China Tide; The Revealing Story of the Hong Kong Exodus to Canada
by Cannon, Margaret
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Harper Collins 1989, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 263pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Bibliography, index, appendix. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. "China Tide is the first book-length account of the most remarkable flight of people and money in the post-war era: the exodus of the Chinese from Hong Kong. Between now and 1997 an estimated 300,000 people will flee impending Communist rule to find a safe place for their families and fortunes in Australia, the United States... And their current favored destination, Canada". Locale: Canada; Hong Kong. (Canada, Chinese Canadians, Ethnic Studies, Immigrants).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009229
- Title
- China Tide; The Revealing Story of the Hong Kong Exodus to Canada
- Author
- Cannon, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Keywords
- Canada, Chinese Canadians, Ethnic Studies, Immigrants
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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