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Gigantic balloons were tied to the historic Peninsula Hotel for The Hong Kong Shanghai Hotels 150th anniversary celebrations.

The red carpet entrance to the gala.

HSH chairman Sir Michael Kadoorie and his wife Lady Betty Kadoorie.

Hong Kong chief executive CY Leung gave a speech to kick off the night.

2,000 bottles of champagne and wine and 43.2 kilograms of Beluga caviar were consumed at the event.

Guests could roam the hotel, indulging in treats from its many restaurants.

The crowd on the seventh floor of the hotel.

A cake for Hong Kong Shanghai Hotels.

The Peninsula is famous for its fleet of Rolls Royces which are used to chauffeur guests.