Douglas Hurd on China and Hong Kong

Title
Douglas Hurd on China and Hong Kong
Genre
Interview
TX Date
16 Jan 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:05:30
Description
Michael O’Neill interviews Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd, during his visit to the British colony, on the future of Hong Kong up until the handover to the Chinese in 1997 and how the British Government will deal with China and Hong Kong. Also on the problem of Vietnamese boat people in camps in Hong Kong, one of which he visited, and success of the visit.
Contributors
Douglas Hurd; Michael O’Neill
Keywords
Human rights violations; Amnesty International; Reports; Great Britain; China; International relations; Political reform; Refugees; Vietnam; Hong Kong; State visits; Foreign policy; Colonial countries; Democracy; Detention centres; Asylum seekers; Immigration detention centres

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