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British military force
The Hong Kong Garrison was a British and Commonwealth force that protected Hong Kong. In December 1941 during the Battle of Hong Kong in the Second World
British_Hong_Kong_Garrison
Garrison of the People's Liberation Army
Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison is a garrison of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), responsible for defence duties in the Hong Kong Special Administrative
Hong_Kong_Garrison
British colonial garrison
The British Forces Overseas Hong Kong comprised the elements of the British Army, Royal Navy (including Royal Marines) and Royal Air Force stationed in
British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
British_Forces_Overseas_Hong_Kong
British colony in East Asia (1841–1997)
occupation during the Second World War. The British rule began with the British occupation of Hong Kong Island under the Convention of Chuenpi in 1841
British_Hong_Kong
1843–1997 British Crown representative
British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. The governor's roles were defined in the Hong Kong Letters Patent and Royal Instructions. Upon the end of British rule
Governor_of_Hong_Kong
One of the first battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II
attacked the British Crown colony of Hong Kong around the same time that Japan declared war on Britain. The Hong Kong garrison consisted of British, Indian
Battle_of_Hong_Kong
Headquarters of the Hong Kong Garrison
located on Lung Wui Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It houses the Central Barracks of the Hong Kong Garrison. It is a 113-metre (371 ft) tall
Chinese People's Liberation Army Forces Hong Kong Building
Chinese_People's_Liberation_Army_Forces_Hong_Kong_Building
Riots over increased ferry fares in Hong Kong in 1966
on the streets of Kowloon, Hong Kong in the spring of 1966. The riots started as peaceful demonstrations against the British colonial government's decision
1966_Hong_Kong_riots
Military unit
The Hong Kong Military Service Corps (HKMSC) (Traditional Chinese: 香港軍事服務團) was a British army unit and part of the British garrison in Hong Kong (see
Hong Kong Military Service Corps
Hong_Kong_Military_Service_Corps
Special administrative region of China
(430 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is the fourth-most densely populated region in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the
Hong_Kong
Topics referred to by the same term
Hong Kong Defence Force may refer to: Hong Kong Defence Force (Imperial Japanese Army), the Japanese garrison between 1942 and 1945 British Forces Overseas
Hong_Kong_Defence_Force
1997 transfer of Hong Kong from UK to China
years of British rule, dating back to the cession of Hong Kong Island in 1841 during the First Opium War. Hong Kong was a colony within the British Empire
Handover_of_Hong_Kong
Military unit
The Hong Kong Regiment was a British Indian Army regiment seconded to the British Army intended to form part of the garrison of British Hong Kong between
Hong_Kong_Regiment
Public park in Central, Hong Kong
Hong Kong in December 1941 through John Robert Osborn and to commemorate the British Garrison at Hong Kong. List of buildings and structures in Hong Kong
Hong_Kong_Park
From 2019 until 2020, protests were held in Hong Kong in response to the Hong Kong government's introduction of a bill to amend the Fugitive Offenders
2019–2020_Hong_Kong_protests
Former barracks in Hong Kong
bing1 fong4) were a barracks in the Admiralty area of Central on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The barracks were constructed between the 1840s and 1874, and
Victoria_Barracks,_Hong_Kong
List of military parades held in Hong Kong since 1945
military parades held in Hong Kong since 1945. The first parade of British Forces Overseas Hong Kong since the reclamation of Hong Kong from Japanese rule took
Military_parades_in_Hong_Kong
Military airbase in Hong Kong
Army Hong Kong Garrison (PLAHKG). It was previously open for restricted civilian use during weekends. Prior the handover of Hong Kong, the airfield was
Shek_Kong_Airfield
Area in Admiralty, Hong Kong
was a British naval vessel which arrived in Hong Kong in 1897 and remained in the British territory until the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong during
Tamar,_Hong_Kong
1997 ceremony
The handover ceremony of Hong Kong in 1997 officially marked the handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to
Hong_Kong_handover_ceremony
Commander of the British Army in Hong Kong
The Commander British Forces in Hong Kong (CBF) was a senior British Army officer who acted as Military Advisor to the Governor of Hong Kong and was in charge
Commander British Forces in Hong Kong
Commander_British_Forces_in_Hong_Kong
Historic site in Statue Square
City Hall in Central, Hong Kong, that commemorates the dead in the two world wars who served in Hong Kong in the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force
The_Cenotaph,_Hong_Kong
Military unit
Hong Kong Regiment (The Volunteers) (RHKR(V)) (Chinese: 皇家香港軍團(義勇軍)), formed in May 1854, was the only locally raised military unit in British Hong Kong
Royal_Hong_Kong_Regiment
Hospital in King's Park, Hong Kong
The British Military Hospital was a military hospital in Hong Kong for the use of the British garrison. It was located at 10–12 Borrett Road from 1907
British Military Hospital, Hong Kong
British_Military_Hospital,_Hong_Kong
Cemetery in Happy Valley, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Cemetery, formerly Hong Kong (Happy Valley) Cemetery and before that Hong Kong Colonial Cemetery, is one of the early Christian cemeteries in
Hong_Kong_Cemetery
Central business district in Hong Kong
expand the Hong Kong shoreline into Victoria Harbour.[citation needed] The Hong Kong Garrison was home to the British Forces in Hong Kong, until the handover
Central,_Hong_Kong
Hong Kong Defence Costs Agreement signed in 1981, the Hong Kong Government was required to bear 75% of the costs of maintaining the British garrison.
Kohima_Camp
Business district in Hong Kong
Barracks. The area was developed as a military site by the British garrison in Hong Kong in the 19th century. Under their direction, the Wellington Barracks
Admiralty,_Hong_Kong
The 1950s in Hong Kong began against the chaotic backdrop of the resumption of British sovereignty after the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong ended in 1945
1950s_in_Hong_Kong
Military occupation during World War II
occupation of Hong Kong began when the governor of Hong Kong, Mark Aitchison Young, surrendered the British Crown colony of Hong Kong to the Empire of
Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
Japanese_occupation_of_Hong_Kong
Special administrative region of China
Military of Hong Kong Command Commander of the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison Forces People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison Military history
Outline_of_Hong_Kong
Independence movement in China
Hong Kong independence is the notion of Hong Kong as a sovereign state, independent from the People's Republic of China (PRC). Hong Kong is a special administrative
Hong_Kong_independence
properties in Hong Kong. The central government operates four offices in Hong Kong, which are the Liaison Office, the Hong Kong Garrison, the Office of
Property owned by the Central People's Government in Hong Kong
Property_owned_by_the_Central_People's_Government_in_Hong_Kong
Ethnic group
their roots in Hong Kong for over a century, dating back to the period when both Hong Kong and the Indian subcontinent were under British colonial rule
South_Asians_in_Hong_Kong
Chinese national law
policies declared by China in the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration that would apply to Hong Kong once British colonial rule ended in 1997. Under the law's
Hong_Kong_Basic_Law
Political party in Hong Kong
Sino-British Joint Declaration, resume British sovereignty, then make Hong Kong an independent state. The party does not recognise the Sino-British Joint
Alliance of Resuming British Sovereignty over Hong Kong and Independence
Alliance_of_Resuming_British_Sovereignty_over_Hong_Kong_and_Independence
Royal Navy base in Hong Kong, 1897–1997
HMS Tamar (Chinese: 添馬艦) was the name for the British Royal Navy's base in Hong Kong from 1897 to 1997. It took its name from HMS Tamar, a ship that was
HMS_Tamar_(shore_station)
also located within the shores of Hong Kong as well. Thus, there is a long history of military and navy garrisoning the territory. Qin conquered southern
Military_history_of_Hong_Kong
Public university in New Territories, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a public university in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong. Founded in 1991, it
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong_Kong_University_of_Science_and_Technology
been in Hong Kong since 1841 when British Empire started to rule Hong Kong. As of 2022, there were about 1.3 million Christians in Hong Kong (16% of the
Christianity_in_Hong_Kong
Military unit
of Macau under Portuguese rule Hong Kong Garrison British Forces Overseas Hong Kong The English name of the garrison follows the English name of the
Macao_Garrison
Emergency medical services in Hong Kong are provided by the Hong Kong Fire Services Department, in co-operation with two other voluntary organisations
Emergency medical services in Hong Kong
Emergency_medical_services_in_Hong_Kong
During the First Opium War, Hong Kong was occupied by the British Army. The Qing government ceded the island to the British Empire in 1842, when the Treaty
Hong Kong protests against mainlandisation
Hong_Kong_protests_against_mainlandisation
WWII military defense line in Hong Kong
Drinkers' Line, was a British military defensive line against the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong during the Battle of Hong Kong in December 1941, part
Gin_Drinkers_Line
in Hong Kong starts when Jews were among the first settlers after Hong Kong became a British colony in 1841. The first Jews arrived in Hong Kong from
History of the Jews in Hong Kong
History_of_the_Jews_in_Hong_Kong
Military installation in Hong Kong
Stanley Fort (Chinese: 赤柱炮台) is both an area and a fort on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, situated at the southern end of Stanley Peninsula, near the
Stanley_Fort
Residence of the Commander of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison
Barker Road in Hong Kong was the residence of the Commander British Forces in Hong Kong from 1978 to 1997. Since the Handover of Hong Kong in 1997, the
Headquarters_House,_Hong_Kong
British Armed Forces presence in Brunei
3140907 British Forces Brunei (BFB) is the name given to the British Armed Forces presence in Brunei Darussalam. Since the handover ceremony of Hong Kong in
British_Forces_Brunei
Office of the central government of China in Hong Kong SAR
Affairs (responsible for Hong Kong's foreign affairs), the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison (responsible for Hong Kong's defense) and the Office
Hong_Kong_Liaison_Office
Ethnic group
Campbellpur (Attock). With Hong Kong beginning to develop into an important seaport for the British, more seamen and garrisons were passing through and
Pakistanis_in_Hong_Kong
Outbreak of bubonic plague in Hong Kong in 1894
The 1894 Hong Kong plague, part of the third plague pandemic, was a major outbreak of the bubonic plague in Hong Kong. While the plague was harshest in
1894_Hong_Kong_plague
2025 apartment fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong
Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in Tai Po District, New Territories, Hong Kong, and burned for 44 hours and 18 minutes. Seven out of the eight blocks
Wang_Fuk_Court_fire
District of Hong Kong
keoi1) is one of the 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong, located on the northwestern part of Hong Kong Island. It had a population of 243,266 in 2016
Central_and_Western_District
Activities relating to a sport in Hong Kong
union in Hong Kong is long established, partly as a result of its being a British colony. Rugby union is one of the most popular sports in Hong Kong. In contrast
Rugby_union_in_Hong_Kong
garrison was commanded by Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Major-General Francis Kelly. From 1917, the garrison was augmented by the Hong Kong Defence
Hong_Kong_during_World_War_I
Chinese naval base in Hong Kong
the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison and small naval base on Stonecutters Island (Ngong Shuen Chau), Hong Kong. It is a sub-base of the South
Ngong_Shuen_Chau_Naval_Base
The Battle of Hong Kong (8–25 December 1941) was one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II. Garrison Commander & Fortress Command General
Battle of Hong Kong order of battle
Battle_of_Hong_Kong_order_of_battle
Area of Kowloon, Hong Kong
King's Park is an area in Yau Tsim Mong District in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is bounded approximately by Waterloo Road to the north, the East Rail line
King's_Park,_Hong_Kong
Peak in Hong Kong
Devil's Peak (Chinese: 魔鬼山 | 炮台山) is a peak in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. The communities of Tiu Keng Leng, Lei Yue Mun and Yau Tong surround this
Devil's_Peak,_Hong_Kong
Chinese constitutional principle
(PRC) describing the governance of the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. Deng Xiaoping developed the one country, two systems concept
One_country,_two_systems
Holiday celebrating handover of Hong Kong
formally the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (Chinese: 香港特別行政區成立紀念日), is celebrated annually on 1 July in Hong Kong, China since
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
Hong_Kong_Special_Administrative_Region_Establishment_Day
Military unit
elusive foe. The 2nd Battalion enjoyed a tour of duty as part of Britain's Hong Kong garrison from 1959 to 1961. The campaign has been judged by posterity
7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles
7th_Duke_of_Edinburgh's_Own_Gurkha_Rifles
Urban area in Kowloon, Hong Kong
was a leafy suburb that contained numerous facilities of the British garrison in Hong Kong. Whitfield Barracks, converted into Kowloon Park in 1970, ran
Tsim_Sha_Tsui
British colony from 1898 to 1930
become a naval base similar to British Hong Kong. As such, the first Commissioners of Weihaiwei were appointed from the British Army and based themselves in
British_Weihaiwei
British Army unit
The Hong Kong Logistic Support Regiment RLC was a British Army regiment and affiliated to the Royal Logistic Corps. It was raised on 8 April 1994 to provide
Hong Kong Logistic Support Regiment RLC
Hong_Kong_Logistic_Support_Regiment_RLC
Volunteer navy based in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force (HKNVR) was a volunteer navy established in 1933. In 1939, it was granted the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve status
Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force
Hong_Kong_Naval_Volunteer_Force
Barracks in Hong Kong
Hong Kong formerly used by British Army garrisons during British colonial rule. The military began using the area shortly after 1860 when the British
Gun_Club_Hill_Barracks
Japanese officer, war criminal 1887–1946
Japanese Army during World War II, known for his role as Governor of Hong Kong under Japanese occupation. Sakai was born in Kamo District, Hiroshima
Takashi_Sakai
Cemetery near St. Stephen's Beach in Stanley, Hong Kong
cemetery located near St. Stephen's Beach in Stanley, Hong Kong. Along with the larger Hong Kong (Happy Valley) Cemetery, it is one of two military cemeteries
Stanley_Military_Cemetery
earthquake on Hong Kong 2005 in Hong Kong 2006 in Hong Kong 2007 in Hong Kong 2008 in Hong Kong 2010 in Hong Kong 2010s in Hong Kong 2010 Hong Kong democracy
Index of articles related to Hong Kong
Index_of_articles_related_to_Hong_Kong
Former school in Hong Kong
St. George's School in Hong Kong opened in 1955 to serve the educational needs of the growing population of British armed forces personnel and civil servants
St_George's_School,_Hong_Kong
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
throughout the battalion's war service from their garrison duties in Jamaica to their deployment to Hong Kong. On the day before the Winnipeg Grenadiers were
John_Robert_Osborn
The Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) is structured into numerous bureaus and units. As a whole, it is commanded by the Commissioner of Police, who is assisted
Structure of the Hong Kong Police Force
Structure_of_the_Hong_Kong_Police_Force
Barracks in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
garrison. It belonged to the British Military Force when Hong Kong was under British rule. The premises was later returned to the Government of Hong Kong
Whitfield_Barracks
Christian boys' school in Hong Kong
Diocesan Boys' School (DBS) is a day and boarding Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui boys' school in Hong Kong, located at 131 Argyle Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon.
Diocesan_Boys'_School
Canadian war criminal (1916–1947)
assigned to Sham Shui Po prison camp in Hong Kong, which housed Canadian prisoners of war from the Hong Kong Garrison. Inouye was noted for his unusual brutality
Kanao_Inouye
Canadian Army officer
support units which arrived in Hong Kong on 16 November 1941 to reinforce the British garrison ahead of the Battle of Hong Kong (8–25 December 1941). After
John_K._Lawson
CWGC cemetery in Hong Kong
located in Chai Wan, Hong Kong which was built in 1946. The cemetery was created to commemorate soldiers of Hong Kong Garrison who perished during the
Sai_Wan_War_Cemetery
Main road in Mid-Levels West, Hong Kong
Mid-Levels West, Hong Kong, running in a mainly east-west direction. The road connects Pok Fu Lam Road in the west, near the University of Hong Kong, and Caine
Bonham_Road
Lineage in Hong Kong
The Tang Clan of Hong Kong (Chinese: 鄧族) is one of the Five Great Clans of the New Territories. The others are Man (文), Hau (侯), Pang (彭) and Liu (廖)
Tang_Clan
Japanese military commander
division participated in the Battle of Hong Kong by invading Hong Kong Island on 18 December 1941. The British garrison surrendered on 25 December 1941. Sano's
Tadayoshi_Sano
British military facility
Sai Wan was a signals intelligence station in the Siu Sai Wan area of Hong Kong. The station was established by the Royal Air Force as base for 367 Signals
RAF_Little_Sai_Wan
Government office in Hong Kong
of Hong Kong Hong Kong Liaison Office of the CPG Hong Kong Garrison of the PLA Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong
Office for Safeguarding National Security
Office_for_Safeguarding_National_Security
British Indian Army general
officer in the British Indian Army who served as Commander of British Troops in Hong Kong in 1941 before the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, after which
Christopher_Maltby
Chinese general
People's Liberation Army (PLA). He was the first Commander of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison, and later served as Deputy Commander and Commander of the Guangzhou
Liu_Zhenwu
1899 conflict in Hong Kong
clans of the New Territories in Hong Kong from 14–19 April 1899. Several punti clan leaders were opposed to the British takeover of the New Territories
Six-Day_War_(1899)
Brigade of the Canadian Army
outgoing Commander of British Troops in China, and a Canadian himself) argued that increasing the size of the Hong Kong garrison would have "a strong psychological
C_Force
People of Nepali origin settled in Hong Kong
ethnic minorities in Hong Kong. Nepalese people began arriving in Hong Kong under British colonial rule in the 1960s as part of the British Army's Brigade of
Nepalis_in_Hong_Kong
domestic and international reactions to the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests. After some in Hong Kong, Taiwan and several foreign envoys voiced concerns about
Reactions to the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests
Reactions_to_the_2019–2020_Hong_Kong_protests
Topics referred to by the same term
American semiconductor manufacturing company Government Flying Service, Hong Kong Gordon Food Service, North America Greek Font Society Groupe Feministe
GFS
Road in New Territories, Hong Kong
prohibited except those with special permits. In the 1950s, the British Hong Kong garrison constructed Lam Kam Road, Fan Kam Road [zh], Hou Wan Road (now
Lam_Kam_Road
the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison Tan Benhong. The board, chaired by National People's Congress for Hong Kong Bunny Chan (Chinese: 陳振彬), is
Hong Kong Army Cadets Association
Hong_Kong_Army_Cadets_Association
The penal system of Hong Kong, with its colonial tradition, is responsible for carrying out criminal penalties and the supervision and rehabilitation
Penal_system_of_Hong_Kong
British soldier
October 1982) was a British military officer who served as commander of the Mainland Brigade and East Brigade during the Battle of Hong Kong. Wallis was born
Cedric_Wallis
Legislation of Hong Kong
the Crown, British Government and British Forces Overseas Hong Kong to the Chinese Government and People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison respectively
Hong Kong Reunification Ordinance
Hong_Kong_Reunification_Ordinance
2020 Chinese congressional resolution
Establishing and Improving the Legal System and Enforcement Mechanisms for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Safeguard National Security is a congressional
National People's Congress decision on Hong Kong national security legislation
National_People's_Congress_decision_on_Hong_Kong_national_security_legislation
Military unit
The Hong Kong Defence Force was the main Imperial Japanese Army formation responsible for garrison duties during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. It
Hong Kong Defence Force (Imperial Japanese Army)
Hong_Kong_Defence_Force_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)
1994 Hong Kong-Chinese film by Tsui Hark
companions return to Foshan in southern China and prepare to move to Hong Kong (then a British colony) in the meantime, Wong Fei-hung develops a love triangle
Once_Upon_a_Time_in_China_V
Closed town in North District, Hong Kong
town in North District, Hong Kong. It is the last remaining major settlement in the Frontier Closed Area and is Hong Kong's northernmost town. Its residents
Sha_Tau_Kok
November events of the 2019–2020 pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong
The month of November 2019 in the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests started with protesting in malls and police getting into homes and malls to arrest protesters
Timeline of the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests (November 2019)
Timeline_of_the_2019–2020_Hong_Kong_protests_(November_2019)
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