Hong Kong Connection

Hong Kong Connection

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Hong Kong Connection episodes

  • Who is the Loser
    Controversy has once again erupted in Hong Kong over the Executive Council’s decision not to grant Hong Kong Television Network a broadcasting licence. There is a demand to know how the decision was arrived at and there is the question: Who really is t...
    22 min
  • Speaking with Clay
    The people who do speak are volunteers dedicated to helping mentally challenged children express themselves through the art of pottery, which is, in essence, speaking with clay.
    Producer: Kwong Chui-kuen
    22 min
  • Split
    Hong Kong as a society is becoming split. On the active political scene, protagonists and antagonists of the establishment are often engaged in heated altercation. In intervening, are the police heroes or callous enforcers?
    Producer: Kwong Chui-kuen
    22 min
  • Beasts without Burden
    Little farming is done in Hong Kong now, at least not the traditional kind. Farmers have gone on to do various other things, but what has happened to their faithful friends, the cattle?
    Producer: Flora Yeung
    22 min
  • Bon Voyage
    Government statistics show that emigration is on the rise again in Hong Kong. In the first six months of this year, 3900 left. In numbers, this is nothing compared with the exodus in earlier years, of course, but there is a trend of considerable socio-...
    22 min
  • Homemaker Dads
    The woman’s place is at home and it’s the man’s job to bring home the bacon.’ Fewer and fewer people in the modern world seem to subscribe to such conservative thinking anymore. Many women are breadwinners and more and more men are choosing to station ...
    22 min
  • For the sake of my children
    For a good number of years, expectant mothers from the mainland have been coming to Hong Kong to give birth to their children so that these children can become permanent residents. Having achieved their aim, however, many of these women … together with...
    22 min
  • The Sinking of Lamma IV
    The 1st of October, China’s National Day, was marred by a tragedy in Hong Kong waters off the shores of Lamma Island last year. A collision led to the sinking of a ferry. 39 people died. A year on, the bereaved families are still waiting for a definiti...
    22 min
  • My Mother is Innocent
    In China at present, people audaciously challenging the establishment by petitioning for justice can be arrested for anything from disturbing the peaceto sedition. In this documentary, a look is taken at their children who languish at home without prop...
    22 min
  • The Insurmountable Barrier
    With Hong Kong being a special administrative region of China, Chinese has become a prerequisite for advancement in the mainstream education system. To children of the ethnic minorities, however, learning Chinese is virtually an Insurmountable barrier....
    22 min

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Since its premiere on March 5, 1978, Hong Kong Connection has remained steadfast to its founding mission: to speak truth with conviction and investigate matters vital to our community. 

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