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photo by D. MiddleburghThe promenade runs round three sides of the estate. On the south side which faces Lamma, you can take the rays and watch traffic in channel
photo by D. MiddleburghOn the north side of the promenade you can watch the activity in the harbour
photo by D. Middleburghon the west side of the promenade (which runs SW/NE) you can see Lantau (on a good day), the ships moored outside Victoria Harbour, and watch the sunset
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photo by D. MiddleburghEarly morning and evening there are young and old(especially the elderly) practicing Tai Chi , Wushu and other martial arts both here and and across water on the Aberdeen side. Mug a pensioner here, at your peril
photo by D. MiddleburghThis guy was just outside harbour entrance. Last year, the authorities shut the quayside fish market inside because they detected Cholera in the harbour water which was being used to irrigate the live fish in the tanks.
photo by D. MiddleburghThe signs prohibiting fishing are totally ignored as are those against bike riding
photo by D. MiddleburghI never really fished in UK but I have this image of a male dominated sport. In HK, it is common to see women, all ages and classes, fishing. I think it’s a cultural (HAKKA) thing.
photo by D. MiddleburghWe get a light show in the evening as the setting sun reflects off of different windows opposite.
photo by D. MiddleburghThere are some spectacular sun sets. The building on the right encourages evening strolls on the promenade