{"id":5293,"date":"2026-05-24T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/tea-drugs-and-war-hong-kongs-british-history-explained-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T09:37:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:37:00","slug":"tea-drugs-and-war-hong-kongs-british-history-explained-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/tea-drugs-and-war-hong-kongs-british-history-explained-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Tea, drugs and war: Hong Kong&#8217;s British history explained &#8211; BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-AxGm2eR9Og?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Up to three million Hong Kong residents could have the chance to settle in the UK and ultimately apply for citizenship.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Boris Johnson&#8217;s offer came after China imposed a controversial new security law on Hong Kong this month.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC&#8217;s Jimmy Tam explains the former British colony&#8217;s unique history with the UK, which starts with tea, drugs and war.<\/p>\n<p>Graphics by Terry Saunders and Parveen Virdi.<\/p>\n<p>Please subscribe HERE http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-AxGm2eR9Og\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up to three million Hong Kong residents could have the chance to settle in the UK and ultimately apply for citizenship. Prime Minister Boris Johnson&#8217;s offer came after China imposed a controversial new security law on Hong Kong this month. The BBC&#8217;s Jimmy Tam explains the former British colony&#8217;s unique history with the UK, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":5294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[15,169,4274,532,193,10338,368,10339,585],"class_list":["post-5293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-bbc","tag-bbc-news","tag-britain","tag-china","tag-history","tag-hong-kong","tag-news","tag-security-law","tag-united-kingdom","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}