Chinese Communists and Hong Kong Capitalists: 1937-1997 [electronic resource] /
Chu, C.author.
This book examines Chinese Communist activities in Hong Kong from the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the handover in 1997. It reveals a peculiar part of Chinese Communist history, and traces six decades of astounding united front between the Chinese Communists and the Hong Kong tycoons and upper-class business elite.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The united front policy of the Chinese communists in Hong Kong during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Overt and covert functions of the Hong Kong Branch of the Xinhua News Agency, 1947-1984 -- The origins of the Chinese communist alliance with the Hong Kong business elite, the 1997 question, and the basic law committees, 1979-1985 -- The involvement of the business elite in the drafting of Hong Kong's basic law and the problems of the united front policy, 1985-1990 -- The Chinese communists' united front with big business and their collaboration on the handover, 1990-1997 -- The selection of the chief executive, May-December 1996 -- Tung Chee-hwa and the last days of colonial Hong Kong, December 1996-June 1997.
This book examines Chinese Communist activities in Hong Kong from the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the handover in 1997. It reveals a peculiar part of Chinese Communist history, and traces six decades of astounding united front between the Chinese Communists and the Hong Kong tycoons and upper-class business elite.
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