Flirtations 6. Slowly we are losing more rights and freedoms. Traces Of Tears 11. In 2047, our freedom will become nothing in Hong Kong. Hong Kong - formerly a British colony - was returned to China under the "one country, two systems" principle, which allowed it to retain more rights and freedoms than the mainland until 2047. And international companies also like Hong Kong, even with the unrest. Internationally, China’s encroachment on Hong Kong has prompted powerful lawmakers to question the city’s unique economic privileges. That’s why we need to go out to the street and tell the government what we’re thinking.” —⁠Alex Lo, 22, Student, “I feel like as long as everyone stands unified, we will eventually get what China promised us in the first place.” —Jojo Chan (left), 18, student China would like Hong Kong to replicate Macau, the former Portuguese colony that also adheres to the “one country, two systems” framework. The costs of doing that could be tremendous, not least due to the fears businesses would have of coming under China’s legal jurisdiction. “In the minds of a lot of mainlanders, and maybe in the mind of Deng Xiaoping—I don’t think he actually thought it through—was the view that somehow you could achieve economic sustainability and reforms without political liberalization,” said Anson Chan, one of Hong Kong’s top bureaucrats up to and after the city’s return to Chinese rule. In recent years, it’s become harder to separate Hong Kong’s political autonomy from its economic strengths. David Webb, a former investment banker and corporate governance advocate who’s lived in Hong Kong since the early 1990s, recalled the financial turmoil that began almost 20 years ahead of the official handover. 11 tracks (30:02). Right now, China’s leadership has the final say over Hong Kong’s elections for chief executive, and it has ruled out any demands that would allow the city to vote in a leader that stands up to Beijing. We feel fear. A lot of things in Hong Kong will be suppressed like they are now in China, through controlling the economy, monopolies, speech and behaviour, everything, unable to receive information from the outside [world]. Or will he be someone more open, as was the case with Xi’s predecessors?”. Kowloon Destroyer 9. Everyone has to come out and resist. O nome Hong Kong é originário do seu principal produto de exportação do período colonial. They say this connectivity will further marginalize Hong Kong. Beijing has blocked a path to meaningful Hong Kong elections, banned pro-independence politicians, and undermined the independence of the judiciary—seen worryingly in the rendition of booksellers peddling works critical of Communist Party leaders. The Hong Kong Basic Law ensured that Hong Kong will retain its “My greatest fear is that we won’t be able to say what we want, to voice our opinion, to actually fight for what we think is right. Listen free to Hong Kong Express – 2047 (Hong Kong 2046, Emotionless and more). “If the current turmoil and violence continues in Hong Kong, and the city becomes a center of anti-China hostility, then 2047 will be the end of ‘one country, two systems,’ as far as Hong Kong is concerned.”. At that moment, One Country, Two Systems (1C2S), the arrangement governing the relationship between Hong Kong and China’s central government through 2047, came into force. Drunk 4. Etimologia. That includes widespread controls on the internet, the use of technology like facial recognition to clamp down on dissent and re-education camps for hundreds of thousands of minority Uighur Muslims in the western region of Xinjiang. The proposed amendments that sparked the protests would allow Hong Kong residents, foreign residents, and visitors to be extradited to mainland China, where they would not be guaranteed a fair trial and may be subject to torture and other human rights abuses.The amendments to the relevant laws—the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance—were announced in February 2019, and form… We can see all the things the Communist Party are doing. So this young generation, a lot of them would lose their future and freedom.”, ▲ “We never thought this day would come so quickly because they said things would ‘remain unchanged for 50 years.’ But now, 28 years before [2047], it already feels like that there’s no such thing (that they have broken their promise). There may be more political suppression, such as using the courts to apply harsher sentencing on the youth or those who have participated in protests. Note: Data shows Hong Kong's financial sector GDP as a percentage of Mainland China's financial sector GDP, Sources: Bloomberg Economics, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, China Ministry of Commerce, Prior to the unrest, many business groups also opposed the extradition bill over fears that executives in Hong Kong could be snatched away and forced to stand trial in courts beholden to the Communist Party. The unresolved political conflict has deeply shaken the business community. Hongkongers stand tall and proud, never forgetting those who devoted and sacrificed themselves to the revolution. [h œ̂ː ŋ k ɔ̌ː ŋ], ang.Hong Kong, mandaryński pinyin: Xiānggǎng wym. That’s why we need to go out to the street and tell the government what we’re thinking.”, ▲ “I feel like as long as everyone stands unified, we will eventually get what China promised us in the first place.”, ▲ When our producers were in Hong Kong, they often asked people, "What will Hong Kong look like in 2047?" Hong Kong is 11,422 days, or 274,128 hours, away from July 1, 2047, when a Sino-British treaty related to the city's handover expires and deals a new hand regarding the territory's political future. At least, first, we have to fight for the remaining 28 years.”, ▲ 2047 is the year in which China’s promise to allow Hong Kong to maintain its way of life under the One Country, Two Systems principle expires. Hongkongers stand tall and proud, never forgetting those who devoted and sacrificed themselves to the revolution. “In 2047, our freedom will become nothing in Hong Kong,” he said. They want Hong Kong identity. As Hong Kong’s protests took a decidedly violent turn earlier this year, one of the city’s top officials was preoccupied with something potentially more explosive: What happens on July 1, 2047. If we do not keep resisting, our young people will be subjected to even harsher surveillance when Hong Kong fully returns to China in 2047.". A Love Story 8. We asked three illustrators — Noble Wong, Tse Sai Pei — to consider the same question. 香港, kantoński jyutping: hoeng1 gong2 wym. That question has fueled the dramatic protests that have raged for more than six months, turning one of Asia’s premier financial hubs into a battleground featuring tear gas volleys, petrol bombs, vandalism, road blocks and subway shutdowns. The date marking 50 years since Britain handed over Hong Kong to China will also see the legal expiration of the “one country, two systems” experiment that guarantees the former colony’s autonomy. We feel fear. ‘What is the most unique advantage of Hong Kong, which has served Hong Kong best?’ That’s the rule of law. ‘No major shift’ in policy We can see all the things the Communist Party are doing. They could adopt the model of Xinjiang to rule Hong Kong. “Maybe we should talk about it,” Bernard Chan, who helms the Executive Council that advises Hong Kong’s leader, said unprompted during a mid-September interview on the 16th floor of an office boardroom overlooking the city. Sources: Civil Human Rights Front, Hong Kong Police. Capital has started flowing out as tourist arrivals and retail sales plummet, pushing Hong Kong into its first recession since the global financial crisis. Plik Hong Kong Express 2047 06 Midnight Market.mp3 na koncie użytkownika Luxe101 • folder Hong Kong Express - 2047 • Data dodania: 14 lip 2018 Note: Statistics show annual arrivals on so-called One Way Permits for Mainland Chinese citizens who settle in Hong kong, “Xi won’t be around forever,” Anson Chan said. The demonstrations were sparked by a bill allowing extraditions to China and expanded to include demands for universal suffrage—a promise that has yet to be fulfilled after the 1997 handover. Everyone has to come out and resist. I worry about my next generation, my children and grandchildren.” —⁠Anna Chan, 40s, service industry, “I came out today to send an important message to them (China): If you don’t give us proper freedom and abide by the Basic Law, then it will be harder for you to rule Hong Kong.” —⁠Thomas Tai, 26, admin worker. At the same time, it installed an immigration checkpoint downtown at a high-speed rail connection to nearby Guangzhou, built a bridge linking the city with Macau and the mainland, and created a sweeping plan known as the Greater Bay Area to integrate Hong Kong’s economy with southern China. Up to now, this is what’s kept Hong Kong, one of the most business-friendly economies on the planet, distinct from China. In a future more closely linked to China, the fate of the dollar peg is unclear—along with whether China will loosen state control over finance and make the renminbi fully convertible. And I might not be able to stand here, to be interviewed by you guys, when 2047 approaches.”, ▲ Not democratic elections.”, Either way, Beijing has little incentive to make radical changes, said Martin Lee, a barrister who was on the drafting committee of Hong Kong’s mini-constitution, the Basic Law. Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world. Incredibly low tax rates—a cap of 17% on individuals in Hong Kong, compared with as much as 45% on the mainland—have also made it an irresistible place for global businesses to profit from China’s rise, all with the protection of an independent judiciary. Loading... Unsubscribe from Bullis Student Tutors? The city’s government has said little on Hong Kong after 2047. It’s completely different. The past decade showed exactly how China wants things to go. For Chan, the top adviser to Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, it all comes down to whether the next generation can show that China clearly benefits from the city’s autonomy, “to serve the Chinese in order to extend it.” Without that, he said, “you’re gone.” “I think we still have a good chance to ask for an extension, but it’s only up to us—or up to the next generation—to prove that,” Chan said. “They said ‘no change for 50 years,’ but it feels like a lot has changed, so we have to come out to resist,” said Winnie Wong, a 25-year-old engineer. But I … “[I] can’t even see what tomorrow will be like, not to mention 2047.”, Tens of thousands of Mainland Chinese move to Hong Kong each year. O pau-de-águila, uma madeira resinosa escura e perfumada usada em incenso e perfume, era este produto.A sua presença constante no porto da cidade, fez com que ganhasse o apelido de "porto perfumado" (em cantonês é "trầm hương" - romanização do cantonês; "hēunggóng"). In my opinion the misunderstanding was that Hong Kong was somehow ex-UK territory therefore it is special before 2047. Mysterious Train 10. At least, first, we have to fight for the remaining 28 years.” —⁠Winnie Wong, 25, engineer, “[I] can’t even see what tomorrow will be like, not to mention 2047.” —⁠Emi Lo, 38, service industry, Absent any clear signals from Beijing, Webb went on, many could jump to the most drastic conclusion. https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2019-hong-kong-expiration What will be left of Hong Kong’s autonomy in 2047? “Also, it’s for our next generation. “It’s not going to be me proving it.”, —With assistance from Josie Wong, Miao Han, Dandan Li, Hannah Dormido and Adrian Leung. Between 1982 and 1983, Hong Kong’s currency lost 25% of its value, culminating on Black Saturday with an all-time low of HK$9.80 to the dollar. Regina Ip, one of the city’s most well-known pro-establishment politicians, said Beijing wants to preserve the best of Hong Kong: “And if I ask myself. “When protesters are being locked up and detained in mainland China already, no one should expect people to travel to mainland China to enjoy the idea of the Greater Bay Area,” said Joshua Wong, 23, the city’s most famous pro-democracy campaigner, who was barred from running for office. Secondly, this Hong Kong-incubated, adverse development of the law, shepherded by the judiciary, poses a visible threat to the prospects of retaining the essence of Hong Kong’s remarkable common law heritage over the long-term, beyond 2047. It continues to be an important source of IPO fund raising for mainland firms, and bond issuance is a significant source of funds for Chinese corporations. Hongkong (chiń. Will ongoing political protests forestall a crackdown or provoke one? Why? Hong Kong 2046 2. That could accelerate Hong Kong’s dwindling economic importance to Beijing when compared with other mainland cities. “Fully integrate it.”. The U.S. Congress, deeply divided over the impeachment of President Donald Trump, managed to unite long enough in November to pass the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which strengthened provisions that tie the city’s preferential tariffs to its political autonomy. “That’s why we need to go out to the street and tell the government what we’re thinking.”. Print. ", "It's 2047, the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Independent State. Others see a more incremental way forward. by Suzanne Pepper 11:30, 24 March 2019 22:50, 31 March 2020. Xi has centralized power and pulled the country in a more authoritarian direction than when the 50-year grace period was struck. A Hong Kong that has democracy and freedom, human rights, and where we won’t be silenced.” —⁠Helen Chan, 18, student, “I will be 80 or 90 years old at that time (2047). In March, the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong warned that “the proposed arrangements will reduce the appeal of Hong Kong to international companies.”. That raises the prospect of years of unrest in Hong Kong if the students driving the movement continue to fight. She catches the 20:46 to the island. Many of the young people driving the protests—who will be middle-aged in 2047—see the freedoms they now enjoy as incompatible with China’s political system. 2047 He follows her through the synthetic haze of Kowloon. “If by 2047 the so-called ‘two systems,’ the privileges, are still and remain only to be good for Hong Kong people, then I think it’s the end,” Chan said.

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