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This book examines the British cultural engagement with Hong Kong in the second half of the twentieth century. It shows how the territory fit unusually within B
Covert colonialism
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Pages: 273
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Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-11 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This book fills the long-standing void in the existing scholarship by constructing an empirical study of colonial governance and political culture in Hong Kong
A Borrowed Place
Language: en
Pages: 668
Authors: Frank Welsh
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Kodansha

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About the history of Hong Kong from ancient times until 1993.
A Modern History of Hong Kong
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Pages: 358
Authors: Steve Tsang
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From a little-known fishing community at the periphery of China, Hong Kong developed into one of the world's most spectacular and cosmopolitan metropoles after
The Fall of Hong Kong
Language: en
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Authors: Philip Snow
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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The definitive account of the wartime history of Hong Kong On Christmas Day 1941 the Japanese captured Hong Kong, and Britain lost control of its Chinese colony