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The port city that was leased to the British from the Chinese was Hong Kong. In 1841, after the First Opium War, China ceded Hong Kong Island to the British. The lease was expanded in 1860, adding the Kowloon Peninsula and in 1898, the New Territories, until it was returned to China in 1997.

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