Projects

Historical Research on the Sheung Wan District

Year of Approval

1996-1997

Grantee

Prof. CHUNG Po-yin and Prof. CHOI Chi-cheung

Project Status

Completed in July 2002

Brief Description of the Project

This project aims to study the history of Sheung Wan with focus on the uniqueness of Chinese business practices in the colonial setting and the historical development of the business sector from 1840s to 1990s. The project deliverable is a research report.