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Celebrated annual knees-up (run by the Hong Kong Rugby Football Union) that draws rugby tourists from all over the world in late April to early May.
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Hong Kong’s unique film industry is documented, displayed and preserved at this fascinating archive. The collection takes in more than 5,000 films including marital arts, Cantonese opera, comedy and melodrama. The cinema also presents art-house films from around the world.
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Spread out in front of the Peninsula Hotel on the tip of Kowloon, the Cultural Centre encompasses the city’s showcase art gallery and an auditorium that hosts international performers. The neighbouring Space Museum, with its hemispherical dome, relates the history of space exploration and astronomy.
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Housed in an elegant colonial villa, this features historic and contemporary tea ware and includes a fine collection of Yiling tea pots. In addition, it holds regular presentations and lecture programmes to promote Chinese tea drinking culture.
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Temple Street, Jordan, Yau Ma Tei Hong Kong’s biggest night market stretches several miles and serves up a bewildering range of kitsch nick-nacks, cheap clothing and replica watches. Rudimentary [open]-air restaurants offer Cantonese dishes in less than hygienic conditions, but are always packed. At the far end, close to Yau Ma Tei MTR, fortune tellers, palmists and face readers dispense wisdom to those prepared to pay.
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