The Basic Law 30th Anniversary Legal Summit with the theme "Back to Basics", organised by the Department of Justice (DoJ), will be held tomorrow (November 17).

     This year marks the 30th anniversary of the promulgation of the Basic Law. To foster exchanges between the legal professions in Hong Kong and the Mainland and share the experiences of successful implementation of the Basic Law, the DoJ will host the first legal summit on the promulgation of the Basic Law. The summit also aims to promote public understanding of "one country, two systems" and the relationship between the Constitution and the Basic Law.

     Renowned local and Mainland legal professionals, Basic Law experts and academics will join the summit to share their insights and experiences on "one country, two systems", the Constitution and the Basic Law.

     The summit will be held virtually via live webcast. For more information and details on the event and the live webcast, please visit the dedicated website at www.legalhub.gov.hk/events_detail.php?l=en&a=115#.

Ends/Monday, November 16, 2020