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Hong Kong

A quick trip to Hong Kong to visit the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) allowed me to explore the city a little, to hike to the top of Lion's Rock, and to visit Wang Tai Sin temple. Full story at https://davidkotz.org/2019/01/18/hong-kong/.
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  • The location of CUHK and my hotel in Hong Kong. The city center is actually on Hong Kong island.

    The location of CUHK and my hotel in Hong Kong. The city center is actually on Hong Kong island.

  • MTR metro riders in Hong Kong.

    MTR metro riders in Hong Kong.

  • Dried crocodile claws in a market in Hong Kong.

    Dried crocodile claws in a market in Hong Kong.

  • The Hong Kong Club, the oldest exclusive club in Hong Kong. I had dinner there with Keith Noyes '86 and his friends.

    The Hong Kong Club, the oldest exclusive club in Hong Kong. I had dinner there with Keith Noyes '86 and his friends.

  • MTR metro station in Hong Kong.

    MTR metro station in Hong Kong.

  • Vendor of roasted chestnuts at University station in Hong Kong.

    Vendor of roasted chestnuts at University station in Hong Kong.

  • Night skyline in the University area of Kowloon, Hong Kong.

    Night skyline in the University area of Kowloon, Hong Kong.

  • Dim sum menu at CUHK restaurant; Hong Kong.

    Dim sum menu at CUHK restaurant; Hong Kong.

  • Dim sum lunch at CUHK restaurant; Hong Kong.

    Dim sum lunch at CUHK restaurant; Hong Kong.

  • David stands beside an 'infinity' fountain at the top of the CUHK campus, overlooking the harbor.

    David stands beside an 'infinity' fountain at the top of the CUHK campus, overlooking the harbor.

  • View from the top of the CUHK campus, overlooking the harbor.

    View from the top of the CUHK campus, overlooking the harbor.

  • Trail to Lion's Rock includes many stone-paved steps; Hong Kong.

    Trail to Lion's Rock includes many stone-paved steps; Hong Kong.

  • View of Hong Kong from the top of Lion's Rock.

    View of Hong Kong from the top of Lion's Rock.

  • David and a view of Hong Kong, at the top of Lion's Rock.

    David and a view of Hong Kong, at the top of Lion's Rock.

  • A temple along the road down from Lion's Rock; Hong Kong.

    A temple along the road down from Lion's Rock; Hong Kong.

  • Panoramic view of Hong Kong from the top of Lion's Rock.

    Panoramic view of Hong Kong from the top of Lion's Rock.

  • Pilgrims seek good luck by rubbing the bronze dragon at the entrance to Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

    Pilgrims seek good luck by rubbing the bronze dragon at the entrance to Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

  • Twelve statues represent the Chinese birth month characters, at Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

    Twelve statues represent the Chinese birth month characters, at Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

  • Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

    Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

  • Pilgrims pray for their wishes at Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

    Pilgrims pray for their wishes at Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

  • The monk(?) of the temple emerges to set incense into an urn at the entrance to Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

    The monk(?) of the temple emerges to set incense into an urn at the entrance to Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

  • Pilgrims place incense in front of Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

    Pilgrims place incense in front of Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

  • The bronze dragon at the entrance to Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

    The bronze dragon at the entrance to Wang Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong.

  • The ancient Wang Tai Sin temple is dwarfed by modern high-rise apartments, in Hong Kong.

    The ancient Wang Tai Sin temple is dwarfed by modern high-rise apartments, in Hong Kong.

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    Trail to Lion's Rock includes many stone-paved steps; Hong Kong.
    View of Hong Kong from the top of Lion's Rock.
    David and a view of Hong Kong, at the top of Lion's Rock.