Online Dating as A Strategic Game Why and How Men in Hong Kong Use QQ to Chase Women in Mainland China /
Based on a study using online ethnography as the major research method, this book explains why and how men in Hong Kong use QQ—an online instant messenger—to “chase” women in mainland China, especially in the neighboring city of Shenzhen. Chasing women through QQ is a reciprocal exchange process dur...
| Main Authors: | Choi, Maurice Kwok-to (Author), Chan, Kwok-bun (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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