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The story is told as an autobiography, from growing up in China to the occasional brief occupation of the Governor's seat. In the early days, 'administration' was rather a grand word to describe the daily grappling with novel problems never before encountered.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bray, Denis, 1926-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong ; [Great Britain] : Hong Kong University Press, 2001.
Temas:
Bray, Denis, > 1926-
1900-1999
Politicians > China > Hong Kong > Biography.
Bray, Denis, 1926-
Hong Kong (China) > History > Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997.
Hong Kong (China) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Geography.
History.
Political Science.
Bray, Denis > 1926-
Hommes politiques > Chine > Hongkong > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
Politicians.
Politics and government.
Hongkong (Chine) > Histoire > 1997 (Rétrocession à la Chine)
Hongkong (Chine) > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
China > Hong Kong.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Claimer; 1. Growing up in China; 2. Sojourn in Britain; 3. Arrival in Hong Kong; 4. In at the Deep End; 5. District Office Tai Po; 6. Towns in the Country; 7. The Big City; 8. The Heung Yee Kuk and Reservoirs; 9. People Moving; 10. Cultural Revolution; 11. City District Officers; 12. Typhoons, Sailing andLong Leaves; 13. New TerritoriesCommissioner; 14. Life Near the Top; 15. Overseas Posting; 16. Relations with China; 17. The Last Five Years; 18. Epilogue; Index.

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