Summary
Throughout its history, Hong Kong has been a place of ever-changing contours and skylines as well as home to a great variety of people. Here we present columns, photo galleries and stories about people who've lived in and helped shape Hong Kong, buildings preserved and long vanished, historical events, the city's changing culture and how the past shapes the present....more
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Hong Kong Public Transport
How old is the Hong Kong tram system?
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Hong Kong Traditional Crafts
Religion
Hong Kong Brands
Kowloon Walled City
Old Footage of Hong Kong
British Royalty
Hong Kong War History
Hong Kong Aviation
Hong Kong Colonial Buildings
Hong Kong Land Reclamation
Hong Kong Public Transport
Hong Kong Neighbourhoods
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Second world war relics
150 pillboxes
Hong Kong historians want city's second world war relics conserved
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The Star Ferry’s history dates back to
1888
when the Kowloon Ferry Company was founded. In 1898, a British businessman purchased the fleet of four ferries, and the service became known as the Star Ferry Company
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Reclaimed land represents around
6%
of Hong Kong’s total area
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