Hong Kong handover 20th anniversary: Celebrations

Victoria Harbour lights up with largest and most expensive fireworks display since 1997

Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour was on Saturday lit up by the largest and most expensive fireworks display since 1997 – when the former British colony was returned to Chinese sovereignty – to mark the 20th anniversary of the handover and the inauguration of the city’s fourth chief executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor.

(Photo: SCMP's Dickson Lee)

July 1, 2017
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