History Of Hong Kong (1895)

By Ernest Johann Eitel

Book Overview

The History of Hong Kong, written by Ernest John Eitel in 1895, is a comprehensive account of the city's past. It covers the early days of Hong Kong as a British colony, its growth and development over the years, and the political and social changes that have taken place. Eitel delves into the city's rich cultural heritage, including its Chinese roots and the influence of British colonialism. He also explores the economic and commercial aspects of Hong Kong, examining its role as a major trading hub and financial center. The book provides a detailed analysis of the city's political landscape, including the challenges faced by its leaders and the struggles for democracy and autonomy. Eitel's writing is engaging and informative, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Hong Kong.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436839866
• ISBN13: 9781436839860
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"