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Much of the problematic element in the circumstances of China’s reacquisition of sovereignty over Hong Kong relates to the uniqueness of Hong Kong’s character and its strong differentiation from the rest of China. The analysis, therefore turns to an examination of how this differentiation evolved, with, as is appropriate for a politicalgeographic approach, an emphasis on landscape development as the key to necessary explanation.
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Kelly, I. (1987). Landscape Evolution. In: Hong Kong. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08784-6_3
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