According to the NED Annual Report for 1995, the
following US Government funds were allocated by the US Congress and dispersed
by the NED for programs in Hong Kong:
Listed under Grants to China
Free Trade Union Institute $435,753
To enable the Asian American Free Labor Institute to support the work of leading labor activists both inside China and in exile, including the monthly publication of the Chinese-language China Labour Bulletin; to cooperate with Hong Kong-based groups to document Chinese labor rights abuses, especially in the region around Hong Kong; to develop informational materials for workers in that area; and to strengthen the Confederation of Trade Unions, a key component of Hong Kong's democracy movement, by helping it upgrade its communications and research capabilities.
To enable the Asian American Free Labor Institute to support the work of leading labor activists both inside China and in exile, including the monthly publication of the Chinese-language China Labour Bulletin; to cooperate with Hong Kong-based groups to document Chinese labor rights abuses, especially in the region around Hong Kong; to develop informational materials for workers in that area; and to strengthen the Confederation of Trade Unions, a key component of Hong Kong's democracy movement, by helping it upgrade its communications and research capabilities.
Listed under
Grants to Hong Kong
Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor $30,000
To focus local and international public attention on areas of Hong Kong law and practice that do not safeguard human rights.
To focus local and international public attention on areas of Hong Kong law and practice that do not safeguard human rights.
International
Republican Institute $25,000
To conduct an assessment of the 17 September 1995 legislative elections in Hong Kong.
To conduct an assessment of the 17 September 1995 legislative elections in Hong Kong.
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