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Split screen tour shows the pace of Hong Kong’s transformation over 45 years | South China Morning Post

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Forty-five years ago, Hong Kong was in the midst of an economic boom. The first cross-harbour tunnel just opened to traffic, making the commute between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon much easier. The 52-storey, then newly-built Connaught Centre, now known as Jardine House, in Central became the tallest building in Hon…

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