One country, two systems

Britain’s new strategy. Hoped that it would “diminish[ed] as much as possible the atmosphere of confrontation” and would “cultivate relations with Chinese leaders.” "Hong Kong was like a Ming vase - an object of priceless value." He highlighted that the two sides were engaged in

argument that Judo, as a physical activity, should focus more on the other aspects brought on by sports, such as, health status enhancement, socio-cultural issues, including globalization and institutionalization of judo, rather than trophies and winning. One can argue that judo elitism alone is a catalyst of all the issues mentioned above, which is even more effective than other sport events. According to the Ito’s (2011) study about the assimilation of immigrants to other country’s society, the experiment

Academic Year 2013/2014 MGMT4160-42121 Selected topics in Management Group project Title: The influence of Individual Visit Scheme in Hong Kong and Macau Background The Individual Visit Scheme (IVS) began on 28 July 2003. This scheme allows Mainland resident visit Hong Kong or Macau on an individual basis. Before the scheme, China resident must travel to Hong Kong or Macau with a business visa or group tours. In general, as long as people is in the scope of cities

Intersection of Law and Ethics : Immigration Law, Right of abode in HKSAR Introduction This paper is to investigate the case of recent action taken by the Hong Kong Government to suspend new bookings of obstetric service from non-local pregnant women in public hospital, especially to those mainland women, in order to protect right of Hong Kong women. The sudden cut affects a group of mainland women with spouse as Hong Kong permanent residents and they complain the injustice phenomenon, that

an international system includes individuals from different countries. These countries can be called states if they are connected by an organized structure of people, leaders or “government” in those particular countries. In accordance with K.J. Holsti’s article, international systems are “independent political entities that interact with frequency and according to regularized processes”. In other words, international systems represent patterns of interactions between the countries and government structures

though they claim to uphold certain American values? The two-party system is just that: corrupt. Right now, the government offers two parties, and even though it has its benefits, it has a lot more weaknesses.  Although the two-party system offers stability and accessibility for citizens, it is broken and needs to be drastically changed for the government to be actually of the people, by the people, for the people.     The two-party system was born after the American revolution, when our representatives

A Better System Have you ever wondered what would happen if there was no order in the world? No way to keep track of time or other necessary things crucial to making sense of the world around us? Math was created for that specific reason. It is an extremely essential type of “language” that is used by humans in almost every aspect of their life. It consists of a wide variety of numbers, symbols, and notations which help to measure many different units of measurements some of which are distance, time

and known as one of the communist states in the world (Country Profile: Cuba, 2014). As of August 2016, the total population accounts to 11.3 million (Worldometers, 2016). Cuba’s life expectancy is 78 years, the longest life expectancy in America. The country was led by Fidel Castro for almost 50 years and his government established a one-party state, redistributed land, nationalized most of the economy, provided free education and health care and executed thousands of opponents (Country Profile: Cuba

As one of Europe’s oldest democratic countries, the United Kingdom consequently has one of the oldest voting systems, a plurality system often called First-Past-The-Post. The system relies on a basic principle; voters can vote for only one candidate and the candidate who receives the most votes wins the seat. (UK Parliament Website, 2014) As the quotation from David Cameron shows, the system is often hailed as one of the simplest voting systems possible, and is mainly used in the U.K for national

The design of a constitution of any country has impacts on their politics and society. The impact that it has depends on say whether that country has a democratic regime or an authoritarian regime and how the institutions that are stated in the constitution are organised for example the government, the legislature, the electoral system and the party system and this piece of academic writing will demonstrate how. How can one describe a constitution? 1) A constitution can be written or unwritten