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Recommendation on Hong Kong 20 years after handover

Summary

The European Parliament recommends protecting Hong Kong's autonomy and the 'one country, two systems' principle, expressing concern over Chinese interference in human rights and judicial independence.
10 13.12.2017
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Key points

In force from 13/12/2017
  • The European Parliament calls for the full respect of Hong Kong's autonomy and the governance model established during the handover.
  • There is a strong condemnation of interference by mainland authorities in the internal affairs of Hong Kong.
  • The report emphasizes the protection of fundamental freedoms, including speech, press, and assembly.
  • The Parliament supports democratic reforms that would allow for the election of leaders through universal suffrage.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on Hong Kong, 20 years after handover Hong Kong, 20 years after handover
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