{"id":1273,"date":"2020-11-04T02:01:14","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T02:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2020-11-11T02:07:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T02:07:05","slug":"the-ugly-truth-of-the-government-favouring-vested-interest-and-its-own-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/2020\/11\/the-ugly-truth-of-the-government-favouring-vested-interest-and-its-own-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"The ugly truth of the government favouring vested interest and its own kind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a most condemning article by local pressure group M\u00e9decins Inspir\u00e9s (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestandnews.com\/society\/%E5%8F%8D%E5%B0%8D%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E5%89%8A%E6%B8%9B%E5%89%8D%E7%B7%9A%E7%89%99%E7%A7%91%E9%86%AB%E7%94%9F\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thestandnews.com\/society\/%E5%8F%8D%E5%B0%8D%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E5%89%8A%E6%B8%9B%E5%89%8D%E7%B7%9A%E7%89%99%E7%A7%91%E9%86%AB%E7%94%9F\/\">\u53cd\u5c0d\u653f\u5e9c\u524a\u6e1b\u524d\u7dda\u7259\u79d1\u91ab\u751f<\/a>), the total disregard the government had for the welfare of the people of Hong Kong was laid bare:<br><br><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The number of dentists in Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) dedicated to the 7m population fell by 3% to 30 in the ten years to 2018 whilst the privileged class of civil servants saw their dentists increase by 78% to 289 in the same period;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The waiting time for the public is now of 50 months (not weeks!);<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Reducing front line doctors\u2019 numbers and turning the position into an admin post.<br><br><br>This is most disgusting given how long ago we have written about the dire situation in Hong Kong that is medical profiteering by the vested interest groups: <a href=\"https:\/\/yulun2012.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/blog-post_28.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/yulun2012.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/blog-post_28.html\">\u6253\u7834\u91ab\u7642\u5be1\u982d\u58df\u65b7\uff0c\u9999\u6c5f\u6025\u9700\u5f15\u9032\u5c08\u624d<\/a><br>In the above article, the writer stressed the urgent need of recruiting oversea medical talent to Hong Kong. The government instead rather spends trillions of dollars to pour concrete in the sea than see its citizens enjoy competitive, timely, and quality medical services. This is bordering on immorality by those in power.<br><br><br>Watch this space for additional analysis in the next few days\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"ast-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/2020\/11\/the-ugly-truth-of-the-government-favouring-vested-interest-and-its-own-kind\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The ugly truth of the government favouring vested interest and its own kind<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hong-kong"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1278,"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions\/1278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bricksandmortarmgt.com\/zh_hk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}