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- 2007.03.15
Magic Necklace - CHOICE # 365
The Consumer Council has uncovered a case of dubious medical device promoted to alleviate body pain and many health problems by emitting what it calls "sound wave frequency". It concerns a product in the shape of a necklace and hanging at the tip of...
- 2007.03.15
Motor Car Safety - CHOICE # 365
In car design, occupant safety should go hand in hand with pedestrian protection. This is the position of the Consumer Council when it comes to the overall assessment of car safety. In the latest test conducted by Euro NCAP (The European New Car...
- 2007.03.15
Octopus Cards - CHOICE # 365
Greater transparency on Octopus card is called for to allow cardholders easy access and checking of their card balances and transaction records to ensure accuracy. The Consumer Council has proposed to the operator, Octopus Cards Ltd. (OCL), the...
- 2007.03.15
School Lunch - CHOICE # 365
The Consumer Council has called on suppliers of primary school lunch to assume greater responsibility in the promotion of healthy diet. The Council considers food suppliers who cater to the lunch of hundreds of thousands of pupils every school day,...
- 2007.03.01
Appointment of New Chief Executive
The Consumer Council today (March 1) announced the appointment of Ms. Connie LAU Yin Hing to be its new Chief Executive, with effect from April 1. Ms. LAU, currently the Deputy Chief Executive, has wide and varied experience in the consumer field for...
- 2007.02.16
Joint statement issued by China Consumers' Association and Hong Kong Consumer Council
Suggestion to strengthen protection of outbound travelers' consum...
- 2007.02.15
CHOICE # 364
Online Banking Induction Hotplate Trans Fats Retractable Dog Leash Internet Security Software Outdoor Wear Chairing the press conference today (January 16) on the publication of CHOICE issue number 363 is Mr. Larry KWOK, Chairman of...
- 2007.02.15
Induction Hotplate - CHOICE # 364
Cooking with an induction cooker in the kitchen may be a relatively new experience for many a chef when it comes to Chinese cuisine. But for the domestic users, their priority is more with the safety rather than culinary performance of such appliance...