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Hong Kong Tourism

Hong Kong Tourism. By: Chu Ka Wai. About Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Tourism

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  1. Hong Kong Tourism By: Chu Ka Wai

  2. About Hong Kong • Hong Kong is a multicultural city with a multiracial population living in harmony. Tolerance for the customs and traditions of all religions and ethnic groups is part of the city's cosmopolitan philosophy. It is only natural that facilities exist for all in this peaceful and eclectic city. In Hong Kong, everyone is free to openly worship according to their own beliefs. As most of the world's religions have places of worship here, any religious group with special dietary requirements is easily catered for in Hong Kong.

  3. Eating in Hong Kong • Hong Kong's cuisine is renowned for its exotic fusion of Eastern and Western flavors along with a wide variety of culinary delights. Its cultural blend, proximity to mainland China and reputation for quality have made Hong Kong the world's undisputed Gourmet Paradise.

  4. Various of Food • Chinese Food • Other Asian Food, e.g.Japanese,Korean,Thai,etc • Western Food, e.g.French,Italian,American,etc • Snacks

  5. Shopping Paradise • Shopping malls, e.g. Maritime square, Harbour City, Western Market … • Street markets, e.g. Stanley Market, Yuen Po Street Bird Garden, Flower Market …

  6. Touring Around Hong Kong • Modern Landmarks • Sightseeing • Colonial Attractions • 18 districts

  7. Modern Landmarks • Happy Valley Racecourse • Bank of China Tower • Central Plaza

  8. Happy Valley Racecourse • Happy Valley Racecourse was built on reclaimed marshland, and the first races were held here in 1846. They have been extremely popular ever since.

  9. Bank Of China Tower • The soaring 70-storey Bank of China Tower is one of Hong Kong Island's most stunning landmarks. Designed by acclaimed architect I.M. Pei, the inspiration of his design is derived from the elegant poise of bamboo; its sectioned trunk being propelled higher and higher by each new growth.

  10. Central Plaza • Located on the reclaimed land of North Wan Chai, 78-storey Central Plaza is the tallest building in Hong Kong and one of the highest in Asia. It is also the world's tallest concrete-framed building.

  11. Sightseeing • Peak Tower & Peak Galleria • Repulse Bay • Ocean Park • Aberdeen

  12. Shopping Paradise • Shopping malls, e.g. Maritime square, Harbour City, Western Market … • Street markets, e.g. Stanley Market, Yuen Po Street Bird Garden, Flower Market …

  13. Touring Around Hong Kong • Modern Landmarks • Sightseeing • Colonial Attractions • 18 districts

  14. Modern Landmarks • Happy Valley Racecourse • Bank of China Tower • Central Plaza

  15. Bank Of China Tower • The soaring 70-storey Bank of China Tower is one of Hong Kong Island's most stunning landmarks. Designed by acclaimed architect I.M. Pei, the inspiration of his design is derived from the elegant poise of bamboo; its sectioned trunk being propelled higher and higher by each new growth.

  16. Central Plaza • Located on the reclaimed land of North Wan Chai, 78-storey Central Plaza is the tallest building in Hong Kong and one of the highest in Asia. It is also the world's tallest concrete-framed building.

  17. Touring Around Hong Kong • Modern Landmarks • Sightseeing • Colonial Attractions • 18 districts

  18. Modern Landmarks • Happy Valley Racecourse • Bank of China Tower • Central Plaza

  19. Happy Valley Racecourse • Happy Valley Racecourse was built on reclaimed marshland, and the first races were held here in 1846. They have been extremely popular ever since.

  20. Sightseeing • Peak Tower & Peak Galleria • Repulse Bay • Ocean Park • Aberdeen

  21. Peak Tower & Peak Galleria • High above Hong Kong Island on the 'back of the Dragon', Victoria Peak is Hong Kong's premier visitor attraction, providing magnificent harbor and city views. Arriving late afternoon enables you to experience the dazzling panorama of Hong Kong Island, the harbor, Kowloon and the hills beyond.

  22. Peak Tower & Peak Galleria • High above Hong Kong Island on the 'back of the Dragon', Victoria Peak is Hong Kong's premier visitor attraction, providing magnificent harbor and city views. Arriving late afternoon enables you to experience the dazzling panorama of Hong Kong Island, the harbor, Kowloon and the hills beyond.

  23. Repulse Bay • Primarily a well-to-do residential area, sun-drenched Repulse Bay has a relaxed resort-like atmosphere. The wide, wave-lapped beach is popular with locals and visitors alike and great for sandy strolls.

  24. Ocean Park • Ocean Park is one of Southeast Asia's largest oceanariums and theme parks, and tops the itinerary of many visitors to Hong Kong - especially those with children. You'll need a whole day to see everything.

  25. Aberdeen • Aberdeen Harbour is home to hundreds of people living on fishing junks. Their traditional lifestyle is dramatically juxtaposed against a modern high-rise community that spreads up the nearby hillsides.

  26. 18 DISTRICTS AND ATTRACTIONS • Museum of Costal Defense(Eastern) • Big Buddha(Islands) • Jumbo Floating Restaurant(Southern) • Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Center(Wan Chai) • Clock Tower(Yau Tsim Mong)

  27. Museum of Costal Defense(Eastern) • Hong Kong's strategic position on the South China Sea coast has always made it vulnerable to invasion by sea. One of the formidable military installations built by the British in the 1880s to ward off just such a possibility is now home to an intriguing exhibition of military memorabilia covering 600 years from the Ming and Qingperiods.

  28. Big Buddha(Islands) • Few statues anywhere in the world have such a powerful pull on the imagination as the Big Buddha gazing serenely on the Po Lin (Precious Lotus) Monastery from its hillside site at Ngong Ping on Lantau Island.

  29. Jumbo Floating Restaurant(Southern) • Since its inception in 1976, the Jumbo Floating Restaurant has excelled in the preparation of seafood for discerning diners. This splendid restaurant has adopted a design that imitates that of an imperial palace.

  30. Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Center(Wan Chai) • Sitting on the Wan Chai waterfront is one of Hong Kong's most impressive and stunning pieces of architecture. The Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, with its sweeping sails and vast glass windows, is a striking visual testament to Hong Kong's ongoing development.

  31. Clock Tower(Yau Tsim Mong • The old Clock Tower near the Star Ferry concourse at Tsim Sha Tsui is a landmark of the bygone era of the Age of Steam, when trains arrived here with passengers who weeks before had embarked from London on the world's longest railway journey.

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