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The
White Paper charts
the
of course
further
development
and
1991.
now
of representative government between
Continuing development will be necessary
between 1991 and 1997 to ensure that the system evolves
steadily to provide continuity and
continuity and a smooth transition
in 1997. The framework of government after 1997 will
incorporated in
in the Basic Law
Basic Law which is due to be
be
promulgated in 1990.
Decisions will therefore need to
to enable Hong
be taken during the period up to 1997
Kong's system of government to evolve in a way that is
compatible both with
both with the aspirations of the Hong Kong
community and with the framework set out in the Basic
Law. These decisions will require further public
consultation, though not necessarily
review such as that just concluded.
in the form of a
78.
The
in Hong Kong
that the way
it has
is
system of government
unique,
in and has developed
because of the unique circumstances of the territory.
The system of government for
the future Hong Kong
Special Administrative Region, which was set
out in
broad outline in the Sino-British Joint Declaration and
which will be elaborated in more detail in the Basic
Both
Law, will
before
and after
require a
structure of
government
its also have
own special features.
1997 Hong Kong will
tailored
continue
to
to its
Own
special circumstances.
The aim of the Government in the
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