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...Pang Laikwan To understand the political meanings of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement as a spontaneous movement beyond its immediate political achievements and as part of a larger global movement that used occupation as a tactic, this article explores related activities happening in social media...

...Pang Laikwan Abstract A recent judgment of the Privy Council on a relatively minor incitement charge in Trinidad and Tobago surprisingly impacts a decisive seditious trial in Hong Kong — both places were former colonies of the British Crown and have adopted common law. While common law...

...Jane Elliott; Gillian Harkins This essay introduces the special issue “Genres of Neoliberalism,” which considers the relationship between neoliberalism and aesthetic formations across a range of sites, including Argentina, Brazil, Canada, England, Hong Kong, Kenya, Mali, the Philippines...

... that the United States is the leader of the copyright discourse and thus should be held up as the standard to which all other countries’ copyright protection should aspire. Unlike the situation in Hollywood, the increasing global popularity of Hong Kong cinema has not led Hong Kong’s major studios...

... examine is liberal colonial governance of post–Opium War treaty ports in China and the new Crown Colony of Hong Kong, the trade in Chinese emigrant laborers, and the expansion of the Manchester cotton industry that depended upon raw cotton and slave...

..., pronouncing received antiglobalization or pro-working-class pieties, will nicely displace the question. This became part of my argument. In Brazil’s Bahia, I learned what the movimento negro owed to African America in the United States.1 In Hong Kong in 2001, I saw that the word identity attached...

... a national population and territory. Cultural citizenship is a dual process of self-making and being-made within webs of power linked to the nation-state and civil society” (1996, 738). Comparing the experiences of two Asian American groups, Hong Kong transnational cosmopolitans and Cambodian refugees...

... University of Hong Kong, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the University at Albany, SUNY. I am grateful to the audiences for their critical feedback, and to David Eng, Jasbir Puar, Colleen Lye, Tan Jia, Lida Maxwell, J. Keith Vincent, and the special issue’s...

... New York to California to Singapore to Shanghai to Hong Kong to Marrakech to London, from design students to former Miss Taiwans to venture capitalists to Instant Noodle heiresses or, in other words, among the ethnic Chinese capitalist elite, wherever and whomever they might be. 29 If this passage...

...), is forthcoming in 2010. Laikwan Pang is a professor of cultural studies in the Department of Cul- tural and Religious Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is the author of Building a New China in Cinema: The Chinese Left-wing Cinema Movement, 1932–37 (Rowman and Littlefield), Cultural...

... Schiller (Rowman and Littlefi eld) and (as a coauthor) Global Hollywood 2 (British Film Institute). Laikwan Pang teaches fi lm and cultural studies in the Department of Cultural and Religious Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is the author of Building a New China in Cinema...

... Movement Visual Archive meeting, Hong Kong, 2014, courtesy of UMVA/Sampson Wong; Occupy Wall Street Library, 2011, photo by David Shankbone, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0, https://www.flickr.com/photos/27865228@N06/6338264655 . ...

... . Steinbock Eliza . Shimmering Images: Trans Cinema, Embodiment, and the Aesthetics of Change . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2019 . Tang Denise Tse-Shang . Conditional Spaces: Hong Kong Lesbian Desires and Everyday Life . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 2011...

... the garden, cruelly setting us within the garden before the subsequent performance of an “unnatural” death of racial toxicity. The film produces a sequence of images where geographies of violence are visualized as militarized spaces of a present-future ruin. The video focuses on Hong Kong human rights...

...- ture (Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2003); Neferti X. M. Tadiar, Fantasy-­Production: Sexual Economies and Other Philippine Consequences for the New World Order (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2004), 77 – 112; and Neferti X. M...

... characters, so that in the end we have four people silently holding each other at bay with cocked guns. True Romance, which Taran- tino authored but did not direct, makes a number of direct references to Hong Kong action movies...

... to precisely what is not Chinese, namely, what distinguishes the citizens of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the diaspora from those of the PRC. The idea of queer human rights and legalized same-­sex marriage...