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  Saturday  January 13  2007    10: 17 PM

architecture

stilt houses, tai o
by mac kane


Tai O is a fishing village located on a small island west of Hong Kong. The island is inhabited by the Tanka people, one of the earliest tribes to settle in Hong Kong from the mainland China over a thousand years ago. The waterways are the roads to the community with boats providing the main form of transportation.


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