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in young people, their problems and concerns, hopes and aspirations,
Invest in Youth, share stories, information and news. We welcome
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Christmas and New Year Message
Looking
back with thanks and looking forward in hope...more
Please also refer to our Weekly
Focus.
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The Creativity of Young People's Animation Designs
The Youth Project on "Creating a Healthy Cyber World" has
now moved forward into its next phase. The short-listed entries
for the Animation Design
Competition are
now posted on the Federation's youth website, u21, where the
public is invited to rate
them…more
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Young
People's Habits when Listening to the Radio
The Youth
Research Centre, along with Radio Television Hong Kong, will conduct
a research project to gauge the radio listening habits of young people…more
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Hiking Sites for Young People
Hiking is not
just good fun, but good for health too! The Federation is now
working
together with HKTraveler.com to promote hiking to young people…more
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Falling
Youth Unemployment Rate
After
months of rising figures, the good news is that the Hong Kong
youth
unemployment rate fell for the quarter August to October 2003…more |
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Hong Kong Students Exercise less frequently than their Canadian
Counterparts
Students in
both places preferred to use their spare time playing video games,
watching television and movies or visiting the homes of their
friends, instead of
exercising…more
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Inspiring Young People to follow Astronaut Yang's Example
The visit of China's first astronaut Lieutenant Colonel Yang
Li-wei last month was met
with overwhelming enthusiasm in Hong Kong
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Global
Sports Festival
On 17 October
2003, over 300 young sport leaders from around the world led over
1,000 participants to celebrate the first Global Sport Day… more
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University
Blues on the Rise
It is said the university days are the best of one's life. These
days, with increasing
pressure and competitiveness, more and more university students
in the United States
are suffering from depression and other emotional disorders
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Youth
Unemployment Rate
As reported in the section on Spotlighting Hong Kong Youth, the
unemployment rate
of youth aged between 15 and 19 in Hong Kong has dropped slightly
to 32.5% for the
quarter August to October 2003 …more
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***Christmas
Giving*** |
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Get into the Volunteer Spirit during Christmas Holidays
Christmas
is not only a time for young people studying abroad to return
home, but
also a good time for them to give and share of their time
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Caring at Christmas Time for the Less Fortunate
Christmas
is a time of giving. Whilst we delight in the festivities of
Christmas, we should not forget the many underprivileged young
people in Hong Kong who need our care and concern.…more
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