Bulletin Autumn‧Winter 2000

CHINESE UNIVERSITY BULLETIN Autumn • Winter 2000 ©The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2000 Address all correspondence to the Publication Office, CUHK, Sha Tin, N.T., Hong Kong. E-mail address: pub2@uab. msmail.cuhk.edu.hk Website: http: / / www.cuhk.edu . hk/puo/bulletin/index.htm Advisory Committee on Chinese University Bulletin Prof. Joseph M. Chan Prof. Chiang Ying-ho Prof. Richard M.W. Ho Prof. C.Y. Lee Mr. Jacob Leung Prof. David Parker Ms. Amy Yui Editorial Staff Editor Ms. Amy K.Y. Leung Assistant Editors Ms. K. Lee Ms. Piera Chen Ms. Florence Chan Mr. Lawrence Choi Design & Production Ms. Ada Lam Contents 2 Preserving and Illuminating Hong Kong's Cultural Heritage 4 Probing Prehistoric Hon g Kong 6 Understanding Hong Kong's Modern History 12 Rediscovering Cultural Roots 14 Tracing Hong Kong's Development Through the Histories of Families and Enterprises 16 Hong Kong from an Architectural Perspective 18 Exploring the Social Impact of Religions 22 Changes in Social and Cultural Identity as Represented by the Mass Media 25 Understanding Hong Kong's Political and Social Culture 29 Understanding the Past, Building the Future 30 A Truly Special Rhodes Scholar 34 Research News 36 Interactions Between Education and Economic Development The Experience of Shenzhen 42 Science Fiction and Fantasy Nutrients of the Creative Mind 46 A Campus Green and Clean 52 News in Brief