A place of lawless anarchy, it was torn down in 1994 and passed into the stuff of legend. Then it reappeared, in a way. An arcade in Japan modeled its interior after the Walled City and for years ...

Architects and designers once hailed Kowloon Walled City as the closest thing to a self-regulating, self-sustaining modern city that had ever been built. If the high-rise was supposed to be the ...

The Kowloon Walled City's mystique has outlived the city itself. It existed as a hyper-densely populated and ungoverned area of Hong Kong for thirty years or so, from the 1960's through until its ...

Kowloon City was once a densely populated area in Hong Kong, with about 50,000 people living in an area roughly half the size of the Tokyo Dome. There is footage that records life and production ...

33,000 people lived and worked in Kowloon Walled City in Hong Kong. It was the area of an average city block, making it 119 times as dense as New York.

Between the 1950s and 1994, tens of thousands of immigrants constructed a towering community 12 stories high across a 6.4-acre lot in Hong Kong. It was called Kowloon Walled City. With a ...

Kowloon Walled City — one of Hong Kong’s most famous landmarks, or infamous trouble spots, depending on your point of view — fell prey to the developers’ bulldozer 30 years ago.

Home Awards News ‘Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In’ Director Soi Cheang On Re-Creating The Notorious Kowloon Walled City For Hong Kong’s Oscar Entry – Contenders International ...