Climbing a giant tower of fake buns is not a big international sport, but once a year, on a small island in Hong Kong, its a big deal.The island is called Cheung Chau, and the whole event is designed to remember when the community recovered from a terrible plague, centuries ago. At the climax of the competition, a bunch of enthusiasts compete to climb a 14-meter tower decorated with around 9,000 plastic buns. (AP video by Alice Fung)
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Climbing a giant tower of fake buns is not a big international sport, but once a year, on a small island in Hong Kong, its a big deal.The island is called Cheung Chau, and the whole event is designed to remember when the community recovered from a terrible plague, centuries ago. At the climax of the competition, a bunch of enthusiasts compete to climb a 14-meter tower decorated with around 9,000 plastic buns. (AP video by Alice Fung) #hongkong #bunfestival #festival Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home