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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: Christmas 2009 in Hong Kong
Date: January 4th 2010
Christmas in Hong Kong is a bit of fun. First, there's a long lead up to it. It begins, as it does in most places these days, with Christmas carols and decorations in shops before you have had a chance to focus on the thought that it is nearly Christmas. Shopping in Hong Kong is a national pastime, so it is not surprising that they have embraced Christmas with some passion. The larger shopping ... read more
Date: January 4th 2010
Christmas in Hong Kong is a bit of fun. First, there's a long lead up to it. It begins, as it does in most places these days, with Christmas carols and decorations in shops before you have had a chance to focus on the thought that it is nearly Christmas. Shopping in Hong Kong is a national pastime, so it is not surprising that they have embraced Christmas with some passion. The larger shopping ... read more
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