After the 2nd Opium War (1860 - 1898) (8 oct. 1860 – 24 oct. 1898)
Description:
-Many countries have easy access to Hong Kong-Sino- Portuguese treaty gave Macau a colonial status similar to that of Hong Kong
-In 1898 Britain signed a treaty with Bei Jing which involved the Chinese government granting Britain 99 years to rule 90% of HK’s land
-HSBC Founded
-1860 - 94,000 People
-1870 - 124,000 People
-1880 - 160,000 People
-Population grew because many countries thought they had easy access to Hong Kong
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
8 oct. 1860
24 oct. 1898
~ 38 years
