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Author Mills, Lawrence W. R.

Title Protecting free trade : the Hong Kong paradox, 1947-97 : a personal reminiscence / Lawrence W.R. Mills.

Publication Info. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 182 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Abbreviations -- Prologue -- Five pieces of paper -- The emerging paradox and some other diversions -- Epilogue -- Index.
Summary This is the story of a paradox that both limited and stimulated Hong Kong's post-war economy. The book examines how Hong Kong handled, by negotiation, attempts by developed economies to limit international trade through protective measures.
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Subject Export controls -- China -- Hong Kong -- History -- 20th century.
Export controls.
China -- Hong Kong.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Industrial policy -- China -- Hong Kong -- History -- 20th century.
Industrial policy.
Textile industry -- China -- Hong Kong -- History -- 20th century.
Textile industry.
Hong Kong (China) -- Commercial treaties.
Hong Kong (China) -- Commerce -- History -- 20th century.
Hong Kong (China) -- Foreign economic relations.
Hong Kong (China) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Hong Kong (China) -- Economic policy.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Commercial treaties.
History.
Treaties.
Treaties.
Other Form: 9789882208995
9789888083985
9888083988
ISBN 9789882208995 (electronic book)
9882208991 (electronic book)
9789888083985
9888083988