Defying the Dragon
Emma H. Zhang reviews Stephen Vines’s uncompromising critique of Hong Kong’s new political terrain.
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Archive for: HKRB Politics
American Life
Darren Huang reviews Chinese historian Cho-yun Hsu’s multifaceted critique of inequality and fragmentation in American society.
HKRB Essays: Africans in Hong Kong
Innocent Mutanga discusses the important role that Africans can play in today’s Hong Kong and beyond.
Hong Kong’s New Identity Politics
Lillian Ngan reviews a new book about the manoeuvres of identity in the quickly evolving political and cultural landscape of Hong Kong.
Reactionary Democracy
Ben Margulies reviews a book that examines the complex politics of racism that is at play in some of the major democracies of the developed world.
Being at Large
Sam Mickey reviews a book that interrogates freedom in the age of alternative facts.
HKRB Essays: The Long Goodbye
As the UK government signals a potential ‘path to citizenship’ to nearly 3 million potential Hong Kong BNOs, and Trump starts the process of revoking Hong Kong’s special treatment, journalist and cultural historian Stuart Walton reflects on public and private histories.
Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink
Historian Jeff Wasserstrom shares with Daniel C. Tsang his historically tempered observations about Hong Kong.
