hong kong map google Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/hong-kong-map-google Thu, 19 Jan 2017 20:00:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Hong Kong Map http://toursmaps.com/hong-kong-map.html http://toursmaps.com/hong-kong-map.html#respond Sun, 05 Feb 2017 06:08:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=230616 From the time of the First Opium War to the 1950s – with the exception of the Japanese occupation during the Second World War (1941-45) – Hong Kong served as the international port and trans-shipment centre linking China and the West. However the Korean War (1950-53) and the US embargo on the supply of strategically important goods to China has diminished the significance of this role. In order to be able to survive, Hong Kong has had to slim down its industrial base and develop its potential as a financial centre. The colony was also caught up in the events

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