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Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kong... [read more]
Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kong... [read more] Blog: The biggest bang since the big one
Date: January 30th 2006
A short blog this time. If you want something good to read, try FriendlyBiker's harrowing description of a recent visit to hurricane-damaged New Orleans - "In the Wake of the Storm". Reading this hit us doubly as we are currently sitting drinking lassis amidst the devastation of the Tsunami in Sri Lanka. After a whistlestop visit to the UK, taking in friends, relatives and the Indian Embassy, we decided t ... read more
Date: January 30th 2006
A short blog this time. If you want something good to read, try FriendlyBiker's harrowing description of a recent visit to hurricane-damaged New Orleans - "In the Wake of the Storm". Reading this hit us doubly as we are currently sitting drinking lassis amidst the devastation of the Tsunami in Sri Lanka. After a whistlestop visit to the UK, taking in friends, relatives and the Indian Embassy, we decided t ... read more
