A Week in Hong Kong

By Christopher Knowles
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Published: March 02, 2013
Words: 27,522 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9780956980137

Short description

'a week in hong kong' is a narrative journey through the former British colony. it is a guide but not one in the usual sense - rather, it is a lucid account of a visit that entertains as much as it informs. It is an ideal companion to contemporary hong kong for anyone interested in exploring more widely and in greater depth a territory with a fascinating, if idiosyncratic, history.

Extended description

'a week in hong kong' is a narrative journey through the former british colony. It is a guide but not one in the usual sense - rather, it is a lucid account of a visit that entertains as much as it informs. it is an ideal companion to contemporary hong kong for anyone interested in exploring more widely and in greater depth a territory with a fascinating, if idiosyncratic, history. hong kong is unique but there is much more to it than shops, luxurious hotels and a few tired tourist sites. this book leads you on a journey around a destination where everything is possible. it is written by someone who has watched its development for over thirty years.

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hong kong, china, kowloon, guide book, hong kong island, guide book china, guide book hong kong, history hong kong

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