Tag Archives: Hong Kong History

Date: July 1 People celebrates the return of Hong Kong from Great Britain to China. Hong Kong is borrowed to UK for being colony for 155 years from China. In 1984, both countries agreed Hong Kong being returned China on ...

Hong Kong was part of the empire before as a direct consequence of the 19th – century coming under British administration Opium Wars. The conflict arose from Chinese resistance to allowing their ports to trade in opium produced in British ...

50s in Hong Kong Skills and capital brought by refugees of Mainland China, notably from Shanghai, together with a huge pool of inexpensive labour helped revive the market. Enjoying unprecedented increase, Hong Kong would transform from a territory of entrepot ...