Where Empires Collided: Russian and Soviet Relations with Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macao

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Chinese University Press, 2007 - History - 376 pages
Michael Share explores the historical relationship between Russia and the Chinese Eastern Periphery (Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macao). Share's extensive research of archived materials shows that Russian and Soviet dealings with the Chinese Eastern Periphery were inextricably linked to broader international relationships with Great Britain, Japan, and the United States.
 

Contents

and Hong Kong 18411914
15
War and RevolutionRussia
33
The Comintern British Hong Kong
51
The Soviet Union and Hong Kong
87
Years
107
The SinoSoviet Split 19601980
137
Russian
165
Soviet and Russian Relations with
203
Russian and Soviet Relations
231
British Hong Kong and the Soviet Union Sail away
257
Conclusion
275
Notes
291
Bibliography
345
Index
361
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Michael Share is assistant professor in the Department of History at the University of Hong Kong. His research interests include late imperial Russian social and labor history, Vietnam, and Russian relations with Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macao.

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