A new documentary history of Hong Kong 1945–1997

2025/05/04 by Stephen Vines · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics

paper · doi:10.1080/00358533.2025.2504592

openalex publication_date 2025/05/04 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/15

Abstract

At a time when Hong Kong’s history is under siege by Beijing’s handpicked government in the former colony, a book which helps to preserve the record is to be welcomed.It is unclear what compromises...

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• Pleased to read this positive review by Stephen Vines of our edited volume 𝘈 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘒𝘰𝘯𝘨: “At a time when Hong Kong’s history is under siege [. [bsky, 1 points, 0 comments]

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