19 Mar, 2010 in HK Events by Fili An Tags: causeway bay; chinee new year; donald tsang; fair; festival; flowers; Hong Kong; victoria park;

There were various festivals and fairs in Hong Kong during Chinese New Year. One of the annual fairs is the open market  taking place in Victoria Park in Causeway Bay. Nothing I’ve seen in Hong Kong so far came that close to a Taiwan/China style night-market in the liveliness and energy.

High-school kids were selling all kind of strange stuff, promoting their tiger-year symbolic junk in all sorts of amusing ways. Here a few of them got very loud to pose for my camera :

 

The main theme of the fair was flowers…

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Though you could find all sorts of stuff there…

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With Donald Tsang – HK’s recently somewhat controversial chief executive (AKA governor) – being a very ‘popular’ character…

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