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Civic Participation and Social Development Publications
 
Civic Exchange
Hong Kong is still one of the few jurisdictions in the world that has neither Freedom of information legislation nor archives legislation. To safeguard citizens’ right to access to government information, Hong Kong has adopted the Code on Access to Information (the Code) within the whole government since December 1996; To ensure public records are managed, Hong Kong has put in place various administrative guidelines.
18 May 2010
Environment and Conservation Publications
 
(Simon Powell, Christine Loh, Guo Peiyuan)
Dr Christine Loh and Dr Guo Peiyuan of SynTao have been following China’s water crisis closely. They have been keeping track of the availability and pricing of the resource as well as the evolvement of related policies and regulations. In this report, they highlight a very important shift in thinking of central and provincial governments - from supply to demand-side management through pricing control.
22 May 2010
Integration of Economic Analysis Publications
 
(Simon Powell, Christine Loh, Guo Peiyuan)
Dr Christine Loh and Dr Guo Peiyuan of SynTao have been following China’s water crisis closely. They have been keeping track of the availability and pricing of the resource as well as the evolvement of related policies and regulations. In this report, they highlight a very important shift in thinking of central and provincial governments - from supply to demand-side management through pricing control.
22 May 2010
Interns Publications
 
(Eric Heimark, Helena Lalogianni, Mike Kilburn, Christine Loh)
This policy paper prepared by Civic Exchange urges the HKSAR Government to tell the public that the cost of upgrading Hong Kong's old and highly polluting franchised bus can be shared among the bus operators, the public purse and bus riders. The Hong Kong non-profit think tank believes the government has wrongly given the public the impression that bus riders must bear the entire cost of upgrading the fleet.
27 November 2009
 
Jah-ying Chung, University of Hong Kong
07 September 2009