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Under Big Buddha....

Really Big Buddha

June 15th 2009
The views from the cable car that takes you from Tung Chung to Po Lin are said to be spectacular, laying out the entire panorama of Lantau Island's northern coast. I wouldn't know. When I reached the MTR terminus on Lantau this morning, the cable car was down for annual servicing. That is how I found myself, a few hours later, hurtling downhill on a bus driven by a NASCAR-racer-wannabe. Actu ... read more
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Chinese/Hong Kong Flag 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
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