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  1. 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...

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  2. Hong Kong handover agreement (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Peter Blaker, of an All Party Commons committee on Hong Kong, interviewed on the agreement between Great Britain and China being negotiated by UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe over handover of Hong...

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  3. Patten leaves for Hong Kong Governorship (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the farewell news conference by Chris Patten as he leaves for Hong Kong where he is to be the new Governor until the handover to China in 1997, with excerpts from Patten. He says he will consider...

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  4. John Major on Hong Kong problems (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference from Prime Minister John Major during his visit to Hong Kong in which he outlines his objectives in the country, including tackling poverty and the return to Vietnam of the boat people....

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  5. Agreement signed on future of Hong Kong (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe on the agreement between Great Britain and China over the future of Hong Kong. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Vietnamese repatriated from Hong Kong (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (English?) male speaker on the repatriation - forced and voluntary - of Vietnamese people from Hong Kong. He indicates that physical force may be used under certain circumstances. Male...

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  7. Foreign Secretary on Hong Kong and boat people (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe has strongly hinted that Hong Kong may be forced to turn back thousands of Vietnamese boat people unless urgent action is taken now. Sir Geoffrey has been telling the...

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  8. Norman Tebbit on Hong Kong immigrants (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative Party chairman Norman Tebbit criticises the decision by Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd to allow up to 250,000 Hong Kong residents right to abode in Britain after the handover to China. Denies he...

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  9. Chris Patten hopes for China talks (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Commander-in-Chief and British Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten speaks to the Royal Institute of International Affairs about his hopes for talks with China to resolve differences over Hong Kong.

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  10. 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...

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