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Cantopop and Mandapop in pre-postcolonial Hong Kong: identity negotiation in the performances of Anita Mui Yim-Fong

J. Lawrence Witzleben

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The following comments appeared on the front page of the Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post on 19 January 1989, in a story about a performance in the Chinese city of Guangzhou (Canton) by Hong Kong singer Anita Mui YimFong .

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a83d3806eaad3b729ee8a01 https://doi.org/10.1017/s0261143000009077

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