Hong Kong

Summary Discover Hong Kong, where space is at a premium and real estate is the most expensive in the world. Ade heads into the high rises to find people living in tiny spaces no larger than a cupboard. This former British colony, handed back to the Chinese in 1997, is a city driven by trade and commerce and Dan discovers how it's adapting to life in China's embrace while Anita learns about the city's traditions - from bamboo scaffolding to banishing bad spirits on the daily commute. How does this city of contrasts manage the delicate daily balancing act that keeps it on track?

S1.E1 ∙ Hong Kong

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Dan Snow Ade Adepitan Anita Rani

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 7, 2017

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : BBC Two

Summary Discover Hong Kong, where space is at a premium and real estate is the most expensive in the world. Ade heads into the high rises to find people living in tiny spaces no larger than a cupboard. This former British colony, handed back to the Chinese in 1997, is a city driven by trade and commerce and Dan discovers how it's adapting to life in China's embrace while Anita learns about the city's traditions - from bamboo scaffolding to banishing bad spirits on the daily commute. How does this city of contrasts manage the delicate daily balancing act that keeps it on track?

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 7, 2017

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : BBC Two

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