Hongkongers’ score for city’s autonomy, freedom dips for first time since 2020

Hongkongers’ score for city’s autonomy, freedom dips for first time since 2020

Nearly half of 1,005 respondents also dissatisfied with Legislative Council, according to One Country Two Systems Index published by think tank.

Covert Colonialism: A Conversation with Florence Mok

Covert Colonialism: Governance, Surveillance and Political Culture in British Hong Kong, c. 1966–97 (Manchester University Press, 2023) examines state–society relations in one of the United Kingdom’s last strategically important colonial dependencies, Hong Kong. Using underexploited archival evidence, it explores how a reformist colonial administration investigated Chinese political culture, and how activism by social movements in Hong Kong impa…