ASIA - Hong Kong - Year of Sheep

Nice multiple postcard of Chinese New Year - Year of Sheep of Hong Kong with Year of Ram stamp used. Thanks to Phoebe of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Flag

Hong Kong flag with Year of Monkey stamp and cancellation. Thanks to Hazel of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Ocean Park - Panda

Nice postcard of pandas Ying Ying and Le Le at Hong Kong Ocean Park. A gift for the anniversary of the return of Hong Kong to China. Postmarked February 19, 2010 and arrived n Penang on February 25, 2010. Thanks to Christine of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Year of Rabbit

A nice Hong Kong Year of Rabbit stamp with matching stamps. Written January 27, 2011 and arrived in Penang on February 10, 2011. Thanks to Alan of Hong Kong. "Kong Hei Fatt Choy"

Hong Kong - Black Barn Owl

Black Barn Owl Tyto alba. Thanks to Ying of Hong Kong. An Hong Kong owl stamp is used.

Hong Kong - Map Postcard

Hong Kong is a great place to eat. This map postcard shows the famous local dishes. Thanks to Rachel of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - International Commerce Center, Kowloon - 484m

International Commerce Center ICC in West Kowloon is currently the tallest building in Hong Kong at 484m. Thanks to Jamie of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Soft Corals - Underwater

Soft Corals Dendronephthya sp in deep water in Cape D'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hoi Ha Wan and Tung Ping Chau Marine Parks in Hong Kong. Twso nice Joint France Hong Kong Issue on Art stamps used. Thanks to Yuen of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong University Student's Union is the main building of University of Hong Kong. HKU is celebrating 100th anniversary this year. Thanks to Chan who is studying at University of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport - Chap Lap Kok Airport - HKG

Built on reclaimed land on Lantau Island, one of the best airports in Asia. Being there many times and enjoyed the dim sum and food sold at the airport. Nice bird stamps used. Thanks to Mary of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Club Silverline Butterfly

Club Silverline Spindasis syama butterfly has zebra-like wing stripes and two pairs of slendr false antennae on the back of their hind wings to deceive potential predators. It is swift flyer found in most country parks in Hong Kong. Thanks to Alan of Hong Kong. Postmarked April 14, 2012 and arrived in Penang on April 19, 2012.

Hong Kong - Pottinger Street, Central

Imagine running up or down these small steps being chased by a gang member or police as in a Hong Kong movie. Cool postcard of Pottinger Street or Stone Step Street in Central on Hong Kong island. Hong Kong began an English Colony in the 19th century and was given back to China in 1997. Thanks to CC of Hong Kong for this nice postcard with a special edition stamp.

ASIA - Hong Kong - Year of Ox

An incredible stamp mosaic postcard of the Year of Ox. Look carefully and you can see the many Hong Kong stamps making out the picture of the Ox. Nice Year of Ox stamp ($1.40 issue) and other beautiful bird stamps. Thanks so much to Carol of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Light Up

Bright beautiful night view of Hong Kong Island skyscrappers from Kowloon. Nice collection of bird stamps and panda stamp. Thanks so much to "mcdh" of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Chinese University of Hong Kong

Weiyuan Lake at Chung Chi, campus of Chinese University of Hong Kong. Thanks to Longbo of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Harbour View

Great postcard of aerial view of the Star Ferry terminal on the Kowloon side with the original clock tower. The train from Beijing used to end here in Kowloon. Nice lotus flower stamp. Sent by Tommy of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong - Electric Tram

Hong Kong is busy and bright day or night. Here is an electrical double deck tram that still runs along Central District in Hong Kong island at an affordable commuter price. There is also the subway and plenty of taxis plying. Postcard sent by SM on a family tour to Hong Kong and Shenzhen.

Hong Kong - Older HK Postcards

An old postcard showing aerial view of Central District of Hong Kong Island. How much the landscape has changed since.

Hong Kong - Neon Lights of Kowloon

Hong Kong is a wonderful destination. The touristy Kowloon shopping area like Nathan Road (Golden Mile) are busy day and night. The neon lights are bright and compete with each other to overwhelm the streets and shoppers. I always enjoy eating in Hong Kong. Dim sum is superb. Thanks to Aurther for this bright and colorful postcard of Hong Kong.

ASIA - Hong Kong - Year of Rat 2008

I have visited Hong Kong many times and always impressed by Hong Kong competing tall skyscrappers. The IFC II Building was used in the movie "Batman", the 4th sequel. I requested for the Year of the Rat stamp. Thanks so much to Ameko of Hong Kong for sending this great card with this special stamp issue.