Busy market area

Day two in Hong Kong

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September 11th 2014
Geo: 22.33, 114.18After breakfast we caught the metro and went to the Kowloon side of Hong Kong. We walked along the water at an area called the Avenue of Stars. This is where the local movie stars have their stars and handprints for people to see. Bruce Lee has a statue there. From there we walked past the famous Peninsula Hotel which was built in 1928. Then it was onto Kowloon Park which was ... read more

Asia » China

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more