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Hong Kong Island

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January 23rd 2010
My flight from Beijing to Shanghai went well, I took the subway to the airport express and then hopped on my plane. I had to sit in Shanghai for a couple hours, which is probably why my ticket was so cheap. Shanghai airport was nice, but I bought the same things I bought in Beijing airport a few hours earlier, and it was more than twice the price! I guess I’m not visiting Shanghai until I’m ri ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Hong Kong Island

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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