Hong Kong

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'Hans Höfer: Hong Kong ' összes példány

Kiadó:	Apa Publications Ltd.
Kiadás helye:	London
Kiadás éve:	1992
Kötés típusa:	Fűzött papírkötés
Oldalszám:	337 oldal
Sorozatcím:	Insight Guides
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Nyelv:	Angol
Méret:	22 cm x 15 cm
ISBN:	9-62421-008-X
Megjegyzés:	Színes és fekete-fehér fotókkal, illusztrációkkal.

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ü • " - . V ^ ¦ Hong Kong. A remarkable piacé where traditional Chinese customs thrive alongside international trading houses, Set in the heart of Asia, Hong Kong offers the mystique of the exotic East and the appeaí of a modern metropolis, This new, up-to-date edition of Insight Guide: Hong Kong deives into the eolonv's fascinating pasi, examines how 1997 will affect the city's destiny, meets the people of Hong Kong to find out how their extraordinary diligenee has propelled the eeonomy* This book explores Hong Kong's exciting sights, sites and smells, and unravels the charms of Macau. Take a trip with Apa Publications9 expert team of writers and photographers through the pages of Hong Kong. Marvei at the colourful festivals, fabulous foods and dazzlmg shopping bazaars. Let Insight Guide: Hong Kongás entertaining and informative text and its stunning photography make your visít a memorable one.

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History & Features
21 Passage to Destiny
22 From "Barren Rock" to Economic Dragon
38 History
-by Saul Lockhart
65 Life in Hong Kong
-by Frena Bloomfield
73 The Úrban Beehive
-by Derek Maitland
76 Money Madness
-by Alan Chalkey
80 "Anything Goes"
-by Derek Maitland
82 Where Business Works
-by Alan Chalkey
88 Lucky Numbers
-by Saul Lockhart
91 . Towards 1997 and Beyond
-by Derek Maitland
105 The Hong Kong Chinese
-by Veronica Huang
117 Chinese Cuisine
-by Lesley Nelson and Saul Lockhart
128 Dim Sum - Chinese Petit Fours
130 Good Fung Shui
132 Mad Mahjong
-by Saul Lockhart
135 Festivals
-by Linda Wong and Saul Lockhart
145 Hong Kong Temples - A Spiritual Spectrum
-by Linda Wong and Saul Lockhart
150 Chinese Opera
-by Linda Wong
152 Nightlife
-by Saul Lockhart
Places
167 Introduction
HONG KONG ISLAND
-by Harry Rolnick
(except where stated)
175 Hong Kong, the "Island"
186 ThePeak
189 Wanchai
192 HappyValley
194 CausewayBay
197 North Point
198 Southside
204 Aberdeen
206 The Star Ferry
-by Saul Lockhart
207 Tripping by Tram
-by Saul Lockhart
208 Rickshaw "Boys"
-by Saul Lockhart
K0WL00N
-by Roger Boschman
(except where stated)
213 Kowloon, "Nine Dragons"
215 Tsimshatsui, "the Peninsula"
219 Tailoring Tips
-by Saul Lockhart
221 Yaumatei
222 Mongkok, Sanpokung and Kwun Tung
224 Kowloon City
NEW TERRITORIES
-by Roger Boschman
230 The New Territories
OUTLYING ISLANDS
-by Frena Bloomfield
245 Hong Kong's Outlying Islands
247 Misty Lantau, "Broken Head"
251 Lovely Lamma, "Stone Age Isle"
253 Cheung Chau, "Old China Isle"
254 Other Islands
MACAU
-by Saul Lockhart
261 The "Latin Orient"
263 Historic Macau
Maps
170 Hong Kong and Environs
172 Hong Kong Island
176 Central District
180 Western
186 The Peak
189 Wanchai
194 Causeway Bay
212 Kowloon
215 Tsimshatsui
221 Yaumatei
223 Mongkok
228 The New Territories
248 Lantau Island
251 Lamma Island
253 Cheung Chau
262 Macau
287 Mass Transit Railway Route Map