It has been more than a decade since China began her experiment of “One Country, Two
Systems” in Hong Kong (HK). It is now generally assumed that the relationship between the …

This article analyses the constitutional relation between Mainland China and the Special
Administrative Region of Hong Kong from a comparative legal cultural point of view. The …

ABSTRACT Since the Sino-British Joint Declaration was signed in 1984 and the British
colony ofHong Kong began to prepare herselffor reunification with China in 1997, there …

This collection of selected works by Professor Albert HY Chen shows the contours of the
author's scholarship as it developed over 35 years of his academic career, from 1984 to the …

One of the principal concerns of the Hong Kong people as China resumed sovereignty over
Hong Kong was the future of the common law (an expression meaning not only judge-made …

The recently enacted Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National
Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (NSL) is unique in global …

During the nearly nine years since Hong Kong became the Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People's Republic of China, one curious aspect of the …

This article examines the place of the common law in Hong Kong (as an aspect of the
separation of Hong Kong's legal system from that of China, manifest in the underlying …

Hong Kong, or more formally, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), is a
common law jurisdiction within the People's Republic of China (PRC). Hong Kong was …

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