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The Battle of Hong Kong (8–25 December 1941), also known as the Defence of Hong Kong and the Fall of Hong Kong, was one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II. On the same morning as the attack on Pearl Harbor, forces of the Empire of Japan attacked the British Crown colony of Hong Kong around the same time that Japan ...
In der Erklärung verkündete die chinesische Regierung, dass sie wieder die Kontrolle über die Souveränität Hongkongs (Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, New Territories) mit Wirkung vom 1. Juli 1997 übernehmen werde, und die britische Regierung erklärte gleichzeitig die Übergabe von Hongkong an die Volksrepublik China mit Wirkung vom 1. Juli 1997.
Hong Kong was a Crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1842 to 1981 and was a British dependent territory from 1981 until the transfer of its sovereignty to the People's Republic of China in 1997. The Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Basic Law of Hong Kong stipulate that Hong Kong operate with a high degree of autonomy until at least 2047, fifty years after the transfer.
British Hong Kong — former British colony in Hong Kong from 1841 to 1997, excluding the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong (1941−1945). Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. A. Acts of the Parl ...
Commanders have included: [2] [3] Commander British Forces in Hong Kong. 1843–1848 Major-General George d'Aguilar. 1848–1851 Major-General William Staveley. 1851–1854 Major-General William Jervois. Commander British Troops in China and Hong Kong. 1854–1857 Major-General Sir Robert Garrett. 1857–1858 Major-General Thomas Ashburnham.
Description. The Regional Emblem of the Hong Kong is round in shape. It bears a red circular edge, an outer ring marked with scripts, a red inner ring with a design of a swaying bauhinia with 5 star-shaped stamens. The swaying bauhinia design at the centre of the inner ring of the emblem is white in colour.
Royal Hong Kong Police Force. Victoria Road Detention Centre was used by the Special Branch. Special Branch ( Chinese: 政治部; lit. 'Political Department'), abbreviated as SB, [1] was established in 1934 under the Crime Department of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force. The Branch disbanded in 1995 in the final days of colonial period .
