(From left): Xu Ze, Leung Chun-ying and Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon, president of Lingnan University, attend the forum on Friday. Photo: Xiaomei Chen (From left): Xu Ze, Leung Chun-ying and Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon, president of Lingnan University, attend the forum on Friday. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
(From left): Xu Ze, Leung Chun-ying and Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon, president of Lingnan University, attend the forum on Friday. Photo: Xiaomei Chen

Hong Kong Basic Law

Hong Kong /  Politics

Beijing is not tightening grip on Hong Kong but has had to spell out jurisdiction because of constant separatist noises, former official Xu Ze says

  • Ex-deputy director of Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office says Beijing is not trying to strip away power when it emphasises China’s constitution applies to city
  • All issues regarding city’s powers were settled years ago, he tells forum

Topic |   Hong Kong Basic Law
Su Xinqi
Su Xinqi

Updated: 4:23am, 27 Apr, 2019

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(From left): Xu Ze, Leung Chun-ying and Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon, president of Lingnan University, attend the forum on Friday. Photo: Xiaomei Chen (From left): Xu Ze, Leung Chun-ying and Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon, president of Lingnan University, attend the forum on Friday. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
(From left): Xu Ze, Leung Chun-ying and Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon, president of Lingnan University, attend the forum on Friday. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
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