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Chapter 2: Hong Kong (Part 1: 3rd - 5th July)

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August 19th 2008
When we last left our happy wanders, Andrew and Tori were farewelling Macau, a strange place full of contradictions and psychotic drivers and were looking abroad to Hong Kong, hoping it would be the jaw-dropping steamy metropolis that Lonely Planet describes. Andrew had nodded off to sleep, and Tori, tense with sea-sickness paranoia, distracted herself with hundreds of seemingly identical photogra ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong

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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