June 18 (Reuters) - Hong Kong marks ten years since its return to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 2007. Here are some key moments since the handover.
-- July 1, 1997: Pro-Beijing Chief Executive, Tung Chee-hwa, and Provisional Legislative Council sworn in as Hong Kong returns to Chinese sovereignty after 156 years of British rule.Source : Reuters (for complete list of Key Events or key Moments)-- Sept. 12, 2005: Hong Kong Disneyland opens, the first in China.



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