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The Six-Day War of 1899: Hong Kong in the Age of Imperialism
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The Six-Day War of 1899: Hong Kong in the Age of Imperialism

Patrick Hase
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In 1899, a year after the Convention of Peking leased the New Territories to Britain, the British moved to establish control. This triggered resistance by some of the population of the New Territories. There ensued six days of fighting with heavy Chinese casualties. This truly forgotten war has been thoroughly researched for the first time and recounted in lively style by Patrick Hase, an expert on the people and history of the New Territories.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press
Country
Hong Kong
Date
19 April 2008
Pages
304
ISBN
9789888139545

In 1899, a year after the Convention of Peking leased the New Territories to Britain, the British moved to establish control. This triggered resistance by some of the population of the New Territories. There ensued six days of fighting with heavy Chinese casualties. This truly forgotten war has been thoroughly researched for the first time and recounted in lively style by Patrick Hase, an expert on the people and history of the New Territories.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press
Country
Hong Kong
Date
19 April 2008
Pages
304
ISBN
9789888139545

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