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- Beating the Petty Person 打小人 @ Wanchai 灣仔
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香江遺風 2016-6-30 14:55
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In the US Time Magazine, Beating the Petty Person is posted as one of the fifteen 'The Best of Asia 2009'. It is the 'Best way to get it off your chest'. Beating the Petty Person (also known as Villain Hitting, Da Siu Yan or Demon Exorcising, 打小人) is a folk sorcery popular in the Guang ...
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個人分類: Wan Chai 灣仔|1461 次閱讀|1 個評論
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- Hiking - Ma On Shan
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香江遺風 2016-6-28 22:46
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Ma On Shan (馬鞍山) is a saddle-like peak in the east of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The hill is on the border of Shatin, Taipo and Sai Kung districts. It stood among the ten highest hills in Hong Kong. This is our starting point, it is a bridge adjacent ...
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個人分類: Shatin 沙田|1569 次閱讀|0 個評論
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- Chuxi Tulou Cluster 初溪土樓群 @ Fujian 福建
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香江遺風 2016-6-27 22:59
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This tulou cluster is on a steep slope. The first tulou was built in 1419. Villagers live together, for the sake of protecting the safety of their lives and properties. These earth buildings (tulou) usually have only one main gate, guarded by 4-5 inch thick wooden d ...
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- Chengqilou (承啟樓) @ Fujian 福建
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香江遺風 2016-6-27 22:55
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Chengqilou (承啟樓) - 'The king of tulou' Fujian Tulou (福建土樓) sites have been inscribed in 2008 by UNESCO as World Heritage Site. This is Chengqilou (承啟樓). 700 dwellers are still living in this largest tulou. It is a 4 storeys building. It is still i ...
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- Yuchang Lou 裕昌樓 @ Fujian 福建
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香江遺風 2016-6-27 22:51
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Yuchanglou (裕昌樓), a 5 storeys tulou (earth building), was built in 1308. It has a nickname 'zigzag building' (東倒西歪樓), because the vertical wooden post structure is not straight and perpendicular, but zigzag left and right. This small building at th ...
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- Temple Street 2 @ Yaumatei 油麻地
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香江遺風 2016-6-27 19:30
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Temple Street (廟街) is located in Jordan and Yaumatei in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is a night market, and becomes a place of interest in Hong Kong for the locals and tourists. It is, also called Men's Street, a place to be introduced in travel books in the world. At this point o ...
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個人分類: Yau Tsim Mong 油尖旺|1832 次閱讀|0 個評論
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- Yue Man Square 裕民坊 @ Kwun Tong 觀塘
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香江遺風 2016-6-25 21:36
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Yue Man Square is the centre of Kwun Tong in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is next to Kwun Tong MTR Station (the closest Exit is A1). Because of its specific location in Kwun Tong, it is also a centre of traffic, shopping and dining. Buildings are mostly of less than ten storeys. This should b ...
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個人分類: Kwun Tong 觀塘|1159 次閱讀|1 個評論
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- Man Mo Temple (文武廟) @ Sheung Wan 上環
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香江遺風 2016-6-25 21:29
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Man Mo Temple (文武廟) was built on Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan in 1847. Like all other Man Mo Temples found in China and all over the world, it was dedicated to two of the most worshiped gods in ancient China, namely the God of Literature, Man Cheung, and the God of War, Kwan Yu. ...
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個人分類: Central n Western 中西區|885 次閱讀|0 個評論
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- Enkianthus Quinqueflorus (吊鐘) @ Sai Kung 西貢
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香江遺風 2016-6-25 21:22
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Enkianthus Quinqueflorus (吊鐘 in Chinese character, Diao Zhong in Mandarin,Tiu Chung in Cantonese) is a Chinese New Year Flower. It is a flower commonly found in South China, Hunan, Fujian and Hong Kong. It grows at about 400 to 2,400 metres above sea level. Flowering period is from Ja ...
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個人分類: Sai Kung 西貢|707 次閱讀|0 個評論
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- Golden Bauhinia Square (Wan Chai Temporary Promenade) @ Wanchai 灣仔
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香江遺風 2016-6-25 21:13
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Golden Bauhinia Square (金紫荊廣場) is a tourist spot in Wan Chai of Hong Kong Island. It attracts quite a lot of tourists, particularly those from the mainland. Golden Bauhinia Square has been widely introduced in the internet. This time the main purpose is to record the area adjacent to ...
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個人分類: Wan Chai 灣仔|786 次閱讀|0 個評論
