Hong Kong Redefining Hong Kong SAR: The Mainland Security Crackdown Arrives July 21, 2014 3 Written by Daniel Garrett. Within the last few weeks, the political situation in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has deteriorated precipitously as China’s…
Hong Kong Designing Democracy in Hong Kong July 10, 2014 0 Written by Jennifer Eagleton. Having lived in “transitional” Hong Kong from just after the return to Chinese sovereignty in October 1997 to the present, I…
Hong Kong Hong Kong’s Fundamentalists July 8, 2014 1 Written by Jennifer Eagleton. Fundamentalist groups rigidly stick to core beliefs and maintain the “integrity” of their sacred text and practices to the exclusion of…
Hong Kong Sir Percy Cradock, the Handover and UK-China relations March 19, 2014 0 Written by Kerry Brown. Just after I had left the British Foreign Office in 2005, to work independently on raising awareness of China and the…
Hong Kong Framing the Radicals: Panic on Canton Road (II) February 26, 2014 3 Written by Daniel Garrett. Part Two Introduction: In the first section, notions of hegemonic framing and deployment of moral panic in Hong Kong (HK) by…
Hong Kong Framing the Radicals: Panic on Canton Road (I) February 26, 2014 2 Written by Daniel Garrett. The framing by Hong Kong (HK) mainstream media (MSM), Chinese state media, and the Special Administrative Region (SAR) and Chinese governments…
Hong Kong Hegemonic Patriotism and Identity Politics under “One Country, Two Systems” February 4, 2014 0 Written by Wai-man Lam. Upon being returned to China in 1997, Hong Kong was given special administrative region status directly under Beijing on the principle…
Hong Kong The Fallacy of CCP-designed “universal suffrage” February 3, 2014 0 Written by Zaijun Yuan. Hong Kong people have been struggling for genuine universal suffrage for decades. As for selecting Chief Executive, Article 45 of The…
Hong Kong Chinese democracy in Hong Kong: Occupy Central and the fight for universal suffrage February 2, 2014 0 Written by Malte P. Kaeding. 2014 is a year of remembrance. In Hong Kong on the evening of June 4 tens of thousands will gather…
Hong Kong Constitutional Impasse in Hong Kong January 30, 2014 0 Written by Michael C. Davis. The global media has recently been fixated on a number of seemingly intractable constitutional impasses that have given rise to…
