Timeline of Hong Kong History
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Updated: 6 Dec 2017
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Created byPaul Antoine JOLY
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Emperor Jiajing was controlling the
Qing dynasty from 1796 to 1820.Jia qing the empror of the qing dynasty died.It was the beggining of the opium trade1847 was the end of the first ever opium warThis was when the british came into HongKong to trade opiumIn 1842 they did the treaty of NankingChina was put to a very bad treatyThis is the time when HongKong started to make the huge buildings and huge harbours.This was the start of the arrowThis was after the second opium war which was a time of stability for 20 yearsThe population hit 122000This was when world war two started.This is when the world war two ended.Immigrants and refugees from china came to HongKong.Economy was growingThis was when all the economy
and the business of HongKong started.Period of stabilibityThis was when the joint declaration was signed.The joint declaration was signed on 1984They were negociating if HK was going to be part of ChinaA vietnamese got infected by sars and it spread everywhere and it efects the economy a lot.on 1997 was the date of the handover
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