The history of Hong Kong. II
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21:25 1. Behind the scene
2011-06-09
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This is a making-of episode that featured the production process of “The History of Hong Kong II”. The show made use of drama reconstruction and computer graphics to reconstruct important historical e...
21:32 2. The Birth of Hong Kong
2011-06-16
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This episode reviewed the history of colonial Hong Kong. Scholars described the historical development of Hong Kong’s colonization. Besides, the show also talked about the reasons why British position...
21:37 3. In Between the Kowloon Walled City
2011-06-23
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This episode reviewed the history of Kowloon Walled City. The show described the military role of Kowloon Walled City in early history of Hong Kong. Besides, it revealed the construction details of th...
21:44 4. Scholars in the War
2011-06-30
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This episode reviewed the story of mainland writers and literati in Hong Kong during the Japanese occupation. Painter Ye Ling-feng spent half of his life-time in doing in-depth research of Hong Kong h...
21:39 5. A Century of Building and Development
2011-07-07
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This episode reviewed the history of quarrying in Hong Kong. The show first talked about the contribution of Hakka people in Hong Kong’s quarrying industry. Besides, the show also described Hong Kong’...
21:41 6. Pioneers of Western Knowledge
2011-07-14
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This episode talked about the mixture of Eastern and Western knowledge in Hong Kong since the 19th century. The show revealed how scholars inspired by Hong Kong’s development and asked for revolution ...
21:34 7. Mariners on Strike
2011-07-21
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This episode reviewed the Hong Kong Seamen Strike in January 1922. The show talked about the reasons, event details and influences of the dispute. Besides, it described the establishment of Chinese Se...
21:42 8. Days of Tiu Keng Leng
2011-07-28
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This episode reviewed the story of refugee settlement in Tiu Keng Leng in 1950s. The show described why refugees with the National Government background moved to Tiu Keng Leng after the “Rice Sprout D...
21:41 9. The Foreign Communities in the Early Days
2011-08-04
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This episode revealed the stories of foreigners in Hong Kong during the 19th century. Scholars explained the reasons why foreigners came and stayed in Hong Kong; besides, the show talked about the lif...
21:36 10. Preaching and Education
2011-08-11
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This episode reviewed the educational development in Hong Kong since the 19th century. The show described the origins of four church schools in Hong Kong, i.e., Ying Wa College, St. Paul’s College, St...
