Patrick Hugh Hase (Chinese: 夏思義[1]) is a historian specialized in the history of the New Territories, Hong Kong. He is a retired civil servant of British Hong Kong, living there from 1972 to present (as of 2020).[1]

Biography

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Patrick Hase started working in Hong Kong in 1972. In the first six months of his arrival, the British Hong Kong government assigned him to study Cantonese, eventually he became fluent in it.[1] In the 1980s, he worked as the district officer of Sha Tin District.[1] He retired as assistant director for social welfare in 1996.[2]

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Patrick Hase's bibliography includes:

Books
  • Hase, P. H., ed. (1999). In the Heart of the Metropolis: Yaumatei and its People. Joint Publishing. ISBN 9789620417474.
  • Hase, Patrick H. (2008). The Six-Day War of 1899: Hong Kong in the Age of Imperialism. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 9789622098992.
  • Hase, Patrick H. (2013). Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China: The Traditional Land Law of Hong Kong's New Territories, 1750-1950. Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies Series. Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 978-988-8139-08-8.
  • Hase, Patrick H. (2017). Forgotten Heroes: San On County and its Magistrates in the Late Ming and Early Qing. City University of Hong Kong Press. ISBN 9789629373061.
  • Hase, P. H. (2020). Settlement, Life, and Politics - Understanding the Traditional New Territories. Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series. City University of Hong Kong Press. ISBN 9789629374419.
Book chapters
Journal articles

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