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A visit of the Viceroy of Canton to Hong Kong

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A visit of the Viceroy of Canton to Hong Kong

A visit of the Viceroy of Canton (and entourage) to Hong Kong. Date: 1907

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Arrival Associates Canton Delegation Entourage Feb17 Hong Kong Overseas Striding Territory Viceroy Visiting Visits 1907


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In this photograph from February 17, 1907, the Viceroy of Canton, Zeng Jing, leads a distinguished delegation of Chinese associates and entourage members as they make their way through the bustling streets of Hong Kong. The purposeful striding of the Viceroy and his group convey a sense of importance and diplomatic intent, as they embark on an official visit to the British territory. The Viceroy of Canton, a high-ranking Chinese official, was responsible for overseeing the southern provinces of China, including Guangdong and Guangxi. This visit to Hong Kong was a significant moment in the history of Sino-British relations, as it marked a period of increased interaction and dialogue between the two powers. The Chinese delegation, dressed in traditional robes and hats, are surrounded by the vibrant sights and sounds of Hong Kong. The British colonial architecture, including the imposing Government House, can be seen in the background, a stark reminder of the territorial divide between China and the British Empire. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing the cultural exchange and diplomatic significance of this visit. The Viceroy's arrival in Hong Kong marked a pivotal moment in the history of Sino-British relations, and this photograph serves as an enduring reminder of the rich and complex history between China and the West. The image is a testament to the importance of diplomacy and cross-cultural understanding, as well as the enduring allure of Hong Kong as a melting pot of cultures and traditions. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insights into the political and social landscape of the early 20th century.

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