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HONG KONG: SARS saps the territory's lifeblood
The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is inflicting serious damage on Hong...
Hong KongINTERNATIONAL: SARS - shape of epidemics to come?
The World Health Organisation today reported a cumulative total of 2,416 cases of Severe Acute...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Virulent virus
The SARS virus case-load is insignificant compared with the numbers of those dying daily from...
InternationalASIA: Disease downgrade
Morgan Stanley today cut its 2003 GDP growth for Asia (excluding Japan) from 5.1% to 4.5%, citing...
AsiaASIA: Pandemic fears
The World Health Organisation (WHO) puts the total number of people infected worldwide with a new...
AsiaHONG KONG: Currency questions
The Hong Kong dollar's peg to the US dollar may be in jeopardy if medium-term deficit targets...
Hong KongHONG KONG: Higher deficit
Financial Secretary Antony Leung announced today in his annual budget speech that the budget...
Hong KongHONG KONG: Fiscal problems darken economic outlook
Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa has pledged to restore the economy to health....
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