Hong Kong independence - Sino-British Joint Declaration

Time: 1984

Place: Hong Kong, China

Details: In 1984, the British and Chinese governments signed the Sino-British Joint Declaration which stated that the sovereignty of Hong Kong should be transferred to the PRC on 1 July 1997, and Hong Kong should enjoy a "high degree of autonomy" under the "One Country, Two Systems" principle.

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