Narratives of the hong kong sovereignty transfer: the pragmatics of language and ideology in the taiwanese and chinese english-language press

Auteur :
Lams, Lutgard
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032264004
Date de publication :
13 nov. 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This comparative analysis of Chinese and Taiwanese English-language press narratives about Hong Kong’s handover on 1 July 1997, buttressed by a historical, sociological and political contextualization of the media accounts, shows the power of the pen, generating varying media realities about the same Hong Kong story.