Ming Pao News Agency

Hong Kong's political veteran Zhong Shiyuan died at the age of 101.Zhong Shiyuan's active politics for dozens of years, in the period of Hong Kong's political status, represented many political and business elites.In the 1980s, Sino -British negotiated on the future issues of Hong Kong. Zhong Shiyuan originally resisted to the backward support of the "Sino -British Joint Statement".After a lot of turns, it also reflects the journey of Hong Kong people to return.In 1984, Deng Xiaoping met Zhong Shiyuan in Beijing to talk about the issue of governing Hong Kong and confidence in Hong Kong people. To this day, the return and political trust of the people are still the crux of the Hong Kong problem. They have not changed due to the current situation.wish.

Rejection to the return -MDASH; "Guoxichen" "help Hong Kong transition

Zhong Shiyuan was the chairman of the Industrial Federation half a century ago. As early as 1965, he was a non -official member of the Legislative Council. Later, he also served as the Chief Officials and Guest President of the Executive Bureau.After returning, Zhong Shiyuan was appointed as the convener of the Executive Council. Although he withdrew from politics in 1999, he still had quite a large number of people in politics.Those who know him generally think that he is friendly and polite, willing to carry his juniors, and is not a person who is full of mind.Zhong Shiyuan has been in public office for decades, and has participated in major decisions in many fields such as houses, medical care, education, finance, trade, and industry.However, the most remembered to talk about the role and role of the Hong Kong issue in the 1980s.

The peak of Zhong Shiyuan's career is also the most turbulent period of Hong Kong's future.Zhong Shiyuan struggled to the return of Hong Kong. From the initial lobbying British government to resist, it later accepted the return and even helped in the early days of the establishment of the SAR government.In the 1980s, at the beginning of the future negotiations of Hong Kong, many Hong Kong people had doubts and resistance to their return. After all, the mainland political situation was turbulent for more than 30 years.Repeat.Many politicians and business elites have closer to the British authorities of Hong Kong and advocate that Britain continues to rule Hong Kong for a long time. It is believed that Hong Kong people are "difficult to implement". The most supporting return to the most ideal and national national feelings for college students.Zhong Shiyuan visited London and Beijing as the Chief Officials and Senuades of the Executive Bureau, which occurred under this unique historical space and space.

At that time, the Chinese and British negotiations, the British wanted to engage in "three -legged stool", so that Hong Kong also had roles on the negotiating table, seeking "two -to -one" for more negotiating chips, even if it could not maintain sovereignty in Hong Kong after 1997, at least at least it would be.It can achieve "sovereign power" and continue the governance of Hong Kong.At first Zhong Shiyuan's sales were also a set of sovereignty replacement. However, the Chinese attitude was resolute and rejected the "three -legged stool". It emphasized that after 1997, he fully restored his sovereignty to Hong Kong.In 1984, Zhong Shiyuan visited Beijing and met Deng Xiaoping to express his concern about the future of Hong Kong. As a result, Deng Xiaoping qualitative Zhong Shiyuan and others as soon as he opened his calendar.

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Zhong Shiyuan's historical important turning point is destined to not please both sides. Even he himself described, "The British government is LSquo; the Chinese government is lsquo;" traitor rsquo; ".It is represented by Zhong Shiyuan, which is a large extent to a large extent the idea of political and business elites in the Hong Kong and British era.Methods, after returning, can effectively achieve "50 years".Zhong Shiyuan's ultimate choice is to follow the trajectory of historical development, accept the return of Hong Kong with a pragmatic attitude. At the same time, Hong Kong's most fundamental interests are first in the first place. It is precisely that Hong Kong can maintain prosperity and stability.

After Zhong Shiyuan stepped down as the chief and non -official member of the Executive Bureau in 1988, he could have faded out of the politics. However, he did not give up serving Hong Kong, and after returning, he did not pull the back legs of the special district government.He also invited Dong Jianhua to serve as the first convener of the SAR Government Executive Council to assist Hong Kong transition steadily.The convener of the guild is an important position. As a "orphan", Zhong Shiyuan's ability to serve as an important position also reflects that the central government is willing to not remember the dislikes.There is a big principle of Rong Nai Da and taking the interests of Hong Kong first. Today, it is still worth remembering from all parties today.

At that time, Zhong Shiyuan and Deng Xiaoping met that they would adhere to the "one country, two systems", and 50 years of unchanged "commitment to express doubts. In the end, the two sides were unhappy, and behind it reflected the trust between Hong Kong and the Mainland.At that time, Deng Xiaoping told Zhong Shiyuan that as long as the Hong Kong people really learned about the central policy, they would have confidence. If there are still people who are still talking about confidence, "there is no trust in the Chinese government, then everything else will not be talked about."In a blink of an eye, Hong Kong has returned for 21 years. Unfortunately, the trust and understanding between the Mainland and Hong Kong is still serious.Doubt is a portrayal.To strengthen mutual trust, it is necessary to do it with a pragmatic attitude. The trust of the trust in the two places cannot narrow significantly one day. The return of people will still be long.