TITLE : FALL OF HONG KONG: CHINA'S TRIUMPH AND BRITAIN'S BETRAYAL, THE.

 
CONTENTS
 
PREFACE       xi
 
PART ONE
 
1. An Ingenious Proposal             3
 
2. "Put Your Hearts at Ease"          15
 
3. "Another Nail in Our Coffin"             25
 
4. Deng's Solution: One Country, Two Systems               36
 
5. Deadlock in Beijing        52
 
6. Britain Concedes the Game           65
 
7. "After the Rain, the Sky Is Clear"         79
 
8. The First Step Towards Democracy           88
 
9. The Sprint for the Finish Line           105
 
10. "A Masterpiece of Drafting"           115
 
PART TWO
 
11. The Beginning of the End	         129
 
12. "The First Symphony of National Reunification"	        141
 
13. "Somebody Has Deviated from the Joint Declaration"	      152
 
14. The Battle Lines Are Drawn          165
 
15. Death of the Governor         178
 
16. New Governor, Old Attitudes           184
 
17. The Deal Is Done        197
 
18. Basic Flaws         211
 
19. Striving for Consensus               223
 
20. "Only One Thing Matters-a Valid Nationality"          237
 
21. Two Systems in Conflict           245
 
22. "A flatter of Honor"        265
 
23. "A Shameful Act of Surresnder"         280
 
24. The Takeover Begins         292
 
CONCLUSION: THE NEW POWER ELITE        305
 
GLOSSARY OF NAMES        323
 
INDEX	    329