On that night 25 years ago
At that touching moment
On the shore of the South China Sea
A pearl that had been covered in dust
showed its true face in the torrential rain
It had already flourished The blooming bauhinia is surrounded by the fragrant
The Hong Kong River
it rises with the rising sun
announcing the arrival of a new era
The return of the Pearl is celebrated by the whole country
With the establishment of New China
The issue of Hong Kong’s sovereignty is urgent Solve
In early 1980
Comrade Deng Xiaoping proposed the policy of " one country, two systems "
had 22 negotiations with the British side on the Hong Kong issue.
In December 1984, the two sides reached an agreement.
On June 30, 1997,
, the five-star red flag slowly rose at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. 8
marks Hong Kong Officially returned to the embrace of the motherland.
The redbud blossoms are blooming and we will create a better future together.
The return of Hong Kong not only promotes the reunification of the motherland
, it also greatly exerts its economic advantages.
and promotes opening up to the outside world.
Integrate with the world
while prospering the mainland economy
Achieved a win-win situation
Unknowingly
Hong Kong has returned to the motherland for 25 years
In these 25 years
we have shared responsibilities and walked hand in hand
created one brilliant achievement after another
Therefore
we are more confident
under the leadership of the motherland
will definitely achieve impressive results
The bauhinia will bloom more brilliantly
The precious "first" moment in the 425 years since Hong Kong's return
The sky over Hong Kong on July 1, 1997For the first time the five-star red flag and the bauhinia regional flag were raised at the same time
Tung Chee Hwa in 1997 He took office as the first Chief Executive of Hong Kong. In 1997, the Hong Kong Sports Delegation won the gold medal for the first time at the National Games. In 2000, Hong Kong, China participated in the Olympic Games for the first time. In 2003, the signing of CEDA injected an injection into Hong Kong's economy. Power
2014 Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect For the first time was launched to deepen the financial cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong
In 2015 the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area concept was proposed for the first time
In 2018 the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge was officially opened to traffic Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao cooperated for the first time to build a super-large cross-sea transportation project
In 2018 the first train The Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed railway was officially opened to traffic. Hong Kong was connected to the mainland high-speed rail network
In 2021, athletes Zhang Jialang won the first Olympic gold medal after Hong Kong returned to the motherland.
Hong Kong improved its electoral system in 2022. After the first The Legislative Council plays and sings the national anthem for the first time
The 2022 new electoral system the first Chief Executive election
On July 1, 2022, the Hong Kong Police Force will first be fully transferred to the People's Liberation Army ranks
Editor: Ma Ying
Editor in charge: Ma Keyang