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Hong Kong deploys massive security as Xi set to swear in new leader
Xi said Hong Kong had overcome its challenges and "risen from the ashes".
Fri Jul 01 2022
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Hong Kong opposition lawmakers expected to formally tender resignations in protest over oustings
Hong Kong opposition lawmakers are expected to formally tender their resignation on Thursday in protest against the dismissal of four of their colleagues.
Thu Nov 12 2020
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China has betrayed Hong Kong so West should stop fooling itself, former Hong Kong governor says
Chris Patten was the last governor of the former British colony
Sat May 23 2020
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China's Xi warns Hong Kong to toe the line as he swears in new leader
Xi hinted that the central government was in favour of Hong Kong introducing "national security" legislation, anissue that brought nearly half a million people to the streets in protest.
Sat Jul 01 2017