Democracy's Future in Hong Kong

http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2004-05-04/democracys-future-hong-kong

Listen Tuesday, May. 4, 2004 at 1:32 p.m. in Politics

When Britain returned the colony of Hong Kong to China a few years ago, Chinese officials promised to allow Hong Kong considerable political and economic autonomy. But recent reports out of China now say that Hong Kong will not be allowed to continue with its elections planned for 2007. A look at the future of democracy in this region.

Audio archives, transcripts and CDs will be available approximately 15 minutes after the program ends.

Guests

Ellen Bork

Deputy Director, Project for the New American Century; former Legislative Aide to the Hong Kong Democratic Party

Robert Pastor

Director, The Center for North American Studies and Professor of International Relations, American University

Kinming Liu

Managing Editor of the Opinion Page, Apple Daily, a pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper; former Chair of Hong Kong Journalists Association

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