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opium imports
people get addicted to opium and want it more and more -
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opium war 1
britain goes to war with china for opium -
HK leased to britan
China gave HK to Brittain for 99 years, starting the colonial times for 99 years. Brittain wanted HK for its advanteges geography -
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opium war 2
britain goes to war with china for opium -
british trade
british trade opium for silks, silver, spices and tea. -
british capture
Britan takes kowloon, getting victoria harbour in the process -
japan takes HK
Britain surrenders to japan and gave HK to japan. -
IFC
HK can distribute money equally and make a lot more money. -
the handover
it is the day Britain gave HK back to china. -
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sars virus
many people die because of the sars virus. -
umbrela revolution
the protesters only had umbrellas and the police had tear gas.