Climbers race up giant bun tower at Hong Kong’s colourful Bun Festival

Contestants climbed a 14-metre tower covered in thousands of steamed buns during Hong Kong’s annual Bun Scrambling Competition, one of the highlights of the traditional Cheung Chau Bun Festival.

• Hong Kong's traditional Cheung Chau Bun Festival took place
• The Bun Scrambling Competition is an annual event
• A 14-metre tower was covered with thousands of steamed buns
• The festival represents traditional Hong Kong culture
• Participants raced to climb to the top of the tower