Colonial-era Murray House’s resurrection in Hong Kong 20 years on: heritage expert still sceptical, Stanley villagers happy it draws visitors
Twenty years ago Murray House – built in 1840s Central as a British officers’ garrison, then dismantled – was, like a giant 3D jigsaw, reassembled in Stanley
Villagers worried about feng shui and its spooky reputation from wartime use as a Japanese torture centre, but value its appeal to tourists, who spend locally