handover
US /ˈhændoʊvər/
・UK /ˈhændəʊvə(r)/
C2
n.NounAct of giving up possession or authority over
The handover of occupied territory
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China is erasing its border with Hong Kong
- And for the first decade after the handover, they respected that promise.
And for the first decade after the handover, they respected that promise.
- In the early '90s, right before the handover, this one city's economy was more than a quarter of the size of China's entire economy.
In the early '90s, right before the handover, this one city's economy was more than a quarter of the size of China's entire economy.
How 156 years of British rule shaped Hong Kong
- The handover ceremony is about to start.
The handover ceremony is about to start.
- British rule officially comes to an end with a handover ceremony just before midnight.
British rule officially comes to an end with a handover ceremony just before midnight.
Hong Kong protests: Five things you need to know
- As part of the power handover agreement, Hong Kong was to be given a large amount of autonomy
As part of the power handover agreement, Hong Kong was to be given a large amount of autonomy
- As part of the power handover agreement, Hong Kong was to be given a large amount of autonomy from the Beijing-based government, with universal suffrage promised 20 years down the line.
As part of the power handover agreement, Hong Kong was to be given a large amount of autonomy from the Beijing-based government, with universal suffrage promised 20 years down the line.
The protests in Hong Kong, explained in 2 minutes
- That's the year of what people in Hong Kong call the handover, when it went from one of the last vestiges of the British Empire to part of China.
That's the year of what people in Hong Kong call the handover, when it went from one of the last vestiges of the British Empire to part of China.
- As part of the handover, China promised that Hong Kong would be able to keep this really unusual level of freedom,
As part of the handover, China promised that Hong Kong would be able to keep this really unusual level of freedom,
Macau Vs. Hong Kong: Top 5 Differences | China Uncensored
- Photos from the handover show that then-leader Jiang Zemin had his fingers crossed behind his back the whole time.
Photos from the handover show that then-leader Jiang Zemin had his fingers crossed behind his back the whole time.
- Macau's handover to China happened in 1999 with way less of fuss than Hong Kong.
Macau's handover to China happened in 1999 with way less of fuss than Hong Kong.
J.K. Rowling - A Year in the Life (ITV, 2007)
- The handover is at Heathrow Airport at 10:43 on Friday, the 12th of January, 2007.
The handover is at Heathrow Airport at 10:43 on Friday, the 12th of January, 2007.
- The handover is at Heathrow airport...
The handover is at Heathrow airport...
Day in the Life of a Japanese Train Conductor
- おはようございます。 おはようございます。 今日もよろしくお願いいたします。 And after this, performs a handover with a night shift worker called Hikitsugi.
おはようございます。 おはようございます。 今日もよろしくお願いいたします。 And after this, performs a handover with a night shift worker called Hikitsugi.
- And after this performs a handover with a night shift worker called Hikitsugi
And after this performs a handover with a night shift worker called Hikitsugi
Please support Hong Kong
- In the 1980s, China and the United Kingdom signed a joint declaration which sets out how Hong Kong is to be governed after the handover in 1997.
In the 1980s, China and the United Kingdom signed a joint declaration which sets out how Hong Kong is to be governed after the handover in 1997.
- which sets out how Hong Kong is to be governed after the handover in 1997.
which sets out how Hong Kong is to be governed after the handover in 1997.
Taiwan and its flag Explained!
- As Taiwan had been under Japanese rule since 1885, the flag began use in Taiwan after the 1945 handover.
As Taiwan had been under Japanese rule since 1885, the flag began use in Taiwan after the 1945 handover.
- 1945 handover.
1945 handover.
Vietnam's Cultural Highlight of the day | Vietnam Today
- their works remain, which is why I believe this handover was a wise decision by the association.
their works remain, which is why I believe this handover was a wise decision by the association.
- This can be seen as a historic handover as the works carry significant historical and cultural value.
This can be seen as a historic handover as the works carry significant historical and cultural value.