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Introduction ix Abbreviations ATV Asia Television CCP Chinese Communist Party CCTC China Central Television CEPA Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement CFA Court of Final Appeal CPPCC Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference CPU Central Policy Unit DAB Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong DP Democratic Party DPP Democratic Progressive Party ExCo Executive Council FTU Federation of Trade Unions HKMAO Hong Kong Macao Affairs Office HKSAR Hong Kong Special Administrative Region KMT Kuomintang LegCo Legislative Council LO Liaison Office LP Liberal Party MSAR Macao Special Administrative Region NCNA New China News Agency NGOs Non-Governmental Organizations NPC National People’s Congress PLA People’s Liberation Army POAS Principal Officials Accountability System PRC People’s Republic of China PRD Pearl River Delta ROC Republic of China RTHK Radio Television Hong Kong SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SCNPC Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress SDC Strategic Development Commission TVB Television Broadcasting U.S. United States ...

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