Aberdeen 4

East meets West - Hong Kong

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September 23rd 2008
Hong Kong is a shopaholic’s delight. I settled in immediately while Alan’s wallet wished to run away home! (Of course his wallet will get home eventually, only it will be a lot lighter!). We didn’t really know what to expect from Hong Kong as it was just somewhere on the map that we thought we should see since we were in that part of the world, but we managed to pack in a great deal durin ... 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