Hong Kong holds flag-raising ceremony to mark 27th anniversary of return to motherland(1/4)

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government holds a flag-raising ceremony at the Golden Bauhinia Square to celebrate the 27th anniversary of return to motherland, July 1, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Hou Yu)

Guests sing the national anthem at a flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the 27th anniversary of return to motherland at the Golden Bauhinia Square, Hong Kong, south China, July 1, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Hou Yu)

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government holds a flag-raising ceremony at the Golden Bauhinia Square to celebrate the 27th anniversary of return to motherland, July 1, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Hou Yu)

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government holds a flag-raising ceremony at the Golden Bauhinia Square to celebrate the 27th anniversary of return to motherland, July 1, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Hou Yu)