1997 signaled a fundamental change in the socialstructure of Chinese from Hong Kong, with disturbing consequences for the Pacific Region. The Sino-BritishJoint Declaration of 1984 set therestoration of Hong Kong to the PRC at July 1,1997. The impending "Handover" instigated a wave ofpanic as Hong Kong citizens fled in an exodus. Itsrepercussions still reverberate, affecting everyshore it touches. Transnationalism is a chosen way of life for those existing in two worlds.Fundamental changes affect the social structure ofHong Kong Chinese with serious consequences. Thisethnography documents a unique moment in history on areal and personal level: how a people's identity hasbecome, paradoxically, entrenched, while beingforever altered, an evolving identity formed bytransnationalism, globalization, ethnicity & newstructures of kinship ties. It is a study of thedynamics of class economics in a global setting, withmajor impact on future global economic, migration andsocial trends. Research organizations dealing withimmigration, ethnicity & demographics will find datathat allows predictions for future trends that breakdown barriers of prejudice and hostility.
1997 signaled a fundamental change in the socialstructure of Chinese from Hong Kong, with disturbing consequences for the Pacific Region. The Sino-BritishJoint Declaration of 1984 set therestoration of Hong Kong to the PRC at July 1,1997. The impending "Handover" instigated a wave ofpanic as Hong Kong citizens fled in an exodus. Itsrepercussions still reverberate, affecting everyshore it touches. Transnationalism is a chosen way of life for those existing in two worlds.Fundamental changes affect the social structure ofHong Kong Chinese with serious consequences. Thisethnography documents a unique moment in history on areal and personal level: how a people's identity hasbecome, paradoxically, entrenched, while beingforever altered, an evolving identity formed bytransnationalism, globalization, ethnicity & newstructures of kinship ties. It is a study of thedynamics of class economics in a global setting, withmajor impact on future global economic, migration andsocial trends. Research organizations dealing withimmigration, ethnicity & demographics will find datathat allows predictions for future trends that breakdown barriers of prejudice and hostility.
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