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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Empire Troops for Hong Kong Defence

    Date released
    18 Dec 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    654A
    NoS ID
    012077
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadians in Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: Canadian troops have reinforced the garrison on Hong Kong, because of it’s vulnerability to Japanese attack. British submarines set out from there...

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  2. Chris Patten on hopes for Hong Kong (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Commander-in-Chief and British Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten on the future of Hong Kong as Britain and China talk at diplomatic level.

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. Martin Lee accuses Hong Kong Governor of betrayal (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    The last British Governor of Hong Kong today faced an embarrassing and unprecedented vote of no confidence. Former Conservative Party Chairman, Chris Patten stands accused of betraying Hong Kong. He signed...

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  6. 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...

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  7. New immigration legislation for Hong Kong (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on new legislation to prevent Chinese illegal immigrants from staying in Hong Kong. Includes a speech by the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Murray MacLehose. Male reporter not identified.

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  8. Douglas Hurd on Hong Kong handover (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd, who discusses his backing of Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten’s decision to press ahead unilaterally with democratic reform. He discusses the Chinese, the...

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  9. Forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the first repatriation of Vietnamese boat people from camps in Hong Kong. Governor of Hong Kong Sir David Wilson says sending the boat people back is the only choice open to the colony. Broadcast...

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  10. Sir David Wilson on Hong Kong’s British passport holders (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson, says that all three-and-a-quarter million British passport holders in the territory need reassurance that they could take refuge in Britain if they needed to....

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