Convention of Chuenpi
1841
British envoy Charles Elliot and Qing official Qishan agreed on terms during the First Opium War, including the cession of Hong Kong to Britain. Neither government accepted the agreement.
Convention of Chuenpi1841
British envoy Charles Elliot and Qing official Qishan agreed on terms during the First Opium War, including the cession of Hong Kong to Britain. Neither government accepted the agreement.