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Grounded at Kai Tak: Chinese Aircraft Impounded in Hong Kong, 1949–1952
Synopsis:Set against the backdrop of regional and international post–Second World War tensions, Grounded at Kai Tak is the most comprehensive account of the complex legal struggle for ownership of 71 airplanes belonging to the two main Chinese airlines, which were stranded at Kai Tak airfield in Hong Kong at the end of the Chinese civil war. The resulting contest for possession of them took place in the courts and among politicians and diplomats on three continents.
ISBN:9789888754151
Language:English
Author:Malcolm Merry
Author Biography:Malcolm Merry is a barrister and adjunct professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong.
Publisher Name:Hong Kong University Press
Profile:Hong Kong University Press publishes 74+ titles annually in English and Chinese, focusing on topics important to Hong Kong, Greater China, and Asia. They excel in various disciplines, including law, medicine, social work, film and media studies, literary studies, politics, economics, education, Chinese history and culture, and language and linguistics. The Press aims to promote top-tier scholarship and enhance understanding of greater China and Asia.
Country:Hong Kong

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Tel:39177812
Address:Hong Kong University Press, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
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