[About Hong Kong:] No other place has quite the same blend of East and West, ancient and modern, spectacular and humdrum. (Chris Patten)

[About Hong Kong:] No other place has quite the same blend of East and West, ancient and modern, spectacular and humdrum.

Chris Patten

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