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Jun 28, 2022 · HONG KONG, June 28 (Reuters) - Hong Kong returned to China in 1997 after 156 years of British colonial rule. China promised the city wide-ranging freedoms denied to those in mainland...
Jun 30, 2021 · 29 June 2021. BBC / Lo Kwan Long Curtis. Life has fundamentally changed in the courts since the law was enacted. On 30 June 2020, China introduced the National Security Law (NSL) in Hong...
Jun 30, 2022 · HONG KONG — On the day that Hong Kong was returned to China a quarter century ago, the noodle maker of Queen’s Road worked as he had done for days and decades before, mixing flour and...
Jul 1, 2022 · Hong Kong Timeline: A history under China's rule after the 1997 handover. World. Hong Kong's 25 years under China: Protests, politics and tightening laws. Here are some of the key events since...
Jun 28, 2021 · Interviews with insiders and advisers, as well as speeches, policy papers and state-funded studies, reveal Chinese officials’ growing alarm over protests in Hong Kong; their impatience with...
Jul 1, 2022 · In 1997 Hong Kong was handed back to China, triggering the start of a grand political experiment. Many were anxious about how the capitalist, free-wheeling former British colony would fare...
Mar 19, 2024 · China pledged to preserve much of what makes Hong Kong unique when the former British colony was handed over in 1997. Beijing said it would give Hong Kong fifty years to keep its capitalist...
