#colonialcities
#Morocco, El Jadida. In the former #Portugese fortification city (16th century)
#colonialcities #morocco #travelmorocco #travelphoto #reisfotografie
February 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM
My new article tells the story of peri-urban Chinese villagers in early 20th century Hong Kong when the colonial government settle land ownership, implement ‘improvement schemes’ and remove their village homes. If you are interested in #ColonialCities, or #HongKongHistory in general, check it out!
📣 New #OpenAccess article

🏘️ @klalexcheung.bsky.social, 'Chinese villagers at the colonial urban periphery: improvement schemes, landed property and indigeneity in Hong Kong, c. 1890s-1930s'

🔗 doi.org/10.1017/S096... #UrbanHistory
September 25, 2026 at 10:15 AM