 248

taxis, 242, 244, 249-51

toll collection, 247

tramway, 242

Transport Advisory Committee, 243

transport infrastructure,

236

transport strategy and policy objectives, 234

tunnels, 236, 241, 247

vehicle examination, 245-6

Travel documents, 324-5, 412, 414-5,

Travel and tourism, 293-300

Tropical cyclones, 290

Universities (higher education),

University Grants Committee, URBTIX, 385

138-9, 144

136-7, 141, 143

Vocational Training Council, 141-2, 146, 337

Water supplies, 213, 230-1

Weather

monitoring and forecasting, 290-2 the year's weather, 290 West Kowloon Cultural District, 385

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