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The British ruled Hong Kong from 1842 to 1997. The British leased areas of the new territories of Hong Kong from China for 99 years and returned all of Hong Kong back to China on July 1, 1997.
A memorial statue of a golden bauhinia was made to symbolize the hand over of Hong Kong back to China from 155 years of British rule.
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http://www.hongkongtripguide.com/golden-bauhinia-square.html
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In which year did Hong Kong become part of China after 156 years of British rule?
In which year did Hong Kong become part of China after 156 years of British rule?
Why is Hong Kong now part of china?
Because Hong Kong is part of China!
When was Hong Kong scheduled to become part of China?
On the 1st July 1997, the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China.
UK became part of China in 1997?
The British colony of Hong Kong was returned to China in 1997.
'cathay pacific' is the airline of which country?
Hong Kong S.A.R. It's not China. Hong Kong and China are different, even Hong Kong is part of China.
What region of the world is Hong Kong part of?
Hong Kong is classed as part of China (officially "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China"), which means it is in Asia.
Is Hong Kong in England?
It was part of the United Kingdom (but not "England") when China loaned it to England in 1887. But then it was returned in 1997. So now, it is not a part of England. It is a part of China. No, Hong Kong is situated on China's south coast.
Is Hong Kong in China?
Hong Kong is a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China; therefore, it is a part of China, but not physically "in" China. It falls under the slogan "One country, two systems" because of the differences between China and Hong Kong.yes it is in china!!!YesYes, Hong Kong SAR is part of People's Republic of China.BTW, you spelt Hong Kong wrongly in your question...
What country is Hong Kong a capitol of?
Hong Kong is not a capital of any country. It is part of China.
Does Hong Kong border a country?
no. it is a part of china.
What is the distance between Hong Kong and China?
Strictly speaking, Hong Kong is IN China. Many people assume Hong Kong to be an Island but that is just a small part of Hong Kong. Hong Kong includes the "New Territories" which borders mainland China. there are also many other islands other than Hong Kong Island. It is approximately 17 miles from Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong Island to Shenzhen in mainland China.
What is the country for Central Hong Kong Here is the address Alexander house 16-20- chater Road Central Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is the city name, and Hong Kong is a part of China
