China Bound. John Swire & Sons and Its World, 1816-1980
Details:
- Author(s) Bickers, Robert
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2020
- Pages 534pp; illus
- Publisher Bloomsbury Business
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Corporate history. Has chapters: 'Taikoo'; 'Liverpool's world'; 'Orientation'; 'Strange revolution'; 'Sweet smell of Hong Kong'; 'At work'; 'Shipping people'; 'New eras'; 'New China'; 'Building bridges'; 'Catastrophe'; 'Flight'; 'Making Asia'; 'Making Hong Kong'; 'Here'; 'Today'