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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
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On 18 March 1860, Lieutenant-General Sir James Hope Grant, as the new commander of the land forces in the invasion of China, ordered British troops to land at the Tsim Sha Tsui promontory on the Kowloon Peninsula without a declaration of war against China.
On 18 March 1860, Lieutenant-General Sir James Hope Grant, Commander of British forces in China and Hong Kong, ordered the 44th Regiment of Foot to land at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, and unilaterally established the southern tip of the Kowloon Peninsula as a military camp.
On 20 March 1860, the British Consul in Canton, Harry Parkes, together with the Governor-General of Liangguang, Lao Chongguang, completed the signing of the Lease of Kowloon, also known as the Lao Chongguang-Parkes Agreement, which provided that the British side, for 500 taels of silver per year, obtained the lease of the Kowloon Peninsula from the southern end of Kowloon Battery to the northern end of Stonecutters Island, together with Stonecutters Island.
On 21 March 1860, with Guangzhou then under the control of the Anglo-French forces, the British Consul in Guangzhou, Parkes, demanded that the Governor-General of Liangguang, Lao Chongguang, sign a Kowloon lease document he had drafted in advance, and Lao Chongguang was forced to comply.