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111: 36: 103: 339: 191: 157:, which had the intention of developing non-governmental civil society for the purpose of promoting moderate politics among the general public. The term kaifong is a Cantonese romanisation of the Chinese 街坊, which means people living in the same neighbourhood, and kaifong associations mainly aim at serving the residents of specific neighbourhoods. 164:. By 1958, there were twenty-one; by 1958, twenty-eight. After 1958, the government tried to use the kaifong associations to communicate with the local population. In 1960, kaifong associations extended their services to areas such as legal support or environmental protection. 110: 284:
ch. "State Formation in Hong Kong," sec. the Cold War & the Communist Takeover of China in 1949, subsec. State Power & the Third Sector in Colonial Society, p.107
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The main purpose was to provide low cost or free services in areas such as education and health care for the many refugees from
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in 1969, the importance of kaifong associations declined. Nevertheless, many kaifong associations remain active today.
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Chuk Yuen Cottage Area Kaifong Welfare Advancement Committee
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The Kaifong Associations and the Society of Hong Kong
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Wang Tau Hom Resettlement Kaifong Welfare Association
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Sham Shui Po Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association
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Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association.
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