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Heritage People
Updated: Mon, 18 May 2009 21:28:15 +0800
Tearing down the walls of segregation
Cornelius Rahn

Samantha, Saffron, Natasha, Angelique, Claire and Joseph all have a rare "superpower" which makes them different from most other expatriate children in Hong Kong: The youngsters from Lantau Island speak fluent Cantonese.

Hall Culture in the University of Hong Kong
xuepanpan

Various cultures in the University of Hong Kong There are many kinds of culutres existing in HKU, such as society culture , hall culture, high table dinner, orientation camp, democracy wall, workshops for career plan or research, independent publication, promotion and election of student uni...
Filipino Maids - The Bitterness and Happiness in Life
Hu Chun

A Filipino's Death   Filipina domestic helper Vicenta Flores, known as Vicky, disappeared from Hong Kong's Discovery Bay on Lantau Island on 7 April 2008. Her body was found in Tung Chung harbor on the far side of the island on 11 April. Vicky was the fourth domes...
Alice Hui
British Era Military Heritage is Woven into Hong Kong's Rich Tapestry of Life
Fu Lei

More than A Place for the Dead Stanley Military Cemetery is an oasis in urban Hong Kong as this audio clip demonstrates: http://jmsc.hku.hk/hkstories/images/stories/08fall/fulei/stanley-ambient.mp3 Located at the Stanley Peninsula in the southeastern corner of Hong Kong Island, th...
 

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