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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: Hong Kong Blowout
Date: July 12th 2009
I am leaving Hong Kong tomorrow to go back to the U.S. It was a difficult and very personal decision for me, but I feel great about it and I look forward to continuing my travels when I have someone to travel with. In the meantime, my second-to-last day here was anything but dull. It started on the Aqualuna, one of the last remaining honest-to-goodness junk boats in Hong Kong, or as ... read more
Date: July 12th 2009
I am leaving Hong Kong tomorrow to go back to the U.S. It was a difficult and very personal decision for me, but I feel great about it and I look forward to continuing my travels when I have someone to travel with. In the meantime, my second-to-last day here was anything but dull. It started on the Aqualuna, one of the last remaining honest-to-goodness junk boats in Hong Kong, or as ... read more


