Wall Street Journal: New 'City of Darkness' Sheds Light on Kowloon Walled City
This week, The Wall Street Journal released the short documentary "City of Imagination: Kowloon Walled City, 20 Years Later." But we're not the only ones revisiting Kowloon Walled City 20 years after ...
Like roughly half of the internet, I am fascinated by Kowloon Walled City. Built on the site of a military fort, the Walled City was a Chinese enclave situated within former British Hong Kong. Its ...
Asia Society: Interview: Photographing the 'Shabby, Squalid Dignity' of the Kowloon Walled City
For five years starting in 1987, Canadian photojournalist Greg Girard and British architectural photographer Ian Lambot teamed up to photograph Kowloon Walled City, the famed enclave in Hong Kong ...
Los Angeles Downtown News: ‘Black Dragon’: Escape Room LA builds journey through Kowloon Walled City
Amid the neon-lit haze of 1960s Hong Kong, the notorious Kowloon Walled City loomed in the distance. It was once dubbed the most densely populated place on Earth, housing tens of thousands of people ...
Soi Cheang’s Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In is an excellent contribution to the martial arts genre. Set against the backdrop of the Kowloon Walled City, the film immerses viewers in a gritty and ...
TOKYO (AP) — Haruki Murakami wrote a story of a walled city when he was fresh off his debut. More than four decades later, as a seasoned and acclaimed novelist, he gave it a new life as “The City and ...
CNN: What this playful photo reveals about Hong Kong’s infamous ‘Walled City’
National Geographic news: Inside Kowloon Walled City—a lawless metropolis where anarchy reigned in Hong Kong