Hong Kong 2005: Changes in Leadership and Issues for Congress
Description:
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has recently
recovered from an economic downturn and the SARS virus outbreak of 2002-2003
which crippled trade and tourism. There has also been a major change in the top
government personnel, with the former Chief Executive, Tung Chee-Hwa, being
replaced by Donald Tsang as the new Chief Executive of Hong Kong. The next major
the issue to be addressed in Hong Kong is the pace of further democratization and the
the extent to which the next elect…
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Date:
July 15, 2005
Creator:
Anderson, Severn
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