June 18 (Reuters) - Hong Kong marks ten years since its return to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 2007. Here are some key moments since the handover.-- July 1, 1997: Pro-Beijing Chief Executive, Tung ...
Hong Kong leader John Lee insisted the city has become safer and more competitive as he commemorated the 28th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule Tuesday, while critics said repression has ...
Hong Kong police made the first arrests under Beijing's new national security law on Wednesday as the city greeted the anniversary of its handover to China with protesters fleeing water cannon. Hong ...
In the midst of celebrations marking 20 years since Britain returned Hong Kong to China, Beijing declared that the document which initiated the handover "is no longer relevant." Hong Kong's police ...
HONG KONG (AP) – Hong Kong’s red flag was raised into a cloudy blue sky Sunday as the former British colony marked the 10th anniversary of its hand-over to China and bid farewell to a rocky decade of ...
The Hong Kong government has marked the 22nd anniversary of the former British colony's return to China, as police faced off with protesters outside the venue. A flag-raising ceremony was held under ...
HONG KONG -- Chinese leader Hu Jintao played pingpong, did a Mongolian dance and became the target of a pro-democracy protest Friday, kicking off a three-day visit to mark the 10th anniversary of Hong ...
Scores of protesters furious with Hong Kong's government poured into the legislative chamber and graffitied the walls. The chaos came on the 22nd... Hong Kong Protesters Storm Legislative Council On ...