Hong Kong at night

Hong Kong

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April 9th 2009
The city is spread out over several islands with the main ones, Hong Kong and Kowloon, connected by the Star Ferry, a great way of taking in the city sky line which we did at night. While the skyline had more depth to it than that of Shanghai it lacked the architectural beauty of Shanghai, with the majority of buildings being square glass boxes. Every evening there is a light where lasers on th ... 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