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Interview Questions

How long have you been a Professor at Hong Kong University?

 

And what made you want to teach at HKU?

 

Have you had any experiences in Hong Kong before the 1997 handover?

 

How much do you think television in Hong Kong influences the public?

 

To what extent do you think public identity is shaped by the influence of the media?

 

What seems to be the general attitude in Hong Kong towards the mainland?

 

In what way do you think the public opinion of mainland Chinese residents has changed from before 1997?

 

And to what extent do think this is due to a change in the media’s portrayal of the mainland Chinese residents since 1997?

 

*During your time in Hong Kong before the 1997 handover, did you notice any stereotypes that Hong Kongers had of mainland Chinese residents?

 

What sorts of stereotypes, if any, do you presently see in Hong Kong of mainland Chinese?

 

Have you noticed a discrepancy in the way older and younger generations perceive mainland Chinese residents?

 

Have you seen any specific portrayals of mainlanders in Hong Kong television that you could share with me?