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The '''Meeting Point''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]:匯點) was a political organisation formed for the discussion for the [[Sino-British Joint Declaration|Sino-British negotiation on the question of Hong Kong prospect]] in 1983. It later on joined the first direct election of the geographical constituency seats in [[Hong Kong legislative election, 1991|1991 legislative election]] and won a historical landslide victory with its ally [[United Democrats of Hong Kong|United Democrats]]. Two groups merged into a new party, the [[Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party]] in 1994.
The '''Meeting Point''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]:匯點) was a political organisation formed for the discussion for the [[Sino-British Joint Declaration|Sino-British negotiation on the question of Hong Kong prospect]] in 1983. It later on joined the first direct election of the geographical constituency seats in [[Hong Kong legislative election, 1991|1991 legislative election]] and won a historical landslide victory with its ally [[United Democrats of Hong Kong|United Democrats]]. It formally converted to a political party on 13 September 1992.<ref>{{cite book|title=Read Their Lips (I): A dossier of political leaders in Hong Kong|publisher=Pace Publishing Ltd}}</ref> Two groups merged into a new party, the [[Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party]] in 1994.


==Notable Members==
==Notable Members==
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* [[Andrew Cheng]]
* [[Andrew Cheng]]
* [[Edward Leong]]
* [[Edward Leong]]

==References==
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[[Category:Politics of Hong Kong]]
[[Category:Politics of Hong Kong]]

Revision as of 10:23, 1 January 2013

Meeting Point
匯點
ChairmanAnthony Cheung
Founded9 January 1983 (1983-01-09)
Dissolved2 October 1994 (1994-10-02)
Merged intoDemocratic Party
IdeologyLibertarianism
Political positionCentre
Centre right
National affiliationPro-democracy camp
ColoursGreen

The Meeting Point (Chinese:匯點) was a political organisation formed for the discussion for the Sino-British negotiation on the question of Hong Kong prospect in 1983. It later on joined the first direct election of the geographical constituency seats in 1991 legislative election and won a historical landslide victory with its ally United Democrats. It formally converted to a political party on 13 September 1992.[1] Two groups merged into a new party, the Democratic Party in 1994.

Notable Members

References

  1. ^ Read Their Lips (I): A dossier of political leaders in Hong Kong. Pace Publishing Ltd.