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29 Granite Rocks Were Excavated During the Extension of Admiralty Station
What are those 29 granite rocks in Harcourt Garden?
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The Phantom MTR Station
Twenty-first-century passengers of the MTR traveling on the Island Line probably do not realize that every time they travel past Sheung Wan Station, they are passing a true ghost station. In fact, for decades, commuters could peer directly into this subterranean void. In 1970, the Hong Kong government planned an East Kowloon Line—not to be confused with the modern East Rail Line—that would link Diamond Hill to the Sheung Wan and Central area at a station named Rumsey Station,
Jul 131 min read


The Coloured-Tiles of MTR Stations Were Designed to Combat Illiteracy
Why does each MTR station feature its own unique color scheme?
Jul 71 min read
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