Making Hong Kong China : the rollback of human rights and the rule of law / Michael C. Davis.

"How can one of the world's most free-wheeling cities transition from a vibrant global center of culture and finance into a subject of authoritarian control? As Beijing's anxious interference has grown, the "one country, two systems" model China promised Hong Kong has slowly drained away in the year...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Asia shorts ; no. 6.
Main Author: Davis, Michael C., 1949- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : Published by the Association for Asian Studies, [2020]
Series:Asia shorts ; no. 6.
Subjects:
Hong Kong (China) > Politics and government > 1997-
Hong Kong (China) > Social conditions.
Civil rights > China > Hong Kong.
Human rights > China > Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (China) > History.
Civil rights.
Human rights.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
China > Hong Kong.
Since 1997
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:150 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introducing Hong Kong
  • The Hong Kong Basic Law: An Enlightened
  • Commitment or a Ruse?
  • On the Road to the Current Crisis
  • 2015-2019: The Government Takes Revenge on the Protesters
  • 2019 Fury: The People Respond
  • Crackdown: The National Security Law
  • International Support for Hong Kong
  • Conclusion: The Challenge Ahead.