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No, Hong Kong left the UK in 1997 when a treaty between China and the UK ran out of time and the UK had no choice but to give it back.

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What former British colony is located at the southeastern edge of the Asian continent?

Hong Kong, which is now part of China.Singapore is also a former British colony in southeast Asia.


Does Hong Kong have a priminister?

No, Hong Kong is instead governed by the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, who is currently Leung Chun-ying. When it was still a British colony, Hong Kong was headed by a British-appointed governor.


When was Hong Kong a british colony?

1841-1997


UK became part of China in 1997?

The British colony of Hong Kong was returned to China in 1997.


How is Hong Kong different from the rest of china?

It is different because it was a former British colony in East Asia, now part of China.


When did Hong Kong cease being a British colony?

Hong Kong was first formally ceded to the British on August 29, 1842.


What is a former portuguese colony in china?

Macau, which is situated near Hong Kong.


Is Hong Kong is a british colony?

Since 1997, Hong Kong has been under Chinese control


Which British colony surrendered to Japanese Christmas day 1941?

Hong Kong


Which Asian countries are former European colonies?

Indonesia was colonised by the Dutch, Sinagpore and Malasia were are various points occupied by the British. Macau was a Portugese colony and Hong Kong was British until 1997.


What is the value of Hong Kong coins?

Hong Kong uses its own currency, The Hong Kong Dollar. It is accepted all over Hong Kong, The New Territories and Macau.Hong Kong Dollars


What British territory was captured on Christmas day 1941?

Hong Kong was a British colony. On December 25, 1941 Great Britain surrendered Hong Kong to Japan. The people of Hong Kong called it Black Christmas.