HK celebrates 25th anniversary of return to motherland

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China’s national flags and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) flags fly along the Lee Tung Avenue in Hong Kong, south China, June 28, 2022. July 1 this year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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Lanterns are hung up along a promenade in Hong Kong, south China, June 28, 2022. July 1 this year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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Photo taken on June 23, 2022 shows a flower plaque marking the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland in Yuen Long of Hong Kong, south China. July 1 this year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland. (Xinhua)

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Photo taken on June 28, 2022 shows an installation marking the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland in Hong Kong, south China. July 1 this year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

 

 

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China’s national flags and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) flags fly along a street in Hong Kong, south China, June 29, 2022. July 1 this year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland. (Xinhua/Lo Ping Fai)