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Hong Kong's Proposed Race Anti-Discrimination Legislation: A Discriminatory Bill Excluding Mainland Chinese Immigrants from Protection.

Authors :
Chan, Phil C.W.
Source :
Chinese Journal of International Law; 2005, Vol. 4 Issue 2, p599-605, 7p
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

The article focuses on the proposed race anti-discrimination bill in Hong Kong, China which excludes mainland Chinese immigrants from protection. It states that the Hong Kong government addressed the calls for a Race Discrimination Bill to be introduced into the legislature in view of its passage. It says that the administration argues in consultation paper that mainland Chinese immigrants have the same ethnicity with most of the Han Chinese population.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15401650
Volume :
4
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Chinese Journal of International Law
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
80084847
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/chinesejil/jmi021