1997 Handover Key Visuals: Britain

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1997 Handover Key Visuals Britain

• Chris Patten
• Royal Yacht Britannia
• The Union Jack
• Bagpipes
• Buglers Playing Sunset
• Patten Bowing to the Union Jack
• PLA Soldiers in Battle-Ready Formation in
  Tiananmen
• Lone Man Facing Tank Column in Beijing
• Skyscrapers of Hong Kong
• Torrential Rain

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1997 Handover Key Visuals Britain

• Chris Patten
• Royal Yacht Britannia
• The Union Jack
• Bagpipes
• Buglers Playing Sunset
• Patten Bowing to the Union Jack
• PLA Soldiers in Battle-Ready Formation in
  Tiananmen
• Lone Man Facing Tank Column in Beijing
• Skyscrapers of Hong Kong
• Torrential Rain

3
PRC Framing of the Handover

• Celebration
• End to National Humiliation
• Overcoming Western Colonial Domination
• Chinese the World Over Are One Family
• National Achievement The Future Is Bright

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1997 Handover Media Visuals China

• Count Down Clock
• Five Star Flag Raising in Tiananmen
• Deng Xiao Ping
• Fireworks, Dances Music
• Hong Kong and Mainland affection as close as
  bones and flesh
• Mother and lost child
• Yellow River, Great Wall
• Tomb of the Yellow Emperor
• Forbidden City
• Bell of National Awakening in Nanjing

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1997 Handover Media Visuals China

• Count Down Clock
• Five Star Flag Raising in Tiananmen
• Deng Xiao Ping
• Fireworks, Dances Music
• Hong Kong and Mainland affection as close as
  bones and flesh
• Mother and lost child
• Yellow River, Great Wall
• Tomb of the Yellow Emperor
• Forbidden City
• Bell of National Awakening in Nanjing

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1997 Handover Media Visuals China

• Count Down Clock
• Five Star Flag Raising in Tiananmen
• Deng Xiao Ping
• Fireworks, Dances Music
• Hong Kong and Mainland affection as close as
  bones and flesh
• Mother and lost child
• Yellow River, Great Wall
• Tomb of the Yellow Emperor
• Forbidden City
• Bell of National Awakening in Nanjing

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Mainland Guidelines for ReportersAs Reported in
Apple Daily
DO

• Strictly follow unified arrangements for
  interviewing and reporting.
• Consciously abide by the laws of Hong Kong.
• Report back immediately to the organization what
  is seen and seek directions.
• Conduct outdoor activities in groups.
• Prepare daily reports and summaries.
• Consciously defend the reputation of China and
  its journalists.

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Mainland Guidelines for ReportersAs Reported in
Apple Daily
DONT

• Express political opinions without permission.
• Release news to the outside before it is examined
  and approved.
• Interact or engage in activities with foreign
  media without permission.
• Interview opposing groups or their media.
• Interact with international organization of
  unknown identities or with anti-PRC positions.
• Visit night clubs, karaoke bars or entertainment
  facilities of that sort.

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American Press Freedom

• Congress shall make no law respecting an
  establishment of religion, or prohibiting the
  free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom
  of speech, or of the press...

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1997 Handover Media Visuals United States

• PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
  Tiananmen
• Lone man facing column of Tanks in Beijing
• PLA Armored Personnel Carrier
• Hand-Picked Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive
• Freely Elected Legislature Dismantled
• Martin Lee Leading Hong Kong Democrat
• Capitalist Jewel, Jewel of the Orient
• The Trojan Horse

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Handover Visuals United States
PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
Tiananmen Lone man facing column of Tanks in
Beijing PLA Armored Personnel Carrier Hand-Picked
Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive Freely
Elected Legislature Dismantled Martin Lee
Leading Hong Kong Democrat Capitalist Jewel,
Jewel of the Orient
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1997 Handover Media Visuals United States

• PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
  Tiananmen
• Lone man facing column of Tanks in Beijing
• PLA Armored Personnel Carrier
• Hand-Picked Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive
• Freely Elected Legislature Dismantled
• Martin Lee Leading Hong Kong Democrat
• Capitalist Jewel, Jewel of the Orient
• The Trojan Horse

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1997 Handover Media Visuals United States

• PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
  Tiananmen
• Lone man facing column of Tanks in Beijing
• PLA Armored Personnel Carrier
• Hand-Picked Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive
• Freely Elected Legislature Dismantled
• Martin Lee Leading Hong Kong Democrat
• Capitalist Jewel, Jewel of the Orient
• The Trojan Horse

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1997 Handover Media Visuals United States

• PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
  Tiananmen
• Lone man facing column of Tanks in Beijing
• PLA Armored Personnel Carrier Entering Hong Kong
• Hand-Picked Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive
• Freely Elected Legislature Dismantled
• Martin Lee Leading Hong Kong Democrat
• Capitalist Jewel, Jewel of the Orient
• The Trojan Horse

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1997 Handover Media Visuals United States

• PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
  Tiananmen
• Lone man facing column of Tanks in Beijing
• PLA Armored Personnel Carrier
• Hand-Picked Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive
• Freely Elected Legislature Dismantled
• Martin Lee Leading Hong Kong Democrat
• Capitalist Jewel, Jewel of the Orient
• The Trojan Horse

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1997 Handover Media Visuals United States

• PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
  Tiananmen
• Lone man facing column of Tanks in Beijing
• PLA Armored Personnel Carrier
• Hand-Picked Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive
• Freely Elected Legislature Dismantled
• Martin Lee Leading Hong Kong Democrat
• Capitalist Jewel, Jewel of the Orient
• The Trojan Horse

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1997 Handover Media Visuals United States

• PLA Soldiers in combat-ready positions in
  Tiananmen
• Lone man facing column of Tanks in Beijing
• PLA Armored Personnel Carrier
• Hand-Picked Shipping Tycoon for Chief Executive
• Freely Elected Legislature Dismantled
• Martin Lee Leading Hong Kong Democrat
• Capitalist Jewel, Jewel of the Orient
• Trojan Horse

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US Framing of the Handover

• Destruction of Freedom and Democratic
  Institutions
• China as a New Threat to the United States and
  World Democracy
• US as the New Guardian of Hong Kong against China
• Hong Kong as a Western Liberal Trojan Horse
  that will transform China into a western-style
  system