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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 400
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press
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Language: en
Pages: 392
Pages: 392
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Verso
Hong Kong's film industry gained global attention in the 1980s, at the time of negotiations over Great Britain's return of the colony to China. Uncertainty abou
Language: en
Pages: 301
Pages: 301
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-24 - Publisher: Routledge
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