Unable to stop before the end of the runway, the captain steered the aircraft into the Victoria Harbor.

Several freighters in the Victoria Harbor flew in the air as a result of the high winds.

Among the features of the hotel will be windows with panoramic views of Victoria Harbor, the company said.

OVER the last two centuries, history has treated Victoria Harbor with varying degrees of respect.

The airport's sole runway juts into Victoria Harbor, and the plane was partially submerged, the official radio reported, adding that rescue efforts were under way.

Across Victoria Harbor, the Regent Hotel vied for the status of gaudiest party.

Along the waterfront of Victoria Harbor, the skyscrapers were illuminated like a forest of giant Christmas trees.

Across Victoria Harbor, a Star Ferry pulled away from the pier beneath the old clock tower where, years ago, the trains had come and gone.

Behind him were Victoria Harbor and the Kowloon settlement of seventy years before.

The effect was spectacular and added greatly to the night views of Hong Kong from either side of Victoria Harbor.