The Independent 1997 Stephen Vines - Abstracts

The Independent 1997 Stephen Vines
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50,000 defy China to remember Tiananmen. (rally in Hong Kong to mark 8th anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre)Retail industryStephen Vines
China finds Hong Kong hard to swallow.Retail industryStephen Vines
Communist ideologues waiting in the wings for handover. (Chinese Communist party likely to step up activity in Hong Kong)Retail industryStephen Vines
Courses for horses on Cook's China tour. (United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Robin Cook visits China and Hong Kong)Retail industryStephen Vines, Teresa Poole
Financial rollercoaster leaves the world feeling queasy.(impact of financial market turbulence; includes related articles)Retail industryStephen Vines, Phil Davison, Nic Cicutti
From famine to smiling faces: the twisted reality the party minders make sure you see.(problems facing journalists investigating conditions in North Korea)Retail industryStephen Vines
From the Black Watch to the Red Guard. (Black Watch to become last regiment to join Hong Kong garrison)Retail industryStephen Vines
HK to slaughter a million chickens.Retail industryStephen Vines
Hong Kong crash sparks world-wide sell-off in markets.Retail industryDiane Coyle, Stephen Vines, Tom Stevenson
Hong Kong's history men go for rewrite. (former Hong Kong governor Lord MacLehose denies that he pushed China towards resuming sovereignty)Retail industryStephen Vines
Hong Kong's new ruler speaks in riddles. (Hong Kong Chief Executive designate Tung Chee-hwa)(Interview)Retail industryStephen Vines
Hong Kong's quiet hero stands his ground. (Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigner Martin Lee)Retail industryStephen Vines
Hong Kong surges, but London and Wall St hit by jitters.(performance of stock markets in crisis of Oct 1997; includes related notes)Retail industryDiane Coyle, Stephen Vines, Tom Stevenson
How Britain lost chance to keep its last great colony. (origins of talks on return of Hong Kong to China)(excerpt from 'Awaiting the Avalanche: An Eyewitness Account of Hong Kong's Return to Chinese Rule')Retail industryStephen Vines
International lift-off delayed by disagreement and distrust. (controversy over new international airport for Hong Kong)Retail industryStephen Vines
Japan and Hong Kong add to global market misery. (international impact of weakening Asian stock markets)Retail industryDiane Coyle, Stephen Vines
Japanese gloom deepens as shares hit 30-month low.Retail industryStephen Vines
Korea could need $100bn rescue as currency dives.Retail industryStephen Vines
Long-suffering Patten is praised at the death. (Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten)Retail industryStephen Vines
New York and London pull back from the abyss but Hong Kong's plunge continues.(world stock prices drop; includes related articles)Retail industryStephen Vines, Tom Stevenson, Danielle Robinson
No sign of an end to Asian meltdown as Hong Kong rally is wiped out.(Asian financial markets; includes related articles)Retail industryStephen Vines, Tom Stevenson
Order-driven confusion fuelled by Asian turmoil. (unsettled nature of Asian equity markets tests London Stock Exchange's order-driven computer system)Retail industryStephen Vines, Tom Stevenson
Patten wipes a tear as Last Post sounds. (Chris Patten, last governor of Hong Kong)Retail industryStephen Vines
Question marks hanging over the future. (Hong Kong to see many changes)Retail industryStephen Vines
Soldiers watch aloof as children walk the streets weak with hunger.(hunger in North Korea)Retail industryStephen Vines
South Korean minister quits as financial crisis explodes. (Finance Minister Kang Kyong-shik)Retail industryStephen Vines
Taiwan mourns loss of the little friend stolen by big brother. (St Lucia shifts allegiance from Taiwan to China)Retail industryStephen Vines, Phil Davison
The colony's last tango dancer prepares to take the final bow. (Chris Patten, governor of Hong Kong, defends UK's record in Hong Kong)Retail industryStephen Vines
The end of a very British colonial affair. (legacy of Empire in Hong Kong)(Column)Retail industryStephen Vines
The Great Leader rules from beyond the grave.(legacy of Kim Il Sung in North Korea)Retail industryStephen Vines
The rush for Chinese bed partners continues apace. (implications of investment by Citic Pacific in China Light and Power)Retail industryStephen Vines
Tycoons shift allegiance as Britain's power wanes. (Hong Kong)Retail industryStephen Vines
Tycoon Tung takes over the helm. (new Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa)Retail industryStephen Vines
World Bank makes $3bn loan as South Korean won hits low.Retail industryStephen Vines
World markets spooked by fresh S Korean crisis.Retail industryDiane Coyle, Stephen Vines
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