HONG KONG
BY JENNY PETERS
Despite the changes that have taken place in Hong Kong over the last twenty years since the British returned the city to China ’ s sovereignty , the still mostly-autonomous territory remains true to its longstanding nickname , as the Pearl of the Orient . And while that moniker may have sprung from the Pearl River Delta that forms one of the city ’ s many watery borders , Hong Kong has always been known as the epicenter of Asia ’ s cultural , business , arts , fashion and culinary worlds .
Everyone knows that Hong Kong is the place to have world-class bespoke clothing created ( in just a few days ), but did you know it ’ s also a wonderful place to take the whole family ? Beyond its highly-sophisticated exterior , Hong Kong has plenty of exciting things to entertain children as well as adults .
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