Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:Lord_Palmerston
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gptkbp:date |
1842
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical records
signing of the treaty |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:British_control_over_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Second Convention of Peking
expansion_of_British_territory |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cession of Hong Kong
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gptkbp:influenced |
Western imperialism
economic interests Sino-British_relations |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_Empire
Qing Dynasty |
gptkbp:is_a |
Handover_of_Hong_Kong_in_1997
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gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for |
British-Chinese_relations
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
historical analysis
historical debate |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
diplomatic pressure
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
unequal treaties
British_imperial_expansion |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
international community
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gptkbp:keyEvent |
international relations
colonial history the Opium Wars the history of colonialism 19th century history Chinese_history Hong_Kong's_future |
gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:British_colonial_rule_in_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hong_Kong
|
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Chinese_nationalists
Chinese_officials |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Treaty of Nanking
|
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
Hong_Kong_as_a_British_colony
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gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:end_of_the_First_Opium_War
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
19th century imperialism
the history of trade. British_history |
gptkbp:type |
territorial cession
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gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
future treaties
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
regional geopolitics
British_colonial_policy Hong_Kong's_identity Hong_Kong's_development |
gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
military conflict
political maneuvering trade imbalances naval superiority economic exploitation foreign intervention military expeditions strategic interests cultural clashes diplomatic failures colonial ambitions military negotiations opium trade disputes |
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
military presence
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