There is a yawning divide in distance, décor and cultural diversity, separating the neon lit crammed stalls of Hong Kong’s Temple Street and the neat concrete town centre of a West Midlands town.
There is a yawning divide in distance, décor and cultural diversity, separating the neon lit crammed stalls of Hong Kong’s Temple Street and the neat concrete town centre of a West Midlands town.At night there is a bustle, urgency and energy about Temple Street not matched by the shopping heart on Park Street, Walsall. Its heartbeat is faster. Much faster.
They are here carrying the initiation marks and scars of the order’s more modern incarnations, the Wo Shing Wo and Wo On Lok factions. But the first tentative steps towards UK conquest were made by one of the oldest and most infamous brotherhoods, 14K Triad. When the pitch battle on Dublin’s Middle Abbey Street had subsided, two lay dead, another blinded for life, many more injured. One report of the riot alleged severed fingers were found at the scene. A newspaper likened the scene to an abattoir.
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