Recalls Lee, "The people of Hong Kong stood by and watched as their own future was decided by the two big powers. When Tiananmen Square happened, they suddenly became aware of the terrible nature of the Chinese government. But it was too late--the ink was long since dry on the agreements."
「香港看著自己的未來被兩個強權逐條決定，等到 64 民運一起，港人驚覺中國政府的可怕時，白紙上的黑字跡早就乾了，」李卓人回憶。