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Those likely to make resolutions People in Vietnam and Hong Kong are among the world's most likely to make new year resolutions, According to a survey published on Saturday. Ninety per cent of Vietnamese people and 84 per cent of Hong Kongers make New-Year resolutions, far above the global average of 56 per cent, the study by market research firm AC Nielsen found. The high scores contrast with North America where 60 per cent make no resolutions and Finland where 86 per cel1t shun resolutions. The most popular resolutions for Hong Kong respondents were to achieve a better work-life balance, to exercise more and to spend more time with family. More than 25,000 people in 48 countries and territories were surveyed in the lnternetpoll, according to a report of the results in the South China Morning Pos