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Britain colonized Hong Kong and Singapore. Portugal colonized Macao
The British colonised Hong Kong in 1897 after a treaty has been signed with the Chinese after the Opium War that Hong Kong is to be a colony for 100 years and is to be given back to China in 1997.
by the british
China, as a country, was never colonized. But some cities and territories of China, for example, Hong Kong, Qingdao, Taiwan, etc. was once colonized or de facto colonized.
Cecil John Rhodes and the British colonized Rhodesia in 1890 until 1980.
Both of these regions were BRITISH colonies.
It has a very useful location for the shipping trade.
The British
The british did.
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The Portuguese, Dutch and British.
The British Empire