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Weekend Trip: Hidden finds in Hong Kong – islands, speakeasies and local food
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Hong Kong is striving to regain travellers’ mindshare with lesser-known attractions such as Cheung Chau.
PHOTO: DENISE LIM
Denise Lim
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HONG KONG – He is hunched over, brows furrowed in concentration. With a knife, his weathered hands etch deep, resolute strokes on the mahjong tile.
He flicks away the scrapings. Bathing the tile in light, he reveals a mesh of bold, intricate strokes. It is the “fa” (Chinese for “fortune”) tile.
