China hong kong

Hong Kong

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  • Opium War 1

    Opium War 1

    Britain started a war because China didn't want to trade any more tea for opium. Britain won.
  • Convention of Chuenpee

    Convention of Chuenpee

    Preliminary cession of Hong Kong Island to the United Kingdom. China lost over Britian in the Opium War.
  • Treaty of Nanjing

    Treaty of Nanjing

    Cession of Hong Kong Island, founded as a crowned colony of the United Kingdom
  • Second Opium War

    Second Opium War

    This was the Second Opium War
  • Convention of Beijing

    Convention of Beijing

    Cession of Kowloon (South of Boundary Street).
  • Second Convention of Beijing

    Second Convention of Beijing

    Lease of the New Territories (Including New Kowloon).
  • Great Hong Kong Typhoon

    Great Hong Kong Typhoon

    Hong Kong is known for typhoons. This typhon was one of the biggest typhoons.
  • Japanese Occupation

    Japanese Occupation

  • End of Japanese Occupation

    End of Japanese Occupation

    The end of the when the japanese owned Hong Kong.
  • First Government count of the HK Taxi

    First Government count of the HK Taxi

  • Shek Kip Mei Fire

    Shek Kip Mei Fire

    The Shek Kip Mei fire was a big fire around Shek Kip Mei. A lot of people lost their lives and their relatives.
  • Hong Kong Flu

    Hong Kong Flu

  • MTR Began

    MTR Began

  • AISHK Opened

    AISHK Opened

    Australian International School Hong Kong opened!

  • Garley Building Fire

  • Ocean Park

  • Handover

  • Kai Tak Airport Closing

    Kai Tak Airport Closing

    The first recorded flight

  • Kai Tak Airport Closes

  • SARs

  • Disneyland