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  1. Backbench revolt over Hong Kong immigration (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Spencer reports on the Conservative backbench revolt over immigration from Hong Kong after the handover to the Chinese. Includes interviews with Chairman of the Backbench Home Affairs Committee Steven...

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  2. Decision makers (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary, presented by David Spanier, on Hong Kong and the handover to China planned for 1997. It looks at the impact on the market, how the country is doing economically, investment in China from Hong...

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  3. Big Count

    Date released
    20 Mar 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1659
    NoS ID
    024033
    Story no
    4 / 4

    The last time they counted the inhabitants of Hong Kong was 30 years ago. About 800,000 was the figure then. For the new census, some 12,000 people were employed, and they expected to count over 3 million....

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  4. Count the People

    Date released
    16 Mar 1961
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    61/22
    NoS ID
    109610
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

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  5. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hong Kong British Again

    Date released
    8 Oct 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    853
    NoS ID
    013582
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong Surrender. DESCRIPTION: The last of the major Japanese surrenders was signed at Hong Kong on the sixteenth of September. Not before some Japanese resistance had been overcome...

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  6. Kung Hei Fat Choy

    Date released
    19 Feb 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2020
    NoS ID
    027259
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kung Hei Fat Choy Chinese New Year Celebrations. DESCRIPTION: That’s Chinese for Happy New Year - a February celebration in Hong Kong. We visit the island - and see how they’re...

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  7. Tiananmen Square aftermath (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    As the mass evacuation from China continues in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre, the first of those to escape have arrived at Hong Kong Airport. Among them is Bob Gordon, a teacher from Sussex....

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  8. Geoffrey Howe on Beijing (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe has said that Britain is considering sending back to China the British diplomats withdrawn at the height of the crisis in Beijing. He has told the House of Commons...

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  9. James Callaghan’s visit to China (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report and interview with Labour Party leader and former UK Prime Minister James Callaghan after a visit to China and Hong Kong on a fact-finding mission, together with Labour General Secretary Ron Hayward....

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  10. Arrivals and Departures

    Date released
    16 May 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/39
    NoS ID
    102918
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    In a week of arrival and departure, the most publicized arrivals were America’s quads - two boys and two girls born to Brooklyn New York couple. Heaviest departure list comes from Shanghai which the...

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