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HONG KONG NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MARCH 2, 2005.

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HONG KONG, March 2 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST:

- Tung Chee-hwa will step down as Hong Kong's chief executive, sources in Beijing said yesterday - and he could leave as early as this month.

- Donald Tsang Yam-kuen - tipped as Tung Chee-hwa's successor - has only recently emerged as a serious contender for the post.

- Jewellery exhibitors have called for quicker patenting of products and better protection of intellectual property rights to help prevent designs being copied at trade fairs.

THE STANDARD:

- Tung Chee-hwa is citing poor health and stress as reasons for his resignation.

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