Hong Kong: Becoming a Chinese Global City

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Pub. Date: 2009-06-05
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

Chiu and Lui examine the developmental history of Hong Kong, focusing on its rise to the status of a Chinese global city in the world economy, and its social and political correlates between the 1970s and 1990s.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Global Connections: Centre of Chinese Capitalism
An Industrial Colony
The Building of An International Financial Centre
A Divided City
Decolonization, Political Restructuring, and Post-Colonial Governance Crisis
The Return of the Regional and the National
A Chinese Global City?
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