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According to the census of 1865, Hong Kong had a population of 125,504, of which some 2,000 were Americans and Europeans. [10] In 1914 despite an exodus of 60,000 Chinese fearing an attack on the colony during World War I, Hong Kong's population continued to increase from 530,000 in 1916 to 725,000 in 1925 and 1.6 million by 1941. [12]
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Sun Yat-sen proclaimed his anti-corruption revolutionary ideas came from Hong Kong during HK university speech: 1924: Land allocation for Kai Tak Airport: 1925: Canton-Hong Kong strike: 1926: Cecil Clementi: First Chinese member appointed to Executive Council: 1928: First pre-RTHK radio broadcast: 1930: William Peel: 1933: Founding of Kowloon ...
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An Eastern Entrepot: A Collection of Documents Illustrating the History of Hong Kong. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. p. 293. ASIN B0007J07G6. OCLC 632495979. Tsang, Steve (1995). Government and Politics: A Documentary History of Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. p. 312. ISBN 962-209-392-2.
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From 1841 to 1997, except for a brief period of Japanese occupation during World War II between 1941 and 1945, Hong Kong was a British crown colony and, from 1981 until its handover, a dependent territory of the United Kingdom.