Crisis and Transformation in China's Hong Kong Contributor(s): Chan, Ming K. (Author), So, Alvin Y. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765610000 ISBN-13: 9780765610003 Publisher: Routledge
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: June 2002 Annotation: Since its return to Chinese sovereignty in 1997 Hong Kong has been undergoing a sweeping transformation. This book is a multidisciplinary assessment of the new regime and key issues, challenges, crises, and opportunities confronting the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Leading scholars document and examine major developments and unfolding trends, and also speculate on different aspects of Hong Kong's gradual integration with China and possible trajectories for the future. They cover the political, electoral, and administrative systems; Hong Kong's legal and constitutional functioning; language policy and education reforms; media politics and cultural trends; and the Asian economic crisis, economic development, and land-use planning. Click for more in this series: Hong Kong Becoming China (Hardcover) |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - China - History | Americas (north Central South West Indies) |
Dewey: 951.250 |
LCCN: 2002019092 |
Series: Hong Kong Becoming China (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 1.21" H x 5.94" W x 9.38" L (1.54 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: Hong Kong has undergone sweeping transformation since its return to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. This is a multidisciplinary assessment of the new regime and key issues, challenges, crises and opportunities confronting the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). |
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