Smoggy Hong Kong

Live from the state of cuttlefish

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February 12th 2007
So we arrived in Hong Kong to find that we couldnt find our hostel. When we finally thought we had it (waiting at the lift to go to floor 13) some random hong kongian started shouting at us telling us to move. He then directed us round the corner where he said our hostel was. Venturing round the corner we found flights upon flights of stairs. As we were lugging our very heavy backpacks up (Tash's ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Kowloon

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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