A Century of Hong Kong's Chinese and Foreign Businesses -- Trade and Finance
Since its establishment in 1841, Hong Kong has gradually developed various industries under colonial government. According to government statistics in 1860, there were already some commercial, trade and service industries in Hong Kong, in addition to simple fishing and farming. By the mid-20th century, Hong Kong's various industries were flourishing and had become very mature.
Local history expert Cheng Baohong introduces more than 20 trade and financial industries in Hong Kong that have either declined or kept pace with the times over the past century through more than 100 precious photos and historical details. This book allows you to understand the historical development of industries and to remember the hard work of Hong Kong people.
Features:
1. This book introduces about 20 industries in Hong Kong over the past century with nearly 200 pictures. There are few books on the market that introduce Hong Kong's various industries on such a large scale, making the subject unique.
2. The author is an expert in Hong Kong's historical picture and file collection. In recent years, he has published a variety of books, and his popularity has been rising. Most of the pictures and file data published in this series are first-time public releases.
Local history expert Cheng Baohong introduces more than 20 trade and financial industries in Hong Kong that have either declined or kept pace with the times over the past century through more than 100 precious photos and historical details. This book allows you to understand the historical development of industries and to remember the hard work of Hong Kong people.
Features:
1. This book introduces about 20 industries in Hong Kong over the past century with nearly 200 pictures. There are few books on the market that introduce Hong Kong's various industries on such a large scale, making the subject unique.
2. The author is an expert in Hong Kong's historical picture and file collection. In recent years, he has published a variety of books, and his popularity has been rising. Most of the pictures and file data published in this series are first-time public releases.