TY - BOOK AU - Chu,Cindy Yik-yi TI - Chinese communists and Hong Kong capitalists: 1937-1997 SN - 9780230107991 (alk. paper) AV - DS740.5.G6 H633 2010 U1 - 324.251/0750951250904 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Communists KW - China KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Capitalists and financiers KW - Hong Kong KW - Businessmen KW - Elite (Social sciences) KW - Constitutional law KW - Relations KW - Hong Kong (China) KW - Foreign relations KW - Economic conditions KW - Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-188) and index; The united front policy of the Chinese communists in Hong Kong during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Overt and covert functions of the Hong Kong Branch of the Xinhua News Agency, 1947-1984 -- The origins of the Chinese communist alliance with the Hong Kong business elite, the 1997 question, and the basic law committees, 1979-1985 -- The involvement of the business elite in the drafting of Hong Kong's basic law and the problems of the united front policy, 1985-1990 -- The Chinese communists' united front with big business and their collaboration on the handover, 1990-1997 -- The selection of the chief executive, May-December 1996 -- Tung Chee-hwa and the last days of colonial Hong Kong, December 1996-June 1997 ER -