Iconic Hong Kong floating restaurant hits rock bottom

Jumbo Floating Restaurant, a landmark of Aberdeen harbour for 40 years, sank at sea after struggling financially

21 June 2022 - 19:37 By Hayley Wong and K. Oanh Ha

Jumbo Floating Restaurant, a faded landmark of Hong Kong, has sunk in the South China Sea after being towed away from the city to an unknown destination...

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