Abstract
Part 1 Beginning of the end - 1898: imperial expansion a diplomatic solution - convention of Peking an appointment with China. Part 2 Emergence of a Hong problem - 1925-42: early warnings war and negotiations. Part 3 British or Chinese Hong Kong? 1943-5: planning in Chongqing planning in London scramble for liberation. Part 4 Crown colony forever? 1946-79: preparations for negotiations a new government in China basis for a future masterly inactivity. Part 5 Towards the joint declaration - negotiations, 1979-84: a British initiative Beijing reactions beginning of negotiations the breakthrough agreement. Part 6 Hong in transition - 1985-9: British policy in perspective democratic debates convergence. Part 7 China's policy - 1985-90: basis of policy structure of policy making drafting the basic law. Part 8 The Tiananmen factor - 1989-91: turmoil in Beijing Today Beijing, tomorrow Hong Kong identity crisis rise of confrontational politics status quo ante? Part 9 End of co-operation - 1992-7: a new governor confrontation failure of conciliation building a New Kitchen. Part 10 Happy ever after?: One country, two systems in perspective resilience of Hong the international dimension the future.
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