Residents recall British rule as an era of stability and prosperity, and academics argue city has not struggled with past ties as other colonies did Massive queues of Hong Kong residents paid ...

Chris Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong, said last year that he "should have done more ... Furthermore, she added, China "did not rule out the possibility that they would take Hong Kong ...

(AP Photo/Kin Cheung) LONDON (AFP) — A senior British judge who resigned last week from Hong Kong's top court warned Monday that rule of law in the financial hub was in "grave danger" due to the ...

The anniversary of Hong Kong's handover from British to Chinese rule in 1997 is marked by an annual pro-democracy march, but this year's event had been expected to be larger than usual.

New secondary school textbooks for Hong Kong’s revamped liberal studies course have become the subject of controversy after the learning materials stated the city was an occupied territory ...

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Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People’s Republic of China, which regained sovereignty over the former British colony in 1997. Hong Kong's Basic Law enshrines a principle of ...

when Chinese rule was returned from the former British colony, per the Associated Press. There are now six of the extremely ...