What were the names of Guangdong and Hong Kong in the Qing Dynasty?

It was called Guangdong and Hong Kong in the Qing Dynasty.

The historical development of the two places in Qing Dynasty;

Guangdong 1

At the beginning of Qing Dynasty, local administrative organizations were divided into four levels: province, province, prefecture and county, but the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ming Dynasty was officially renamed province. Officially use the name of "Guangdong Province", and its jurisdiction is the same as that of Guangdong Government Council in Ming Dynasty.

The southernmost territory of Guangdong Province in the Qing Dynasty was the Zengmu shoal of the South China Sea Islands. Xisha Islands (called "Qianli Changsha") and Nansha Islands (called "Qianli Shitang") are under the jurisdiction of Wanzhou, Qiongzhou District, Guangdong Province. The South China Sea Islands have been the territory of China since ancient times. During the Northern Song Dynasty, the China government exercised sovereignty here, and the Qing government often sent navy officers to inspect it.

2. Hong Kong

1662 The Qing Dynasty sent troops to the New Territories and ordered villagers to braid their hair. During the Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong has always occupied an important position in foreign trade, because Hong Kong and Guangzhou are as close as lips and teeth, and Guangzhou is the only commercial port open to the outside world in the Qing Dynasty.

184 1 year 65438+1October 26th, after the First Opium War, Britain occupied Hong Kong Island, and afterwards the Qing government tried to recover it by force. Daoguang issued many orders for this, but the Qing Dynasty could never defend its territorial integrity.

1842 On August 29th, the Qing government signed the unequal treaty of nanking (formerly known as the Jiangning Treaty) with Britain, ceding Hong Kong Island to Britain? [5]。

1860, 10/0 On October 24th, China and Britain signed the unequal Beijing Treaty, ceding the area south of Boundary Street in Kowloon Peninsula to Britain.

1On June 9th, 898, Britain forced the Qing government to sign the Charter for Expanding Hong Kong's Boundary (commonly known as "New Territories Concession"), and forcibly leased the area north of Boundary Street in Kowloon Peninsula and south of Shenzhen River, as well as more than 200 large and small islands for 99 years (ending on June 30th, 997).

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Contemporary development:

Guangdong 1

In 20 16, the number of high-tech enterprises in Guangdong reached 19857, ranking first in the country. The number of PCT international patent applications has been ahead of the national 15 years.

Nine cities in Guangdong Pearl River Delta will join hands with Hong Kong and Macao to build Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and become one of the four largest Greater Bay Area cities in the world alongside new york Bay Area, San Francisco Bay Area and Tokyo Bay Area.

2. Hong Kong

20 1 1 In March, the central government announced the outline of the Twelfth Five-Year Plan, and Hong Kong and Macao became separate chapters for the first time. The outline points out to consolidate and enhance Hong Kong's position as an international financial, trade and shipping center, and support Hong Kong to become an international asset management center and an offshore RMB business center? [26]。

2065438+In February 2009, the Outline of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Plan was officially issued.

It is clearly pointed out that Hong Kong should consolidate and enhance its position as an international financial, shipping, trade and aviation hub, strengthen its position as a global offshore RMB business hub, an international asset management center and a risk management center, promote the development of finance, commerce, logistics and professional services in the direction of high-end and high added value, vigorously develop innovative technologies, cultivate emerging industries, build an international legal and dispute settlement service center in the Asia-Pacific region, and build a more competitive international metropolis.

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