Queen Elizabeth II passed away, and there was a wave of mourning among the British people. "Hong Kong 01" went to Buckingham Palace for an on-site interview this morning (9th), British time. The long line of flower presenters, including many Hong Kongers who immigrated to the UK soon, made a special trip to say goodbye to the "Shitofu", the highest symbol of power in the Hong Kong-British era.
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At 10:00 a.m. British time on the 9th, the reporter of "Hong Kong 01" arrived at the Victoria subway station in London. Before leaving the gate, many people were already carrying flowers to Buckingham Palace. After stepping out of the railway station, the mourning people naturally formed along the street they went to. There is an endless stream of people, and there are police station guards at short intervals along the way, informing pedestrians to divert and maintain order. The atmosphere is calm and normal, but everyone knows that this is a special day.
On the boulevard outside Buckingham Palace, a long line of flower presenters has long been lined up, with a length of 300 meters.
Outside the splendid gates of Buckingham Palace, there was a crowd of mourning people. Some people left along the temporary one-way road after offering flowers, while others stopped for a long time and seemed reluctant to part.
In addition to flowers, some people brought handwritten greeting cards, and some even presented a portrait of the Queen of England drawn by children with simple colored pens.
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The mourning crowd almost covered people of different skin colors, including Hong Kong people.
Miss Zhou, who moved to the UK for two years, said that she was saddened by the passing of the Queen of England. Although she had heard about her poor health, when she heard about her death from the news, "I couldn't help but burst out," she described. It feels like losing a family member, a loving grandmother.
Miss Zhou, who came to mourn with a bouquet of yellow flowers, also said that she admires the integrity of the Queen the most and her heart to serve the country and the people wholeheartedly. Even in the last few days of her life, she is still fulfilling her constitutional responsibilities and completing her mission to the new Prime Minister Zhuo. Liz Truss's appointment, "she loves this country so much!"
Mrs. Zhong, who had immigrated to the UK for a year, brought her daughter. They both held a plate of flowers in each hand, and said excitedly that they were coming to say goodbye to the Queen of England.
When asked why she has such a deep feeling for the Queen of England, the 60-year-old Mrs. Zhong said that she had experienced the most glorious days of British rule in Hong Kong. "At that time, everyone saw hope." She lived in a wooden house in Hong Kong as a child. I don't even have a toilet or running water. "But those 10 years were the happiest days in my life." The society has a good and fair system. , she described herself as a beneficiary of the prosperous period of colonial rule, "and the Queen of England is a symbol of that era." Mrs. Chung thanked the Queen of England for giving Hong Kong a stable era.
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