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Text, Cases and Commentary on the Hong Kong Legal System covers all the topics encompassed in the syllabus for “Hong Kong Legal System”, as required for the Hong Kong Conversion Examination for PCLL A

The personal stories of the Gao villagers demonstrate and are related to changes in China.This is a close study of Gao Village twenty years after the author, an anthropologist and native of Gao villag

This book tells the fascinating story of the development of medical and sanitation services in Hong Kong during the first century of British rule and how changing political values and directions of th

As a sequel to An Encyclopedia of Translation: Chinese-English English-Chinese, which was published in 1995, this volume, An Encyclopedia of Practical Translation and Interpreting, focuses on practica

As a sequel to An Encyclopedia of Translation: Chinese-English English-Chinese, which was published in 1995, this volume, An Encyclopedia of Practical Translation and Interpreting, focuses on practica

This book is a study of social and cultural change in the lower Yangzi delta. This region, Ming China’s economic heartland, flourished commercially and culturally during the sixteenth century, and its

1975–1984: the decade leading up to the signing of the Sino British Joint Declaration witnessed the rise of China from an isolated country to a serious economic player on the world stage and the decli

Ulaanbaatar beyond Water and Grass is the first book in the English language that takes the visitors to an in-depth exploration of the capital of Mongolia. In the first section of the book, M. A. Aldr

Depictions within a movie of either filmmaking or film watching are hardly novel, but the dramatic expansion of the reach of the metacinematic into contemporary Chinese cinemas is nothing short of rem

Essential Terms of Chinese Painting provides a comprehensive coverage of the broad spectrum of Chinese painting. Through an array of some 900 terms, it exhibits the history of Chinese culture, as inte

In this book, the Zhou-Yi and its Divination Process are reviewed from mathematical perspectives which provide a completely new understanding of its meaning and operation features. The highlights are:

The present volume is a collection of selected papers of the international conference on “Translation and Modernization in East Asia in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries,” organized by the Research Ce

《微暗行星》，是一本漫游者的攝影書。詩人廖偉棠從十多年的各地漫遊中擷取一些最曖昧的片刻――一如書名中的「微暗」，既是這顆行星將要入夜的，日本稱為「逢魔時／おうまがとき」的那一刻；又是人心黯淡，回首傷神的一刻。本攝影集依拍攝的城市從A到Z排列，第一張攝於西班牙安達露西亞，最後一張攝於西安。無論是巴黎、北京這樣他生活過的大城市，還是許多匆匆走過的小城市，廖偉棠也只選取一兩張，一兩張像此愛過的人拍下的沉

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 broa

Tracing its origins back to 1822 in Whampoa, the Mariners’ Club in Hong Kong was established to meet a specific need for an Anglo-Chinese society defined by that most dubious of activities, seafaring.

作者為前輩詩人，多年創作，有相當經驗。本書內容為一首長篇現代詩，是作者對科技、藝術、自然、人生及生命的沉思和體悟。全書以中英對照編排。

This pocket-sized paperback is one of the twenty-four titles published for 2017 Hong Kong International Poetry Nights. The theme of IPHHK2017 is “Ancient Enmity”. IPNHK is one of the most influential

This pocket-sized paperback is one of the twenty-four titles published for 2017 Hong Kong International Poetry Nights. The theme of IPHHK2017 is “Ancient Enmity”. IPNHK is one of the most influential

一句說話，感動一生。或是鼓勵，或是勸勉，或是提醒，或是忠告，或是叮嚀，或是告誡……一句有意思的話語，是一份無價的禮物。教我們反思，讓我們領悟，使我們覺醒。本書收錄12 位名人履歷小故事，他們各有不同的成長背景，在社會上各有不同的成就，12 人都曾站到台上給畢業生發表勵志演說。拜網絡科技和社交媒體所賜，我們不必是名校生，也能隨時隨地讀到名人的睿智話語。書裡載有各名人的演講影片及講稿文本QR CODE

The main objective of Chinese-English Contrastive Grammar: An Introduction is to familiarize the reader with a subset of the learning difficulties and common errors in ESL/EFL pronunciation and lexico

The first of its kind, this book presents a comprehensive collection of leading patent cases from nine major Asian jurisdictions which are analyzed by eminent scholars and legal practitioners from Asi

Since it was first published in 1994, Neurology in Practice has been widely used as a textbook by students, trainees, physicians, and allied health professionals. While there have been transformative

In the nine original essays collected in this volume, cultural historians,literary scholars, an art historian, and a historical musicologist set out to recover the sights, sounds, and smells of the So

Advertising is something which we are exposed to from a young age and which can affect us in many different ways. Centered around the question “Does advertising improve society?” this volume explores

498篇原始文獻，九成首次面世‧ 多篇影響中國命運的里程碑式文件‧ 系統、準確、權威的巨型一手史料庫‧ 全景還原「中國崛起之初」的幕後曲折‧ 深度折射1980年代高層政治博弈《趙紫陽文集（1980–1989）》共四卷，約九成的文稿為首次公開出版，是迄今為止最系統、最全面的趙紫陽文獻彙編。《文集》匯集了趙紫陽擔任國務院總理和中共中央總書記十年間的文章、報告、講話、談話、信函和批語共498篇，約180萬字，並首次展示了若干重要歷史文獻的原件，具有極高的史料價值。所有文稿由原趙紫陽辦公室部分成員和相關工作人員根據第一手原始文獻資料集結而成，來源可靠，忠實於原件，編排規範。《文集》全面地展示了1980年代中國高層所推行的各種政策及其背後的困境、博弈和突破，涉及經濟、政治、黨務、外交、國防、教育等各個方面，完整而具體地呈現了中國改革初期「摸著石頭過河」的全過程。《文集》為研究趙紫陽和中國改革開放提供了珍貴的一手資料，不僅為反思中國1980年代改革提供了重要文獻基礎，對世界範圍社會主義國家轉型的比較研究也具有重大價值。這套文集的出版，使我們對中國1980年代改革的認識從模糊、碎片、猜測，走向清晰、完整、真實。對中國和世界的研究者和普通讀者，都具有不可替代的意義。 《文集》亦得到了中、美、法、德等國專家學者的鄭重推薦（按英文姓氏排列）：◎ 畢仰高（Lucien Bianco，法國社會科學高等學院教授）◎ 陳永發（Yung-fa Chen，台灣中央研究院院士）◎ 鄒至莊（Gregory Chow，美國普林斯頓大學教授、原趙紫陽與中國體改委資深顧問）◎ 韓博天（Sebastian Heilmann，德國墨卡托中國研究中心總裁、德國特里爾大學教授）◎ 金耀基（Ambrose King，香港中文大學教授、前校長）◎ 巴瑞．諾頓（Barry Naughton，美國加州大學聖地亞哥分校教授、Growing Out of the Plan: Chinese Economic Reform, 1978–1993作者）◎ 沈大偉（David Shambaugh，美國喬治．華盛頓大學教授、The Making of a Premier: Zhao Ziyang’s Provincial Career作者）◎ 傅高義（Ezra Vogel，美國哈佛大學教授、《鄧小平時代》作者）◎ 許成鋼（Chengg

This was the motto of Chang Kuo-sin, and the ideal which he inspired generations of students of communication to follow. He proved his own dedication to this when, in 1949, he found himself in Nanking

本地室內設計公司 2B Square 成立逾二十載，《BYUS》記錄了2B創作室、製作室及設計廊的創立故事，以及這支四十人的團隊怎樣在傳統室內設計服務之上，逐步演化出具藝術氣息的風格塑造、空間造型及藝術顧問等不同層次的軟性專業，當中展現他們對自然、工藝和空間之情。

彌敦道自北至南貫穿太子（旺角）和尖沙嘴，沿途包括地標及建築計有半島酒店、重慶大廈、九龍公園、九龍清真寺暨伊斯蘭中心、東英大廈等，是九龍市中心的大動脈。彌敦道上店舖林立，大型廣告牌縱橫交錯，交通車水馬龍，時刻都是熙熙攘攘。盧沛雄鏡頭下的彌敦道全景合成圖像（左右兩邊地舖），既親切又陌生，是長時間等候找拍的成果。「也許，我想拍下的，不只是眼前美麗的景象，而是那些不斷流逝的記憶。」二OO五年的彌敦道，今天看來會否陌生? 修訂版保留原版照片，增訂文字，見證十年來彌敦道的變化。Nathan Road is the main thoroughfare in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Running in a south-north direction from Tsim Sha Tsui to Mong Kok district, Nathan Road is lined with landmark buildings such as Peninsula Hotel, Chungking Mansions, Kowloon Park, Islamic Centre connecting the locale districts. Known to locals and tourists as a must-go local fare, its amalgamation of shops, restaurants, advertising billboards, shop signages, and transportation exchanges points with its continuous flow of traffic and people, forms an energetic street scene. Nathan Road, as hustle & bustle as it is, stages an on-going changing scene that one can’t resist revisiting occasionally before a new shop, a new advertising billboard or even a new building replacing the present.In 2005,

Becoming a sinologist means deconstructing stereotypical notions of China’s rise in the twenty-first century. The sinologists in this volume actively think through and adapt to their particular histor

Archival records are meant to serve as evidence of responsible governance, and in addition to their undeniable political value, they also serve as the basic component of a nation’s documentary heritag

《中國現代小說史》是夏志清教授名著A History of Modern Chinese Fiction的中文譯本。在中國現代小說的研究上，本書可謂劃時代的經典之作。夏教授以其融貫中西的學識，論述了中國自五四運動至六十年代初小說的發展；他更超越政治立場及門戶之見，致力於「優美作品之發現和評審」（夏志清語），並深入探求文學的內在道德情操。也是憑著這一股精神，夏教授以過人的識見，對許多現代小說家重新評

From ancient times, China's remote and exotic South—a shifting and expanding region beyond the Yangtze River—has been an enduring theme in Chinese literature. For poets and scholar-officials in mediev

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 l

Transnational Representations focuses on a neglected period in Taiwan film scholarship: the golden age of the 1960s and 1970s, which saw innovations in plot, theme and genre as directors highlighted t

INTRODUCTIONThe role of media in any society is vital and is closely related to brands and consumption especially in a vibrant 21st century Asian city. Hong Kong with its free-market economy and urban

INTRODUCTIONThere is a growing trend in virtual world commercial transactions. In order to protect people’s rights in the virtual world and keep pace with innovative trading demands, it is essential f

INTRODUCTIONSelf-Access Language Learning (SALL) has played a prominent part in language education in universities. Its role is to foster autonomous learning among students. With the wide-spread imple

INTRODUCTIONBooks about cities can open pathways to discover new places, and familiar places anew. Hong Kong is a much visited place. Over 50 million people stream through its hotels, restaurants and

Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born Out of Place, Nicole Constable looks at the experience

The tenderness of Lan Lan’s poetry is steely and perfectly judged. She shows us a world of subtle adjustments and intelligent beauty—although the stakes she deals in could not be higher. As its title