Title

Douglas Hurd speech in Hong Kong

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

15 Jan 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:21

Description

Michael O’Neill reports on Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd’s keynote speech during his visit to Hong Kong (excerpts heard) where he states Britain will stand by Hong Kong until the handover to the Chinese in 1997.

Contributors

Douglas Hurd; Michael O’Neill

Keywords

Great Britain; China; International relations; Political systems; Political reform; Hong Kong; State visits; Foreign policy; Colonial countries; Cabinet ministers; Douglas Hurd

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