Hong Kong blasts off fireworks
HKFP Lens: Hong Kong marks China’s National Day with fireworks display after drone show axed again
Hong Kong marked the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China with a fireworks display in Victoria Harbour on Tuesday evening. A five-minute drone show that was scheduled to precede the pyrotechnics was called off at the last minute because “the occurrence of ionospheric scintillation” over the harbour,
Hong Kong marks China National Day
Hong Kong marked China's National Day on Tuesday with traditional official events, and no protests. Hong Kong's leader, Chief Executive John Lee attended a flag raising event in the morning on the shore of Victoria Harbour.
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More than 330,000 people line Victoria Harbour to watch fireworks, but drone show cancelled due to GPS interference.
Hong Kong blasts off fireworks but drones don't work again for China National Day
Thousands of fireworks exploded over Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour Tuesday night to mark China's national day, but a planned drone show didn't work.
Hong Kong, Macao mark National Day with fervor
Helicopters carrying the Chinese national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region fly over Hong Kong on Tuesday during a flag-raising ceremony and reception hosted by the SAR government to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. LYU XIAOWEI/XINHUA
Drone show cancelled ahead of Hong Kong National Day fireworks display – as it happened
Spectacular fireworks display draws hundreds of thousands to harbourfront although drone show cancelled at last minute.
National Day mega drone show axed over ‘meteorological’ issues, not human factors, says Hong Kong gov’t
Meteorological factors” were to blame for the cancellation of a patriotic mega drone show on Monday night, the government has said, as it apologised to revellers at West Kowloon Cultural District. A thousand young people from various youth groups went ahead with song and dance performances as part of the “Next Generation Chorus Performance” to
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