City on Fire
The fight for Hong Kong
$29.75
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
16 March 2020
Summary
A long-term resident and expert observer of dissent in Hong Kong takes readers to the frontlines of Hong Kong’s revolution.
Through the long, hot summer of 2019, Hong Kong burned. Anti-government protests, sparked by a government proposal to introduce a controversial extradition law, grew into a pro-democracy movement that engulfed the city for months. Protesters fought street battles with police, and the unrest brought the People’s Liberation Army to the doorstep of Hong Kong. Driven…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922310002 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 192231000X |
| Author: | Antony Dapiran |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 16 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 464g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 154mm x 233mm |
You Can Find This Book In
Antony Dapiran
Antony Dapiran is an Australian author and lawyer and longtime resident of Hong Kong. One of the world’s leading observers of Hong Kong politics, he has written about the protests for many publications, including The Atlantic, The Guardian, New Statesman, and The Australian Financial Review, been interviewed by national television networks such as the BBC, CNN, and the ABC, and been quoted on the subject by leading media outlets around the world, including The Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Financial Times.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.