‘Bubble Up’ installation in Hong Kong
An art installation titled “Bubble Up” by Japanese artist Shinji Ohmaki produces bubbles in Hong Kong.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Art, World bubbles, Hong Kong, Shinji Ohmaki
An art installation titled “Bubble Up” by Japanese artist Shinji Ohmaki produces bubbles in Hong Kong.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Entertainment, Eurasia, Sports Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat race, Hong Kong
Photos from the annual dragon boat race in Hong Kong, Tuesday, May 30, 2017. The race is part of celebrations marking the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, held throughout the islands.
Steve Earley 0 Comment Eurasia, World festivals, Hong Kong
At the weeklong Cheung Chau Bun Festival on an outlying island of Hong Kong, a competition to grab faux steamed buns from a 60-foot tower isn’t even the grandest spectacle. The stars of the traditional Chinese celebration are the children of the Floating Colors parade. Dressed as deities or cultural figures, the youngsters are hoisted over the crowd, the rigging supporting them hidden by their elaborate costumes, giving the appearance they are gliding.
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Photos from the World Track Cycling championships in Hong Kong.
Matt Bracken 0 Comment Sports Hockey, Hong Kong, underwater
The gravity defying sport of underwater hockey has gained a worldwide following — now a Hong Kong team is diving in as the game takes off in Asia.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Sports China, Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat racing, Hong Kong
Participants competed in a dragon boat race in Hong Kong, Thursday, June 9, 2016, as part of celebrations marking the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, held throughout Hong Kong.
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Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment World Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Tiananmen Square
A candlelight vigil was held in Hong Kong to commemorate the 26th anniversary of the 1989 student-led Tiananmen Square protests, an annual event that takes on greater meaning for the city’s youth after last autumn’s pro-democracy demonstrations sharpened their sense of unease with Beijing.
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