"...this book gives a timely and objective appraisal to the increasingly inter-dependent relationships between Hong Kong and China. The author's effort in assembling, organizing and interpreting the seeming unmanageable Chinese and non-Chinese data is admirable. While thebook is economic in its orientation, the insights are often directly relevant to international business students, teachers and practitioners alike. It is without doubt a valuable addition to one's collection of literature in this area." Journal of International Business Studies

• 1. The open-door policy; 2. The pivotal role of Hong Kong; 3. The institutional setting; 4. Evaluation of the open-door policy; 5. Hong Kong as a financier; 6. Hong Kong as a trading partner; 7. Hong Kong as middleman; 8. Summary and conclusions.

"...this book gives a timely and objective appraisal to the increasingly inter-dependent relationships between Hong Kong and China. The author's effort in assembling, organizing and interpreting the seeming unmanageable Chinese and non-Chinese data is admirable. While thebook is economic in its orientation, the insights are often directly relevant to international business students, teachers and practitioners alike. It is without doubt a valuable addition to one's collection of literature in this area." Journal of International Business Studies

• 1. The open-door policy; 2. The pivotal role of Hong Kong; 3. The institutional setting; 4. Evaluation of the open-door policy; 5. Hong Kong as a financier; 6. Hong Kong as a trading partner; 7. Hong Kong as middleman; 8. Summary and conclusions.

"...this book gives a timely and objective appraisal to the increasingly inter-dependent relationships between Hong Kong and China. The author's effort in assembling, organizing and interpreting the seeming unmanageable Chinese and non-Chinese data is admirable. While thebook is economic in its orientation, the insights are often directly relevant to international business students, teachers and practitioners alike. It is without doubt a valuable addition to one's collection of literature in this area." Journal of International Business Studies

• 1. The open-door policy; 2. The pivotal role of Hong Kong; 3. The institutional setting; 4. Evaluation of the open-door policy; 5. Hong Kong as a financier; 6. Hong Kong as a trading partner; 7. Hong Kong as middleman; 8. Summary and conclusions.