Column: 'One Country, Two Systems' Is Still the Best Model for Hong Kong, But It Needs Reform

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English - October 30, 2019 12:25 - 11 minutes - 5.07 MB - ★★★★ - 63 ratings
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Hong Kong’s 1997 handover was historic in the adoption of the One Country, Two Systems arrangement, by which the city would continue to enjoy its distinct political, socioeconomic, and legal arrangements under a unified China, for at least fifty years without change.

But to say that the transition hasn't been easy is an understatement.