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Transcript: " Docks, hospitals, wharves, a Gothic cathedral, a government house, macadamized streets give to hong Kong the appearance of a town in kent or surrey transferred by some strange magic to its antipodes." (pg 109) In 1842 the island was ceded to the United Kingdom under the treaty of Nanking. In the 1880 Ng Choy, a member of a leading family , is appointed the first Chinese member of the Legislative Council. Hong Kong, China In the mid- 1800's the first Opium War between China and Britain took place and Hong Kong was occupied by British forces in 1841. " Hong Kong seemed to him not unlike Bombay, Calcutta, and Singapor, since like them it betrayed everywhere the evidence of English supremacy." (pg 109) Quotes In The Book about Hong Kong. In 1857 an indication of some public attitudes is revealed when a Hong Kong banker sells arencilaced bread to British residents. Work Cited Work Cited 1. Verne, Jules. Around the World in Eighty Days. New York: Dover Publications, 2000. Print. 2. Aboutme.con. Amanda Briney, 16 June 2011. Web. 8 July 2011. 3. Hong Kong Journal. N.p., 2005. Web. 11 July 2012. Where is Hong Kong? " Hong Kong is a island which comes into the possession of the English by the treaty of Nankin after the war of 1842. It is now an Important city and an excellent port." (pg 109) More Facts " Hong Kong has beaten Macau in the struggle for the chinese trailer and now the greater part of the transportation of chinese goods finds its deport at the former place." (pg109) In 1864 the Hong Kong and Shanghia Bank is established; it and two other banks are authorized to print notes as legal tender. Facts about Hong Kong By: Morgan, Tylor, Alex, and Cater

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Transcript: - A negative affect on the enviroment would be the increase in pollution throughout the city, and wooded areas - Urbanization helps keep everyone located in one central area, therefor protecting the forest, and the animals habitat 7,337,771*.008= 58,702.17 years 70/.008= 8,750 people Hong Kong, Hong Kong - Expanding urban areas to accomidate growing population - One child limit Keeps population down - Raise retirement age Increases the working class Nation: Positive Better education due to increase in avaliable workers to pay taxes Expanding buiseness, which increases spending money Negative Over priced housing due to increasing population Loss of soace due to expanding living arrangments Chance & Mariah Pollution: Future? Affects: Enviroment population size: 7,337,771 population change: housing, education, jobs/ work force Hong Kong vs. United States Increasing Populaion Pressure Water pollution With the water being polluted it makes drinking water hard to find or get is was caused by people not taking care of garbage correctly, and sewer systems flowing into water ways population US population: 323,491,912 and counting Hong Kong population: 7,337,771 Pollution Future population? Urbanization: These pollutions are affecting human health due to breathing issues caused by them, and them not being able to find clean water to drink without that leading to health issues from bacteria as well Breathing problems is a big concern for the population There isn't very many birth defects in Hong Kong according to recent study The pollution in Hong Kong will not affect us due to the distance between our two countries, the water ways are a possible issue to us if it continues to travel towards the United States -Our nation is trying to be more green by: riding bicycles taking care of trash planting more vegetation finding ways around factories pollution - To figure out how to make regulations for the companies putting out pollution due to the coal use -The air pollution will affect the ozone layer therefor affecting all of us, and our breathing - The water pollution will follow through water ways and make i into the ocean affecting our sea animals that we eat and that travel all throughout the ocean Air Pollution: visibuility is less than eight kilometers for 30% of the year Serious cases of asthma & bronchial Is caused by coal-fired companies and vehicals Population Density: - The slow growth rate in the population - Not very many people throughout the city - It made a slight change due to the minimal growth rate increase of 5% Population Crop Production Affects: Nation Human Health:

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