Architectural Guide Hong Kong (Meyer Ulf)(Paperback)

Architectural Guide Hong Kong (Meyer Ulf)(Paperback)

Hong Kong's location on the water, the high mountains and the narrow urban strip in between, its forced drive into the sky, have led to the development of the most breathtaking skyline in the world. This new architectural guide presents one hundred of Hong Kong's most interesting

Insight Guides Explore Hong Kong (Travel Guide with Free Ebook) (Insight Guides)(Paperback)

INSIGHT GUIDES EXPLORE HONG KONGLet us guide you on every step of your travels...Focused travel guides featuring the very best routes and itineraries, now with free eBook.Discover the best of Hong Kong with this unique travel guide, packed full of insider information and stunning images. From

Pocket Rough Guide Hong Kong & Macau (Travel Guide) (Guides Rough)(Paperback)

Discover these exciting destinationswith the most incisive and entertaining travel guide on themarket. You can take this handy, pocket-sized book out with you anywhere, anytime. Whether you plan toadmire theTian Tan Big Buddha, feast on seafood at TempleStreet Night Market or go pink-dolphin

The Monocle Travel Guide to Hong Kong (Updated Version) (Monocle)(Pevná vazba)

The Hong Kong Legal System (Lo Stefan H. C.)(Paperback)

This book provides an introduction to the legal system in Hong Kong. Understanding Hong Kong's legal system today requires both an understanding of the British origins of much of the laws and legal institutions as well as the uniquely Hong Kong developments in the application of the Basic Law under

A Concise History of Hong Kong (Carroll John M.)(Paperback)

John M. Carroll's engrossing and accessible narrative explores the remarkable history of Hong Kong from the early 1800s through the post-1997 handover, when this former colony became a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. The book explores Hong Kong as a place with a

Hong Kong Without Us: A People's Poetry (Project The Bauhinia)(Paperback)

Hong Kong without Us is a decentralized book of revolutionary poetry. Drawn directly from the voices of Hong Kong during its anti-extradition protests, the poems consist of submitted testimonies and found materials--and are all anonymous from end to end, from first speech to translated curation

City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong (Dapiran Antony)(Paperback)

A long-term resident and expert observer of dissent in Hong Kong takes readers to the frontlines of Hong Kong's revolution. Through the long, hot summer of 2019, Hong Kong burned. Anti-government protests, sparked by a government proposal to introduce a controversial extradition law, grew into a

A Modern History of Hong Kong: 1841-1997 (Tsang Steve)(Paperback)

This major history of Hong Kong tells the remarkable story of how a cluster of remote fishing villages grew into an icon of capitalism. The story began in 1842 with the founding of the Crown Colony after the First Anglo-Chinese war - the original 'Opium War'. As premier power in Europe and an

City on Fire - the fight for Hong Kong (Dapiran Antony)(Paperback / softback)

The Hong Kong Protests and Political Theology (Pui-Lan Kwok)(Paperback)

Meyer Piattini: de Aedibus 79 (Wirz Heinz)(Paperback)

Lukas Meyer and Ira Piattini have been operating from their architectural office in Lamone near Lugano since 1996. Text in English and

Moon: Architectural Guide (Meuser Paul)(Paperback)

Gelignite (Marshall William)(Paperback)

In the seamy Hong Bay district of Hong Kong, crimes of every shape and size are commonplace. But not letter bombs. Not till Mr Leung and Mr Ramaswamy are successively spread bloodily over the office walls.When Detective Inspector Spencer narrowly escapes becoming victim number 3, the Yellowthread

Chicken and Charcoal: Yakitori, Yardbird, Hong Kong (Abergel Matt)(Pevná vazba)

The first cookbook from cult yakitori restaurant Yardbird in Hong Kong puts the spotlight on chicken - taking grilling to a whole new level Chicken is the world's best loved meat, and yakitori is one of the simplest, healthiest ways to cook it. At Yardbird in Hong Kong, Canadian chef Matt Abergel

Second Sister (Ho-Kei Chan)(Paperback / softback)

A young woman in Hong Kong investigates her teenage sister's

Tales of the Taoist Immortals (Wong Eva)(Paperback)

As a girl growing up in Hong Kong, Eva Wong heard and memorized many tales told to her by Hong Kong's finest professional storytellers, by actors on the radio, and by her grandmother. These popular tales of the Taoist immortals were also often dramatized in Chinese operas. The stories are of

Post Economic Growth - Development Challenges in East Asia (Press City University of Hong Kong)(Paperback / softback)

Architectural Detailing: Function, Constructibility, Aesthetics (Allen Edward)(Paperback)

The industry-standard guide to designing well-performing buildings Architectural Detailing systematically describes the principles by which good architectural details are designed. Principles are explained in brief, and backed by extensive illustrations that show you how to design details that will

Houses: An Architectural Guide (O'Brien Charles)(Paperback)

An enthusiast's guide to exploring historic houses of England, this informative book, now in paperback, also enables readers to discover more about the history of their own houses. Users can learn to interpret domestic architecture, identify period styles, uncover the origins of a building, and

The Borrowed (Ho-Kei Chan)(Paperback)

From award-winning Hong Kong writer Chan Ho-Kei, The Borrowed tells the story of Kwan Chun-dok, a Hong Kong detective whose career spans fifty years of the territory s history. A deductive powerhouse, Kwan becomes a legend in the force, nicknamed the Eye of Heaven by his awe-struck colleagues

His Excellency, Governor Wallace (Wilson Alexander)(Paperback)

The government of Hong Kong has been systematically defrauded of 100 million dollars, state secrets have been sold and funds embezzled. The people who have investigated the crimes have wound up dead, so the British Prime Minister asks Sir Leonard Wallace to take up the post of Governor of Hong Kong

Chrysanthemums (Wichner Ernest)(Paperback / softback)

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ''Speech and Silence.'' Ernest Wichner's literary works include poetry and essay collections as well as numerous adaptations and translations of

Hit-Girl Volume 5 (Way Daniel)(Paperback)

Hit-Girl's in Hong Kong. She's hunting a merciless gang leader -- one responsible for drug trafficking, kidnapping, extortion and bloody gang warfare. Yet all is not what it seems, and Hit-Girl's ready to recruit allies from the darkest, dirtiest corners of Hong Kong. A hyper violent, Hong Kongese