and then practices Tai Chi

Chinese New Year in Hong Kong 2010

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March 23rd 2010
We returned to Hong Kong from Australia just in time to celebrate Chinese New Year. It is a special time of year in Hong Kong - although the weather is invariably cold and cloudy. The city itself is largely deserted. People take advantage of the holidays to leave for warmer climes, skiing or visiting family. For those who remain, including us, the reward is quieter roads, lion dances and firew ... 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