
The article reports that 14,000 free tickets to visit PLA naval vessels in Hong Kong were snapped up within minutes, making the open days a highlight of the handover anniversary. This contrasts with the initial stationing of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison in 1997. The author argues that Hong Kong should focus on the future rather than dwell on the past.
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PLA naval vessels stopover asserts Chinese military presence
The PLA Hong Kong Garrison was first stationed following the handover in 1997.
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14,000 free tickets to visit PLA naval vessels in Hong Kong were claimed within minutes of release.
South China Morning PostEarlier this month, the first batch of 14,000 free tickets to visit the People’s Liberation Army’s naval vessels during their stopover in Hong Kong was claimed within minutes of being released. Families queued online for the opportunity to step aboard the ships, and the open days quickly became one of the most talked-about events of this year’s handover anniversary.
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14,000 free tickets to visit PLA naval vessels in Hong Kong were claimed within minutes of release.
South China Morning PostThe open days for PLA vessels became one of the most talked-about events of the handover anniversary.
South China Morning PostThe scenes of families queuing online for tickets contrasted with those of July 1997.
South China Morning PostThe PLA Hong Kong Garrison was first stationed following the handover in 1997.
South China Morning Post