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1、查尔斯王子在香港回归仪式上的演讲及难点注释SpeechbyPrinceofWalesatHongKong'sHandoverCeremony查尔斯王子在香港回归仪式上的演讲PresidentJiangZemin,PremierLiPeng,DistinguishedGuests,LadiesandGentlemen:ThisimportantandspecialceremonymarksamomentofbothchangeandcontinuityinHongKong'shistory.Itmarks,firstofall,therestorationofHongKon
2、gtothePeople'sRepublicofChina,underthetermsoftheSino-BritishJointDeclarationof1984,aftermorethan150yearsofBritishadministration.Thisceremonyalsocelebratescontinuitybecause,bythatsametreatyandthemanysubsequentagreementswhichhavebeenmadetoimplementitsprovisions,theHongKongSpecialAdministrat
3、iveRegionwillhaveitsowngovernment,andretainitsownsociety,itsowneconomyanditsownwayoflife.Ishouldliketopaytributethiseveningtothosewhoturnedtheconceptof"onecountry,twosystems"intotheJointDeclaration,andtothededicationandcommitmentofthosewhohaveworkedsohardoverthelastthirteenyearstonegotiat
4、ethedetailsoftheJointDeclaration'simplementation.ButmostofallIshouldliketopaytributetothepeopleofHongKongthemselvesforallthattheyhaveachievedinthelastcenturyandahalf.ThetriumphantsuccessofHongKongdemands-anddeserves-tobemaintained.HongKonghasshowntheworldhowdynamismandstabilitycanbedefini
5、ngcharacteristicsofasuccessfulsociety.Thesehavetogethercreatedagreateconomywhichistheenvyoftheworld.HongKonghasshowntheworldhowEastandWestcanliveandworktogether.Asaflourishingcommercialandculturalcross-roads,ithasbroughtustogetherandenrichedallourlives.ThirteenyearsagotheGovernmentsoftheU
6、nitedKingdomandthePeople'sRepublicofChinarecognisedintheJointDeclarationthatthesespecialelementswhichhadcreatedthecrucialconditionsforHongKong'ssuccessshouldcontinue.Theyagreedthat,inordertomaintainthatsuccess,HongKongshouldhaveitsownseparatetradingandfinancialsystems,enjoyautonomyandanel
7、ectedlegislature,maintainitslawsandliberties,andberunbythepeopleofHongKongandbeaccountabletothem.ThosespecialelementshaveservedHongKongwelloverthepasttwodecades.HongKonghascopedwiththechallengesofgreateconomic,socialandpoliticaltransitionwithalmostnoneofthedisturban