"The British are leaving, so it's pointless to talk about it anymore. Hong Kong people prefer to look to the future. They look to the past only to try to make the future even better," speculates Ma Kwai Min of Publications (Holdings) Limited. This is what "those pragmatic Hong Kong people" choose.
「英國人已經要走了，再多說也無用，香港人喜歡看未來，看過去也是為了將來要更好」，香港博益出版公司出版人馬桂綿猜想，這是「現實香港人」的選擇。