On March ninth day (Gengwu years), April 4, 1990, the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region announced. In In 1990, February 17, 2010, the party and state leaders met to attend the ninth plenary session of the Drafting Committee for the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region members April 4, 1990, the Seventh NPC adopted by the Conference " the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, announced on the same day, effective from July 1, 1997. Of 10 chapters and 160 of the Basic Law ", otherwise preamble and three annexes.


in the preamble, the Basic Law: According to the provisions of Article 31 of the Constitution, the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and implemented in accordance with the principle of "one country, two systems", not in Hong Kong The socialist system and policies. The (history TodayOnHistory.com)
"Basic provisions in Chapter 1," General Provisions ": the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is an inalienable part of the People's Republic of China. National People's Congress authorizes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to exercise a high degree of autonomy in accordance with the provisions of this Act, entitled to exercise executive, legislative and independent judicial power, including that of final adjudication. The executive and the legislature of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong permanent residents in accordance with the relevant provisions of this Law. Shall not be practiced socialist system and policies to maintain the previous capitalist system and way of life unchanged for 50 years.
the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in the land and natural resources belong to the state all by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government responsible for the management, use, development, lease or grant to individuals, legal persons or organizations for use or development, their disposable income wholly owned by the Hong Kong Administrative Region. The laws previously in force in Hong Kong, that is, the common law, rules of equity, ordinances, subordinate legislation and customary law, in addition to contravene this law, or by the amendment by the legislature of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be maintained.
the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in addition to the hoisting of the People's Republic of China national flag and national emblem, you can also use the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region flag and regional emblem.
"Basic Law" provisions in Chapter 2, "relationship" of the Central Authorities and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China enjoy a high degree of autonomy of the local administrative region directly under the Central People's Government.