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Sunset Survivors: Meet the people keeping Hong Kong’s traditional industries alive

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Tin Hats and Rice: A Diary of Life as a Hong Kong Prisoner of War, 1941-1945

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When ‘Jesus’ Came to Hong Kong: The remarkable story of the first European football star in Asia

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The Mercenary Mandarin: How a British adventurer became a general in Qing-dynasty China

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It Won’t Be Long Now: The Diary of a Hong Kong Prisoner of War

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Sheriff of Wan Chai: How an Englishman helped govern Hong Kong in its last decades as a British colony

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Destination Peking

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Shanghai’s Baghdadi Jews: A Collection of Biographical Reflections

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Policing Hong Kong – An Irish History

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詠春善戰者–葉問的私徒

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Hong Kong on the Brink: An American diplomat relives 1967’s darkest days

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Other Voices, Other Eyes: Expatriate Lives in Hong Kong

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Destination Shanghai

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Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor workers in their own words

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Paper Tigress: A life in the Hong Kong government

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Diamond Hill: Memories of growing up in a Hong Kong squatter village

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Hong Kong Beat: True Stories From One of the Last British Police Officers in Colonial Hong Kong

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Paul’s Records: How a refugee from the Vietnam War found success selling vinyl on the streets of Hong Kong

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Master of None: How a Hong Kong high-flyer overcame the devastating experience of imprisonment

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Walking the Tycoons’ Rope: How ambition drove a poor boy from Ningbo to compete with the richest men of Hong Kong and Singapore

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Women, Crime and the Courts: Hong Kong 1841-1941

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Hong Kong Confidential: Life as a Subversive

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The Hong Kong I Knew: Scenes and Stories from a Childhood in Kowloon

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Ayo Gorkhali: The True Story of the Gurkhas

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King Hui: The Man Who Owned All the Opium in Hong Kong

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