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Language: en
Pages: 539
Pages: 539
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-07 - Publisher: Springer Nature
This book traces the evolution of the Hong Kong’s popular culture, namely film, television and popular music (also known as Cantopop), which is knotted with t
Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Jackie Chan's high-flying stunts, giant pandas, and even the unintentionally hilarious English subtitles that often accompany Hong Kong's films are among the ma
Language: en
Pages: 325
Pages: 325
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
"Does Hong Kong culture still matter? This informative and interdisciplinary volume proves unmistakably so. It stands as an essential Hong Kong reader, a rich r
Language: en
Pages: 311
Pages: 311
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-02 - Publisher: World Scientific
This book captures the essence of Hong Kong's development in the past two decades from 1997 to 2017. It is broken into four parts — economics, society, politi
Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Cantopop was once the leading pop genre of pan-Chinese popular music around the world. In this pioneering study of Cantopop in English, Yiu-Wai Chu shows how th
