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Legislators and local scholars discussed topical issues at the “Your City Your Politics” seminar series organised by Department of Public and Social Administration.
A talk organised by CityU Press explored how the 1980s democratic movements connect with Hong Kong’s political development today and discussed Hong Kong’s political prospects.
A comparative study of the rewards for high public office in Asia has come up with some interesting findings, including the fact that the prime minister of Singapore is paid over 500,000 times more than China's president. "Hong Kong also ranks high - second after Singapore," said Dr Grace Lee, Associate Professor in the Department of Public and Social Administration.
Two initiatives were introduced this year to restructure the public sector-reform of the civil service pay policy and system and the appointment of principal officials who will be held accountable for the success or failure of their policies. How does the government's latest attempt to reform the system differ from previous similar attempts in terms of content and background? Is this an opportune time for implementing such reforms? What are the main obstacles to their successful implementation?