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Research Article

What a Desirable Woman Is Like: Hsia Moon and the Cultural Agenda of Leftist Film Companies in Hong Kong, 1951–1966

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Received 26 Jun 2023, Accepted 27 Nov 2023, Published online: 21 Jun 2024

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