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Hong Kong marks the twenty eighth anniversary of its return to Chinese language sovereignty on Tuesday.

The day’s occasions begin with a flag-raising ceremony at Golden Bauhinia Sq. in Wan Chai and a reception on the close by Hong Kong Conference and Exhibition Centre, the place Chief Government John Lee Ka-chiu will give a speech to mark the anniversary.

Residents, in the meantime, will have the ability to take pleasure in reductions at greater than 3,800 eating places as a part of the July 1 celebrations, in addition to free museum visits and tram rides, and low cost tickets for a number of the metropolis’s main sights.

On Monday, the town marked the fifth anniversary of the Beijing-imposed nationwide safety regulation. The laws modified the town’s political panorama, with the annual July 1 march organised by the opposition bloc final held in 2019.

Observe the Submit’s updates on the day’s occasions.

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Reporting by Jeffie Lam, Jess Ma, Willa Wu and Oscar Liu.



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