HONG KONG WON’T SEE A BRIGHT FUTURE BY CONSTANTLY LOOKING TO ITS PAST
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Earlier this month, the first batch of 14,000 free tickets to visit the People’s Liberation Army’s naval vessels during their stopover in Hong Kong was claimed within minutes of being released. Families queued online for the opportunity to step aboard the ships, and the open days quickly became one of the most talked-about events of this year’s handover anniversary.
The scenes stood in contrast to those of July 1997. When the PLA Hong Kong Garrison was first stationed following the handover,...
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- News - South China Morning Post: Earlier this month, the first batch of 14,000 free tickets to visit the People’s Liberation Army’s naval vessels during their stopover in Hong Kong was claimed within minutes of being released.
- News - South China Morning Post: Families queued online for the opportunity to step aboard the ships, and the open days quickly became one of the most talked-about events of this year’s handover anniversary.
- News - South China Morning Post: The scenes stood in contrast to those of July 1997.
- News - South China Morning Post: When the PLA Hong Kong Garrison was first stationed following the handover,...
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- Topic: CHINA — the feed headline centres on HONG, KONG, BRIGHT, FUTURE, CONSTANTLY.
- Original feed: News - South China Morning Post.
- Published: 17 Jul 2026, 02:30 UK.
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