Hong Kong in Transition: The Handover Years

Preface List of Abbreviations Introduction PART ONE: THE HONG KONG BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Hong Kong: The Business Environment in the New Special Administrative Region; E.V.Roberts & D.Petersen Changing Government-Business Relations and the Governance of Hong Kong; T.Ngo Hong Kong, China and the Handling of the Financial Crisis; P.Ferdinand Like Fish Finding Water: Economic Relations between Hong Kong and China; R.Ash Hong Kong and its Intermediate Role in Cross-Strait Economic Relations; T.Lin PART TWO: GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS Hong Kong under Chinese Sovereignty; A Preliminary Assessment; B.Hook Beijing's Fifth Column and the Transfer of Power in Hong Kong, 1983-1997; Y.Qian Power as Non-Zero Sum? Central-Local Relations between the Hong Kong SAR and Beijing; L.C.Li The Hong Kong Public Service in Transition: Sustaining Administrative Capacity and Administrative Neutrality; I.Scott Constitutional Dilemmas in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; P.Wesley-Smith Towards a Democratic Audit in Hong Kong: Some Issues and Problems; R.Porter PART THREE: SOCIAL DISCOURSE Reflections on the Hong Kong Discourse on Human Rights; S.Weigelin-Schwiedrzik Church-State Relations in the Transition: An Historical Perspective; B.Leung Migration and Identities in Hong Kong's Transition; J.Salaff PART FOUR: EXTERNAL RELATIONS: The External Relations of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; M.S.Neves Index