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HONG KONG DEMOCRATIC FOUNDATION
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Proposals for a Universal Old Age Pension
11/17/91 4:19 AM
November 17, 1991 This paper presents the Foundation's case for a non-means tested old age pension for all of Hong Kong's citizens over the age of 65. It explains why the alternative proposals put forward by the Government and others are inadequate
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Deposit insurance no answer to banking problems
9/4/91 4:17 AM
TO: THE NEWS EDITOR FROM: HONG KONG DEMOCRATIC FOUNDATION RE: DEPOSIT INSURANCE NO ANSWER TO BANKING PROBLENS DATE: 4TH SEPTEMBER 1991 The Hong Kong Democratic Foundation cautioned today against the proposals by Martin Lee and the Consumer Council
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Submission to International Commission of Jurists - Mission to Hong Kong
6/26/91 4:12 AM
International Commission of Jurists c/o Des Voeux Chambers 10F, Bank of East Asia Building 10 Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong 26 June 1991 Dear Sirs SUBMISSION TO INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION OF JURISTS MISSION TO HONG KONG: JUNE 1991 We thank you for
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The Government must act on inflation
5/24/91 4:08 AM
A PROBLEM THAT MUST BE ADDRESSED (Speech by Chan Ying-lun on 24 May 1991) Sir, In April inflation reached a level that has become alarming to the people of Hong Kong. The elderly and those on fixed and low incomes a particularly hard hit.
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DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT - HONG KONG CHARACTERISTICS
5/20/91 12:03 AM
The HKDF held a seminar titled "Democracy and Political Development" on May 19 th 1991. The seminar documentation is available for download. You may either download a zipped file with the complete seminar documentation (417KB) or download the
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Apparent breaches of the Joint Declaration
5/17/91 7:01 PM
Speaking in the Legislative Council on Wednesday 8th May 1991, the Financial Secretary acknowledged that the Hong Kong Government was aware that the Trustees of the Land Fund had made substantial investments, from monies under their control,
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HKDF's Position on the Education Commission Report No. 4
1/9/91 6:46 PM
Our position on the Education Commission Report Number 4 (abbreviated as EC4 hereafter) can be summarized into the following four basic principles: THE FIRST PRINCIPLE: EDUCATION SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE CONSTANTLY REVIEWED AND CHANGED AS NECESSARY
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