| Description |
xix, 359 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Hong Kong becoming China |
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Hong Kong becoming China.
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| Contents |
Business immigration to Canada : deception and exploitation / Josephine Smart -- Hong Kong immigration and the Chinese community in Vancouver / Graham E. Johnson -- Hong Kong immigrants in Toronto / Diana Lary and Bernard Luk -- Searching for a safe haven : the migration and settlement of Hong Kong Chinese immigrants in Toronto / Lawrence Lam -- Australasia. The migration and settlement of Hong Kong Chinese in Australia / Kee Pookong and Ronald Skeldon |
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Setting the scene. Reluctant exiles or bold pioneers : an introduction to migration from Hong Kong ; The historical and geographical context. Hong Kong in an international migration system / Ronald Skeldon -- Recruitment and release : migration advisers and the creation of exile / Edward T.L. Hardie -- Overseas Chinese adaptive organizations, past and present / Edgar Wickberg -- Canada. Hong Kong migration to Canada : the background / Graham E. Johnson and Diana Lary |
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The Hong Kong Chinese in Sydney / Christine Inglis and Chung-tong Wu -- The Hong Kong Chinese in Auckland / Elsie S. Ho and Ruth Farmer -- United States of America. Hong Kong immigrants in San Francisco / Bernard P. Wong -- New York is not Hong Kong : the little Hong Kong that never was / Peter Kwong -- Hong Kong Chinese in Hawaii : community building and coping strategies / Richard Chabot, Oi Man Chan, and Alvin Y. So -- A European and an Asian destination. Branches all over : the Hong Kong Chinese in the United Kingdom / Hugh D.R. Baker |
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The ethnicity paradox : Hong Kong immigrants in Singapore / Chan Kwok Bun -- Conclusion. Migration from Hong Kong : current trends and future agendas / Ronald Skeldon |
| Summary |
Hong Kong Becoming China: the transition to 1997 |
| Analysis |
Australia overseas comparisons |
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Canada |
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Chinese |
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Emigration |
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Federal issue |
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Great Britain |
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Hong Kong |
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Immigration |
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New Zealand |
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Singapore |
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United States |
| Notes |
"An East Gate book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Chinese -- Foreign countries.
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| SUBJECT |
Hong Kong (China) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92004431 -- Emigration and immigration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005907
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| Author |
Skeldon, Ronald.
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| LC no. |
94009887 |
| ISBN |
1563244314 |
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1563244322 |
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