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Civic Party lawmaker Kwok Ka-ki
Civic Party lawmaker Kwok Ka-ki
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The first Legislative Council meeting after the summer recess will see Civic Party lawmaker Kwok Ka-ki move a motion to invoke Legco special powers to set up a select committee to look into alleged conflicts of interest in deals by development chief Paul Chan Mo-po. The motion proposes setting up a select committee to inquire into Chan "owning farmland located in the areas of the North East New Territories New Development Areas Project and related issues".

 

Credit Suisse unveils its fourth Global Wealth Report today at the International Commerce Centre in Kowloon. The research covers global household wealth from 2000 right up to mid 2013, comprising the wealth of 4.7 billion adults across 200 countries - from billionaires down. The launch will examine specific countries, look at changes in global wealth and present forecasts up to 2018.

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Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho
Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho

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