Hong Kong Socialist Democratic Party
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Hong Kong Socialist Democratic Party
香港社會民主黨 |
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| Leader | Sun Pao-kang |
| Founded | 8 August 1964 |
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Anti-colonialism Democratic socialism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
The Hong Kong Socialist Democratic Party (Chinese: 香港社會民主黨) was a political organisation was founded by Sun Pao-kang on 8 August 1964.
The party was composed of a group of liberal-minded Chinese who had settled in Hong Kong because of the rise of Communist Party in the mainland China, and had recognized the value of the British administration in Hong Kong.
Sun Pao-kang among his supporters, was a former Lieutenant-General in the National Revolutionary Army and the member of the China Democratic Socialist Party, who had become disaffected with Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang government however opposed Mao's Communist regime. They wished to build up a model for modern China under British protection in Hong Kong, as well as a third force between the leftist and rightist politics in the colony.
The main objects we are striving for are to realise the self-government, democracy , freedom, progress, prosperity and welfare of Hong Kong. To achieve these aims, we are determined to adopt certain peaceful, steady, harmonious as well as democratic means.
Basing on the main principles of the above mentioned objects and means , we make the following proposals:
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