Chief Secretary Carrie Lam attends the opening ceremony of a multimedia interactive art exhibition on the Basic Law, as part of the celebrations last year to mark the 25th anniversary of the promulgation of the mini constitution. Photo: Franke Tsang

The question Hong Kong must consider now: what will happen after 2047?

Sherif Elgebeily says while debate on the specifics of political reform is necessary, it should happen in a larger discussion on Hong Kong’s post-2047 future

Topic | Hong Kong Basic Law

Sherif A. Elgebeily

Published: 11:26am, 6 May, 2016

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

Chief Secretary Carrie Lam attends the opening ceremony of a multimedia interactive art exhibition on the Basic Law, as part of the celebrations last year to mark the 25th anniversary of the promulgation of the mini constitution. Photo: Franke Tsang

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Sherif A. Elgebeily

Dr Sherif A. Elgebeily (@selgebeily) is director of the Centre for the Study of International Peace and Security, and co-chair of the International Law and Policy in Africa Network (ILPAN). He is the author of The Rule of Law in the United Nations Security Council Decision-making Process.