Title: Mishmash city: Staircase, 39 Yin Chong Street, Mongkok, Kowloon The theme In the vibrant city, an inconspicuous picture comes up as the mishmash of the old and new, gives rise to the confusing sight as a sense of time travel across eras. This interesting blend of old-new fashion is caused by the acquisition and preservation of the historical relic, named as “Tong Lau”, which creates a visual impact as the new and old intertwine. When Hong Kong is moving into a new epoch, in which the captivating skyline of the city is dominated by the tremendous skyscrapers that are

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Disappearing City: Traditional Market, Sai Ying Pun Link to YouTube: https://youtu.be/obeGCBsi4KM In Hong Kong, traditional markets, known as wet markets, are where fresh meat, produce, and other perishable goods are sold. In 1994, these markets accounted for 70% of produce sales and 50% of meat sales. Hong Kong’s first market, the Central Market, opened on May 16, 1842, in Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong. After years of dereliction, the market reopened to the public on August 23, 2021, and has also been transformed into a new center with retail, dining, and public areas. It also demonstrates the gradual transformation and

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