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The Greater Bay Area
Dulwich College Beijing, Wu, Adele - 11
Have you ever thought about creating a new thrilling country? Do you ever want to know what’s the
mixture of 2 different languages? Well if yes, then the Greater Bay Area would be the most perfect and
suitable response. You can experience sky-scraping, earn money in legal casinos, explore and visit the
landmarks, etc. You can see the enthusiasm of the traditional lion dance and feel the coastline near the
endless ocean, results show that a vast majority of people can’t wait to take a vacation here. So why not
come and enjoy your time in this dreamland?
What is The Greater Bay Area?
What is the Greater Bay Area? The Greater Bay Area is a brand-new country that magpie the acceptable
facts about ‘Fragrant Harbour’, ‘Las Vegas of the East’ and Southern China. The purpose of it is to perform a
dazzling, satisfying and marvelous space for people to have fun and entertain themselves.
The admirable information about Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a traditional region that used to belong to Great Britain. It is famous for the miraculous tower
sky-scraping and is the world’s tenth-largest exporter and the ninth-largest importer; that means Hong
Kong plays an imperative role in the society of the world. Furthermore, 40% of Hong Kong is made of
country parks and nature reserves, which makes it a sustainable and eco-friendly country. For the ones who
like horse riding and like betting, the ideal place would be at a horse race: that’s the only time you can place
a legal bet.
The most traditional part of all is when the rhythmic Chinese drums would announce the arrival of the
Chinese lion dance. During the New Year’s Party, most people would prefer to spend this precious time
watching the celebrities singing, dancing and acting on television; however, others preferred to go to the
middle of the street and watch the talent shows performed by people aged between sixteen and thirtyseven.
After the year is over, you will get a chance to hear the drummers banging their sticks onto the
rhythmic drums like hail. Soon, the crimson, festive, passionate Chinese lion dance would begin. The noisy
crowd would then cheer for it, it’s not losing against the crowd on the television.
The spectacular facts in Macau
Macau is the second richest territory in the world plus the world’s ninth fastest-growing economy, which
makes it have more possibility that the things the shops sell would have higher qualities, this place is also the
only place in China where casinos are legal. The best place for tourists to visit is the Macau tower (for
birds’-eye view), you can see the whole of this beautiful city from the top. Luckily, if you are Chinese,
you’ll have an easier life here than the Americans and the English men, because the official language there is
Chinese and Portuguese.
On the other hand, Macau was also the last colony of Portugal; which means the Portuguese had left some
traditions here. Fortunately, the local government pays its citizens, just to make sure that there’s no poverty
around this area. Macau’s life expectancy is high as well, it’s the second highest in the world! If you’ve
decided to live life in Macau, you’ll found yourself in a convenient area that you can buy whatever you
want in the markets in the neighborhood. Get a comfortable, warm bed, some hard, sustainable wooden
furniture and eat healthy food.
Landmarks
There are many extraordinary landmarks for visitors and photographers to see, record and take a photo of,
they may be colossal, microscopic, multicoloured or it might even be a building or a place. For instance,
there’s the famous Victoria peak you can visit in Hong Kong, the amusing Ocean park, where children can
see all sorts of fascinating sea creatures and learn about them, the most distinguished of all is the Hong Kong
Disneyland: it is well known by a vast majority of kids the age of seven to eight, most compared it as the
“story land” of their childhood.