View of Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbor and Kowloon
Hong Kong, the money pit
Commission for The New York Times Magazine (USA)
Story by Pankaj Mishra
They said China would be the death of Hong Kong. But more than a decade on, the island metropolis is more brazenly commercial – and relevant – than ever.
Wanchai market on Hong Kong Island
Horse races in Happy Valley
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Market
The New Ritz-Carlton Under construction in Kowloon
Ma Jong gambling center near Temple street in Kowloon
Wanchai Market on Hong Kong Island
View on the city from the Four Seasons Hotel
View of Kowloon, the city's traditionnal low-rise district undergoing a building
Causeway bay, Hong Kong
Hong Kong