Hong Kong: Becoming a Chinese Global City (Asia's Transformations/Asia's Great Cities)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Hong Kong is a small city with a big reputation. As mainland China has become an 'economic powerhouse' Hong Kong has taken a route of development of its own, flourishing as an entrepot and a centre of commerce and finance for Chinese business, then as an industrial city and subsequently a regional and international financial centre. This volume examines the developmental history of Hong Kong, focusing on its rise to the status of a Chinese global city in the world economy. Chiu and Lui's analysis is distinct in its perspective of the development as an integrated process invol...
ISBN(s)
0415220114, 9780415220118
