KNYGA Ho Fung Hung City on the Edge

Discover the intricate history and vibrant development of Hong Kong in City on the Edge by Ho-fung Hung. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2022, this hardback edition spans 316 pages and offers a comprehensive exploration of Hong Kong's evolution from precolonial times to the present day. In this timely account, Hung delves into the significant events of 2019, examining the unrest within the broader context of global finance and the ongoing geopolitical tensions between the US and China. The book provides an insightful analysis of Hong Kong's long-standing struggle for autonomy and democracy, making it essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary geopolitics and the future of this dynamic city. Whether you're a scholar, a student, or simply curious about Hong Kong's unique narrative, City on the Edge is a thought-provoking resource that sheds light on the complexities of its past and present.