Hong Kong - Miracle Land Where East Meets West (Panoramic China)

Author: Ouyang Jiamin
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: The uniqueness of Hong Kong lies in its blend of Chinese traditional essence and Western cultural characteristics. This Sino-Western cultural feature of Hong Kong is vividly reflected in its urban landmarks and culinary culture. It is a legacy left by history and a product of the intersection and collision of Chinese and Western cultures. The illustrations and text in this book will take the history of Hong Kong since its establishment over a hundred years ago as the framework, guiding readers to explore urban landmarks and understand its concise yet distinctive culinary culture. Through multiple perspectives, the book will reveal how Hong Kong transformed from a small fishing village into today's international metropolis and financial center under the influence of Sino-Western cultural exchange, thereby helping readers understand the unique social environment and evolutionary process of this oriental pearl.