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Rachel Cartland

Paper Tigress : A life in the Hong Kong Government (Paperback)

Name: Paper Tigress : A life in the Hong Kong Government (Paperback)
Brand: Rachel Cartland
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Rachel Cartland came to Hong Kong in 1972 as one of just two female expatriates in the Hong Kong Government’s elite administrative grade. Before she retired in 2006, her life was shaped by the events that rocked Hong Kong during those momentous years: corruption and the police mutiny, currency crisis, Tiananmen Square, the change of sovereignty and the devastation of SARS. This accessible account of modern Hong Kong ranges from Kowloon’s infamous Walled City to Government House to the villages of the New Territories.

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Paperback
Fiction/nonfiction
Non-Fiction
Genre
Biography & Memoirs
Publication date
February, 2014
Pages
220
Edition
Illustrated edition

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Rachel Cartland came to Hong Kong in 1972 as one of just two female expatriates in the colonial government’s elite administrative grade. Her career was shaped by the momentous events that rocked Hong Kong during the following 34 years: corruption and the police mutiny, currency crisis, Tiananmen Square, the change of sovereignty and the devastation of SARS. This accessible memoir ranges from Government House to the infamous Walled City to the rural New Territories.

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Paperback

Fiction/nonfiction

Non-Fiction

Genre

Biography & Memoirs

Publication date

February, 2014

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