Fighting to protect Hong Kong's past — Boat tours become a major source of income at Tai O The boat tour includes visiting a stilt house and catching a glimpse of white dolphins in the bay. Meng Meng/CNN Tourists walk down Tai O's main street, where locals operates seafood stores and souvenir shops. Meng Meng/CNN Visitors are drawn to the Venice-like village with homes largely built on stilts. Meng Meng/CNN A local fisherman uses home-knitted nets after the government banned trawling. Meng Meng/CNN At the northeast tip of the village, a local man takes a nap. Meng meng/CNN Before tourists poured in, the only local job for men was temporary construction work. Meng Meng/CNN Tourists cross the newly built footbridge next to a wooden framed event center. Meng Meng/CNN Prev Next
