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 | | The courts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall have jurisdiction over all cases in the Region, except that the restrictions on their jurisdiction imposed by the legal system and principles previously in force in Hong Kong shall be maintained. | | | Article 82 The power of final adjudication of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be vested in the Court of Final Appeal of the Region, which may as required invite judges from other common law jurisdictions to sit on the Court of Final Appeal. | | | The courts of the Region shall obtain a certificate from the Chief Executive on questions of fact concerning acts of state such as defence and foreign affairs whenever such questions arise in the adjudication of cases. |
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http://www.constitution.org/cons/hongkong.txt
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| | North Korea - Sinuiju Special Administrative Region for Economic Reform |
| | According to the law, the region is to be a special administrative unit under the sovereignty of the DPRK. | | | The state endorses the region with legislative, executive and judicial powers and shall keep the legal system of the region unchanged for 50 years (period of leasing the land of the region shall last until December 31, 2052). | | | Although this venture is in its earliest stage, it cannot succeed without Beijing assistance and cooperation. |
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http://www.vic-info.org/regionstop.nsf/65354f99849a34e08a2568390005de17/1070bdbedbe973990a256c49000550c5?OpenDocument
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| | Chapter VI Economic, Cultural and Social Affairs of the Macao Special Administrative Region |
| | In view of this, provisions are specifically made for the cultural, economic and social affairs of the Macao Special Administrative Region in Chapters V and VI of the Basic Law in conformity with the principle of "one country, two systems". | | | It is the main feature of a society under rule of law to handle administrative affairs in accordance with law so that all economic, cultural and other social activities can proceed on a fair and reasonable basis. | | | Will Renminbi become a legal tender in the Macao Special Administrative Region? |
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http://www.macaudata.com/Macau/jus/abc/part6/eindex.html
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| | Chapter V Political Structure of the Macao Special Administrative Region |
| | Furthermore, the provision of the Basic Law that the method for electing the Chief Executive and forming the Legislative Council may be changed with a statutory procedure in 2009 and beyond again provides much room for the development of a democratic political structure in Macao in future. | | | Will the Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region have legislative power? | | | Can the methods for the selection of the Chief Executive and the formation of the Legislative Council be amended? |
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http://www.macaudata.com/Macau/jus/abc/part5/eindex.html
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| | People's Republic of China Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the IMF -- Page 1 of 5 |
| | Listed below are items related to the People's Republic of China Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category). | | | Please refer to more recent PIN/Staff reports on this country for possible revisions. | | | February 21, 2005 -- People's Republic of China--Hong Kong Special Administrative Region:Selected Issues |
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http://www.imf.org/external/country/HKG
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| | The Constitution specifically empowers the state to establish special administrative regions when necessary. | | | A special administrative region is a local administrative area directly under the Central Government. | | | China's administrative units are currently based on a three-tier system, dividing the nation into provinces, counties and townships: |
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http://chinadatacenter.org/chinageography/Ch5_urban.htm
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| | PHR2004 - Hong Kong (The Special Administrative Region of) |
| | In October 2000, the Director of the NCNA, now known as the Liaison Office, served the legislator a writ requiring the legislator to pay his court costs, as is allowed under Hong Kong law. | | | The relationship between the Chinese central government and the Hong Kong SAR government is not the one between the federal government and a state. | | | Legally, the Basic Law should not be considered as the constitution of Hong Kong, although it may have certain constitutional functions. |
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http://www.privacyinternational.org/article.shtml?cmd[347]=x-347-83793
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| | Transportation Policies - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| | The Basic Law, article 114 - The HKSAR shall maintain the status of free port and shall not impose any tariff unless otherwise, prescribed by the law | | | The Basic Law, article 115 - The HKSAR shall pursue the policy of free trade and safeguard the free movement of goods, intangible assets and capital | | | Transportation Policies - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
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http://www.gwu.edu/~introint/fall97-HongKong/sld011.htm
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| | Legislative Assembly of the Macao Special Administrative Region |
| | Moreover, the Legislative Assembly has established a homepage www.al.gov mo, where the public can obtain detailed information. | | | The administrative bodies of the Legislative Assembly consist of the following parties: the President of the Legislative Assembly; the Executive Committee and the Administrative Council. | | | Under the Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, the term of office of the Legislative Assembly of the Macao Special Administration Region shall be four years, with the exception of the first term. |
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http://www.al.gov.mo/en/en.htm
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| | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: A Country Profile |
| | In 1990, the Chinese National People's Congress issued the Basic Law, which sets forth Hong Kong's post-handover political and legal structure and serves as a mini-constitution for the Hong Kong SAR. | | | The Congress put forward the Basic Law after five years of deliberation. | | | The British and other Western powers thereupon forcibly took over "concessions" and special commercial privileges. |
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http://gbgm-umc.org/asia-pacific/hong-kong/hprofile.html
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| | Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Donald Tsang, the Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong, served as Acting Chief Executive until 25 May, when he, too, resigned from his post to take part in the campaign for the new Chief Executive election. | | | On 10 March 2005, Tung Chee Hwa submitted his resignation as chief executive of Hong Kong. | | | Tsang had held the post of Chief Secretary for Administration prior. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Special_Administrative_Region
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| | Special Administrative Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Currently, the two SARs of Hong Kong and Macau are responsible for all issues except diplomatic relations and national defense: consequently, they have their own judiciaries and courts of final appeal, immigration policies, currencies and extradition processes. | | | Hong Kong continues to use common law, whereas Macau continues to use the Portuguese legal system. | | | The PRC at present has two SARs, Hong Kong and Macau; each has a Chief Executive as head of government. |
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http://www.lighthousepoint.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/Special_Administrative_Region
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| | Sinuiju Special Administrative Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Before he could fill his post he was arrested by Chinese authorities and sentenced to 18 years in prison for tax evasion and other economic crimes. | | | Basic Law of Sinuiju Special Administrative Region (http://210.145.168.243/pk/184th_issue/2002092803.htm) | | | Sinŭiju Special Administrative Region is a special administrative region of North Korea, on the border with China. |
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http://www.bexley.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/Sinuiju_Special_Administrative_Region
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| | Sinuiju Special Administrative Region (North Korea) |
| | The Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly adopted the Basic Law of the Sinuiju Special Administrative Region on September 12, 2002. | | | The region shall apply no other laws but the DPRK laws concerning nationality, emblem, flag, anthem, capital, territorial waters, territorial air space and national security. | | | PYONGYANG, September 20 (KCNA) -- The Sinuiju Special Administrative Region has come into being according to a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. |
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http://www.fotw.net/flags/kp-sinui.html
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| | Special Administrative Region of Macau |
| | Average life expectancy: 82.03 years, compared to 77.71 for the United States. | | | China has promised that, under its "one country, two systems" formula, China's socialist economic system will not be practiced in Macau, and that Macau will enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign and defense affairs for the next 50 years." | | | Factbook: "Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on 13 April 1987, Macau became the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China on 20 December 1999. |
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http://www.fsmitha.com/world/macau.htm
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| | Financial Secretary, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| | Mr Henry Tang is the Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. | | | Mr Tang holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Michigan, an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from the City University of Hong Kong. | | | Working closely with the relevant policy secretaries, his primary duty is to oversee policy formulation and implementation in financial, monetary, economic, trade and employment matters. |
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http://www.info.gov.hk/info/fs.htm
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| | CIA - The World Factbook -- Hong Kong |
| | In this agreement, China has promised that, under its "one country, two systems" formula, China's socialist economic system will not be imposed on Hong Kong and that Hong Kong will enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign and defense affairs for the next 50 years. | | | Basic Law approved in March 1990 by China's National People's Congress is Hong Kong's "mini-constitution" | | | Court of Final Appeal in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
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http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/hk.html
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| | Director-General visits Macao Special Administrative Region |
| | The CEO of Macao SAR hosted a dinner at his residence in honour of the Director-General which was also attended by several high ranking officials from the Macao Government, including the President of the Macao Foundation and Representatives of the UNESCO Centre as well as Secretaries-General of National Commissions for UNESCO in East Asia. | | | The Director-General also met with Dr. Chui Sai On, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture who hosted a dinner in his honour at which were presentamidst many important dignitaries from the Macao Government. | | | The CEO expressed the wish that although Macao SAR is an Associate Member of UNESCO, it is willing to take on a more proactive role in the Organization’s activities through the organization of international symposia, forums and meetings in Macao SAR. |
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http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=28520&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
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| | CASE STUDY: HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION |
| | The ongoing nature of the Government's approach requires that standards need to be continuously reviewed to ensure that the Government remains up to date. | | | Shirley Brown, lead consultant on the project commented "It was important that we used a collaborative approach to this project so that the government were able to continue to review the standards implemented over time. | | | For more than a decade, the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSARG) has deployed a standards-based approach to IT systems. |
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http://www.ovum.com/government/gov_cs.asp
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| | DFAT: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION |
| | It is an honour to represent the Australian Government at the birth of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. | | | Hong Kong's free and open social systems, based on the rule of law, have made it an attractive place to do business and to live. | | | China's resumption of sovereignty over Hong Kong is an event of historical significance for China, Hong Kong and the countries of the region, including Australia. |
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| | WHO Influenza A(H9N2) in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China (SAR) |
| | Genetic sequencing is being carried out to confirm the identity of the virus. | | | On 9 December, WHO was informed that tests carried out by the Department of Health Public Health Laboratory Centre, Hong Kong SAR identified influenza A(H9N2) virus (avian influenza virus) in a 5-year old boy in Hong Kong SAR. | | | Influenza A(H9N2) in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China (SAR) |
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| | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| | On July 1st, 1997 Hong Kong became the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China. | | | If you find an error or omission on these pages, I would appreciate an update or correction. |
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http://www.dementia.org/~strong/tomstrong/countries/hk.html
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| | *** Macau Special Administrative Region, China *** |
| | In the week leading to the handover, police raids on both sides of the border have resulted in the arrests of many high-profile triad members and leaders that have been waging a bloody war in Macau in the past year. | | | End of an Era : 442 years of Portuguese rule on Macau have past... | | | South China Morning Post - Macau Handover Special |
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http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/1095/macau
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| | Hong Kong (special administrative region of China) Geography - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural ... |
| | Hong Kong (special administrative region of China) Geography | | | Hong Kong (special administrative region of China) Geography - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System |
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http://www.photius.com/wfb/wfb1999/hong_kong/hong_kong_geography.html
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| | Macao Flags from The World Flag Database |
| | Support Us Please help support this site by making a small donation: | | | The regional flag of Macao should normally be flown along with the Chinese national flag. |
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http://www.flags.net/MACA.htm
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| | Country Profile:macau--People's Daily Online |
| | Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China | | | Is located on the Southeast coast of China to the west of the Pearl River Delta. |
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