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Known as Kowloon Walled City, the area was littered with trash, cluttered with crime, and renowned for its anarchy. Lawless and largely forgotten by both Chinese and Hong Kong officials ...
The whole exhibition is divided into eight 'rooms'. At the entrance, visitors will be greeted with a large hand-painted ...
Slightly north of Hong Kong Island there once stood one of the most densely populated places on earth. From the 1950s until 1994, over 33,000 people lived and worked in Kowloon Walled City ...
It’s been 20 years (to the month) since Kowloon Walled City was demolished ... and emerged as a kind of no-man’s-land when England leased Hong Kong in 1898. The Japanese razed the site ...
Claimed by both Hong Kong and China but administered by neither, Kowloon Walled City also became a dystopian breeding ground for illegal activity-opium dens, brothels, gambling houses, unlicensed ...
Bolstered by an all-star cast, the film follows an illegal migrant, who is also a skilled fighter, as he finds a way to survive in the triad-ridden Kowloon Walled City, invoking Hong Kong’s ...
“Walled City,” set in spring 2003 will follow Rui, a U.S.-educated Hong Kong doctor who is distressed by the spiking number of cases of a new and unknown disease. To relieve stress, he visits ...
Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated, ungoverned settlement in Kowloon, an area north of Hong Kong. What began as a Chinese military fort evolved into a squatters’ village comprising a ...