Global Chinese literature: critical essays
by Tsu, Jing, Wang, Dewei
fromChinese overseas
Global Chinese literature: critical essays
by Tsu, Jing, Wang, Dewei
fromChinese overseas
Presenting an array of cutting edge perspectives on modern Chinese literature in different Sinophone contexts, this volume of essays offers a wide range of critical approaches to the study of an emerging interdisciplinary field.
Hong Kong has a curious mixture of laws old and new, written and unwritten, home-grown and imported.
Hong Kong has a curious mixture of laws old and new, written and unwritten, home-grown and imported. Made by various bodies in various ways with various results, these laws constitute a reasonably coherent body of rules, principles, practices, procedures, assumptions, and attitu…
Includes excerpts from: Looking at the stars / Joyce Symons ; Stanley : behind barbed wire / Jean Gittins ; Intercultural reminiscences / Irene Cheng.
City of darkness: life in Kowloon Walled City
by Girard, Greg, Lambot, Ian, Goddard, Charles
City of darkness: life in Kowloon Walled City
by Girard, Greg, Lambot, Ian, Goddard, Charles, Mok, Gus
Rule of law is a core Hong Kong value, providing a defensive wall around the territory and protecting its way of life against 'mainlandisation'. Before the 1997 retrocession to China, fears were widespread that the rights and freedoms enjoyed under colonial rule would be eroded,…