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During the Republic of China, was there a direct ship from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

During the Republic of China, there were many cruise ships from Shanghai to Hong Kong. The main operators of this route are China Merchants, Swire Shipping Company, Jardine Shipping Company and Japan Post Company.

Many of these liners are international routes, and Shanghai to Hong Kong is just one of them.

In Fortress Besieged written by Mr. Qian Zhongshu, the hero and heroine sailed from France to the Philippines, transshipped in Hong Kong, and then sailed to Shanghai. Later, I took a boat from Shanghai to Hong Kong and took refuge in Chongqing.

If you make a detour, you usually stop in Guangzhou.

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Due to its superior geographical location, many ships passed through Hong Kong during the Republic of China, and the region flourished as a trade center. Hong Kong is one of the busiest ports in the world.

During the Republic of China, Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter in the south of Hong Kong Island was a floating Chinese sailing port, and Aberdeen was one of the nine major ports in Hong Kong. During typhoon season, it provides shelter for fishing boats owned by local fishermen.

After World War II, Hong Kong's economy and society developed rapidly, becoming the third largest financial center in the world after new york and London. It has not only become one of the "Four Little Dragons of Asia", but also the financial, service and shipping center of Asia.