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Taking the students' families as samples for analysis, we
find that not many people are seriously thinking about amigrating or
leaving Hong Kong. And the great majority of students do not favour
leaving Hong Kong at present, revealing their confidence in Hong Kong'
mintain ne
future and their positive thinking about maintaing the people's
confidence and Hong Kong's stability.
Conclusion
The students' views on the sovereignty issue have on the whole
remained unchanged since the last survey. Though the majority are ready
to accept the "special administrative region" proposal as a solution to
the question of Hong Kong's future, they attach great importance to
whether or not China would fulfil its promises,
answers.
The studenta' view on democratisation is consistent with the
standpoint of the Students' Union. Their desire for a liberal government
Ouent context in the fat: before and after 1997 is fully reflected in the uneven distribution of
Their affirmative attitude towards the role of the Hong Kong
people is not only a manifestation of their demooratio consciousness,
but also an encouragement to the Students' Union and the community 4:
their struggle for democratisation.
Finally, it Lust be pointed out that judging from their
disapproval of people leaving Hong Kong under the present circumstances,
the students have in fact frcat determination to make Hong Kong their
own home and to greet the future with confidence.
It is our belief
that the satisfactory solution to the problem of "the future of Hong
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