In June 2017, then Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang stated that the Sino-British Joint Declaration, as a historical document, no longer had any practical significance and was not binding on the Central Government's administration of Hong Kong.
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CCP Says the Sino-British Joint Declaration No Longer Has Any Practical Significance
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