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China gives up Hong Kong island to Britain after the Opium war

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China leases the new territories and 235 islands to Britain for 99 years

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Japan occupies Hong Kong world

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Britain Re-establishes civil government

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Hong Kong becomes an 'Asian Tiger' economic powerhouse

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Britain and China get talking about Hong Kong's Future

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The Sino-British Joint Declaration is signed

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Chris Patten becomes the last governor, with a brief to oversee the handover

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Chris Patten announces plan for democratic reform

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Election are held for new legislative Council

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Hong Kong is handed to china after being British for 150 years

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China rules that Hong Kong must seek its approval for any changes to election laws

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200000 people protest Beijing's ruling against electing a chief executive

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Britain accuses china of interfering in Hong kong's Constitutional reform process

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Tens of thousands rally in support of full democracy

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The largest ever pro-democracy protest in a decade is held

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The city centre is shut down by demonstrators for weeks

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Pro-independence activists win seats in the legislative council election

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Carrie Lam wins the Electoral College and becomes chief executive

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As Hong Kong marks 20 years since the handover