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== Mainland Hong Kong == | == Mainland Hong Kong == | ||
Hong Kong was a British Protectorate until 1997, when it was handed back to the Peoples' Republic of China. Its present Government organization still follows the basic British format. Presently it is known as the Hong Kong Special Autonomous Region | Hong Kong was a British Protectorate until 1997, when it was handed back to the Peoples' Republic of China. Its present Government organization still follows the basic British format. Presently it is known as the Hong Kong Special Autonomous Region. | ||
It should be noted that many Hong Kong records were destroyed during the Japanese aggression of WWII. While records in English were lost, many Cantonese records were preserved, and can be accessed. | It should be noted that many Hong Kong records were destroyed during the Japanese aggression of WWII. While records in English were lost, many Cantonese records were preserved, and can be accessed. | ||
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Below is a list of major archives and libraries within mainland Hong Kong. | Below is a list of major archives and libraries within mainland Hong Kong. | ||
'''Chinese University of Hong Kong'''<br>University Library<br>Shatin, N.T.<br>HONG KONG | '''Chinese University of Hong Kong'''<br>University Library<br>Shatin, N.T.<br>HONG KONG<br>Telephone: (852) 2609-7318<br>Fax: (852) 2603-6952<br>Internet: http://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/information/rarebook/rbroom.htm<br>Email: storey@cuhk.edu.hk | ||
'''Government Records Service'''<br>Public Records Office<br>13 Tsui Ping Road<br>Kwun Tong<br>Kowloon, Hong Kong <br>Telephone: (852) 2195 7700 or (852) 2195 7728 <br>Fax: (852) 2804 6413 <br>Internet: http://www.grs.gov.hk/ws/english/index.htm<br>Email: proinfo@grs.gov.hk | '''Government Records Service'''<br>Public Records Office<br>13 Tsui Ping Road<br>Kwun Tong<br>Kowloon, Hong Kong <br>Telephone: (852) 2195 7700 or (852) 2195 7728 <br>Fax: (852) 2804 6413 <br>Internet: http://www.grs.gov.hk/ws/english/index.htm<br>Email: proinfo@grs.gov.hk |
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