Quotes about handover

Quotes about handover

Ma Ying-jeou photo

“We know that Hong Kong, after the handover to mainland China, has been trying for universal suffrage … We know that mainland China has made promises and we're of course pleased to see Hong Kong changing in this direction.”

Ma Ying-jeou (1950) Taiwanese politician, president of the Republic of China

Source: Ma Ying-jeou (2013) cited in: &quot; Ma says meeting with Xi Jinping rests on popular approval http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/china-taiwan-relations/2013/07/27/384866/Ma-says.htm&quot; in The China Post, 27 July 2013.<br><br>Statement made at the Presidential Office in Taipei commenting on the handover of Hong Kong to the People&#x27;s Republic of China, 25 July 2013.