Worldly Desires. Cosmopolitanism and Cinema in Hong Kong and Taiwan, Paperback - Brian Hu

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Reducere. Hong Kong and Southeast Asia are home to five hundred million people, yet their economies are dominated by only fifty families whose interests rang...

Itinerar est-asiatic: Taiwan, Macao, Hong Kong - Doru Ciucescu

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...

Bringing together a team of cutting-edge researchers based in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Indo-Pacific countries, this book focuses on the tug of war bet...

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Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): See Kam TanIllustration(s): 21 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 368Collection: Edinbu...

DescriptionChinese medicine has a rich history that has only been made more complex by its integration with "Western" biomedicine. Legitimization o...

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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...

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This book focuses on some central questions in the continuing debate about success factors in corruption prevention and the efficacy and value of a...

Publisher: Text PublishingAuthor(s): Louisa LimNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Admire the Tian Tan Big Buddha, feast on seafood at the Temple Street Night Market or go dolphin spotting informed by this comprehensive and depend...

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

Both clear-eyed and tender hearted, Two Trees Make a Forest is a profound and gorgeously written meditation on the natural and familial environment...

Using the insurrection by the Malayan Communist Party (1948-1960) as an example, this book argues that resorting to violence sped up the decolonisa...

DescriptionPlanning a visit to Hong Kong and Macau? Choose the MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau 2020, celebrating its tenth anniversary, for carefull...

This textbook offers a reader-friendly overview of Hong Kong's legal system, covering both the origins in British law and the application of the Ba...

Dan and the Hong Kong Mystery - Richard MacAndrew

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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. About the AuthorLeo F. Goodstadt is an honorary fellow of the University of Hong Kong. He was head of the Hong Kong government's Central Policy Uni...

Lauren Steimer examines how Hong Kong-influenced action movie aesthetics and stunt techniques have been taken up, imitated, and reinvented in other...

A dive into the tumultuous protests in Hong Kong that are forming the identity of a generation

Reducere. The Chinese system is like no other known to man, now or in history. This book explains how the system works and where it may be moving. Drawing on...

A charming look at felines in a range of quirky and atmospheric shops in Hong Kong.Illustrations: 90 Illustrations, color

This volume sets out to investigate the linguistic ecologies of Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai, with chapters that combine empirical and theoretica...

Between 1949 and 1997, Hong Kong transformed from a struggling British colonial outpost into a global financial capital. Made in Hong Kong delivers...

Explores the history of Hong Kong from the early 1800s through the post-1997 handover, when this former colony became a Special Administrative Regi...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of East Asia, then keep reading...Four captivating manuscripts in one book: History of China: A Cap...

Challenging celebratory histories of the British legal regime in Hong Kong, this book uses archival sources to revisit political censorship. It sho...

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncAuthor(s): Louisa LimNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 236 x 30Cover...

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

Compares Chinese-Western mixed-race families in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, examining both the range of ideas that shaped the formatio...

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

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...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis IncAuthor(s): David (University of Hong Kong) CarlessIllustration(s): 9 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Tables, black...

Bringing together an understanding of cinematic technique and creative choices, this book explores how directors make the technical choices to tell...

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...

Reducere. Tao Te Ching, also commonly known as Lao Tzu, is one of the most important Chinese classics and has had great influence on Chinese thought. It is r...

Through an interdisciplinary methodological approach, this book examines both online institutional representations and public views of Hong Kong an...

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