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This book is an attempt to clarify the history of San On County — the broader Hong Kong area — centringon the troubled years of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is based …
Tracing its origins back to 1822 in Whampoa, the Mariners’ Club in Hong Kong was established to meet a specific need for an Anglo-Chinese society defined by that most dubious of …
Devoid of natural resources, Hong Kong has weathered many internal and external shocks and yet emerged as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. This success is …
In the last twenty years Hong Kong society has witnessed dramatic change, and nowhere is this better reflected than in the realm of media and communication. Across the fields of …
This collection of award-winning case studies is the result of the first Hong Kong Society of Accountants Case Competition (2002). Emphasizing a holistic approach in …
The idea of a right to privacy, which arose in reaction to the rapid rise of newspapers, instant photography and the “paparazzi” of the 19th century, has evolved into a …
In Chinese, mangroves are literally 'red-tree-forests'. They are found in the most well known inter-tidal wetlands in Hong Kong. Yet few people visiting this kind of marshy coastal …
How far should the Hong Kong government privatize its public utilities? After examining the British and the American experience in privatizing public utilities, and after a review …
The context in which constituational laws and human rights instruments are read is ever-changing, and this is particularly true for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. To …
Development of democracy is often taken to mean rising political participation in an open society. Containing historical data on political participation in Hong Kong since the …