This book explores Hong Kong today and since the People's Republic of China (China) resumed sovereignty over Hong Kong on July 1, 1997, an event frequently referred to as the "Handover". Discussed are the prospects for democracy in Hong Kong and the 2012 election reforms; the political and economic climates; the civil liberties of the people of Hong Kong and the recent social and cultural trends.
ISBN: | 9781621009955 |
Publication date: | 1st March 2012 |
Author: | Kay T Ritcher, Johnson B Merril |
Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers Inc |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 83 pages |
Series: | China in the 21st Century |
Genres: |
Politics and government Warfare and defence Economics |