Hong Kong's identity in crisis after 25 years of Beijing rule: Forced out of the city by China's crackdowns, the Hong Kong diaspora fight to save their culture from afar

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Interview with Nikkei Asia journalist Pak Yiu on Hong Kong language and culture in the light of the upcoming handover anniversary, 30th June 2022. Interview focussed in part on how  the St Andrews Chinese Studies programme accommodated Hong Kong and Canonese-speaking culture, and how our current teaching and research projects broached the question of the integration of the BN (O) visa immigrants to the UK.

Period29 Jun 2022

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  • TitleThe Big Story–Hong Kong's identity in crisis after 25 years of Beijing rule: Forced out of the city by China's crackdowns, the Hong Kong diaspora fight to save their culture from afar
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletNikkei Asia
    Media typePrint
    Country/TerritoryJapan
    Date29/06/22
    DescriptionInterview with Nikkei Asia journalist Pak Yiu on Hong Kong language and culture in the light of the upcoming handover anniversary, 30th June 2022. Interview focussed in part on how  the St Andrews Chinese Studies programme accommodated Hong Kong and Canonese-speaking culture, and how our current teaching and research projects broached the question of the integration of the BN (O) visa immigrants to the UK.
    Producer/AuthorPak Yiu
    URLhttps://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/The-Big-Story/Hong-Kong-s-identity-in-crisis-after-25-years-of-Beijing-rule
    PersonsGregory Lee

Keywords

  • Hong Kong
  • Cantonese
  • China
  • culture
  • literature