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The book highlights the significance of the 1886 Class of Jinshi in the late Qing Dynasty, which saw the emergence of notable scholars who played significant roles in politics and academia during the Republic of China. The first part analyzes the eight-legged essays written by fourteen individuals, providing insights into their structure, writing style, and intellectual prowess. The second part delves into the personal biographies of sixteen scholars, providing a glimpse into the socio-political and cultural changes of that era.
- AuthorLi Lin, Bu Yongjian
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
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What is history? China's history is long and complex, so where should we start? In fact, history is a story; telling history is telling stories; learning history is listening to stories and reading stories.
The Qin and Han dynasties were one of the most rich and colorful historical periods in ancient Chinese mythology, idioms, allusions, and cultural thoughts. This book is a collection of stories about the history of the Qin and Han dynasties. With more than 200 small stories, it tells you about Qin Shihuang, Han Wu, Xiang Yu, Liu Bang, Wei Qing, Huo Qubing, Ban Chao, Ma Yuan... those vivid stories, and appreciate the style of the times.
- AuthorLee Wing-tin
- PublisherThe Commercial Press
- Publication Date2022
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This book by Professor Wong Siu-lun examines the success of Shanghai immigrants in promoting the industrialization process of Hong Kong, particularly in the textile industry. It delves into their immigration methods, the technology and capital they brought, business concepts, management models, family consciousness, regional concepts, and competitive strategies. Based on extensive social surveys, this classic work offers valuable insights into the sociological aspects of their achievements.
- AuthorWong Siu Lun
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2022
Cheng Kai-jia, a renowned physicist and key figure in China's nuclear weapons industry, shares his oral autobiography in this book. It also includes 17 recollections of Cheng Kai-jia by others, offering insights into his journey and the development of China's national defence science and technology, particularly in the field of nuclear weapons.
- AuthorCheng Kaijia's Oral, Xiong Xinglin, Cheng Shuyu, Wang Yingying Interview and Compilation
- PublisherKai Ming Bookstore
- Publication Date2021
Kidney disease affects a significant number of individuals worldwide, with 850 million people suffering from chronic kidney disease. In Hong Kong, it is the 6th leading cause of death, with approximately 10,000 end-stage renal failure patients. More than 6,900 individuals require dialysis, and over 2,000 patients await kidney transplants daily. This book is a comprehensive explanation of kidney disease, delving into exploring treatment options, and learning how to live well with the condition.
- AuthorLee Kam To, Chow Kai Ming, Law Man Ching, Ng Kit Chung
- PublisherThe Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
- Publication Date2022
Based on the collected data and experiences, supernatural events often have unimaginable plots, filled with bizarre encounters that enrich each ghost story. According to beliefs, any wrongful death can result in a lingering ghost at the place of death, but if there is a mirror present at the scene, the implications are intriguing. Causeway Bay, once a competitive location for Japanese department stores, holds fierce rumors, particularly regarding the basement. Late at night, encountering a person dressed in clothing from another era, unless it's for filming, may evoke a sense of encountering evil. It's hard to believe, but stepping into the jungle carries the possibility of never returning, as if entering the rumored boundaries that erase one from the world...
- AuthorVolume Sixty-Six
- PublisherCosmic Publishing House
- Publication Date2019
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