New on Gwulo: 2021, week 26
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Guest author Klaus Liphard describes how the boundary between the New Territories and China was created in the 1890s.
Introduction
At the end of the 19th century, the Chinese Qing Empire was weak. This was utilized by foreign powers - France, Germany, Russia, and also Great Britain - to force China to lease territories to them.
A look at what's new on the Gwulo website...
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A look at what's new on the Gwulo website...
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