When the British, who were actively supporting Wu Pei-fu and other warlords, tried to interfere with the Northern Expedition of the Revolutionary Army, there was a large strike which turned Hongkong into a ghost town.
英國竟又極力支持吳佩孚等人，阻撓革命軍北伐，終而引發了省（廣東）、港的大罷工，香港有如鬼市。