Stories of the Streets in Central Hong Kong
The streets of Hong Kong are criss-crossed like cobwebs, and many stories about Hong Kong's history and neighborhood legends are involved. The author of this book is a senior author on Hong Kong topics. He selected more than ten representative streets in the Central District of Hong Kong Island, and explained the origin of their names in detail with the help of rich materials, such as "Mistress Alley", "Hongmaojiao Street", " "Longevity oblique" and so on, and popular. It also draws many interesting local anecdotes, such as the original model of Hong Kong's legal system, the origin of "justices of the peace", the early appearance of the telephone communication industry and the stock market, the preparation process of the first inter-school sports meeting in Hong Kong, the launch of "public light buses", etc., read Come to feel more interesting.
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ISBN
9789620450808
Publishing/Printing Date
2023-01-01
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Category
Humanities, History & Geography
Sino United Electronic Publishing Ltd.
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Waiting Li
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