Decolonisation in the Age of Globalisation: Britain, China, and Hong Kong, 1979-89

During Margaret Thatcher's premiership, Britain engaged with China to promote globalisation and manage Hong Kong's decolonisation. British diplomats aimed to educate the Chinese in free-market capitalism but Deng Xiaoping held an alternative vision of globalisation, one that privileged sovereignty and socialism over market liberalism and democracy. -- .

• | By (Author): Chi-kwan Mark (Senior Lecturer in International History) (Author)
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 11, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1526171325
• | ISBN-13: 9781526171320