Rivers Seen from Space: Index Rivers have always been a primary focus of human settlement, and are perhaps the single most consistent natural feature related to the location and discovery of archaeological sites.
Hong Sa-Ik was one of the Koreans who did not change his name, and he also achieved the highest rank of any Korean serving in the Japanese military forces. Lieutenant General Hong Sa-Ik was placed in charge of all prisoner of war camps in the Philippines.
In Hong Kong, the situation worsened following a failed attempt by the city's Chinese bakers to poison the city's European population. Second Opium War-Early Actions: In 1857, after dealing with the Indian Mutiny, British forces arrived at Hong Kong.