2 edition of biographical sketch - book of early Hong Kong found in the catalog.
biographical sketch - book of early Hong Kong
G. B. Endacott
Published
1962
by Donald Moore in Singapore
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | G.B. Endacott. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 171p. |
Number of Pages | 171 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL20710182M |
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The biographical essays in this book – first published in – give a sharp and fascinating picture of some of the Europeans who helped establish the colony of Hong Kong and lived through its early years.
These men (and one woman) worked and lived in times when Hong Kong was plagued by economic depression, piracy, crime and by: 7.
Eastern Uni Press Ltd., Dustjacket. Name on front pastedown. Dj torn & chipped. b/w plates. Good copy. 1st ed. This is a biographical sketch of Hong Kong from the beginning of British administration ofthe Hong Kong region from onwards.
It contains short biographies of the people who help found Hong Kong. Seller Inventory # The biographical essays in this book - first published in - give a sharp and fascinating picture of some of the Europeans who helped establish the colony of Hong Kong and lived through its early years.
These men (and one woman) worked and lived in times when Hong Kong was plagued by economic depression, piracy, crime and disease. The biographical essays in this book—first published in —give a sharp and fascinating picture of some of the Europeans who helped establish the colony of Hong Kong and lived through its early years.
These men (and one woman) worked and lived in times when Hong Kong was plagued by economic depression, piracy, crime and disease. A Biographical Sketch-book of Early Hong Kong and A History of Hong Kong (), which for decades remained the definitive English-language history of Hong Kong, Endacott praised Charles Elliot's remarkable restraint in the first Opium War.
The biographical essays in this book - first published in - give a sharp and fascinating picture of some of the Europeans who helped establish the colony of Biographical sketch - book of early Hong Kong book Kong and lived through its early years.
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(lunar calendar) in present-day Qufu, Shandong Province, China. Little is known of Confucius’ g: biographical sketch. A Biographical Sketch-Book of Early Hong Kong (Echoes 作者: G.B. Endacott 出版社: Hong Kong University Press 副标题: Classics of Hong Kong Culture and History) 出版年: 页数: 定价: USD 装帧: Paperback ISBN: Primary tabs.
I was surprised to see a large number of old Hong Kong flags (ie colonial) being waved during the July 1 pro-democracy march yesterday. In relation to that - and in honour of the handover - a question about the flag raising in I. From: A Biographical Sketch-book of Early Hong Kong by B.G.
Endacott p56 It appears on the map of HK as 'old Fort' roughly where the marine Police Headquarters was later built. Appears on the map of the proposed Kowloon annexation so it seems the Chinese reoccupied it after “Gweilo: Memories of A Hong Kong Childhood” by Martin Booth () Published posthumously inBooth’s memoir recounts growing up in s Hong Kong.
Torn between a mother who embraces all things Chinese and a father who is appalled by his family “going Missing: biographical sketch. Morris interposes descriptions of Hong Kong's founding with the status of Hong Kong in its waning years as a colony in the late s.
Many of the descriptions and speculations are necessarily dated, but the early wrok examining the origins of the colony (my reason for reading the book) were still quite good/5.
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The book explores Hong Kong as a place with a unique identity, yet also a crossroads where Chinese history, British colonial history, and world history intersect.
Carroll concludes by exploring the legacies of colonial rule, the consequences of Hong Kong's reintegration with China, and significant developments and challenges since /5(3). Biographical sketch-book of early Hong Kong. Hong Kong ; [Great Britain]: Hong Kong University Press ; (OCoLC) Material Type: Biography: Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: G B Endacott.
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