I believe that an open society, with the highest possible degree of autonomy and democratic participation, and governed by the rule of law, is essential for Hong Kong's stability and prosperity.
Chris Coons: “I believe that an open society, with the highest possible degree of autonomy and democratic participation, and governed…”
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Coons argues for democracy and autonomy as vital for Hong Kong's future.
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