The Centennial Transformation of Hong Kong Railways

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The Centennial Transformation of Hong Kong Railways

"The Centennial Transformation of Hong Kong Railways" captures the rich history and development of Hong Kong's railways over the past 100 years. The first edition, published in 2012, documented the beginnings of the Peak Tram, trams, and Kowloon-Canton Railway, as well as their significant role in Hong Kong's economic and social changes. The revised edition incorporates recent developments, showcasing large-scale infrastructure projects and long-term plans. Enriched with precious historical photos and newly discovered materials, this book provides readers with a detailed and comprehensive account of the mutual influence between transportation tools and the collective transportation system that has shaped Hong Kong's unique railway history.
Book Title The Centennial Transformation of Hong Kong Railways
Author Lee Kin Yan, Chan Chi Wah
ISBN 9789888675821
Book Language Chinese
Publication Date 2020-07-14
Publisher Chung Hwa Book Co., (H.K.) Ltd.
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