Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 215 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series
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Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; The Dragon and the Crown -- Hong Kong Memoirs; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Robert Nield; Foreword by Diana Lary and Bernard Luk; Preface; Acknowledgements; Editorial Conventions; Genealogical Tables; 1. Roots; 2. Baptism by Fire; 3. Hong Kong after the War; 4. Hang Seng Bank; 5. New China; 6. Home and Country; Appendix I: The Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society; Appendix II: The Hang Seng Index; Appendix III: The Teachings of Chairman Ho; Appendix IV: Quotations, Sayings and Slogans in Chinese; Glossary; Sources; Index. |
Summary |
In his autobiography Stanley S.K. Kwan discusses his roots, Hong Kong after the War, Hang Seng Bank, the new China and home and country. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Kwan, Stanley S. K. (Stanley Sze Kwong), 1925-2011.
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Kwan, Stanley S. K. (Stanley Sze Kwong), 1925-2011. |
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Businessmen -- China -- Hong Kong -- Biography.
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Businessmen. |
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China -- Hong Kong. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Hong Kong (China) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Added Author |
Kwan, Nicole.
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Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.
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In: |
HKU Press digital editions. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Kwan, Stanley S.K. (Stanley Sze Kwong), 1925- Dragon and the crown. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2009 9789622099555 (OCoLC)271775467 |
ISBN |
9789888052875 (electronic book) |
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988805287X (electronic book) |
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9789622099555 |
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9622099556 |
Standard No. |
9786612709463 |
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