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Hong Kong–United Kingdom relations : ウィキペディア英語版 | Hong Kong–United Kingdom relations
Hong Kong–United Kingdom relations refers to international relations between the post-colonial Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. UK policy toward Hong Kong is underpinned by its substantial commercial interests, and fulfilling obligation as the other signatory of Sino–British Joint Declaration on the future of Hong Kong, in addition to support Hong Kong's mini-constitution, the Basic Law, and in accordance with China's policy of observing "one country, two systems". ==History==
The United Kingdom and the group of offshore islands in the southeastern Pearl River Delta that is today known as Hong Kong have had a long history, playing a deeply important role in the formation of the modern Hong Kong. Sovereignty of Hong Kong was ceded to the UK "in perpetuity" on 29 August 1842 through the Treaty of Nanking. The UK further expanded the territory of Hong Kong in 1860 by another cessation, plus a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898.〔Preston, Diana. ''The Boxer Rebellion''. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2000, ISBN 0802713610, pg. 370.〕 The stability, security, and predictability of British law and government enabled Hong Kong to flourish as a centre for international trade.〔Tsang, Steve. ''A Modern History of Hong Kong''. I. B. Tauris., 2007 ISBN 978-1-84511-419-0, pg. 57.〕 Localisation of teritary institutions, the Hong Kong government and the independent Judiciary in the run-up to the 1997 Handover of sovereignty, caused a progressive retirement of residented British citizens in Hong Kong Civil Service into a minority.
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