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- Hong Kong is a region in China that has a long history of human settlement since the Old Stone Age1. It became part of the Chinese Empire under the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC)1. Hong Kong was colonized by the British Empire in the 19th century after the Qing dynasty lost the Opium Wars2. The British acquired Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon Peninsula, and the New Territories through treaties and leases2. Hong Kong developed into a major free port and financial center under British rule1.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The region of Hong Kong has been inhabited since the Old Stone Age, later becoming part of the Chinese Empire with its loose incorporation into the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC). Starting out as a farming fishing village and salt production site, it became an important free port and eventually a major international financial center.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Hong_KongHong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing dynasty ceded Hong Kong Island in 1841–1842 as a consequence of losing the First Opium War. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 and was further extended when the United Kingdom obtained a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong
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The region of Hong Kong has been inhabited since the Old Stone Age, later becoming part of the Chinese Empire with its loose incorporation into the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC). Starting out as a farming fishing village and salt production site, it became an important free port and … See more
Archaeological findings suggesting human activity in Hong Kong date back over 30,000 years. Stone tools from the Old Stone Age have been excavated in Sai Kung in Wong Tei Tung. The stone tools found in Sai Kung … See more
By the early 19th century, the British Empire trade was heavily dependent upon the importation of tea, silk, and porcelain from China. While … See more
Hong Kong was occupied by Japan from 23 December 1941 to 15 August 1945. The period, called '3 years and 8 months' halted the economy. The British, Canadians, Indians and the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Forces resisted the Japanese invasion … See more
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Skills and capital brought by refugees of Mainland China, … See moreThe territory that now comprises Hong Kong was loosely part of China during the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC), and the area was part of the … See more
In 1860, at the end of the Second Opium War, the UK gained a perpetual lease over the Kowloon Peninsula, which is the mainland Chinese … See more
After the Second World War, the trend of decolonization swept across the world. Still, Britain chose to keep Hong Kong for strategic reasons. In order to consolidate its rule, … See more
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