Hong Kong’s Colonial Heritage, Part V: The HKU Main Building Christopher DewolfJune 11, 2020 Inspired by the civic universities of England, the University of Hong Kong opened in 1911 with a distinctive central building that contains its architectural DNA.... ArchitectureDesignHeritageHistoryUsual Suspects & Landmarks0 Comments 08 min read
Neighbourhood Guide: Shek Tong Tsui is Full of Surprises Zabrina LoFebruary 19, 2020 Often overlooked in favour of its more popular neighbours, the hilly streets of Shek Tong Tsui are packed with historical and cultural delights... CultureDesignFoodHistoryInspring ItinerariesProduct DesignSmall Stories & Secret StoriesTraditionWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 024 min read
Hong Kong’s Industrial History, Part IV: The Rock That Built Hong Kong Christopher DewolfMarch 6, 2019 How generations of Hakka quarry workers and stonemasons provided the granite that built the city as we know it.... HeritageHistorySmall Stories & Secret Stories0 Comments 011 min read
In Pictures: The Depot Where Hong Kong’s Historic Trams Are Being Rebuilt by Hand Christopher DewolfAugust 2, 2017 Inside the Whitty Street Depot, Hong Kong's fleet of unique double-decker trams are being completely rebuilt for a new generation.... HeritageHistorySmall Stories & Secret StoriesUsual Suspects & Landmarks0 Comments 06 min read
A Window Into Hong Kong’s Past: the Historic Former French Mission Building Christopher DewolfNovember 24, 2016 The many chapters of Hong Kong's history witnesses by the Former French Mission Building, first built in 1842 and reconstructed in 1915.... ArchitectureDesignHeritageHistoryUsual Suspects & Landmarks0 Comments 08 min read
