~ The Basic Law Model ~
1984 - 1989
- Sweetness and mostly light
Economic and business environment.
Let's all go to China.
Better have a Basic Law.
To stay or not to stay in Hong Kong.
Let's localise
Education, Health and Housing.
- Tiananmen Things grind to a halt and the problems start.
- 1990 - 1997.
- The Basic Law is promulgated.
- Provisions of Basic Law.
- A new governor arrives, Chris Patten 1992 -- trouble begins.
- Xinhua and the Hong Kong and Macau Office versus Patten. Reforms and response.
- At the stroke of midnight.
1997 Quo Vadis Hong Kong????