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Tag Archives: Port of Hong Kong
An Australian ship in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has been the home of the busiest container port in the world for many years, seeing vessels from many countries. Here we see the Australian National Line’s “Australian Enterprise” underway on Victoria Harbour, with a 1970s Hong Kong […]
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Tagged Australia, Hong Kong, maritime, on the water, Port of Hong Kong
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Boris Johnson in the skies over Hong Kong
The recent Brexit decision has seen the ‘Boris Johnson in a helicopter’ meme crop up again across social media, but for me the view out the door was what caught my eye – I could have sworn it was somewhere in Hong Kong.