Therefore "mainland China" generally continues to exclude these territories, because of the "One country, two systems" policy adopted by the PRC central government towards the regions.

Practically, it is a matter of contracts, modalities, use of country systems and offering local business an opportunity to compete for contracts.

The position of red and white on the flag symbolizes the "one country two systems" political principle applied to the region.

Although it is part of China, Macau is governed under the "one country, two systems" principle, under which it has a large degree of autonomy.

The Arctic Food Network will help develop country food-gathering systems to alleviate food insecurity in Nunavut.

The Chinese would like Hong Kong's "one country, two systems" structure to showcase a controlled, orchestrated Chinese-style democracy.

China's Communist leaders aren't holding up their end of the "one country, two systems" deal on Hong Kong.

Country systems: assessing, strengthening and promoting the use of country systems to implement policies and manage public resources - incl.

The "one country, two systems" concept agreed by China was based on Hong Kong's colonial administration system rather than on parliamentary democracy, he warned.

Although this would appear to be similar to the "one country, two systems" scheme, highly unpopular in Taiwan, it is not so named.