In Sir Murray MacLehose's governorship period (1971-1982), Hong Kong improved its cultural environment by such means as establishing the Arts Centre and the Academy of Performing Arts, and creating the Hong Kong Arts Festival.
In Sir Murray MacLehose's governorship period (1971-1982), Hong Kong improved its cultural environment by such means as establishing the Arts Centre and the Academy of Performing Arts, and creating the Hong Kong Arts Festival.
This year British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visits Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping to discuss the future of Hong Kong. At the same year, Sir Edward Youde served as governor of Hong Kong. It was an important year for the Hong Kong people.
During the time when Sir Edward YOUDE was in office,the Joint Declaration on the future of Hong Kong was signed in Beijing in 1984.This is the news conference on the 1997 agreement.
In 1984, Britain signed a historic “Joint Sino-British Declaration” agreement over Hong Kong . In the “Review 1984”, we can not only hear Margaret Thatcher’s speech in Beijing but also other matters of social and economic importance from the year.