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The New Territories account for the rest of the area—more than 90 percent of the total. The Victoria urban district located on the barren rocks of the northwestern coast of Hong Kong Island is the place where the British first landed in 1841, and it has since been the centre of administrative and economic activities.
- Postwar Hong Kong
Postwar Hong Kong. British troops returned to the city on...
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Victoria, densely populated urban area in Hong Kong, a...
- Postwar Hong Kong
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‘Winnie the Pooh’ Horror Movie Killed in Hong Kong and Macau, Raising Censorship Concerns
Time23 minutes agoJust two days before a British slasher starring a murderous version of the famous talking yellow...
Hong Kong heiress sues gallery owner Pearl Lam over Banksy painting
Reuters3 hours agoAn heiress of the Hong Kong beverage giant Vitasoy International is suing prominent gallery owner...
Constitution. history: several previous (governance documents while under British authority); latest drafted April 1988 to February 1989, approved March 1990, effective 1 July 1997 (Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China serves as the constitution); note - since 1990, China's National People's Congress has interpreted specific articles of the ...
In July, a typhoon struck Hong Kong, damaging British ships in the harbour and destroying some of the facilities the expedition was building on the island. The situation changed when, on 29 July, Elliot was informed that he had been replaced as Superintendent by Henry Pottinger, who arrived in Hong Kong on 10 August to begin his administration ...
In 2018, Chinese censors blocked the release of Christopher Robin, a live-action film following the adventures of Winnie the Pooh’s best friend as an adult. While Hong Kong was promised rights ...
HONG KONG, March 21 (Reuters) - The screening of "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey", a British slasher film due to be released in Hong Kong this week, has been cancelled for technical reasons ...
Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing Empire ceded Hong Kong Island from Xin'an County at the end of the First Opium War in 1841 then again in 1842. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 after the Second Opium War and was further extended when Britain obtained a 99-year lease of the New ...
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