China The national anthem dilemma: Contextualising political dissent of football fans in Hong Kong November 21, 2017 0 Written by Tobias Zuser. Over the last few months, international media have taken an unusual interest in both friendly and qualifying games of Hong Kong’s…
Film An interview with Betty Ho and Roger Lee November 19, 2017 0 Interviewed by Panos Kotzathanasis. On the occasion of Roger Lee’s collaborations with Ann Hui and the screening at the Five Flavours Film Festival, supported by HK…
Government Xi Jinping’s New Era and Hong Kong’s Declining Autonomy October 26, 2017 1 Written by Stephan Ortmann. During his 3 ½ hour speech at the beginning of the 19th Communist Party Congress, Xi Jinping did not provide anything…
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…
