Hong Kong, the End of an Empire by Jan Morris

Hong Kong, the End of an Empire

Jan Morris

326 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous informative slow-paced
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In its last days under British rule, the Crown Colony of Hong Kong is the world's most exciting city, at once fascinating and exasperating, a tangle of contradictions. It is a dazzling amalgam of conspicuous consumption and primitive poverty, the ...

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