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Hong Kong first became a colony of the British Empire on August 29 of what year? | |
Who was the sovereign of the British Empire when Hong Kong was first colonized? | |
What name is given to the series of wars surrounding the time of its colonization? | |
In which former Chinese capital was the first peace treaty signed after the first of these wars, outlining the cessation of Hong Kong? | |
Which specific part of Hong Kong was first ceded to the United Kingdom according to this treaty? | |
Which European empire also played a major role in the second of these wars? | |
After that second war, what part of Hong Kong became the second one ceded to Britain? | |
The second treaty that stipulated this was signed in which Chinese 'National Central City'? | |
In order to ensure proper military defence of the British colony in Hong Kong, which third piece of Hong Kong fell under the control of the British in 1898? | |
How long was this last part of Hong Kong officially leased to the United Kingdom? | |
Which British Prime Minister entered talks with China in 1982, and eventually agreed to return all three parts of Hong Kong at the end of that lease period? | |
Who was the Prime Minister of China in these talks, but died just months before the Handover? | |
Responsible for making its Legislative Council more democratic, Chris Patten was the 28th, and final person to hold what official Hong Kong post? | |
In which year was sovereignty over Hong Kong officially transferred back to China on July 1? | |
Who was the President of China that attended the Handover ceremony? | |
Who was the British Prime Minister also present at the ceremony? | |
What does 'SAR' stand for when Hong Kong is referred to as 'the HKSAR' after the Handover? | |
After the Handover, Tung Chee Hwa became the first head and representative of the HKSAR, otherwise officially known as the Chief _______. | |
Whose portrait stopped appearing on Hong Kong's postage stamps after the Handover? | |
What transportation hub was built hastily between 1991 and 1998, as a result of pressure from Beijing to minimize expensive projects in Hong Kong after the Handover? | |
What can be seen above the harbor on the evening of the July 1 every year to commemorate the HKSAR's Establishment Day? | |
How long was this last part of Hong Kong officially LEASED to the United Kingdom? | |
How long was this last part of Hong Kong officially LEASED to the United Kingdom? | |
How long was this last part of Hong Kong officially LEASED to the United Kingdom? | |
How long was this last part of Hong Kong officially LEASED to the United Kingdom? | |
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