Bank of China

From Central to Tai Koo

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August 18th 2005
Took a walk around Central. Went to the Bank of China with mom, and then went to Jusco to go shopping on the other side of the island. Ended the day with a return to our room at the Regal Hotel, which is covered with marble Roman statues at the lobby, gilded railings and walls that are made of oil paintings. Loved the view from ou ... 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