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Sir Henry Pottinger : The First Governor of Hong Kong
Sir Henry Pottinger The First Governor of Hong Kong
Author: George Pottinger
Hong Kong Island was occupied by Britain in 1841 and formally ceded by the Chinese government under the Treaty of Nanking the following year. The Kowloon Peninsula was acquired under the 1860 Peking Convention and the New Territories secured on a ninety-nine year lease from 1898. At the end of more than 150 years of British rule, this book exami...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312165062
ISBN-10: 0312165064
Publication Date: 5/15/1997
Pages: 218
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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