China and the Modern World: Hong Kong, Britain and China collection offers detailed information on the political, military, social, economic, and external development of Hong Kong as a British colony between 1841-1951.
Consisting of British Colonial office correspondence, the collection includes despatches and correspondence between governors of Hong Kong and the Colonial Office, also letters and telegrams of other government departments and organizations such as the Foreign, Home and War Offices. All hand-written material included in the collection will have Handwritten Text Recognition applied, allowing these documents to be full-text searchable.
Of interest to scholars in Asian studies, history, foreign policy, political science, economics, military history, East Asian studies.
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