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Queen Elizabeth visits Hong Kong for the last time in 1986 – from the SCMP archive

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Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Hong Kong on October 21, 1986, for a highly anticipated royal visit. This marked the monarch’s final trip to the territory before the end of British colonial rule.

The visit was characterized by a warm and enthusiastic public reception. During the proceedings, the Queen expressed confidence regarding the future of Hong Kong, offering reassurances to the local population amidst the transition period.

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