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Editor's Note: As the 14th anniversary of the promulgation of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region approaches, remarks on the concept of "one country, two systems" by late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping are republished.
The republication of Deng's speech is by no means coincidental. It aims to point out certain confusions and misconceptions in the recent debate on constitutional development in the SAR and clarify them at the level of principle.
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| Deng's remarks on "One Country, Two Systems" |
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| Deng Xiaoping meets with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Dec. 1984. The two governments signed The Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong, which ushered in a period of sound development in Sino-British relations. |
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Martin, Sam play it again in anti-China duet: Comment
"Hong Kong is a member of the big family of the motherland. It is also our home." This is the common view of the 6.8 million Hong Kong people. Since Hong Kong affairs are the internal affairs of China, no foreign countries are entitled to intervene. This is the general consensus of the international community, according to a signed article released by China News Agency last night. Excerpt follows:
Signed article against foreign intervention in HK affairs
Xinhua News Agency released on Tuesday a signed article denouncing US Senator Sam Brownback for seeking to intervene in Hong Kong affairs.
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| Deng's remarks republished >> |
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