1st Edition
Innovative and Creative Industries in Hong Kong A Global City in China and Asia
By Grace L K Leung
Copyright 2019
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
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The experience of Hong Kong’s innovative and creative industries and the challenges they face serves as an important case study for other Chinese and Asian cities that are actively developing their innovative and creative industries in the era of globalization. The return of sovereignty over Hong Kong back to China in 1997 has led to both collaboration and competition between the two... Read more
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Photographs
Preface
Foreword
- Introduction: Hong Kong as an unfinished experiment
- Hong Kong as the Asian art capital
- Asian world city with a cultural crust: the West Kowloon Cultural District Project?
- Innovation technology as a national project
- A hollow digital entertainment hub
- Hong Kong movies: its story of globalization
- TV industry: a regional brand falls into decline
- Government policy: from non-intervention to bureaucratic control
- Greater Bay Area: Hong Kong’s co-opetition with Mainland cities
- Conclusion: creative and cultural industries in a political laboratory
Index
Biography
Grace L K Leung is a lecturer in the School of Journalism and Communication, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a Visiting Scholar, School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University, China. She has also been a popular commentator on innovative and creative industry development in Hong Kong and the Greater China Region for over two decades.
