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DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS ON THE ENGLISH TEXT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION BASIC LAW

    The 14th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Seventh National
People's Congress has decided that the English translation of the Basic Law of
the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China,
examined and approved under the aegis of the Law Committee of the National
People's Congress, shall be the official English text and shall be equally
authentic as the Chinese text. In case of any discrepency in the meaning of
wording between the English text and the Chinese text, the Chinese text shall
prevail.