China Policing in Hong Kong Post 1997 July 21, 2017 0 Written by Kam C. Wong. To date, most Hong Kong Police (HKP) Officers feel that a once well-ordered society is fast eclipsing, post 1997, as…
China No Space for Democracy? Political Dissidence in Colonial and Contemporary Hong Kong July 13, 2017 0 Written by Adam Cathcart and Alexander Nicholas Shaw. For Cold War historians looking at the Occupy Central movement of 2014 and Xi Jinping’s recent visit to…
China Of Land and Activism: A Glimpse into Hong Kong’s Documentaries on Farming July 6, 2017 0 Written by Winnie L. M. Yee. Environmental problems have become a pressing issue throughout the world. China, like many other countries that are trying to…
Hong Kong Celebrating the Anniversary: Political Frustration and Impasse in Hong Kong July 1, 2017 1 Written by Priscilla Roberts. On the twentieth anniversary of the Hong Kong handover to China, one cannot but feel some sneaking sympathy for mainland leaders. They…
Hong Kong Political Economy of Hong Kong: Income Inequality and Housing Issues June 30, 2017 0 Written by Mathew Wong. There is a strong perception that income inequality in Hong Kong is very high, and getting worse by the day. A…
China Hong Kong’s clouded future January 26, 2017 0 Written by Mark Beeson. As the world struggles to come to terms with the potentially monumental geopolitical changes Donald Trump’s election threatens to unleash, it’s…
China Trump’s Unlikely Ally: The Chinese Dissident January 4, 2017 1 Written by Edward White. This March, Donald J. Trump, then standing to become the Republican presidential nominee, drew the ire of three prominent Chinese dissidents…
Hong Kong The Umbrella Movement and Hong Kong’s Legco Election September 12, 2016 0 Written by Ho Ming-sho. A couple of weeks before the second anniversary of the 2014 Umbrella Movement, the massive 11-week street occupation demanding genuine suffrage…
Culture and Society Johnnie To, Hong Kong cinema and the mainland September 7, 2016 0 Written by Yiu-wai Chu. Billed as the film to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong production company Milkyway Image, action film Three (2016) marks the…
China “New” Cross-Border Crime between Hong Kong and China August 2, 2016 0 Written by Sonny Lo. Since the return of Hong Kong to China on July 1, 1997, cross-border crimes have surfaced repeatedly. Mainland Chinese have been…
