As a traditional folk art form in Guangdong and Guangxi Provinces, Hong Kong, and Macau, Cantonese opera has been highly welcomed by the Cantonese community. The Aria Type (including Bangzi Qiang and Erhuang Qiang) of Cantonese opera is the most representative musical genre reflecting...

Adopting the perspective of a local non-profit organisation that assists refugees, this book explores the problems faced by refugees and the current situation in Hong Kong. The book details the way this non-profit organisation provides support to refugees, and shares stories that illustrate human kindness. It also studies how the media reports the refugee issue.

The Analects of Confucius is one of the greatest classics of Chinese culture, yet it has become difficult for modern people to comprehend. This book divides the content of The Analects into 12 chapters and 48 sections, with each section containing anthology of the same theme.

This book presents a comprehensive and in-depth investigation on the relationships among tone, intonation and sentence final particle (SFP) for the first time, explaining and verifying them from many aspects. The book investigates one of the most cutting-edge research topics in the field of international linguistics of the past decades.

This book provides new insights into school leadership in Mainland China. To do this it investigates how Chinese school leadership is conceptualised in the international and Chinese literature; explores the shifting context within which Chinese leaders enact their leadership, including discussion of recent influential policies...