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Article: NO PROBLEM TO FOLLOW THE CHINESE TAKEOVER OF HONG KONG.(BUSINESS)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- June 16, 1997
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Byline: MARK EDELEN, PILOT ONLINE STAFF
When Hong Kong is handed over to China on July 1, ending 156 years of British colonial rule, the world will be watching. And one of the best places to pull up a seat if you're a news junkie is the Internet.
Up to 6,000 journalists are expected in Hong Kong for the handover ceremony the eve of June 30, according to a background report on Reuters Asia's special Web site. It's a story of immense history, spectacle, debate, affecting millions of people in a distant land - and that's why it's perfect for the Web.
The Chicago Tribune's Hong Kong 1997 is one of the best special reports online, loaded with ...