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An Eastern Entrepôt. A Collection of Documents Illustrating the History of Hong Kong
“ The term entrepôt, also called a transshipment port and historically referred to as a port city, is a trading post, port, city, or warehouse where merchandise may be imported, stored, or traded before re-export, with no additional processing taking place and with no customs duties imposed. ” https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/entrepot.asp Title page includes the wording “Department of Technical Co-operation. Overseas Research Publication No. 4”. The functions of the Department of Technical Co-operation appear to have been separate from the Colonial Office for the period 1961-1964. Published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office 1964. Digitised by Google Books from the collection at the University of Michigan https://books.google.com/books?id=XQ7sAAAAMAAJ
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Ebook · An Eastern Entrepôt. A Collection of Documents Illustrating the History of Hong Kong · G B Endacott (George Beer); [Great Britain] Department of Technical Co-operation · Internet Archive
Hong Kong -- History – Sources · Hong Kong – History · Hong Kong -- Commerce – History · Hong Kong -- Commercial policy -- 19th century · Hong Kong -- Economic conditions -- 19th century