Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Law is at the heart of every society,
protecting rights, imposing duties, and establishing a framework for the conduct of almost all …

Hong Kong's autonomy within China is akin to a house built on sand. This article examines
how Hong Kong's autonomy has weathered the waves over the years by adopting a news …

Abstract The 2019 Anti‐extradition Bill Movement in Hong Kong has generated global
support on both the narrative side and through material donations. This article compares …

Using the case of Hong Kong's finance-related industries, this article examines whether
preference or discrimination based on job applicants' ethnic background manifests in Hong …

During his academic journey in Hong Kong, Professor Andrew Byrnes wrote extensively on
various human rights issues in Hong Kong, including the role of the Bill of Rights Ordinance …

Can China tu rn away from using Hong Kong as its main international financial center (IFC)?
This article offers a framework with an international political economy (IPE) perspective that …

This study investigates the relations between the People's Republic of China and seven
small European states with particular reference to China's Belt and Road Initiative. It …

Drawing on a qualitative study of Hong Kong's Women's Commission ('WoC'), this article
examines how institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women function in a hybrid …

Hong Kong, as a leading financial hub whose denizens' foremost preoccupation has been
the pursuit financial success, has long been assumed to play a limited role in the geopolitics …

There is no shortage of real-life situations that come to mind when we imagine the kinds of
events that prompt a government to invoke emergency powers. This chapter was written in …