Hong Kong Studies

Magdalen Ki, Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, is Associate Professor of English Literature at the Hong Kong Baptist University. She is the author of Jane Austen and the Dialectic of Misrecognition (Peter Lang, 2005) and Jane Austen and Altruism (Routledge, 2020). Wayne Wen-chun Liang, Ph.D., Newcastle University, U.K., is Associate Professor of Translation at Soochow University (Taiwan). He has published many articles in Translation Studies, including “What Has Machine Translation ‘Mis-Translated’ about COVID-19?” (2023), Images in the hands of translators: A case study of the English translations of Pu Songling’s Liaozhaizhiyi (2020), and “Translators’ Behaviors from a Sociological Perspective” (2016).

• AcknowledgmentList of FiguresNotes on ContributorsIntroductionpart 1: Hong Kong and the Evolving Political Compass1 The Rise of Hong Kong and the Problem of AlignmentWayne Wen-chun Liang and Magdalen Ki2 Digital Hong Kong and Surveillance CapitalismMagdalen Ki3 Mass Transit Rail, Mass Transit Discourse: Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of MTR PostersJennifer Eagleton4 TV Special: Finding a Hong Kong StoryVinton Poon5 De-territorialization and Re-territorialization: the “Cramped Space” in Contemporary Hong Kong LiteratureEmily Shun Man Chow-Quesadapart 2: Hong Kong Dream and the Culture Compass6 Positive and Negative Orientalism: “China as a Career”Chi Sum Garfield Lau7 Ann Hui on the Shores of the South China SeaJim Cocola8 Vampires vs Hopping Vampires: Mr Vampire Series and Hong Kong Vampire HuntersMagdalen Ki9 Contradictions of Visibilities in Oliver Chan’s Still HumanMiguel Antonio N. Lizada10 Institutional and Communal Creativity: Local Discourse and English-Language Creative Writing in Hong KongAntony Huen and Jason Eng Hun LeeIndex