Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

Completed Inquiry: Hong Kong: The Transfer of Sovereignty

Report

The Committee presented its Report Hong Kong: The Transfver of Sovereignty in both Houses of Parliament on 2 June 1997. Copies of the individual chapters are available in PDF format or from the Committee Secretariat.

(To view or print the PDF document, you will require the Acrobat® PDF Reader, which can be downloaded free of charge from Adobe® .)

Foreword, Conclusions and Recommendations (PDF Format 32KB)

Chapter 1: The Historical Background (PDF Format 25KB)

Chapter 2: The Framework for Change (PDF Format 33KB)

Chapter 3: One Country, Two Systems (PDF Format 54KB)

Chapter 4: Issues Raised by the Transfer (PDF Format 78KB)

Chapter 5: The Hong Kong Economy (PDF Format 59KB)

Chapter 6: Australian Interests(PDF Format 45KB)

         Tables 6.2 and 6.3 (PDF Format)