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- 'One Country, Two Systems' Best Solution for HK: Hu
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- New HK Gov't Team Vows to Improve People's Livelihood
- China to Issue 23 Bln Yuan Sovereign Bonds in HK
- Hong Kong, Mainland to Strengthen Exchange on Higher Education
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Seeking Changes and Stability
Leung Chun-ying and Donald Tsang Yam-kuen give an interview respectively to Beijing Review  
Hong Kong Through Numbers

- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is rated as 2nd out of 178 countries and regions in a 2010 corruption index

- Hong Kong is the 15th largest banking center in the world and hosts one of the three major stock exchanges in Asia

- Some 100 international media institutes have offices in Hong Kong

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A Decade to Remember (2007)
A closer look at what has changed and what has not, on the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China
New List Unveiled (2002)
HKSAR Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa announces a new list of principal officials
Expat's Eye  
Memories of the Noonday Gun
British recollections of HK before the handover: "Buzz is really the one word that sums up how I feel about Hong Kong"
Beijing Bumpkin
Shock and awe at Hong Kong's amenities
Hong Kong Factbox
The Regional Emblem of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (XINHUA)

Area: 1,100 square km across Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula, the New Territories and the Outlying Islands

Population: 7.108 million (2010)

Economy: From 2004 to 2011, Hong Kong's GDP grew an average of 5 percent annually

One country, two systems: Under the principle of "one country, two systems" and "Hong Kong people administer Hong Kong," the region enjoys a high degree of political autonomy and maintains a capitalist market system in tandem with the socialist market system of the rest of China.

CEPA: the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement of 2003 greatly strengthened economic relations by eliminating tariffs and barriers, liberalizing trade in services by fighting discrimnatory measures, and promoting trade and investment facilitation.

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