- The
Humen, also
known as the
Bocca Tigris or the Bogue, is a
narrow strait in the
Pearl River Delta that
separates ****iyang in the
north and Lingdingyang...
-
Humen Town (simplified Chinese: 虎门镇;
traditional Chinese: 虎門鎮; pinyin:
Hǔmén zhèn; Jyutping: Fu2mun4 zan3),
formerly Fumun, is a town in
Dongguan city...
- the
First Opium War,
large quantities of
seized opium were destro**** in
Humen, a town that now
belongs to Dongguan.
Several of the
major battles of the...
- ("West River") from
Zhaoqing to
Gaoyao Pearl River at night,
Guangzhou Humen Pearl River Bridge viewed from
Zhenyuan Fort
Zhuhai and
Jiuzhou Islands...
- The
Humen Pearl River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 虎门大桥;
traditional Chinese: 虎門大橋; pinyin:
Hǔmén Dàqiáo; Jyutping: Fu2mun4 Dai6kiu4) is a
bridge over the...
-
Humen railway station (Chinese: 虎门站) is a
station in
Baisha Village (Chinese: 白沙村),
Humen,
Dongguan City,
Guangdong Province, China. It is one of the...
-
Humen North railway station (simplified Chinese: 虎门北站;
traditional Chinese: 虎門北站; pinyin:
Hǔmén Běi Zhàn; Jyutping: Fu2mun4 Bak1 Zaam6) is a
railway station...
- The
destruction of
opium at
Humen began on 3 June 1839,
lasted for 23 days, and
involved the
destruction of 1,000 long tons (1,016 t) of
illegal opium...
- opium. On 3 June 1839, Lin
ordered the
opium to be destro**** in
public on
Humen Beach to show the Government's
determination to ban smoking. All
other supplies...
- Bao
first lured then
ambushed Lin
Guoliang (林國良), brigade-general (統兵) of
Humen, and destro**** his
fleet of 35
ships near
Mazhou Island,
located east of...
