HONG KONG: First day of Chinese rule

HONG KONG: First day of Chinese rule; ITN CHINA: Hong Kong: DAWN Lorries carrying members of People's Liberation Army, stood in orderly lines, thru streets of territory Armoured cars of Chinese army along with commanders saluting People lining streets in rain, many holding umbrellas, as convoy past Chinese soldier holding banner with crowds around Chinese soldiers marching along towards former British Military HQ CMS Chinese sentries at entrance to former Prince of Wales Barracks Drunken revellers standing by barrier looking at Chinese sentries Chinese military helicopter landing Warships of the Chinese navy along Police launch flying new Hong Kong flag with Chinese naval vessel along behind LMS Chinese sailors waving from warship Chinese armoured cars along road as commanders salute British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook MP taking seat at pkf and Speaking - Defence role of the PLA is solely external and not internal Band playing Chinese Pres Jiang Zemin standing next to Hong Kong Chief Exec Tung Chee Hwa Audience in auditorium Jiang Zemin speaking People applaud Fireworks and young children in costume on stage Jiang Zemin, Tung Chee Hwa and others on stage behind placard PULL OUT Acrobats on stage with red flag
HONG KONG: First day of Chinese rule; ITN CHINA: Hong Kong: DAWN Lorries carrying members of People's Liberation Army, stood in orderly lines, thru streets of territory Armoured cars of Chinese army along with commanders saluting People lining streets in rain, many holding umbrellas, as convoy past Chinese soldier holding banner with crowds around Chinese soldiers marching along towards former British Military HQ CMS Chinese sentries at entrance to former Prince of Wales Barracks Drunken revellers standing by barrier looking at Chinese sentries Chinese military helicopter landing Warships of the Chinese navy along Police launch flying new Hong Kong flag with Chinese naval vessel along behind LMS Chinese sailors waving from warship Chinese armoured cars along road as commanders salute British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook MP taking seat at pkf and Speaking - Defence role of the PLA is solely external and not internal Band playing Chinese Pres Jiang Zemin standing next to Hong Kong Chief Exec Tung Chee Hwa Audience in auditorium Jiang Zemin speaking People applaud Fireworks and young children in costume on stage Jiang Zemin, Tung Chee Hwa and others on stage behind placard PULL OUT Acrobats on stage with red flag
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Editorial #:
803480156
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ITN
Date created:
01 July, 1997
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Clip length:
00:02:44:00
Location:
Hong Kong
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QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
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576 25i
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ITN
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bsp010797069_0.mov