Hong Kong leader warns of ‘resistance’ on handover anniversary
Chief executive John Lee says Hong Kong is ‘largely stable’ now, but it is still being targeted by countries that oppose China’s rise. – AFP pic, July 1, 2023.
HONG KONG’S leader said the city must guard against “destructive forces engaging in soft resistance” as it marked the 26th anniversary of its handover from British to Chinese rule on today. Britain ceded the long-time colony to China in 1997 under a 50-year governance model known as “one country, two systems”, which guaranteed key freedoms and a measure of autonomy.
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