[["Hong Kong became a British colony and Dependent Territory of the United Kingdom in 1841.", 98.0], ["England took over Hong Kong in 1841, when it occupied it during the First Opium War.", 60.0], ["Britain invaded the Chinese mainland and occupied the island of Hong Kong on Jan. 25, 1841, using it as a military staging point. China lost the war and had to cede Hong Kong to Britain in the Treaty of Nanking. As a result, Hong Kong became a crown colony of the British Empire\n", 57.0]]
when did england take over hong kong
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