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Photosensitive ink paintings before exposure (L) and after (R)
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 Mr. Leung examines a fan listing Chinese dynasties to pinpoint the date of his family's arrival in the village (around 1644, beginning of the Qing dynasty). The Hakka were banished to the mountains and the seas of China by northern Qing emperors. "W
 Carman works seven days a week. On weekends, she runs an organic farm, Shan Ha Long Cheong
 Master Li Chuen Lam shows Kai Ping a book of Hakka Kung fu masters in which he's included. Though Master Li's ancestors were among the founders of the village three and a half centuries ago, his family couldn't afford the HK $10/month for kung fu le
 Mr. Shek ("Mr. Stone") and his wife moved to this fishing village 40 years ago, when the island where they'd grown up was immersed by a reservoir (Plover Cove). Ever since, they've run this wonton shop twelve hours a day, six days a week. Their soup
 A fisherman in the village of Sam Mun Tsai contributes his signature to the project
 Mrs. Shum moved here from Guangdong 20 years ago to join her husband, whose family comes from the village. "People used to gather here, outside in the lanes chatting. We would eat together in the open area near the village hall. Our doors were alway
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