New mass transit systems in mainland China, India and the United Kingdom have at least one thing in common: They all came to Hong Kong to study its example. Worldfocus reports on how Hong Kong has combined good business with public service with its mass transit rail system (MTR).
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March 12, 2009
Hong Kong’s mass transit system rides to prosperity
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February 2, 2009
China and Taiwan cope with decades of tension
Last May, Ma Ying-jeou was sworn in as Taiwan's new president and promised to improve relations with mainland China after decades of tension. Worldfocus explores Taiwan's progressing relations with mainland China.
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November 13, 2008
After the Fall: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Ukraine
Nearly two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Worldfocus travels to four countries to examine the progress and pains of post-Soviet life.
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November 12, 2008
Polish citizens build on anti-Soviet camaraderie
Nearly two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Dave Marash travels to the shipyards of Gdansk.
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November 10, 2008
Revolution of 1956 haunts Hungarians
Last month, Hungary marked the anniversary of the 1956 revolution, when approximately 200,000 Hungarians gathered in front of the country's Parliament to demand an end to Soviet rule.
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November 5, 2008
World weighs in on President-elect Obama
Journalists in six nations discuss international response to the U.S. presidential election and possible changes in world perception of America.
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October 30, 2008
Czechs wary of U.S. government, but not tourists
Though Czechs have benefited from American tourism, U.S. plans to develop a NATO missile shield system on Czech soil have led to some mixed feelings about the U.S.
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October 9, 2008
Ukraine’s black soil tilled for private investment
The current food crisis in Ukraine -- known as the breadbasket of Europe -- presents challenges and opportunities for the country.
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October 6, 2008
Into the Czech woods for the mushroom hunt
In the Czech Republic, fall marks the annual tradition of plucking fungi from the forest.
