HIS385H1 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Qing Dynasty, Overseas Chinese, Entrepôt
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09/07/18: studying history means dealing with perspectives of people from the past, national humiliation, hong kong is often portrayed as a symbol of national humiliation, e(cid:454). The people"s repu(cid:271)li(cid:272) of chi(cid:374)a (the leadership: ex. People who represented the elite in china after hong kong became a. British colony (political elite: hong kong is seen as a symbol of national humiliation by the elites after. Hong kong lost a war: refuge, opportunities, presenting hong kong as a place of refuge and opportunity, ex. People who see hong kong this way are those who are critical of the. Hong kong was carried out by residents and tended to focus on the other perspectives. Geographical layout of hong kong: population 7. 3 million (2016, 95% ethnic chinese, 1841: 7000, toronto: 2. 8 million, land, during the ice age: hong kong was an inland area, 1. 100km2 (toronto: 630km2)
