Stories about For Kids in Hong Kong
Saturday is Flag Day in Hong KongMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] The city of Hong Kong has devised a sensible way to collect money for charity.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Hong Kong's Street SweepersMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] The city of Hong Kong employs nearly 4000 street sweepers a day. They are a unique part of the Hong Kong landscape.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
China |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Hong Kong's Bird GardenMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] They have live grasshoppers for sale! Where could you go in Hong Kong if you wanted to buy a bag full of juicy, green grasshoppers? Why the Bird Garden in Mong Kok of course!
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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A Story About the Hong Kong Container PortMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] 6 million containers move in and out of the Hong Kong port each year.
Destinations:
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Lantau Island
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An Octopus Around Your NeckMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] How would you like to go to school with an octopus around your neck? Most kids in Hong Kong do!
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Wet Market ArtMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] Visiting a Hong Kong wet market is almost like visiting an art gallery.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Hong Kong - A City of ContrastsMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] I thought Hong Kong was just skyscrapers, office towers and high-rise apartment buildings. To my surprise it is also a city of mountains, forests, small fishing villages, lovely beaches and hundreds of islands.
Destinations:
Hong Kong |
China
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Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens since my Childhoodvictor wong - mucuna [3,265] Somethings never change. Whenever I go to Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, I always enjoy my walk there. It is such a peaceful place to be in the heart of a crazy, busy city.
Destinations:
Hong Kong
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High Rise Apartments for the DeadMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] Not only the living but also the dead are housed in high rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong. With space at a premium it has become necessary to find innovative ways to respectfully bury one's ancestors.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
China |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Cantonese OperaMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] How would I look if I were a Chinese opera singer? I found out during a Cantonese Opera workshop at the Heritage Museum in the Shatin area of Hong Kong.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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