When Hong Kong Disneyland opened at the end of 2005, there was a lot of buzz in Hong Kong in regards to the amusement park. Yes, there were debates about the over-consumption of sharks-fin and some other issues too, only one of the oft-discussed subjects about Hong Kong Disneyland was ready its Feng Shui. The whose and also the what's particularly were of great interest to Hong Kong residents - these folks were curious concerning which consultant had been administered the task of overseeing the Feng Shui of the amusement park along with what had been implemented to make sure the amusement park would have an auspicious start. Even Hong Kong's main English daily, the South China Morning Post, ran a feature piece around the Feng Shui of Disneyland, and also speculated where consultant had the enviable (or unenviable, depending on how your perception) task of doing the Feng Shui for Mickey's home.
feng shuiThe avid curiosity about the Feng Shui of your mouse House provides an comprehension of how Chinese Metaphysics is perceived very differently in Hong Kong, as well as Taiwan, in comparison to Malaysia. In Hong Kong, Chinese Metaphysic is really a given. The majority of the major buildings along the Hong Kong city line happen to be Feng Shui'ed. Most of the kind of the prominent buildings, such as the HSBC building and also the infamous IM Pei 'joss-stick' Bank of China building, have also been tirelessly dissected and discussed in several night-classes in Hong Kong. Speak to anyone in Hong Kong and they have something to say of the Feng Shui of such two buildings. No tour of Hong Kong's famous Peak is complete with out a running commentary from your Hong Kong guides on the 'Feng Shui of Hong Kong'.
In Hong Kong, folks are not secretive or cautious with being related to this subject. It's openly discussed in newspaper columns and magazines, and tv programs featuring Feng Shui masters are extremely popular fare. These masters make the breakfast shows on a daily basis, alongside the financial analyst and celebrity of the week.
feng shuiOver time, I've continued to touch base with various teachers in Hong Kong during my research into specific areas of Classical Feng Shui. So in this part of the column, I thought it apt to give you a number of my observations over the years of what the scene is much like in Hong Kong