Sino-British Joint Declaration
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title:
Sino-British Joint Declaration
text:
The Sino-British Joint Declaration was a treaty between the governments of the United Kingdom and China signed in 1984 setting the conditions in which Hong Kong was transferred to Chinese control and for the governance of the territory after 1 July 1997. Hong Kong had been a colony of the British Empire since 1842 after the First Opium War and its territory was expanded on two occasions; first in 1860 with the addition of Kowloon Peninsula and Stonecutters Island, and again in 1898 when Britain
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description:
1984 British-Chinese treaty regarding the transfer of Hong Kong
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-British_Joint_Declaration
date created:
2003-05-05T11:16:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T20:53:44Z
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