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Kowloon Walled City housed an uncountable number of stories about people who lived, breathed, and dreamed within that mesh of concrete, steel, pleasure, and pain haphazardly built upon each other ...
At its peak in the 1980s, more than 50,000 people lived in Kowloon Walled City, which was located near the former Kai Tak Airport, known for its 'Hong Kong curve' where jumbo planes land while ...
The characteristic that most set Kowloon Walled City apart from other slums was its high-rise, skyscraper form. Videogame design has capitalized on the city’s verticality.
Visiting Kowloon City? Check out this neighborhood guide to bars, ... This beautiful Chinese-style urban park is built on the site of what was formerly an overcrowded crime-ridden slum.
Kowloon Walled City was the logical if not inevitable form for a slum to take in Hong Kong, a reach-for-the-sky approach on a limited 2.6 hectare site, in a city where it is not uncommon to build ...
Kowloon Walled City, ... When the high-rise slum was cleared and demolished soon after in 1993, this collection of photographs, interviews and essays became a eulogy of sorts, ...
With a panoramic night view of the city’s twinkling skyline, Fung’s penthouse apartment ticks all the boxes for a million-dollar property in Hong Kong.
Kowloon Walled City was a massive labyrinth of 300 interconnected buildings located just outside of Hong ... but in the early 1900s through to 1993 it morphed into a huge urban slum full of intrigue.
The Kowloon Walled City was located in the northeast of the Kowloon Peninsula, on the main landmass of Hong Kong. Its origins trace back to the 1660s, when the locale became home to a minor military ...