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Meeting Place: Encounters across Cultures in Hong Kong, 1841–1984 presents detailed empirical studies of day-to-day interactions between people of different cultures in a variety of settings. The broad conclusion—that there was sustained and mult
Every so often a work of history appears that radically changes our understanding of people, place and period. Chinese Christian is such a work. This book asks questions about Hong Kong that have never been asked before. It shows that the leaders of
Autor:
Christopher Munn
Publikováno v:
Law and Humanities. 11:102-120
Li Hong Mi, a British subject born in Penang, served for 36 years as a court interpreter in Hong Kong. On his retirement in 1909 he became a solicitor's clerk. Chinese politicians in Hong Kong were soon complaining that he was at the centre of a powe
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::9fdbb464872ca772b9dcb72c5c2c4f74
https://doi.org/10.1080/17521483.2017.1320040
https://doi.org/10.1080/17521483.2017.1320040
Autor:
Christopher Munn
Publikováno v:
Meeting Place
In 1928 Carvalho Yeo was accused of stealing more than a quarter of a million dollars from the Government Treasury through an elaborate cheque fraud. Yeo was traced to Shanghai and brought back to Hong Kong, where, after a sensational trial before th
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https://doi.org/10.5790/hongkong/9789888390847.003.0008
https://doi.org/10.5790/hongkong/9789888390847.003.0008
Autor:
Derek Roebuck, Christopher Munn
Publikováno v:
Arbitration International. 26:87-102
The British Government gave the first colonial Government of Hong Kong no jurisdiction over civil disputes. The authorities there tried to do the best they could by recommending arbitration. Examples show that parties agreed to arbitration not becaus
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https://doi.org/10.1093/arbitration/26.1.87
https://doi.org/10.1093/arbitration/26.1.87
Autor:
Christopher Munn
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. 8:113-145
Between 1844 and 1858 a total of 576 convicts, nearly all of them Chinese, were transported from Hong Kong to other British colonies. For the government this was a convenient, deterrent and inexpensive punishment in a jurisdiction troubled by high cr
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https://doi.org/10.7202/031119ar
https://doi.org/10.7202/031119ar
Autor:
Christopher Munn
Publikováno v:
China Information. 12:36-65
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https://doi.org/10.1177/0920203x9701200103
https://doi.org/10.1177/0920203x9701200103