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Direct election, 1991: Hong Kong People Saving Hong Kong Campaign 港人救港爭取九一直選: Clippings, correspondence & position paper, 1988-1989, undated

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

After the Tiananmen Square incident in June 1989, Hong Kong people had widespread worry about Hong Kong’s future. The British government was also concerned about the impact on Hong Kong. Materials in this folder document some of these concerns. There are some Foreign Affairs Committee’s minutes and report on Hong Kong to the House of Commons in regards to Hong Kong’s future development and the situation after Tiananmen Square incident, some materials on Hong Kong People Saving Hong Kong Campaign 1989-1990 discussing the right of abode question, and a position paper on how to resolve the crisis and to encourage Hong Kong people to stay in Hong Kong.

Dates

  • 1988-1989, undated

Language of Materials

From the Record Group:

Mainly in Chinese and English with some Danish, German, Japanese and Korean

Extent

From the Record Group: 11.5 Linear Feet (23 document cases)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the HKBU Special Collections Repository

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