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The ISO 8601 format YYYY-MM-DD (2024-12-26) is intended to harmonize these formats and ensure accuracy in all situations. Many countries have adopted it as their sole official date format, though even in these areas writers may adopt abbreviated formats that are no longer recommended.
Amid the escalating tensions in East Asia, including the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests and the subsequent U.S.-China cold war, as well as the implementation of the "Coast Guard Law []," [6] [7] which explicitly grants the China Coast Guard the authority to use weapons, this phrase has been adopted in Japan.
The little-endian format (day, month, year; 1 June 2022) is the most popular format worldwide, followed by the big-endian format (year, month, day; 2006 June 1). Dates may be written partly in Roman numerals (i.e. the month) [citation needed] or written out partly or completely in words in the local language.
8 May: The Court of Appeal rules in favor of the Department of Justice, banning the protest song Glory to Hong Kong on national security grounds. [11] [12] 30 May: The High Court of Hong Kong convicts 14 pro-democracy activists in the biggest trial in Hong Kong involving the 2020 Hong Kong national security law. [13]
The date format follows the Chinese hierarchical system, which has traditionally been big-endian. Consequently, it correlates with ISO 8601 — year first, month next, and day last (e.g. 2006-01-29). A leading zero is optional in practice, but is mostly not used.
Printable version; In other projects ... January 2020: 4: March 2020: 3: April 2020: 6: ... This category combines all use Hong Kong English from July 2024 ...
8 May – The ban on gathering of more than 4 people relaxes to 8 people. [8] [9]15 May – The Independent Police Complaints Council exonerates the police. [10]27 May The Chinese National People's Congress votes in favour of national security legislation that criminalizes "secession," "subversion," "terrorism," and foreign interference in Hong Kong; [11] the legislation grants sweeping powers ...
Public holidays in Hong Kong Date Name in English Name in Chinese Remarks 1 January New Year's Day 元旦新年 (officially 一月一日) 1st day of 1st month (Lunar calendar) Lunar New Year (specifically the Chinese New Year) 農曆年初一 Usually occurs in late January or early February; the most important of the traditional holidays