Ep. 101 | The History of Hong Kong (Part 1)

The China History Podcast

Laszlo Montgomery

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2012

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Laszlo is back after another long delay. In this shorter than usual episode, The China History Podcast presents Part 1 of a multi-part series that will explore the history of Hong Kong. In this introductory episode, Laszlo starts at the very beginning and traces Hong Kong from the Devonian Period all the way up the end of the Ming Dynasty in the 17th century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:59.3	Hey everyone, Las La Montgomery again. Episode 101 of the China History Podcast. It's been a while since
1:06.1	that Sydney Rittenberg episode on September 25th. Too much going on right now that's
1:11.3	getting between me and getting these episodes out.
1:15.3	I thought I'd start a little overview of the history of Hong Kong.
1:18.4	I've planned for a long time to do these histories of Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau, and the straits Chinese.
1:27.5	So today I'm going to stop talking about it and just do it.
1:31.3	I don't know how many episodes it will take, but this time we're going to explore the history of Hong Kong.
1:38.4	All the books I found that cover Hong Kong history begin in the 1840s with the Opium War.
1:45.0	That's not a Eurocentric way of looking at it. I don't know what is.
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