During a RGS visit to the Closed Boarder Area near Sha Tau Kok yesterday, I was able to see (from a distance and behind the barbed wire) the MacIntosh Fort in Kang Shan near Lin Ma Hang Village. This MacIntosh Fort was one of seven built between 1949-1953 when there was an influx of refugees coming into HK from China. Commissioner of Police Duncan William MacIntosh built a string of such observation forts to strengthen boarder defense. <Read more ...>
Looking down at rural and sleepy Lin Ma Hang Village with the contrast of the skyscrapers and mass development of Shenzhen in the far right background. <Read more ...>
