Hong Kong Village Marks Border Between East and West

Hong Kong Village Marks Border Between East and West

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Geography, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores Lo Wu Railroad Station in Hong Kong, a key crossing point between the Crown Colony and Communist China. It highlights the routine crossings by workers from Sam Chun to Kowloon, emphasizing the peaceful coexistence and trade benefits between the British and Red Chinese over 18 years. The video also discusses the unique position of Sam Chun village, the border control by Red Chinese guards, and how political turmoil in Red China does not affect the village's daily life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Lo Wu Railroad Station in Hong Kong?

It is a military base.

It is a major tourist attraction.

It is the largest train station in Hong Kong.

It marks the main crossing point between Hong Kong and Communist China.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long have the British and Red Chinese practiced peaceful coexistence at Lo Wu?

30 years

18 years

10 years

25 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do workers from Sam Chun cross into Hong Kong?

To attend school

To go shopping

To board trains heading for Kowloon

To visit family

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is allowed to visit Sam Chun village?

American citizens

Only British citizens

Only Chinese citizens

Hong Kong citizens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the impact of the political turmoil in China on Sam Chun village?

It has increased tourism.

It has led to economic decline.

It has no effect on daily life.

It has caused significant unrest.