The Life Inside The Unruly Kowloon Walled City In Hong Kong (20 pics)

Posted in INTERESTING       3 Nov 2016       8710

Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated, largely ungoverned settlement in Kowloon City, Hong Kong. By 1987, the Walled City contained 33,000 residents within its 2.6-hectare borders. From the 1950s to the 1970s, it was controlled by local Triads and had high rates of prostitution, gambling, and drug use.

 

The Life Inside The Unruly Kowloon Walled City In Hong Kong
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