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Hong Kong Marks Decade Under China
Sun, 01 Jul 2007 08:29:26 EDT | New York Times
With helicopters pumping out streams of red smoke and boats carrying giant red Chinese characters, and with demonstrators calling once again for the elusive goal of full democracy, Hong Kong marked today the 10th anniversary of its return by Britain to Chinese rule.
Hong Kong nervous about future under China
| Findory News China
USA Today: The 10th anniversary Sunday of Hong Kong's handover to China was marked by celebrations, but also protests to demand democracy ...
China still first, territory told
| Findory News China
New Zealand Herald: HONG KONG - Chinese President Hu Jintao swore in Hong Kong's leader Donald Tsang for a new term yesterday and reminded the territory that the motherland comes first, as the city embarked upon its second decade under Beijing's rule. Some...
William Pesek: Hong Kong choking on economic boom
| Findory News China
New Zealand Herald: There's a lot of backslapping in Hong Kong these days, and for obvious reasons. The 10th anniversary of the UK's handover of the city back to China took place yesterday. By most accounts, Chinese rule has gone far better than...
Hong Kong: 68,000 People Parade For Democracy and Press Freedom
Mon, 02 Jul 2007 03:52:55 +0000 | China View
Radio Free Asia, 2007.06.30- HONG KONG?Hong Kong marked its 10th anniversary Sunday since the handover to Chinese rule amid fears the territory’s traditional freedoms may be eroded?and amid calls for universal suffrage. Tens of thousands of people marched following official celebrations marking the end of British rule, calling for full universal suffrage and direct election of the [...]
Hong Kong Marks an Anniversary With Fanfare and Protests
Sun, 01 Jul 2007 23:42:52 EDT | New York Times
Many of the events underlined how Hong Kong has become a far more Chinese city over the past decade, albeit one with more than the usual individual liberties.
AI Review on Hong Kong (1)- Threats to freedom of assembly, excessive force used
Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:32:30 +0000 | China View
(excerpt) by Amnesty International, 29th June 2007- Threats to freedom of assembly and police use of excessive force On 23 February 1997, China?s National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) resolved that parts of the Public Order Ordinance (POO) contradicted the Basic Law and should therefore not be adopted as law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative [...]
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