The Year 1979 in My Life

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Summary of the text: A detailed narrative about Yu De Hua, a businessman in Hong Kong during the late 1980s, discussing the textile industry's significance and the impending Hong Kong handover. The story explores Yu's political consciousness, his views on mainland China's influence, and his interactions with prominent textile industry figures like Luo Ding Bang. The passage highlights the economic transformation of Hong Kong's garment industry, its global export significance, and the complex political and economic landscape during this pivotal period of transition.

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