Titlebook: Chinese Business Groups in Hong Kong and Political Change in South China 1900-1925; Stephanie Po-yin Chung Book 1998 Palgrave Macmillan, a

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,Hong Kong Merchants and ‘Canton for the Cantonese’, 1917–23,hina. This attempt, however, presented an opportunity to the southern provinces to declare themselves independent from Peking. Military conflicts broke out among various regional troops. Yuan was driven to postpone, and finally to cancel, his enthronement. He died in disgrace, a broken man, in July 1916.

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2633-5964 ups in Hong Kong sought to finance the regional Canton government in return for financial concessions. This patronage system made commercial endeavours dependent on politics and embedded business in politics.978-0-230-50176-8Series ISSN 2633-5964 Series E-ISSN 2633-5972

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9540-0China lurched into the twentieth century with the Boxer Uprising in 1900, which was followed by the ‘sack of Peking’ by an army consisting of the forces of eight foreign countries. Amidst the crisis, governors of many southern provinces refused to side with Peking but declared themselves to be neutral in order to avert foreign invasion.

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Introduction: Business and Politics,Lu Buwei (.), a famous merchant and later a high official of the Qin dynasty (236–21 BC), once posed these questions to his father. .Politics can be a profitable business investment. Where the risk is high, the profit is great.

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,Hong Kong Merchants in New China, 1900–11,China lurched into the twentieth century with the Boxer Uprising in 1900, which was followed by the ‘sack of Peking’ by an army consisting of the forces of eight foreign countries. Amidst the crisis, governors of many southern provinces refused to side with Peking but declared themselves to be neutral in order to avert foreign invasion.

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,Finance and Politics in Guangdong, 1912–16,Between 1912 and 1916, China was nominally united under Yuan Shikai’s presidency. The Western press compared Yuan to ‘Augustus of the Roman Empire’.. Yuan’s power to hold the provinces under Peking’s control relied very much on the support of the northern militarists. To sustain the loyalty of the army, Yuan needed huge financial resources.

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,An Immigrant Community and its Leadership, 1841–1900,ir own social and political institutions, as well as their cultural identity. Indigenous Chinese institutions, organized along familial, religious and geographical networks, and the political developments in China became dominant factors which shaped the emerging leadership among the Chinese people living in colonial Hong Kong.