A Concise History of Hong Kong

Autor*innen

• John M. Carroll

Parameter

• 288 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• China
• Geschichte
• Politik
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sachliteratur

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The narrative delves into Hong Kong's intriguing history from the early 1800s to its 1997 transition as a Special Administrative Region of China. It examines the city's unique identity at the intersection of Chinese and British colonial histories, highlighting its role in global history. The author discusses the lasting impacts of colonialism, the implications of reintegration with China, and the significant developments and challenges that have arisen since 1997, providing a comprehensive understanding of Hong Kong's past and present.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback