Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Non-Fiction 2020 | Page 35

Hong Kong Young Writers Awards 2020
To better experience, the GBA a trip down the southern part of the region will
showcase an ecosystem characterised by peace, tranquillity, and fresh air. The scenery
of green spread of crops outlines by the contours of the mountain ranges welcomes any
individual to the agricultural and farming hub of the GBA. Farmers have diversified their
production based on the area to ensure varied supply. Most parts of the arable land are
in constant use owing to the adoption of modern technology and irrigation in farming.
Contrary to scenery experienced in rural parts of many regions, the GBA authority will
ensure easy accessibility by developing a robust infrastructure that connects the rural area
to the northern cities. The further south one moves, the more chill and higher it becomes
with a substantial landmass on the high-altitude areas reserved for forest and wildlife
existence. Clear marking of protected areas is visible to avoid encroachment and human-
wildlife conflicts. The protected area in the mountainous region contains riparian land that
provides fresh, clean, and safe water.
Two massive dams in the southern region are used in water storage and electricity
generation. Favourable weather conditions in the mountainous southern region of GBA
emulates that in Southern Mainland China, making it possible for farmers in the region to
grow crops that are a common delicacy when visiting any region close to China. Taking
advantage of the robust ecosystem in the region, the region will become an eco-tourism
attraction with visitors and researchers visiting the area not only to admire the rare exotic
animals only found in the Chinese region but also learn how to emulate the same in their
respective countries. For instance, the creations of panda sanctuaries in the area will only
be rival that in mainland China, making it a significant source of attraction. Locals and
tourists will also get a chance to explore critical cultural sites that capture the heritage of
different communities living in the region.
To top it off, visitors and locals alike get to have a taste at a variety of delicacy that
depicts different cultural set up around the region. Most prominent are dishes native to
Southern China, such as the roasted pecking duck, wonton noodles, Boedijn, and dim sum
(Zhang et al. 386.). For the thrill-seekers, the GBA southern region provides the perfect
challenges and adventures that range from scary zip-lining, mountain climbing, and biking.
For example, Guangzhou China has one of the most extended zip lines in the world as a
result of its extensive but accessible mountain ranges. Implementation of such ensure the
area increases its economic development as visitors from within and outside the region have
fun while enjoying a serene environment like no other. Lover on mountain biking can also
have a short at the never-ending fun couple by the serenity of the country. All in all, an
adventure to the rural part of GBA will provide the much-needed relaxation and tasty food
variety while providing equipping an individual with knowledge regarding cultural and
religious diversity in the region.
The northern part of the GBA will contain two cities that will rival the busy buzzing
life that can only be experienced in Hong Kong and Macau. Hong Kong, even though
considered a part of Mainland China, has its independence governance and political
structures. This makes it a center for freedom relating to human rights and the social
lives of those living in the metropolitan region. Hong Kong skyline is considered one
of the most adorable in the world due to the number of skyscrapers in the region. With
a population of just over 7 million people covering an area of about 1106 km2, it is
considered the financial and technological city of the world. In its quest to attract investors
while ensuring the better livelihood of individuals living in the city, the highly diversified
city has adopted technology in nearly every aspect of its operation.
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