Waiting for China

Article Abstract:

A British man, whose great-grandfather ruled Hong Kong from 1898 to 1903, reflects on the changing social and economic scene in Hong Kong as it prepares for Chinese rule. He details the history of British rule in Hong Kong and describes the activities of Chinese and British aristocrats.

China, History, Hong Kong, Chinese foreign relations, Hong Kong foreign relations, British, British in foreign countries

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Russian roulette

Article Abstract:

The newfound wealth and affluence of the residents of Moscow, driven by free enterprise, has given the city a wild and dangerous atmosphere, where wealth, both legal and illegal, is spent lavishly.

Social aspects, Russia, Description and travel, Entertainment industry, Popular culture, Wealth, Moscow, Russia (City)

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The fire this time

Article Abstract:

Many tourist are oblivious to the economic and political climate of Mexico. They often believe that Mexico is a highly-developed country with numerous scenic spots.

Economic aspects, Travel industry, Mexico, Public opinion

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