DISCOVERY ’67 VISIT TO BRITISH HONG KONG NEW TERRITORIES RICE CULTIVATION CHINA XD30562

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This episode of Discovery ’67 takes a look at the “new territories“ of Hong Kong, at a time when Hong Kong was still under British mandate. The episode features hosts Bill Owen and Virginia Gibson. The New Territories is a region of wetlands, parks and mountains in Hong Kong, north of Kowloon. At 1:10 the show starts, with Bill Owen and Virginia Gibson on a Chinese junk in the harbor of Hong Kong. Part of Hong Kong is named “nine dragons” this is due to the nine mountains and it comes from the Chinese belief that there is a dragon inside every mountain. Hong Kong translates to “fragrant waters“. At 2:00 the hosts speak about living in Hong Kong and the city itself. At 3:19 Hong Kong harbor. Some of the residents here live on the junks anchored in the harbor. At 5:50 the show moves away from the big city, and examines the small villages that make up the rest of the