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In contrast to Hong Kong's busy harbor, visitors can escape to the New Territories, which separates Hong Kong from China
In contrast to Hong Kong's busy harbor, visitors can escape to the New Territories, which separates Hong Kong from China

In contrast to Hong Kong's busy harbor, visitors can escape to the New Territories, which separates Hong Kong from China

Date5/30/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: In contrast to Hong Kong's busy harbor; visitors can escape to the New Territories; which separates Hong Kong from China.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0116922F
    Top: Hong Kong's floating towns, where people live and die at sea, is a feature of the world's most spectacular city and its harbor
    Top: Hong Kong's floating towns, where people live and die at sea, is a feature of the world's most spectacular city and its harbor
    Bryant, George
    12/28/1974
    Hong Kong's other side, far from the camera-cluttered shops of the main streets, can be seen by tourists who pick up a pamphlet outlining six walks th(...)
    Hong Kong's other side, far from the camera-cluttered shops of the main streets, can be seen by tourists who pick up a pamphlet outlining six walks th(...)
    Bryant, George
    12/31/1977
    The ubiquitous junk that you see everywhere around Hong Kong will most likely have been built on Cheung Chau Island in the New Territories. It's the c(...)
    The ubiquitous junk that you see everywhere around Hong Kong will most likely have been built on Cheung Chau Island in the New Territories. It's the c(...)
    Bryant, George
    5/29/1982
    Hong Kong's Toronto jockey
    Hong Kong's Toronto jockey
    Goode, Jeff
    10/18/1988
    The water people of Hong Kong are born, live and die aboard the junks and small craft that populate the busy harbor
    The water people of Hong Kong are born, live and die aboard the junks and small craft that populate the busy harbor
    Bryant, George
    4/1/1972
    In Hong Kong harbor: Freighter addicts are willing to pay $5,000 to $7,000 for a trip that can last 7 months - but a luxury cruise can cost double or three times that
    In Hong Kong harbor: Freighter addicts are willing to pay $5,000 to $7,000 for a trip that can last 7 months - but a luxury cruise can cost double or three times that
    Bryant, George
    4/1/1972
    Doing business with China demands a lot of patience and understanding, according to John Cohen, above, representative of a Hong Kong firm which is setting up a directory of U.S. and Canadian firms for use by Chinese importers.
    Doing business with China demands a lot of patience and understanding, according to John Cohen, above, representative of a Hong Kong firm which is setting up a directory of U.S. and Canadian firms for use by Chinese importers.
    Ross, Fred
    7/31/1972
    First-hand knowledge of the food situation and local conditions in the section of China near Hong Kong, was gained by the commander-in-chief, Hong Kon(...)
    First-hand knowledge of the food situation and local conditions in the section of China near Hong Kong, was gained by the commander-in-chief, Hong Kon(...)
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    12/29/1945
    A Chinese junk from Hong Kong rides at anchor in Toronto harbor, seen through a porthole of another ship
    A Chinese junk from Hong Kong rides at anchor in Toronto harbor, seen through a porthole of another ship
    Spremo, Boris
    6/12/1972
    Hong Kong Harbor is one of the busiest in the world, with ships coming and going constantly
    Hong Kong Harbor is one of the busiest in the world, with ships coming and going constantly
    Bryant, George
    4/1/1972
    Hong Kong Harbor is a lively, bustling place full of sails and color and animation, with the world's best tourist city sprawling over the waterside hi(...)
    Hong Kong Harbor is a lively, bustling place full of sails and color and animation, with the world's best tourist city sprawling over the waterside hi(...)
    Bryant, George
    4/1/1972
    Hong Kong Harbor, with its fancy ferries and tour boats and its exotic, though not so fancy, junks, is a big draw for tourists, whose numbers increase(...)
    Hong Kong Harbor, with its fancy ferries and tour boats and its exotic, though not so fancy, junks, is a big draw for tourists, whose numbers increase(...)
    Bryant, George
    4/1/1972