# kowloon walled city

Interview: Kowloon Walled City's Scott Evans » San Francisco doom sludge band Kowloon Walled City drops a new one, Container Ships, that is really heavy, and also dreamy and meditative. Invisibleoranges.com

Inside Hong Kong's lawless 'walled city' — the most crowded place on Earth for 40 years » 33,000 people lived and worked in Kowloon Walled City in Hong Kong. It was the area of an average city block, making it 119 times as dense as New York. Businessinsider.com

Kowloon Walled City: Life in the City of Darkness » It's 20 years since demolition of Kowloon Walled City began, but former residents hold fond memories of the overcrowded slum they called home Scmp.com

The Lasting Legacy of Hong Kong's Kowloon Walled City » The Walled City was once the world's most densely populated place. Claimed by Britain and China, and neglected by both, the city testified to the resilience of its inhabitants. Discovermagazine.com

The Kowloon Walled City: Lawlessness and Claustrophobia » Straight out of a dystopian Sci-Fi film, the Kowloon Walled City in Hong Kong was every claustrophobic person's nightmare and easily one of the most peculiar sights in the world. Thecollector.com

The second life of Kowloon Walled City: Crime, media and cultural memory - Alistair Fraser, Eva Cheuk-Yin Li, 2017 » Kowloon Walled City (hereafter KWC or Walled City), Hong Kong has been described as ‘one of history’s great anomalies’. The territory remained under Chinese rul… Journals.sagepub.com

Remembering Kowloon Walled City » Remembering Kowloon Walled City Scmp.com

Adolfo Arranz (@adolfux) on X » Today marks ten years since this infographic back page about the Kowloon Walled City was published by South China Morning Post. I explained in a few lectures the ins and outs of this project, and now I will do it here. Long 🧵 Twitter.com

The Strange Saga of Kowloon Walled City » Anarchic, organic, surreal, this enclave was once among the most densely populated places on Earth. Atlasobscura.com