TNAG-1730-FCO40-2443-Minutes-and-Hansards-of-the-Legislative-Council-of-Hong-Kong-1988 — Page 127

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development, Hong Kong will become a Special Administrative

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2 Division of China with a high degree of autonomy in 1997. Our

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young people will inevitably be affected by this change. The

4 Report also points out that the people of Hong Kong will become

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increasingly involved in the administration of the Ferritory.

This is something that their predecessors are not expected

to do at the same stage of life. The Report has clearly

recognised that the trend of social development is a challenge

to our young people, but I would like to query why the proposed

only new policy basically can touch upon the challenge brought

provide no about by the trend of social development, but fail to mentions as to

how to help the young people accept the future identity of being

Chinese nationals when China resumes sovereignty over Hong

Kong.

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is very important.

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I also want to ask while we can encourage young people to

take part in community affairs and provide them with opportunities

to possess an international perspective, why do we not also give them chances to gain experiences and understanding about China?

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I firmly believe that the experience of community participation

also valuable. International exposure, is very available.

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But, I also believe that we should ads allow the young people th 24 more choices so that they can develop their emotional ties

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and identity with the Chinese race.

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With these remarks, I support the Motion.

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