Cheung Po Tsai Cave: Granite, Shoreline and Pirate Legend
A small granite cave on Cheung Chau’s southwest coast is linked to the pirate Cheung Po Tsai through a local legend.
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Back to the selectionTang References in Chi Lin Nunnery’s Modern Timber
Chi Lin’s modern monastery translates Tang architectural references into a timber complex shaped by courtyards, symmetry and religious use.
Winter Waterbirds across Deep Bay's Wetlands
From the East Asian–Australasian Flyway to the Mai Po Inner Deep Bay Ramsar Site, Deep Bay links distinct feeding and resting habitats for waterbirds.
After the Harvest: Deep Bay Fishponds and Waterbirds
In Deep Bay, government-supported management agreements pair fishpond harvest routines with waterbird habitat and preservation of traditional fish farming.
Four Gas Lamps After Electrification
Four working gas lamps remain on Duddell Street after Hong Kong’s 1967 street-light electrification, beside the steps that connect Central’s slopes.
The Terrain of Lei Yue Mun’s Coastal Defence
The former Lei Yue Mun Barracks spread across a central compound, a western ridge and a headland at the eastern entrance to Victoria Harbour.
Eileen Chang’s North Point Circle
King’s Road and Kai Yuen Street connect Eileen Chang’s Hong Kong years to a friendship with Stephen and Mae Fong Soong.
Two Landscapes at Repulse Bay
Eileen Chang’s fictional scenes and Repulse Bay’s changing buildings open two connected ways of looking at the coast.
Elliot Pumping Station on Former Military Land
A former pumping station links the waterworks of Pok Fu Lam with the institutional landscape of the University of Hong Kong.
A Year Inside a Guqin
Wood, lacquer, calligraphy and listening meet in the Hong Kong lineage of guqin maker Choi Chang Sau.
Yeung Hau Temple: Memory, Inscription and Three Altars
At Ha Tsuen, a temple’s entrance inscription and courtyard plan connect local Tang clan belief with a layered history of worship.
The Small Marks on a Mahjong Tile
At Biu Kee in Jordan, carving and colour turn blank tiles into familiar symbols and personal designs.