China Perspectives 2014/1

Titre de revue:

China Perspectives

Publié ici :

21 Mars 2014

Mis à jour le :

21 Juin 2017

Date de publication:

21 Mars 2014

Mots-clefs:

institutions
fractures
China Perspectives
société
publication
Hong Kong
Chine

Zone géographique:

Asie

Post-1997 Hong Kong: Emerging social and institutional fractures, China Perspectives 2014/1, 75 p.

Editorial by Tai-lok Lui and Brian C.H. Fong

In the years leading to the handover on 1 July 1997, there were both pessimists and optimists among the observers of the process of decolonisation and the establishment of the so-called "One Country, Two systems" arrangement in Hong Kong. For the pessimists, their main concerns were two. First, the socialist system in China could hardly accommodate a free market, capitalist Hong Kong; conflict was inevitable. Second, the encounter between an authoritarian China and a highly liberalised Hong Kong would also be a source of conflict and contention; personal freedom in Hong Kong would quickly be contained. For the optimists, with China eager to carry out market reform and Hong Kong being well placed to facilitate its economic reform and modernisation, capitalism would continue to prosper in the former British colony. The return of Hong Kong to China would therefore be no more than business as usual. Changes, if any, would be minimal. Both the pessimists and the optimists failed to anticipate the kind of problems encountered by Hong Kong since 1997. ...

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