Former Democratic Party Chairman Emily Lau today (18th) uploaded an old photo from 45 years ago on Facebook. At that time, Emily Lau, who was only 25 years old, was wearing a red top, jeans and white sneakers, with Chen Qiaoyi, a famous photojournalist of the South China Morning Post. Group photo with vehicles in Central.
Sharp-eyed netizens found that the Universal Building under construction appeared in the background of the photo, and next to it was the dismantled Union Building.
Emily Lau, the former chairman of the Democratic Party, uploaded an old photo of Chen Qiao, a famous photojournalist of the South China Morning Post, 45 years ago.
(Emily Lau Facebook)
In the yellowish old photos, you can see Emily Liu, who was only 25 years old at the time, wearing a red top, jeans and white sneakers, and Chen Qiao, a famous photojournalist from the South China Morning Post. The two took a group photo in Central with a car.
Emily Liu studied TV journalism in the United States in her early years. At the age of 24, she returned to Hong Kong to join the media. For the first two years, she worked as a reporter for the South China Morning Post, covering health, welfare and education news.
She added in the message area, "Uncle Qiao is a respected senior by many journalists. He is dedicated and dedicated to his work. I have learned a lot from him. He now lives in Vancouver, Canada, and often returns to Hong Kong to see his family and friends!"
In 1977, Universal Building was being rebuilt next to Yuren Building
Sharp-eyed netizens found that the Universal Building still under construction could be seen in the background of the photo.
The original site of Universal Building was the General Post Office of Hong Kong. The Hong Kong government demolished the original building for the construction of the Central MTR station in the 1970s, and then planned to rebuild it and tendered it in 1977.
With the completion of Central Station, Universal Tower was opened in 1980.
Emily Lau said that the old photo was taken 45 years ago, and by calculation, it happened to be 1977, when the reconstruction of the Universal Building began!
As for the Yuren Building on the left of the photo, which was rebuilt in 1962, the top floor is the famous Yuren Restaurant.
From 1976, Swire Group moved in and became a major tenant, and in the same year it was renamed Swire Building.
However, Yu Yan Building was demolished and rebuilt again in 1998, becoming the current Landmark Chater.
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