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Showing posts with label HONG KONG. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HONG KONG. Show all posts
November 27, 2017

3206 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Double-deck tramcar in front of Western Market

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Hong Kong Tramways , which has served the territory since 1904, covers the northern parts of Hong Kong Island . Owing to strong passeng...
November 13, 2017

3196 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Former Marine Police Headquarters

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Now officially renamed as 1881 Heritage, the Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound is one of the four oldest surviving government...
November 7, 2017

3191 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Pottinger Street

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Known also as the Stone Slabs Street (since it is paved unevenly by granite stone steps), Pottinger Street is located in Central Dis...
March 24, 2016

0039, 2402 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Images of Hong Kong

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2402 Images of Hong Kong Posted on 14.11.2011, 24.03.2016 Located on the southern coast of China , at the Pearl River Estuary and...
September 12, 2015

1891 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Peak Tram in Hong Kong

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The Peak Tramway is a funicular railway in Hong Kong , which carries both tourists and residents to the upper levels of Hong Kong Isla...
September 13, 2014

1219 CHINA (Hong Kong) - The old market

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In nowadays one of the most densely populated areas in the world, Hong Kong was before the First Opium War (1839-1842) little more th...
December 25, 2013

0914 CHINA (Hong Kong) - A man with a rickshaw

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The rickshaw began as a two or three-wheeled passenger cart, called a pulled rickshaw, generally pulled by one man with one passenger,...
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December 8, 2013

0893 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Elaborate make-up of Chinese Opera performer

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Chinese opera together with Greece tragic-comedy and Indian Sanskrit Opera are the three oldest dramatic art forms in the world. Its...
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December 25, 2012

0431 CHINA (Hong Kong) - The Dragon dance

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For the Chinese, the dragons are helpful, friendly creatures, linked to good luck, long life and wisdom. The appearance of a dragon is ...
June 18, 2012

0253 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Tsing Ma Bridge

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In 1997, at time of completion, the Tsing Ma Bridge , which links the islands Tsing Yi and Ma Wan over Ma Wan Channel, was the world...