Hong Kong has undergone substantial economic transformations and developed into a sophisticated busi- ness and financial center in the Asia-Pacific region, since the return of sovereignty to China as a Special Adminis...Hong Kong has undergone substantial economic transformations and developed into a sophisticated busi- ness and financial center in the Asia-Pacific region, since the return of sovereignty to China as a Special Administrative Region under the One Country Two Systems （OCTS） in 1997. This paper discusses and analyzes the industrial struc- tural changes of Hong Kong in recent decades as well as its future challenges and opportunities, The data and finding reveal that even though Hong Kong will face fierce competition from the Mainland＇s cities as the rise of China, the important role as a bridge between China and the rest of the world wilt brace Hong Kong itself under the OCTS for developing into a service hub for business and trade in the Asia-Pacific region.展开更多
ZENG Jianhui, spokesman of the Third Session of the Ninth National People’s Congress (NPC), acknowledged on March 4 that the Taiwan Question was widely discussed at the Third Session of the Ninth NPC and the Ninth Ch...ZENG Jianhui, spokesman of the Third Session of the Ninth National People’s Congress (NPC), acknowledged on March 4 that the Taiwan Question was widely discussed at the Third Session of the Ninth NPC and the Ninth Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). Following the return of Hong Kong and Macao, the Taiwan Question has been becoming an increasingly closely watched process.展开更多
Against the backdrop of all-time low relations with Asian neighbors, Japan's Emperor Akihito used the occasions of his annual birthday press conference and New Year greeting to talk to his nation about wartime his...Against the backdrop of all-time low relations with Asian neighbors, Japan's Emperor Akihito used the occasions of his annual birthday press conference and New Year greeting to talk to his nation about wartime history. The fact that he rarely addresses展开更多
Deng Xiaoping met with Margaret Thatcher after signing the Sino-British Joint Declaration in Beijing,stressing that China will adopt a "one country,two systems"policy when it resumes sovereing right over Hon...Deng Xiaoping met with Margaret Thatcher after signing the Sino-British Joint Declaration in Beijing,stressing that China will adopt a "one country,two systems"policy when it resumes sovereing right over Hong Kong.(19 December 1984)展开更多
The one-China principle is a collection of ideas:there is only one China in the world,the People’s Republic of China is the sole legitimate government of the whole of China,and Taiwan is an inalienable part of China...The one-China principle is a collection of ideas:there is only one China in the world,the People’s Republic of China is the sole legitimate government of the whole of China,and Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory.Indisputable historical facts and irrefutable legal documents have rendered this principle a universal consensus of the international community and a basic norm governing international relations.To address cross-Strait relations,the Chinese government has introduced“one country,two systems”as a peaceful solution but will not dismiss non-peaceful means in the face of separatist forces and foreign interference.展开更多
The slogan 'One Country,Two Systems' guides the political,economic and cultural development of Hong Kong – one of the world's most important financial centers.However,the city is more than just a financia...The slogan 'One Country,Two Systems' guides the political,economic and cultural development of Hong Kong – one of the world's most important financial centers.However,the city is more than just a financial center and a tradehub.The city also has a strong civil society,and the members of the civil society have much interest in culture and cultural identity.The city aims to strengthen its position as a prominent center of higher education in Asia.Therefore,cultural facilities,infrastructure,festivals(such as the Hong Kong Film Festival) and culturerelated fairs,as well as cultural and creative industries,are high on the political agenda,dedicated to promoting Hong Kong to be a cultural center in Asia.In recent years,a number of studies have been commissioned to explore the potential of cultural and creative industries under the urban economy.The findings suggest that cultural and creative industries are one of the economic development fields that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region(HKSAR) Government should support and promote in the future.A design center and agency,called Cyberport,has been established to create institutions that can support the evolution of cultural and creative industries.In addition,the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regional Government of China decided in 2008 to develop a prime location in the middle of the city into a cultural district.The West Kowloon Cultural District will position the city on the cultural map of Asia.展开更多
基金Under the auspices of Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund(No.200902172004)Mrs.Li Ka Shing Fund,Strategic Research Theme on Contemporary China,Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research(No.200911159173)Seed Funding Programme for Applied Research(No.201102160031)
文摘Hong Kong has undergone substantial economic transformations and developed into a sophisticated busi- ness and financial center in the Asia-Pacific region, since the return of sovereignty to China as a Special Administrative Region under the One Country Two Systems （OCTS） in 1997. This paper discusses and analyzes the industrial struc- tural changes of Hong Kong in recent decades as well as its future challenges and opportunities, The data and finding reveal that even though Hong Kong will face fierce competition from the Mainland＇s cities as the rise of China, the important role as a bridge between China and the rest of the world wilt brace Hong Kong itself under the OCTS for developing into a service hub for business and trade in the Asia-Pacific region.
文摘ZENG Jianhui, spokesman of the Third Session of the Ninth National People’s Congress (NPC), acknowledged on March 4 that the Taiwan Question was widely discussed at the Third Session of the Ninth NPC and the Ninth Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). Following the return of Hong Kong and Macao, the Taiwan Question has been becoming an increasingly closely watched process.
文摘Against the backdrop of all-time low relations with Asian neighbors, Japan's Emperor Akihito used the occasions of his annual birthday press conference and New Year greeting to talk to his nation about wartime history. The fact that he rarely addresses
文摘Deng Xiaoping met with Margaret Thatcher after signing the Sino-British Joint Declaration in Beijing,stressing that China will adopt a "one country,two systems"policy when it resumes sovereing right over Hong Kong.(19 December 1984)
文摘The one-China principle is a collection of ideas:there is only one China in the world,the People’s Republic of China is the sole legitimate government of the whole of China,and Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory.Indisputable historical facts and irrefutable legal documents have rendered this principle a universal consensus of the international community and a basic norm governing international relations.To address cross-Strait relations,the Chinese government has introduced“one country,two systems”as a peaceful solution but will not dismiss non-peaceful means in the face of separatist forces and foreign interference.
文摘The slogan 'One Country,Two Systems' guides the political,economic and cultural development of Hong Kong – one of the world's most important financial centers.However,the city is more than just a financial center and a tradehub.The city also has a strong civil society,and the members of the civil society have much interest in culture and cultural identity.The city aims to strengthen its position as a prominent center of higher education in Asia.Therefore,cultural facilities,infrastructure,festivals(such as the Hong Kong Film Festival) and culturerelated fairs,as well as cultural and creative industries,are high on the political agenda,dedicated to promoting Hong Kong to be a cultural center in Asia.In recent years,a number of studies have been commissioned to explore the potential of cultural and creative industries under the urban economy.The findings suggest that cultural and creative industries are one of the economic development fields that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region(HKSAR) Government should support and promote in the future.A design center and agency,called Cyberport,has been established to create institutions that can support the evolution of cultural and creative industries.In addition,the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regional Government of China decided in 2008 to develop a prime location in the middle of the city into a cultural district.The West Kowloon Cultural District will position the city on the cultural map of Asia.
