This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2019-07-01 08:02
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
On July 1, 1997, China resumed sovereignty over Hong Kong, concluding 156 years of British colonial rule.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was established under the principles of "one country, two systems" and "Hong Kong people administering Hong Kong".
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