• Photographer Captures Hong =?UTF-8?B?S29uZ+KAmXMgSGVhcnQtU3RvcHBpbmcgVm

    From ltlee1@21:1/5 to All on Sat May 3 11:53:23 2025
    https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2025/05/Vertical-Horizon-44-1536x1021.jpg

    Straightly speaking, the buildings and its surrounding area (at first
    4700 square meter, later reduced to 2600 square meter while under
    Japanese occupation) were not part of Hong Kong until 1977. It was an independent (self-governing) part of China in the middle of a British
    colony Hong Kong between the 2nd Opium War and 1997 because of a
    loop-hole in the treaty between the Qing and the British government.

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