< p >我的问题在这篇文章的标题是基于< a href = " https://old.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1fz39u/why_did_the_british_only_take_hong_kong_after_the/cafaj7u/ " rel = " nofollow noreferrer " > Reddit < / > - < / p > < blockquote > < p >香港是适合英国作为分段点与中国的贸易。<强>这是因为香港是世界上最好的天然良港之一是能够保护船只不受台风的风。< / >强也由于英国优势在海战香港可以很容易地从攻击辩护。香港采取的主要是建立一个基地,西方(不仅仅是英国)交易员能够把鸦片卖给中国人,中国没有能够阻止他们。只要我知道从来没有入侵中国的欲望,只是贸易的丝绸、茶和制成品。 I've riffled through some satellite views of HK, but I can't espy
which harbour is the one? Victoria Harbour?
what makes HK so "capable of protecting ships from the typhoon winds"?
The picture beneath "was compiled from data acquired by Landsat 8 satellite in 2015."
