Hong Kong Future
They discussed what would happen to the Hong Kong economy and government after China assumes control and how the United Kingdom could ensure an easier and smoother transition.
Speakers :
Malcolm Rifkin,Conservative-Edinburgh Pentlands
Robin Cook, Labor-Livingston
Harry Grenway, Conservative-Ealing North
Robert Wareing, Labor, Liverpool West Derby
Tony Banks, Labour-Newham North West
David Howell, Conservative-Guilford
From the BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS a special debate focused on issues surrounding the transfer of Hong Kong to Chinese control on July 1, 199… read more
From the BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS a special debate focused on issues surrounding the transfer of Hong Kong to Chinese control on July 1, 1997 in a special Question Time with the foreign minister.
They discussed what would happen to the Hong Kong economy and government after China assumes control and how the United Kingdom could ensure an easier and smoother transition.
Speakers :
Malcolm Rifkin,Conservative-Edinburgh Pentlands
Robin Cook, Labor-Livingston
Harry Grenway, Conservative-Ealing North
Robert Wareing, Labor, Liverpool West Derby
Tony Banks, Labour-Newham North West
David Howell, Conservative-Guilford close
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- Robin Cook Member, House of Commons United Kingdom->Labour Party
- David Howell Member, House of Commons United Kingdom->Conservative Party
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