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This book chronicles the inspiring journeys of multiple generations of Hon Wah individuals who fought for their homeland, students, and truth from 1945 to 2018. Alongside detailing the establishment and growth of Hon Wah, the book provides valuable insight into the social context of that era, serving as a reliable resource for studying Hong Kong education.
- AuthorHan Hua Education Institution
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2020
A major fire in Shek Kip Mei in the 1950s reshaped Hong Kong's housing history, leading to the rapid development of public housing estates. These estates, though modest in design, fostered a strong sense of community where neighbors cared for and supported one another. This book explores the unique history, cultural characteristics, and memories associated with 33 public housing estates in Kowloon, featuring captivating photographs and valuable information about characteristic attractions, restaurants, and events. As Hong Kong undergoes changes, it's essential to cherish these collective memories while they still exist.
- AuthorEr Dong, Li Jianxin
- PublisherMing Pao Publishing
- Publication Date2009
The 1980s witnessed the rise of local popular culture, particularly Cantonese songs. This book delves into the origins of Hong Kong's music scene, drawing from newspapers, magazines, and personal experiences. It explores the decline of English songs, the emergence of Cantonese songs, the popularity of TV drama theme songs, and the success of artists like Roman Tam, Leslie Cheung, and Anita Mui. Additionally, it examines the development of singers, notable albums, and the music industry's peripheral aspects in that era. The revised edition includes insights on movie theme songs, radio station music selection, and the expanding influence of Cantonese songs.
- AuthorWong Ha Pak
- PublisherExtraordinary Publishing House
- Publication Date2020
This series explores over 30 public housing estates on Hong Kong Island and the outlying islands, delving into their unique design features, architecture, and background stories. Accompanied by stunning photographs, the series provides a comprehensive understanding of local history, culture, and housing policies. It also highlights characteristic restaurants, old shops, events, and attractions worth exploring.
- AuthorEr Dong, Li Jianxin
- PublisherMing Pao Publishing
- Publication Date2012
The Chaoshan region in eastern Guangdong boasts picturesque landscapes, pleasant weather, abundant resources, exceptional people, and a rich cultural heritage. Blending Central Plain's remnants with local characteristics, Chaoshan culture shines through its dialects, operas, music, crafts, cuisine, and tea ceremonies, captivating visitors with its unique charm and profound sense of place.
- AuthorPeng Shijiang
- PublisherChung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
- Publication Date2022
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This book is one of the "Macau Knowledge Series". The book traces the origin and changes of Macau's associations, depicts the historical trajectory and clues of the development of Macau's associations, summarizes the development process and characteristics of Macau's associations in stages; at the same time, it also describes and analyzes the development status of Macau's associations in the special administrative region period, and observes the development of Macau's associations since the return from the perspective of quantity and structure. Through a summary analysis of the evolution of the roles and functions of Macau's associations, and a key introduction to representative associations, the overall form of Macau's associations is presented to readers through the combination of points, lines, and surfaces.
- AuthorLou Shenghua
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2022