Review of Mark L. Clifford’s 𝐿𝑒𝑑 π‘‡β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ 𝐡𝑒 πΏπ‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘: π»π‘œπ‘€ πΈπ‘™π‘’π‘π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘π‘–π‘‘π‘¦ π‘€π‘Žπ‘‘π‘’ π‘€π‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘› π»π‘œπ‘›π‘” πΎπ‘œπ‘›π‘”

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Written By Shanghai Literary

Mark L. Clifford's Let There Be Light explores the pivotal role of electrification in Hong Kong's 20th-century success, detailing how a power company and its visionary founder fueled postwar economic growth, spurring political and social change amid Hong Kong’s evolving relationships with China and the UK.

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