SAR Basic Law is the base

Love the country and love Hong Kong is the basic requirement for candidates for Chief Executive of the special administrative region

Discussion about Hong Kong's universal suffrage should stick to the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the constitutional development principle determined by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.

Constitutional development means the evolution and development of the Chief Executive and Legislative Council elections and universal suffrage. The legal bases for this are the Basic Law and the decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress in December, 2007.