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Negotiating Colonialism And Chineseness: Museums, Tours, And Heritage Preservation In Pearl River Delta, Macau, And Hong Kong, Wing-Kai To
2013 New England Association for Asian Studies Conference
The history of Hong Kong, Macau, and the Pearl River Delta in connecting China with the world through European colonialism and globalization is a well-documented story. Yet the recent designations of the Historic Centre of Macau in 2005 and the Kaiping "diaolou" (fortified watched towers and mansions) in 2007 as World Cultural Heritage sites have further placed two Chinese outposts of western influence and overseas emigration into sharper focus. With the return of Hong Kong and Macau to Chinese sovereignty at the turn of the last century along with cultural change in the Pearl River Delta, museums, tourism, and heritage …
Reunification Palace, Jennifer Dickey
Reunification Palace, Jennifer Dickey
Jennifer Word Dickey
A review is presented for the museums of Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, directed by Bui Duc Huy, and the War Remnants Museum, also in Ho Chi Minh City, directed by Huynh Ngo Van.