HONG KONG: The Last Prize of Empire
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HONG KONG: The Last Prize of Empire
A forsaken port for fisherfolk and pirates located on the remote fringes of Imperial China, became one of the many spoils of the opium wars. Victoria island, Hong Kong the ‘barren rock’, during 150 years of foreign occupation, was transformed into a glittering prize of Britain’s then expanding empire. This is the story.
| Author : | Trea Wiltshire | |
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| ISBN : | 962-7283-54-1 | |
| Published : | 2003 | |
| Size & Extent : | 18cm x 10cm |