Issue: March 06, 2014 (Archive)

Thursday, March 6, 2014

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Autonomy line scrapped as rule of law stressed
Premier Li Keqiang did not reiterate "Hong Kong people governing Hong Kong" and "a high degree of autonomy" in his first work report at the opening of the annual National People's Congress in Beijing yesterday.

It's all-out war on pollution
Li Keqiang declared all-out war on pollution but warned of sacrifices as the fight is waged "with the same determination as we battled poverty."

China sets 7.5pc growth target
Beijing has set the economic growth target for this year at 7.5 percent - the same as for the previous two years.

HK gets ready for explosive action
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre explodes into pieces and a Star Ferry gets blown into the sky.

Women come on strong about handling money
Hong Kong women are more financially confident and empowered than their overseas peers, a survey by a global investment management firm finds.

Playing field levels in seven sectors
China will open seven state- controlled industries to private investment to improve efficiency, ultimately benefiting the economy, said Li Keqiang.

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