Then and Now Photos: A Fascinating Look at How Time Changes Our World
Rapid Economic Development of Hong Kong Captured in These Photos
The remarkable transformation of Hong Kong is seen as it emerges from its humble origins to become a global economic force. From an active yet traditional city of a metropolis, it underwent rapid changes that affected the groundwork, wealth, and society.
From the picture taken in 1964, showing a start-up city with a considerable area covered by green fields, the 2016 photo shows a city growing with high-rise buildings with an overcrowding population. This made Hong Kong a world-class financial center at par with other worldwide cities such as New York and London.
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