The handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China was at midnight on 1 July 1997. This event ended 156 years of British...
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Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory...
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Kowloon Walled City (category Declared monuments of Hong Kong)
boundaries of Kowloon City, British Hong Kong. Built as an imperial Chinese military fort, the walled city became a de jure enclave after the New Territories...
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List of heritage registers (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
Cultural de la Nación (Honduras) Hong Kong: Monuments Declared monuments of Hong Kong Historic Buildings List of Grade I historic buildings in Hong Kong List...
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José Rizal (category Filipino expatriates in Hong Kong)
through his self-imposed exile in Hong Kong. Shortly after he graduated from the Ateneo Municipal de Manila (now Ateneo de Manila University), Rizal (who...
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Vietnamese boat people (category Refugees in Hong Kong)
000 boat people died at sea. The boat people's first destinations were Hong Kong and the Southeast Asian locations of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines...
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are passports "for public affairs" (因公护照). The passports for Macau and Hong Kong SARs are issued and regulated by the governments of these regions, and...
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1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre (category CS1 Chinese (Hong Kong)-language sources (zh-hk))
other monuments at 1997 Pillar of Shame with height of 8 meters performed by sculptor Jens Galschiøt was placed in the University of Hong Kong. On 22...
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Emilio Aguinaldo (category Filipino expatriates in Hong Kong)
departed for Hong Kong to enter voluntary exile. MXN$400,000, representing the first installment of the indemnity, was deposited into Hong Kong banks. In...
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António de Oliveira Salazar GCTE GCSE GColIH GCIC (28 April 1889 – 27 July 1970) was a Portuguese statesman, academic, and economist who served as Portugal's...
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National Day of the People's Republic of China (redirect from National Day of the PRC Fireworks Display in Hong Kong)
weeklong public holiday. The day is celebrated throughout mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau with a variety of government-organized festivities, including...
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Deng Xiaoping (section Return of Hong Kong and Macau)
fastest-growing economies. Deng helped negotiate the eventual return of Hong Kong and Macau to China (which took place after his death) and developed the...
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Political Life Archived 25 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006. ISBN 9629962802. Retrieved 12 March 2011. p. 38...
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colonial-era sedition law after playing "Glory to Hong Kong", a protest song prominently used in the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests, and "God Save the King". After...
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Countries of the East Asian cultural sphere (Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong) share a common architectural style stemming from the architecture of...
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Transformers: Age of Extinction (category Films set in Hong Kong)
that filming had begun on May 28, 2013, in Monument Valley, Utah. Detroit, was used as a stand-in for Hong Kong while McCormick Place in Chicago, was re-dressed...
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was given Hong Kong's first state funeral in 1986. Ann Tse-kai (2000)—Hong Kong – former Legislative Council, Executive Council of Hong Kong, Chinese People's...
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Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
itineraries. Parc Canada Historic Sites & Monuments Board of Canada. "About the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada – Duties". Archived from the...
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about the Taiping Rebellion called Twilight of a Nation was produced in Hong Kong by TVB. In 2000, China Central Television produced The Taiping Heavenly...
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streets and monuments in France and other parts of the world were dedicated to his memory after his death. Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was born...
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Observance of Christmas by country (redirect from Christmas in Hong Kong)
areas, periods of former colonial rule introduced the celebration (e.g. Hong Kong); in others, Christian minorities or foreign cultural influences have...
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Baltic Way, a 30-mile (48 km) human chain called the Hong Kong Way was formed during the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests. On August 23, 2020, the Baltic states...
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British people (section Hong Kong)
Isles. Hong Kong has the highest proportion of British nationals outside of the United Kingdom and its Overseas Territories, with 47% of Hong Kong residents...
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Qianlong Emperor (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Macau Military of Macau under Portuguese rule British Hong Kong British Forces Overseas Hong Kong Mao Zedong's cult of personality Macartney Embassy Liu...
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Panama City (redirect from Ciudad de Panamá)
facilities in the area of Balboa operated by the Hutchison Whampoa Company of Hong Kong and through several ports on the Caribbean side of the isthmus. Balboa...
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Philippine Revolution (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
reduced hostilities. Filipino revolutionary officers exiled themselves to Hong Kong. However, the hostilities never completely ceased. On April 21, 1898,...
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Lynn Smith calls the "Sullivan commemorative complex." Smith refers to monuments, markers, and places bearing the name of the expedition as a celebration...
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usual since the middle 20th century, the two governments did not formally declare war. In the broader context of international relations, when evaluating...
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Shen Hongying (category CS1 Chinese (Hong Kong)-language sources (zh-hk))
in 1925, and later fled to Hong Kong. When he was a general in the Chinese mainland, he bought a lot of land in Hong Kong. He was a member of the Board...
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Tibet favored Singapore or Hong Kong (not Beijing; at the time romanized as Peking); Britain favored India (not Hong Kong or Singapore); and India and...
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