Asked in a 1998 paperModerate

British relinquished the control of Hong Kong and thus it became the part of China on:

Correct answer: A. July 1997

  • A. July 1997
  • B. September 1996
  • C. May 1995
  • D. December 1998

Explanation

Britain transferred sovereignty over Hong Kong to China on 1 July 1997 under the Sino-British Joint Declaration. Hong Kong became a Chinese Special Administrative Region on that date.

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