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Hong Kong [d] is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities [e] in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing dynasty ...
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1 day ago · Hong Kong, special administrative region of China, located to the east of the Pearl River estuary on the south coast of China. Hong Kong was a British possession for decades until it rejoined China in 1997. It is a vibrant cultural and financial center of Chinese society.
- Chi-Keung Leung
Mar 19, 2024 · How China has undermined Hong Kong’s autonomy and freedoms since 1997, and why Hong Kongers have protested against Beijing’s rule. Learn about the history, the national security law, the election changes, and the international response.
- Lindsay Maizland
Mar 19, 2024 · In response to the backlash, Mr. Roach wrote a commentary for The South China Morning Post, a Hong Kong newspaper, arguing that the city lacked the dynamism to overcome Beijing’s tightening ...
Jun 30, 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 under ...
Jun 30, 2022 · A market on Queen’s Road East. Mr. To is now past China’s retirement age. His son, To Tak-tai, 35, will one day take over the noodle shop, praying to the same flour-covered kitchen god. Unlike ...
Jun 26, 2022 · For more than 150 years, Hong Kong was a British colony. Then, with the raising of the Chinese flag and the lowering of the Union Jack, Hong Kong was given back to China. In the years away from ...
