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The Hong Kong Reader

Passage to Chinese Sovereignty

Gerard A Postiglione author Ming K Chan author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:30th Apr '96

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This insightful collection, The Hong Kong Reader, examines the complexities of the Hong Kong transition crisis through expert contributions and firsthand accounts.

This comprehensive paperback, The Hong Kong Reader, serves as a valuable resource for both students and general readers seeking to understand the complexities surrounding the Hong Kong transition crisis. With contributions from a diverse group of experts, including the editors themselves and notable writers such as Frank Ching and Berry F. Hsu, the book presents a well-rounded exploration of the significant issues at play during this pivotal moment in history.

The contributors, many of whom are based in Hong Kong, offer unique insights drawn from their personal and professional experiences. This firsthand perspective enriches the reader's understanding of the challenges and changes that have shaped the region. Each chapter delves into various aspects of the transition, providing a thorough analysis of political, social, and economic factors that have influenced the current landscape.

The Hong Kong Reader not only highlights the difficulties faced during the transition but also encourages critical thinking and discussion about the future of Hong Kong. By presenting a range of viewpoints and expert analyses, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the ongoing developments in Hong Kong and their broader implications in the global context.

ISBN: 9781563248702

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

328 pages