This Is Hong Kong

Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preser...

New B-format paperback - 25 December 1941 is known to this day by the people of Hong Kong as 'Black Christmas'. The battle for Hong Kong is a story...

DescriptionThis book gives an account of Hong Kong's medical and health development from the Second World War to the present day, investigates how ...

This publication provides updates on recent developments in the bond market in Hong Kong, China and highlights developments connected to the bond m...

Evocative, funny and full of life, this is a beautifully written and well observed childhood memoir of growing up in colonial Hong Kong shortly aft...

Reducere. Trope Hong Kong, the third volume in the Trope City Editions series, celebrates the juxtaposition of colorful chaos and architectural order of this...

Reducere. Following the success of his New York Times bestseller, CUBA, Stephen Coonts once again combines masterful storytelling with a frighteningly plausi...

Reducere. Prepare for the ultimate trip to Hong Kong Disneyland with this guide.Independent Guides' bestselling theme park series is trusted by friends famil...

Reducere. Pirates, plagues, pistols, and poisons: with adventure of all varieties, this is a rollicking journey into colonial Hong Kong. A collection of hist...

Description"A passionate, important study of the current affairs of a volatile region."-- Kirkus Reviews starred review The rise of Hong Kong is th...

Reducere. Hong Kong without Us is a decentralized book of revolutionary poetry. Drawn directly from the voices of Hong Kong during its anti-extradition prote...

This is the first book to offer a detailed account of the relationship between patents and innovation in the unique political context of mainland C...

Reducere. BRUCE LEE: MANDARIN SUPERSTAR In over 400 pages, this softback edition uncovers the life of the martial art icon between the years 1969 to 1971. Hi...

Reducere. How can one of the world's most free-wheeling cities transition from a vibrant global center of culture and finance into a subject of authoritarian...

Reducere. Hong Kong is a city without ground. This is true both physically (built on steep slopes, the city has no ground plane) and culturally (there is no ...

This major history of Hong Kong tells the remarkable story of how a cluster of remote fishing villages grew into an icon of capitalism. The story b...

"This debut novel about an Irish expat millennial teaching English and finding romance in Hong Kong is half Sally Rooney love triangle, half glitzy...

Reducere. "This debut novel about an Irish expat millennial teaching English and finding romance in Hong Kong is half Sally Rooney love triangle, half glitzy...

Linking together the nonlinear interactions of heat, light, power and colour, this is a groundbreaking guide to Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Systems ...

The key question at the heart of this book is to what extent political activists in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong have made progress in thei...

This book is written with charm and humour by a child who grew up between two worlds - an idyllic childhood in Hong Kong in the 1950s which was sha...

Reducere. Hong Kong based artist Ted Lau was always curious about North Korea having grown up seeing constant headlines about missile tests and nuclear weapo...

Reducere. At seven years old, Martin Booth found himself with all of Hong Kong at his feet when his father was posted there in 1952. This is his memoir of th...

This research- and pedagogy-oriented book delves into the study and application of incidental vocabulary acquisition in English through captioned v...

Reducere. It is not easy to leave one's comfort zone to learn a new language and adapt to a new culture, as you might have learned from Gabriel in Book 1. In...

It's January 1938. . . For two years, Pan American's magnificent Martin M-130 flying boats have been safely and routinely carrying passengers from ...

DescriptionLying deep within the urban metropolis of Hong Kong, Happy Valley is one of the most iconic racecourses in the world. It is also the chi...

It's January 1938. . . For two years, Pan American's magnificent Martin M-130 flying boats have been safely and routinely carrying passengers from ...

Reducere. This is the compelling story of the life of internationally acclaimed cello virtuoso, Yo-Yo Ma, from the cradle to his entering Harvard University ...

Reducere. A compilation of abridged versions of M. Sasek's most popular children's travel books. From London to Hong Kong, Sydney to San Francisco, readers w...

As the waves of Occupy movements gradually recede, we soon forget the political hope and passions these events have offered. Instead, we are increa...

Reducere. Kit McKee is the world's leading genetic editor. Having run from an America where she is no longer welcome, she now develops lucrative cosmetic edi...

Reducere. "A rare and exquisite story . . . Transports you out of time, out of place, into a world you can feel on your very skin." --Elizabeth Gilbert Janic...

Explores a dual heritage, journeying back to Hong Kong in search of her roots. Crossing the bounds of time, race and language, this is an explorati...

Reducere. DescriptionThe era between empire and communism is routinely portrayed as a catastrophic interlude in China's modern history. But in this book, Fra...

Reducere. "A charming, truthful, and heartfelt middle grade debut--I can't wait for readers to meet Holly-Mei!" --Katie Zhao, author of The Dragon Warrior se...

Reducere. DescriptionHe's faced ghosts, sharks, and now the DARK This third book in the humorous series takes Sam Wu on a brand-new adventure: camping. Is he...

Hailing from Australia, Brazil, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Russia, Turkey, the UK and USA, this book features over 35...

Reducere. My National Service (1955-1957): The Making of a Man is the story of young man who joined the British Army as an Infantry Soldier and served for tw...

Chapter 1 takes a close look at a unique and state-of-the-art dynamic, structural public housing macroeconomic model (DSPHM), based on an open econ...

DescriptionEmmy Award-winning writer Anne Opotowsky and stunning artist Angie Hoffmeister present the second volume in this massive saga of ambitio...

DescriptionThe UK has had one of the longest and most multifaceted relationships with China of any western industrialized nation. Stretching back o...

Reducere. A reader-friendly translation of this important sutra about the causes-and-consequences and do's-and-don'ts in our lives along with caring prayers,...

Reducere. Asia, 1996. What do you do when you have failed to find the meaning of life in India, your money has run out, your girlfriend has gone, and prospec...

Reducere. English language. A rare step by step treatise. The complete transmission of single man training from the late Hong Kong Sifu, Chu Kai Ming, first ...

DescriptionCatherine excels at helping desperate people disappear. But now she must use her unique skill set to find a missing woman in this electr...

This collection is the first of its kind to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the caseloads and clinical practice of speech-language p...

Reducere. The Big Boss (1971) was Bruce Lee's first starring role that catapulted him to worldwide stardom as the Number one Box office martial arts star.202...

This first edition of South China Sea is the successor to Stephen Davies and Elaine Morgan's Cruising Guide to Southeast Asia, Volume I (Imray). Bu...

There is so much to do in marvelous Melbourne--places to see and new friends to meet. Found in Melbourne is a counting book, a story of friendship,...

This is the fully-researched account of the historical and contemporary development of the traditional martial arts genre in the Chinese cinema kno...

Reducere. This is a complete and easy-to-use guide for reading and writing Chinese characters. Learning written Chinese is an essential part of mastering the...

This book studies a puzzle observed in contemporary Indonesian politics: while the quality of democracy in Indonesia has deteriorated in recent yea...

This Element argues for a perspective on literary translation based around ludification, using concrete poetry as a test case. It questions assumpt...

In 1941, Sgt Albert Victor Ient sought adventure in the Services. Stationed in Hong Kong, he faced a different reality when his position was overru...

This book is the first comparative study of media technologies in Japan and the two Koreas which illuminates the peculiar geopolitical relations be...

This book is the most comprehensive exploration to date into what truthmaking is and how it contributes to metaphysical debates across philosophy. ...

A mother and daughter go about their day as chemical reactions in their everyday lives occur around them in Everyday Chemistry, a nonfiction pictur...

DescriptionThis book examines the phenomenon of surrogacy from a comparative perspective. Bringing together experts from 21 countries across the wo...

Written by experts, this book is an invaluable introduction to the subject for students studying international arbitration, commercial law and inte...

This study examines the changing role of Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese in contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. It analyzes how Tibetan B...

This is the first monograph on the socioeconomic and political impacts of minerals on contemporary China, examining the distinctive effects of mine...

This book presents a richly illustrated, hands-on discussion of one of the fastest growing fields in linguistics today. The authors address key met...

Reducere. Jet Flashfeet, Chuck Cobracrusher, Donnie Dragonjab, and Bruce Willowhammer . . . Together they are THE CLAN OF THE SCORPION Armed to the teeth wit...

English: An Essential Grammar is written specifically for native speakers, beginning with the basics and going on to deal with phrase, clause and s...

Reducere. Here's an amazing story--amazing because it is HIS story. It is Doris Ekblad-Olson's testimony to God's faithfulness, humor, incredible guidance, p...

Reducere. "The Scattered Flock, " the last volume of this new series of translations, contains chapters 91-120 that mark the disastrous end of the 108 heroes...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you like to laugh, then this book is a must read. Bell-Bottomed Brothers is filled with true life adventures of a group of US sailors...

Reducere. The story of Rama, the righteous prince, Written ages ago by the poet Valmiki.This is Ramayana - an ancient, epic poem, As told by Amma to Klaka an...

Reducere. The book features a passionate and clinically relevant synthesis of Dr. Liu's discipleship with Yang Zhenhai ( 楊真海), one of the last remaining mast...