That's right Kiddies, Hong Kong, was colonised by the British, on January 26th, 1841.
Hong Kong Foundation Day (Chinese: 香港開埠日), also known as Hong Kong Day (香港日) and Festival of Hong Kong (香港節), is the anniversary of the founding of Hong Kong as a free port when Britain formally colonised it on 26 January 1841 after entering into a provisional treaty, known as the Chuenpi Convention, with an official ...
Cool, hey :-)