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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the geographical, economic, and social history of Hong Kong from its inception as a British possession in the mid-19th century. The author, a reputable historian, draws upon primary sources, including colonial records and local newspapers, to provide a detailed account of the colony's development. The book explores the challenges faced by the British in establishing and maintaining control over Hong Kong, as well as the impact of the colony on the region and the world. The author also discusses the role of Hong Kong as a center of trade and commerce, the development of its infrastructure and institutions, and its complex and evolving relationship with China. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the factors that have shaped Hong Kong's unique history and identity, making it a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.