In Hong Kong the calendar has become political. Today marks 29 years since Hong Kong was returned to China after more than 100 years of British rule. Before the introduction of a wide-sweeping national security law, on July 1 there was an official flag-raising ceremony held by the government. In the afternoon crowds would gather

City is celebrating the 29th anniversary of its return to Chinese sovereignty.

The handover ceremony 29 years ago marked the end of over 150 years of British colonial rule in the city.

In Hong Kong the calendar has become political. Today marks 29 years since Hong Kong was returned to China after more than 100 years of British rule. Before the introduction of a…

Visitors enjoy complimentary ferry rides, free museum admissions and an array of dining and retail discounts of up to 29 per cent.