The Hong Kong-China nexus : a brief history /

Hong Kong's relationship with mainland China has deteriorated since July 1997. Yet, for more than 150 years, colonial Hong Kong and China not only coexisted with but benefited each other. This text shows how the porous boundary between Hong Kong and China defies many assumptions about nationali...

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Main Author: Carroll, John M. (John Mark), 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Series:Cambridge elements. Global China,
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Summary:Hong Kong's relationship with mainland China has deteriorated since July 1997. Yet, for more than 150 years, colonial Hong Kong and China not only coexisted with but benefited each other. This text shows how the porous boundary between Hong Kong and China defies many assumptions about nationalism, colonialism, and decolonization.
Physical Description:85 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [75]-85).
ISBN:9781108789776
1108789773
ISSN:2632-7333