Introduction Being a region in which human rights are highly regarded and respected, Hong Kong has been trying her very best to protect the freedom of expression. Since the resumption of Chinese sovereignty, there have been worries that our long history of rule of law and autonomy would be threatened. In light of the recent Court of Appeal decision in Sing Tao Limited v So Wing Keung , the public's attention is drawn to the fact …showed first 75 words of 3050 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3050 total…say can be voiced in a persuasive but peaceful manner. More importantly, in the face of the issue of direct election of the chief executive and the Legislative Council, consultation as to our opinion on the manner and form of selection is now open. It is encouraged that we should take an active role in voicing our wish, which is definitely a vital element in contributing a better future for our beloved Hong Kong. (3069 words)