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Reagan's staff members were anxious for the president to appear to be recovering quickly, [46] and the morning after his operation he saw visitors and signed a piece of legislation. [42] Reagan left the hospital on the morning of April 11. Entering the limousine was difficult, and he joked that the first thing he would do at home was "sit down ...
The Berlin Wall Speech was delivered by United States President Ronald Reagan in West Berlin on June 12, 1987. The speech is commonly known by a key line from the middle part: "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!
He returned to Hong Kong in 1957 after the death of his father and grandfather, inheriting the family business. [ 3 ] Hotung maintained good relations with political leaders from around the world, including Chinese leaders Deng Xiaoping , Jiang Zemin , and Li Peng and United States Presidents Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan . [ 4 ]
Ronald Owen Hall CMG MC* (Chinese: 何明華; Jyutping: Ho Ming Wah; pinyin: Hé Mínghuá; 22 July 1895 in Newcastle upon Tyne – 22 April 1975 in Lewknor, Oxfordshire) was an Anglican missionary bishop in Hong Kong and China in the mid 20th century.
Ronald Li Fook-shiu (Chinese: 李福兆; 10 February 1929 – 27 December 2014) was the founder and former chairman of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and died of cancer.. Li was arrested twice by the Independent Commission Against Corruption in December 1987 and in 1991 for bribery and was expelled to Stanley Prison.
Richard Llewellyn Williams, (born December 28, 1929) is a former career member of the Senior Foreign Service who, over three decades as a career U.S. diplomat, opened the Consulate General of the United States, Guangzhou, the first American consulate in mainland China since the 1940s, served as the first U.S. Ambassador to the Mongolian People's Republic from 1988 to 1990 (Diplomatic relations ...
The Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike (HEFT), designated as unsigned State Road 821 (SR 821), is the southern extension of Florida's Turnpike, a controlled-access toll road in the U.S. state of Florida maintained by Florida's Turnpike Enterprise (FTE).
Ronald Cheng was born in Hong Kong. [1] Originally intending to work behind the scenes as a songwriter and a producer, Cheng did odd jobs at his father (Director of EMI Asia)'s company EMI— which included doing backing vocalist for the likes of Alan Tam and Priscilla Chan — during summers as a youth.