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The sovereignty of Hong Kong.
The US take on the handover of Hong Kong to the Chinese in July 1997, the ceremony accompanying the transfer of power, and the Chinese hopes for a peaceful return of Taiwan.
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Fri 4 Jul 1997
21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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