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    Individual Visit Scheme in Hong Kong and Macau Background The Individual Visit Scheme (IVS) began on 28 July 2003. This scheme allows Mainland resident visit Hong Kong or Macau on an individual basis. Before the scheme, China resident must travel to Hong Kong or Macau with a business visa or group tours. In general, as long as people is in the scope of cities, it can take the simple visa (Special licensing) procedure going to Hong Kong or Macao, people can stay at most a week

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    Peter Chan’s film, Comrades: Almost a Love Story, focuses on the relationship development between two Mainland Chinese immigrants to Hong Kong, Xiao Jun and Li Qiao. Xiao Jun is a naive Northerner of China who speaks Mandarin, while Li Qiao is from Guangzhou, a Cantonese speaking region of Southern China. Both foreigners of Hong Kong share the dream of making a better life, in which Xiao-Jun’s goal is to be able to make enough fortune to marry his fiance, Xiao Ting, while Li Qiao’s goal is to become

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    another country to compare / contrast Hong Kong. In the following parts, I would like to compare/contrast Hong Kong’s and America’s childhood, food culture and Film/Movies. First and foremost, Hong Kong’s childhood is extremely different with America. In Hong Kong, children are quite pitiful. According to The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICF) pointed out, children in each day at least have one hour to play, but in fact this is an impossible thing in Hong Kong because of the Territory-wide System

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    Comparative Social Policy

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    Hong Kong and England have an inseparable relationship with each other. Starting from 1842 to 1997, Hong Kong was one of the colonies under British Empire. The 156 years relationship ended when United Kingdom transferred Hong Kong’s sovereignty to the China government on 1st July 1997. In this period, British government controlled Hong Kong Education and Housing policies but those policies are not as same as England. After the regime shifted to China, Hong Kong government had changed from the old

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    story, Zhang Dezhi, an investment manager working all around the world, has a same name as his father, a businessman fleeing to Hong Kong after 1949. What is the significance of this detail of patronymic? Is it a symbol of the similarity of the father and son? In my view, it is a symbol of the repetition rather than the similarity of this two generations living in Hong Kong, a colonial city without history. Both generations live in this city with the desire of capital and without any disturbance of

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    their worries about the situations connected to racial engagements during their daily life. The exclusion is not just existing in schools, but also happening in the workplace in host countries (Soutphommasane 2013). New immigrants, especially the people who hold permanent resettlement visas, experience a new environment and have to play a new social role. Since they have their cultural backgrounds, they might find it difficult to associate with the host countries concerning their gender, mother tongue

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    Abstract: For this journal, Hong Kong will be introduced as Asia’s world city. Lecture notes and readings from class will be provided to back this characterization and fundamentally shape an analysis, particularly one aimed to make on the recent political and cultural events in Hong Kong. Evidently the circulating effects of globalization and economic policy have rendered islands of Hong Kong into major tourist attractions. For instance, Cause Bay and Wan Chai are two colorful districts that offer

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    Mainland Students in Hong Kong                                                                                                  By now, it's been 13 years since Hong Kong was handed over to China. Since 2002, Hong Kong universities began to recruit students in mainland China. Since then, there have been more and more mainland students rushing to Hong Kong to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate studies. According to the statistics of Hong Kong's government

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    INDUSTRY IN HONG KONG Prepared for Mr. Kevin Lee CEO of Sparkle Limited Prepared by Ms. Mary Chan Sales manager for Sparkle Limited On February 18, 201 Sparkle Limited Date: February 10, 2011 To: Mr. Kevin Lee, CEO, Sparkle Ltd. From: Ms. Mary Chan, Sales manager, Sparkle Ltd Subject: Report about Jewellery Industry in Hong Kong The attached report, requested by you dated Jan 5, analyze the current business opportunities in jewelley industry in Hong Kong and also

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    that described for the black people, which means that this model can also explain the racial identity development of my race (Asian). In the first stage of Preencounter, the Black American is bombarded with many beliefs that the dominant white culture is good and superior, and they tend to assimilate the whites for acceptance. The process of Preencounter once affected me greatly that I was not proud of my Asian heritage even though I was not living in U.S. Hong Kong is a melting pot like America

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