A city of change
25 years after its handover to China, Hong Kong seems more aligned with the mainland
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Twenty-five years after Hong Kong's return to China, schoolchildren learn Mandarin in classrooms, China's top companies are listed on the city's stock exchange, and one of Hong Kong's biggest media moguls sits in prison.
Under the "one country, two systems" policy, the city was promised 50 years of autonomy on most matters, except defence and foreign affairs, from 1997.