20 January 1841
Convention
Hong Kong is ceded to Britain at the Convention of Chuanbi
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Chuanbi in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Hong Kong is ceded to Britain at the Convention of Chuanbi
Hong Kong is ceded to Britain at the Convention of Chuanbi
Provenance
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