cover -- Half-title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Concept of Transborder Crime -- Organized Crime and the State -- Transborder Crime and the Changing Role of the State -- Transborder Crime and Interstate/Intergovernmental Cooperation -- The Case of Greater China -- 1. Types and Patterns of Transborder Crime in Greater China -- Socioeconomic Interactions and Transborder Crime -- Art Crime -- Car-Crashing Syndicates, Highway Robberies, Murders, and Assassinations -- Cross-Border Begging -- Computer and Internet Crime -- Counterfeiting -- Triad Activities -- Drug Trafficking and Loan Sharking -- Fraud -- Hijacking -- Illegal Gambling -- Illegal Workers -- Kidnapping -- Money Laundering -- Human Smuggling -- Smuggling of Goods and Products -- Weapons Smuggling -- Media Piracy -- Prostitution -- Cross-Border Theft and Robbery -- The Changing Patterns of Transborder Crime -- 2. The PRC State Response at National, Provincial, and Local Levels -- Response at Provincial and Local Levels: Guangdong, Shenzhen, and the Pearl River Delta -- Persistence of Art Crime -- Internet Crime -- Antidrug Trafficking Campaigns -- Combating Highway Robberies -- Tackling Counterfeiting and Fraud -- Antigambling Efforts -- Cross-Border Kidnapping -- Mainlanders' Visits to Hong Kong -- Triads, the Mainland Democracy Movement, and PRC Reactions -- Antiprostitution -- Antismuggling Efforts -- Anticrime Campaigns -- Police Performance and the "Protective Umbrella" -- Anticorruption -- Judicial Reforms -- Media Scrutiny in Mainland China and Hong Kong -- South China: The Weak Central State Versus the Strong Mafia States -- 3. Cross-Border Crime and the Postcolonial State in Hong Kong -- Art Crime -- Assassinations -- Antipiracy and Internet Crime.

Counterfeiting -- Cross-Border Thefts, Cell Phone Smuggling, and Loan Sharking -- Illegal Gambling -- Illegal Immigration and Workers -- The Narcotics Trade -- Antismuggling -- Response to Cross-Border Money Laundering -- Anticrime Policy in Hong Kong and South China -- Antiprostitution Raids -- Anti-Triads Operations -- Police Performance and Effectiveness -- The Role of the Independent Commission Against Corruption -- Prison Management -- Youth Problems and Cross-Border Crime -- Summary -- 4. Response of the Postcolonial State in Macao -- Cross-Border Crime and Politics from Colonial to Postcolonial Macao -- Reform of Disciplinary Forces -- Anticorruption and Its Limits -- The Case of Ao Man Long -- Casinos, Organized Crime, and Beijing's United Front -- Casino Competition, the Balance of Power, and Cross-Border Crime -- Money Laundering Involving North Korea -- The Macao Government's Response to North Korean "Money Laundering" -- Tackling Cross-Border Crime and Local Crime -- Stemming the Tide of Cross-Border Illegal Workers -- Public Scrutiny -- Macao's Postcolonial State and Organized Crime -- 5. Espionage and Terrorism -- Taiwan and Mainland China -- Hong Kong and the PRC -- Taiwan's Response to Terrorism -- Hong Kong's Response to Terrorism -- Macao's Response to Terrorism -- Summary -- 6. Intergovernmental and Regional Cooperation -- Macao and Hong Kong -- Macao and Taiwan -- Mainland China and Taiwan -- Sino-Hong Kong Cooperation and Its Limitations -- Legal Relations Between Hong Kong and Mainland China -- Problems of Cross-Border Departmental Cooperation -- Summary -- 7. Conclusion -- Embedded Autonomy and the Combat Against Transborder Crime -- Transborder Crime, the State, and Economic Liberalization -- Transborder Crime and Intergovernmental Cooperation -- Multiple Jurisdictions and Problems of Intergovernmental Cooperation -- Notes.

Introduction -- 1. Types and Patterns of Transborder Crime in Greater China -- 2. The PRC State Response at National, Provincial, and Local Levels -- 3. Cross-Border Crime and the Postcolonial State in Hong Kong -- 4. Response of the Postcolonial State in Macao -- 5. Espionage and Terrorism -- 6. Intergovernmental and Regional Cooperation -- 7. Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- About the Series Editors.