Hang Hau’s Hakka Unicorn Dance
Practised in Hang Hau for more than two centuries, the Hakka unicorn dance brings a village tradition of movement and music into Sai Kung’s cultural life.
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Back to the selectionA Censer and a Stone Character at Hau Wong Temple
Two dated objects inside Kowloon City’s Hau Wong Temple connect local worship to the nearby garrison town.
The Herbal Tea Shop as a Neighbourhood Room
Hong Kong’s herbal tea shops bring a southern Chinese drink tradition into the everyday spaces of the city.
Hoi Ha Wan’s Lime Kilns and Coastal Industry
Four lime kilns once operated on Hoi Ha Wan’s eastern shore. Their surviving structures connect a historic shell-and-coral industry with the bay’s protected marine landscape.
Hoi Pa Village’s Old House: Earth, Brick and Timber
A 1904 village house preserves the materials and architectural skill of a Hakka settlement absorbed into modern Tsuen Wan.
Hollywood Road as a Network of Public Places
Along Hollywood Road and nearby Sheung Wan, a temple compound and a demolished theatre reveal different forms of communal life.
Hung Shing Temple and Wan Chai’s Former Shore
AMO estimates that Wan Chai’s Hung Shing Temple dates to 1847–1852; today it stands amid a coastline transformed by reclamation.
Two Paths Through Mong Kok
Liu Yichang’s Intersection turns shared streets and separate thoughts into a distinctive portrait of Hong Kong urban life.
Cheung Chau Jiao: A Festival Carried by the Island’s Residents
The annual Jiao Festival joins a legend of plague, public ritual and the continuing work of Cheung Chau residents.
Po Toi’s Rock Carvings: Patterns Divided by a Fracture
The rock carvings on southern Po Toi were found in the 1960s, their patterned groups separated by a narrow fracture in the stone.
Salt and Light on Yim Tin Tsai
The island’s restored saltpans and St Joseph’s Chapel hold two strands of Yim Tin Tsai’s story: work by the shore and Catholic village life.
Tai O’s Stilt-House Settlement: Homes Along the Waterways
Tai O’s stilt houses belong to a working fishing village shaped by wetlands, tidal shorelines and daily life beside the water.