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  • Private International Law in Taiwan

    Edited by Fuldien Li, Ms Winnie Jo-Mei Ma ...
    Series series Studies in Private International Law - Asia
    This is the leading reference on Taiwan's private international law in English.The chapters systematically cover the whole of Taiwan's private international law, including designated chapters on the law of obligations, property, family law, corporations and insolvency, together with separate chapters on international commercial arbitration and investment treaty arbitration.Taiwan's legal framework ... Read more

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    How Hong Kong Mismanaged Its Prosperity

    by Leo F. Goodstadt ...
    Hong Kong is among the richest cities in the world. Yet over the past 15 years, living conditions for the average family have deteriorated despite a robust economy, ample budget surpluses and record labour productivity. Successive governments have been reluctant to invest in services for the elderly, the disabled, the long-term sick, and the poor, while education has become more elitist. The ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • The Rule of Law in South Korea

    Edited by Jongryn Mo, David W. Brady ...
    Expert contributors examine the challenges of fully implementing the rule of law in South Korea's fledgling democracy and market economy. The expert contributors detail the obstacles that must be overcome, such as corruption in politics and corporate governance and a deep-rooted cultural indifference to the rights of the individual, and offer suggestions on what can—and what should not—be done. ... Read more

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  • The A to Z of Taiwan (Republic of China)

    by John Franklin Copper ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    Taiwan, an island located off the east coast of southern China, is the largest piece of territory under the jurisdiction of the "nation" known officially as the Republic of China. Constant debate over whether Taiwan is its own sovereign state, part of the Republic of China, or part of the People's Republic of China has been going on for years. With Chinese leaders in the People's Republic of China ... Read more

    $62.29 CAD

  • Let There Be Light

    How Electricity Made Modern Hong Kong

    by Mark Clifford ...
    Series series Center on Global Energy Policy Series
    The remarkable success of twentieth-century Hong Kong was driven by electricity. The British colony’s stunning export-driven economic growth, its status as a Cold War capitalist dynamo, its energetic civil society, its alluring urban modernity—all of these are stories of electricity’s transformative power.Let There Be Light is a groundbreaking history of electrification in Hong Kong. Mark L. ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • The Chinese Banking Industry

    Lessons from History for Today's Challenges

    by Yuanyuan Peng ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    This book provides detailed systematic micro-level analysis of the historical development of the Chinese banking industry, focusing in particular on the development of the Bank of China (BOC) in the period 1905 to 1949.Banking reform is a key area of China’s economic transformation, and this book, bringing a vast amount of material to a Western audience for the first time, provides a detailed ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Taxation Without Representation

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    This book tells an instructive tale of Hong Kong’s tax system from 1940 (when taxes on income were first introduced in the territory) until the present day. For Hong Kong’s own historians and political scientists, it supplies cogent but previously neglected evidence of the influence of the territory’s business interests. For students of British imperialism, it provides a compelling case-study of ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Uneasy Partners

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    In Uneasy Partners, Leo Goodstadt draws on his vast experience of government and business in Hong Kong to put forward a provocative and challenging account, part praise, part indictment, of how government and business in Hong Kong transformed a poor refugee community into one of the world's great cities and created a hugely successful economy. The core of the book is a penetrating appraisal of the ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Hong Kong in the Shadow of China

    Living with the Leviathan

    by Richard C. Bush ...
    A close-up look at the struggle for democracy in Hong Kong.Hong Kong in the Shadow of China is a reflection on the recent political turmoil in Hong Kong during which the Chinese government insisted on gradual movement toward electoral democracy and hundreds of thousands of protesters occupied major thoroughfares to push for full democracy. Fueling this struggle is deep public resentment over ... Read more

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  • A Financial Centre for Two Empires

    Hong Kong's Corporate, Securities and Tax Laws in its Transition from Britain to China

    by David C. Donald, Jiangyu Wang, Jefferson P. VanderWolk ...
    Series series International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
    This is a case study of legal transplant, economic development, cultural adaptation and political integration. Hong Kong's journey from British entrepôt to China's international financial centre is one of the most interesting legal stories of our time. But Hong Kong's future is even more interesting: will this region with British-origin institutions survive full integration into China and become ... Read more

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  • Profits, Politics and Panics

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    Between 1935 and 1985, Hong Kong’s growth seemed unstoppable. The economy flourished despite wars, revolution and Western protectionism to emerge as a world-class manufacturing exporter and an international financial centre. Yet, for bankers, these were troubled years, with bank runs, corporate scandals and the 1983 currency collapse. The crises were avoidable and caused by government blunders as ... Read more

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  • Hong Kong's Economic And Financial Future

    by Y. F. Luk ...
    SIGNIFICANT ISSUES SERIES papers are written for and published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. The series will present the insights of prominent East Asian analysts and draw conclusions about complementarities or divergences that may exist. Those insights, in tum, will serve in the aggregate as the basis for a richer, cross- ... Read more

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