香港是中國的一部分。自古以來,大家的祖先在這塊土地上勞動、生活。歷史上從秦代到清朝,中國一直對香港實行管轄,行使主權。19世紀中葉,英國發動兩次鴉片戰爭,迫使腐敗無能的清政府簽訂了不平等條款并于1898年侵占了整個香港區域。
香港于1997年7月1日回歸祖國,現有人口約630萬。
Hong Kong is an inalienable part of China. Since ancient times, our ancestors lived and labored1 on this land. Historically from the Qing Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, China exercised jurisdiction2 and sovereignty over Hong Kong. In mid-19th century after launching two Opium3 Wars, Britain forced the corrupt4 and incompetent5 Qing govemment to sign the unequal treaties. In 1898, Britain occupied the entire Hong Kong region.
On July 1, 1997, Hong Kong finally returned to the motherland. It has a population of 6.3 million.
◆香港同胞有著光榮的愛國主義傳統
Hong Kong compatriots have a glorious patriotic6 tradition.
◆一國兩制、港人治港及高度自治等基本方針將不會改變
The basic policies of one country, two systems, Hong Kong people administering Hong Kong and a high degree of autonomy will remain unchanged.
◆香港將繼續維持作為國際財經金融中心的地位
Hong Kong will continue to retain its status of functioning as an international financial center
◆將來的香港,每人都有平等角逐的機會
In future Hong Kong, everyone will be given an equal right for competition
澳 門
自古以來,澳門就是中國的領土。大家的祖先非常早就開始在澳門生活。16世紀中期,葡萄牙人行賄中國朝廷官員,獲準借澳門暫住。19世紀鴉片戰爭前,葡萄牙人已完全控制了澳門。1887年 清政府被迫簽訂了不平等的《中葡條款》。
1987年,中葡簽訂了中葡聯合聲明,宣布澳門為中國領土,中國政府將于1999年12月20日對其恢復行使主權。
澳門于1999年12月20日回歸祖國;現有人口約45萬。
Macao is historically Chinese territory and the ancestors of the Chinese people started to live in Macao as early as the New Stone Age. During the mid-16th century, the Portuguese7 bribed8 Chinese officials and obtained permission to live on the Macao Peninsula temporarily. In the 19th century, the Portuguese took full control over Macao in the wake of the Opium War. In 1887, the Qing Government was forced to sign an unequal treaty and Portuguese stayed in Macao permanently9.
In 1987, China and Portugal signed the Sino=Portuguese Joint10 Declaration which declared Macao is Chinese territory and that the Chinese Government would resume the exercise of sovereignty over it from December20, 1999. It now has a population of about 450,000.