Tag: Hong Kong handover

Hong Kong Presents Challenge for Xi, Leung

In the wake of President Hu Jintao’s visit to Hong Kong to mark both the 15th anniversary of the territory’s return to Chinese rule and the swearing-in of new chief executive Leung Chun-ying, a visit met with the biggest annual July 1 demonstration in years, The Economist contemplates Hong Kong’s discontent and its implications for the mainland’s own upcoming leadership tran

July 6, 2012 12:26 AM

Jonathan Mirsky: Lady Thatcher and Me

After unexpectedly being invited to Margaret Thatcher’s funeral on Wednesday, journalist and historian Jonathan Mir

April 19, 2013 9:26 PM

China Remembers Margaret Thatcher

The Chinese government expressed condolences this week for the death of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher o

April 11, 2013 4:10 PM

Hu Arrives in HK for Handover Celebrations

Ahead of this weekend’s 15th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the mainland, the city’s outgoing and

June 29, 2012 2:29 AM

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