Kowloon Walled City

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Chungking Mansions is a multicultural home and workplace to people
 representing at least 120 different nationalities. It offers a diverse
 array of places to eat which are very budget-friendly.

from the SCMP on Facebook 
https://www.facebook.com/scmp/videos/355314009679790/

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Former Kowloon Walled City resident reacts to STRAY!

Since its release, video game Stray has been a huge hit. Players follow a cute ginger cat escaping an underground city, inspired by Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City, a high-rise squatter camp that once housed 50,000 people demolished in 1994. Did the game look at all like the former glories of historic enclave? Let’s find out.

from Goldthread on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/goldthread2/videos/668166841576897/

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We Went on a Food Hunt in Chungking Mansions | City Bites Hong Kong Edition Ep5
From Ghanaian to Indian, Chungking Mansions is home to nearly all of the world’s cuisines. The landmark is also a representation of Hong Kong’s cosmopolitan nature, and what better way to connect people and cultures than through food? This is the fifth episode of City Bites, Hong Kong edition, where we dive into the city’s unique food culture, and its roots.

 

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Discover HK’s Best-kept Secret: Hidden Indian Food Gem in Chungking Mansions
How do you know a restaurant’s any good? When it’s stood the test of time. Jacky Brar’s family has been serving authentic Indian food in Hong Kong’s Chungking Mansions since 1987, and his dedication to sharing the flavors of his culture with people in the city — so much so he’s perfected his Cantonese —  has brought him many fans.

from Goldthread on Facebook 
https://www.facebook.com/goldthread2/videos/828058152202643/

 

 

Discover HK’s Best-kept Secret: Hidden Indian Food Gem in Chungking Mansions

How do you know a restaurant’s any good? When it’s stood the test of time. Jacky Brar’s family has been serving authentic Indian food in Hong Kong’s Chungking Mansions since 1987, and his dedication to sharing the flavors of his culture with people in the city — so much so he’s perfected his Cantonese — has brought him many fans.

Posted by Goldthread on Wednesday, April 26, 2023