Star Ferry
This is the cheapest transportation across the harbor. $2.20HK vs $9HK to take the subway to Central.
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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 Kon... [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 Kon... [read more] Blog: Impressions of Hong Kong
Date: August 2nd 2006
Before we take off tomorrow to return to Shanghai, here are my thoughts on Hong Kong. It has been a long time since I was in New York City but my impression is that Hong Kong is a mix of London and NYC with a Chinese flair. It is very international. There are people, shops, and restaurants from all over the world. When we get back to mainland China, it will be China. Where we are staying ... read more
Date: August 2nd 2006
Before we take off tomorrow to return to Shanghai, here are my thoughts on Hong Kong. It has been a long time since I was in New York City but my impression is that Hong Kong is a mix of London and NYC with a Chinese flair. It is very international. There are people, shops, and restaurants from all over the world. When we get back to mainland China, it will be China. Where we are staying ... read more
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Dave's 6 month assignment has been extended. We are now in Shanghai. For how long? Your guess is as good as ours. If you want to see more photos, go to my google web album at http://picasaweb.google.com/Zlady1965... full info
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