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  1. Douglas Hurd arrives in Hong Kong (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by Home Secretary Douglas Hurd on his arrival in Hong Kong where he speaks about the future of Hong Kong until the handover to the Chinese in 1997. Answers press questions

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  2. Chris Patten appointed Hong Kong Governor (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Former Conservative Party chairman Chris Patten answers questions from reporters following his appointment as Governor of Hong Kong, which some have criticised, and says he is looking forward to working with...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  3. Douglas Hurd on democratic reform in Hong Kong (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on democratic reform in Hong Kong in the lead up to the handover to China in 1997 following criticisms he has agreed to China’s demands for only half of the...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  4. Geoffrey Howe reassures people of Hong Kong (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    John Taylor reports on Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe speech of reassurance to the people of Hong Kong over their future once the Chinese take control in 1997. Includes excerpts of speech by Geoffrey Howe...

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  5. Hong Kong reforms to go ahead without Chinese input (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten announces he’s pressing ahead with reforms which the Chinese bitterly oppose. China takes control of Hong Kong in 1997, but Patten says Chinese leaders just refuse to...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  6. Hong Kong politician on Chinese handover concerns (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Hong Kong legislator, Alan Lee, on growing concern for the future of the residents of the British colony as martial law continues in China. Hong Kong is due to be handed over to China in 1997...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  7. Chris Patten sworn in as Governor of Hong Kong (1992)

    Genre
    Speech

    Extract from speech by Chris Patten, following his swearing-in as the new Governor of Hong Kong – probably the last British Governor of the province. The former Conservative Party chairman will oversee...

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  8. Douglas Hurd on British-Chinese relations (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jonathan Brauder(?) interviews Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd during his visit to Hong Kong on the relations between Britain and China over Hong Kong and in particular plans for a new airport in Hong Kong...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  9. Hong Kong-China talks (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by Hong Kong’s governor Sir David Wilson on his talks with the Chinese on the future of the country until the handover to the Chinese in 1997. Answers press questions. LBC reporter is...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  10. Royal yacht Britannia to be scrapped (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Max Cotton reports on the announcement by Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind, that the royal yacht, Britannia, is to be taken out of service by 1997 to save money and looks at reaction to the decision and...

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