The Concise History of Hong Kong (the 3rd version) covers Hong Kong's politics, economy, society, culture and education from the prehistoric period to 1997. It's a comprehensive, systematic and authoritative Chinese work about the general history of Hong Kong. It's edited by Professor Liu Shuyong, a well-known expert in Hong Kong history. Based on the 2009 version, the author reexamined the source of cited works and made new amendments and revisions, thus making the book well-structured, source-accurate, clear and easy to understand.