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When Hong Kong fuelled Britain's economy

When Hong Kong fuelled Britain's economy

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

Hong Kong became a colony of the British Empire after the First Opium War (1839-42).

How Hong Kong has changed in 15 years

How Hong Kong has changed in 15 years

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

China resumed sovereignty of Hong Kong from Britain in 1997.

Images from around the world compete in EyeEM photography award

Images from around the world compete in EyeEM photography award

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

EyeEm, a global community and marketplace for photography and video, is in the middle of its fourth and largest photography competition yet.