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The Hong Kong Chief Executive election of 2017 will be the election for the fifth term of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong and is scheduled for 2017. According to the National People's Congress Standing Committee's (NPCSC) resolution in 2007, the election may be implemented by the method of universal suffrage.〔(Decision Of The Standing Committee Of The National People's Congress On Issues Relating To The Methods For Selecting The Chief Executive Of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region And For Forming The Legislative Council Of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region In The Year 2012 And On Issues Relating To Universal Suffrage (Adopted By The Standing Committee Of The Tenth National People's Congress At Its Thirty-First Session On 29 December 2007) ), Hong Kong Legal Information Institute〕 Since the proposals vetoed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council on 18 June 2015, the Chief Executive election would remain as elected by 1200 electoral committee members. ==Background== Democratic development in Hong Kong has been a major topic since the transfer of sovereignty to China in 1997. The Pan-democracy camp called for the full practice of the Hong Kong Basic Law Article 45 which indicates universal suffrage as the ultimate aim. After ruling out the introduction of universal suffrage before 2012 in April 2004, on 29 December 2007, the NPCSC resolved the timetable for the universal suffrage:〔 that the election of the fifth Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in the year 2017 may be implemented by the method of universal suffrage; that after the Chief Executive is selected by universal suffrage, the election of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region may be implemented by the method of electing all the members by universal suffrage The decision stipulated that: The bills on the amendments to the method for selecting the Chief Executive and the proposed amendments to such bills shall be introduced by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to the Legislative Council; such amendments must be made with the endorsement of a two-thirds majority of all the members. After the Chief Executive election of 2012, the elected CE Leung Chun-ying said the government will “promote and achieve” universal suffrage in accordance with the Basic Law and the decisions of the central government in his term. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hong Kong Chief Executive election, 2017」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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