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A James Bond Location: Hong Kong and the Peninsula Hotel [9]

British Culture: Albion Never Dies

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Historical Invasion and Cultural Legacy of the Peninsula Hotel

This chapter delves into the history of the Peninsula Hotel during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong in World War II, focusing on the surrender of British forces. It also examines the hotel's evolution through occupation, its portrayal in popular culture, and its luxurious present-day offerings.

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