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Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

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  • 123 Democratic Alliance
    123 Democratic Alliance
    123 Democratic Alliance was a pro-Kuomintang political party in Hong Kong. It was established in 1994, with an aim to strive for the unification of China, to strive for a free, democratic, and wealthy China, and to establish a democratic and prosperous Hong Kong.The party was represented by Sin...

  • 1950s in Hong Kong
    1950s in Hong Kong
    1950s in Hong Kong began after the Japanese rule ended in 1945 with sovereignty returning to the British. However, the Nationalist-Communist Civil War was renewed in mainland China. It prompted a large influx of refugees from the mainland, causing a huge population surge. The government struggled...

  • 1956 riots
    Hong Kong 1956 riots
    The Hong Kong 1956 riots began with looting and attacks by pro-Nationalist on pro-Communist citizens and property in Hong Kong during Double Ten Day 10 October 1956, and soon developed into large, and violent, riots.-Tensions:...

  • 1960s in Hong Kong
    1960s in Hong Kong
    1960s in Hong Kong continued with the development and expansion of manufacturing that began in the previous decade. The economic progress made in the period would categorise Hong Kong as one of Four Asian Tigers along with Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan.-Background:Economically, this era is...

  • 1966 riots
    Hong Kong 1966 riots
    The Hong Kong 1966 Riots was a series of disturbances that took place over three nights on the streets of Kowloon, Hong Kong in the spring of 1966...

  • 1967 riots
    Hong Kong 1967 riots
    The Hong Kong 1967 riots began in May 1967. They were caused by pro-communist leftists in Hong Kong, inspired by the Cultural Revolution in the People's Republic of China , who turned a labour dispute into large scale demonstrations against British colonial rule. Demonstrators clashed violently...

  • 1981 riots
    Hong Kong 1981 riots
    In Hong Kong, the riots of 1981 are two riots on the Christmas Day of 1981 and the New Year's Day of 1982. Since the majority of the participants were youths, the riots were also named as the Christmas youth riots of 1981 and New Year youth riots of 1982...

  • 1970s in Hong Kong
    1970s in Hong Kong
    1970s in Hong Kong underwent many changes that shaped its future. Economically, it reinvented itself from a manufacturing base into a financial centre. The market also began leaning toward corporations and franchises.-Background:...

  • 1980s in Hong Kong
    1980s in Hong Kong
    1980s in Hong Kong marks a period when the territory was known for its wealth and trademark lifestyle. Hong Kong would be recognised internationally for its politics, entertainment and skyrocketing real estate prices.-Background:...

  • 1990s in Hong Kong
    1990s in Hong Kong
    The 1990s in Hong Kong marked a transitional period and the last decade of Colonial Hong Kong.-Background:The 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration paved the way for a series of changes that would facilitate the transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China . In...

  • 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Hong Kong, Effect of
  • 2046
    2046 (film)
    2046 is a 2004 Hong Kong film written and directed by Wong Kar-wai. It is a loose sequel to the 1991 Hong Kong film Days of Being Wild and the 2000 Hong Kong film In the Mood for Love...

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  • 62nd Venice International Film Festival
    62nd Venice International Film Festival
    The 62nd Venice International Film Festival opened on August 31, 2005 with Tsui Hark's Seven Swords and closed on September 10, 2005 with a screening of Peter Ho-sun Chan's musical Perhaps Love. The lineups were announced by the festival director Marco Müller on July 28, 2005 in Rome...

  • July 1 marches
  • 7.1 People Pile
    7.1 People Pile
    7.1 People Pile , named after the mass protest in Hong Kong on July 1, 2003, is a small pro-democracy political group in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established on August 10, 2003....

  • December 2005 protest for democracy in Hong Kong
    December 2005 protest for democracy in Hong Kong
    On 4 December 2005, tens of thousands of people in Hong Kong protested for democracy and called on the Government to allow universal and equal suffrage. The protesters demanded the right to directly elect the Chief Executive and all the seats of the Legislative Council...


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  • A Better Tomorrow
    A Better Tomorrow
    A Better Tomorrow is a 1986 Hong Kong action film which had a profound influence on the Hong Kong film-making industry, and later on an international scale.Directed by John Woo, it stars Chow Yun-fat, Ti Lung and Leslie Cheung...

  • A Chau
    A Chau
    A Chau is a small island in the inner most of Starling Inlet , off Nam Chung, in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is under the administration of North District. The island falls within the Closed Area.-Fauna:A Chau has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest...

  • A Chinese Ghost Story
    A Chinese Ghost Story
    A Chinese Ghost Story is a 1987 Hong Kong romantic comedy horror film starring Leslie Cheung, Joey Wong, and Wu Ma, directed by Ching Siu-tung, and produced by Tsui Hark...

  • A Chinese Ghost Story Part II
  • A Kung Ngam
    A Kung Ngam
    A Kung Ngam is a village and an area in northeast Shau Kei Wan in the north of Hong Kong Island. It contains a fish terminal market and several temples and the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence.A fire broke out in the early morning of 31 October 2005...

  • Aberdeen Channel
    Aberdeen Channel
    Aberdeen Channel is a channel between Ap Lei Chau and Nam Long Shan on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. With two bays, Po Chong Wan and Tai Shue Wan, major portion of the channel is transformed into Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter.-External links:*...

  • Aberdeen Harbour
  • Aberdeen Praya Road
    Aberdeen Praya Road
    Aberdeen Praya Road is a road in Aberdeen on the southern Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The road runs along the Abredeen harbour and is adjacent to Aberdeen Wholesale Fish Market and Aberdeen Chinese Permanent Cemetery...

  • Aberdeen Street
    Aberdeen Street
    Aberdeen Street is a border street dividing Sheung Wan and Choong Wan on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It ascends from Queen's Road Central to Caine Road in the Mid-levels...

  • Action Blue Sky Campaign
    Action Blue Sky Campaign
    The Action Blue Sky Campaign is an environmental campaign in Hong Kong, organised by the Environmental Protection Department, to clean up the city's air pollution. It was officially launched by Chief Executive Donald Tsang on 2006-07-25...

  • action cinema, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong action cinema
    Hong Kong action cinema is the principal source of the Hong Kong film industry's global fame. It combines elements from the action film, as codified by Hollywood, with Chinese storytelling and aesthetic traditions, to create a culturally distinctive form that nevertheless has a wide transcultural...

  • Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands
    Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands
    Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands is a Hong Kong-based activist organisation that asserts Chinese sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands. The territorial right to the islands is disputed between the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China, and Japan, who currently controls...

  • Adamasta Channel
    Adamasta Channel
    The Adamasta Channel is a narrow passage between the Chi Ma Wan Peninsula of Lantau Island and Cheung Chau island in Hong Kong. It is one of the few passages in Hong Kong waters with a significant hazard, the Adamasta Rock, in the middle; however, the rock is well marked with a fixed light, and...

  • Adamasta Rock
    Adamasta Rock
    Adamasta RockAdamasta Rock's position in Hong Kong 資料Administrative district:Islands DistrictArea:-Buildings/facilities:LighthouseInhabitants:NoneNeighbouring areas...

  • Admiralty
    Admiralty, Hong Kong
    Admiralty is the eastern extension of central business district of the Central on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern end of the Central and Western District, bordered by Wan Chai to the east and Victoria Harbour to the north. The name of Admiralty refers to the former...

  • Admiralty MTR Station
    Admiralty (MTR)
    Admiralty station is an MTR station located on Hong Kong Island, in an area often referred to as Admiralty. The station's livery is dodger blue...

  • Advanced Level Examination, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination
    The Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination , or more commonly known as the A-level, conducted by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority , is normally taken by senior students at the end of their matriculation in Hong Kong. In 2010, 39,772 candidates entered for the examination...

     (HKALE)
  • Advanced Supplementary Level Examination, Hong Kong (HKASLE)
  • Agriculture in Hong Kong
    Agriculture in Hong Kong
    Agriculture and Aquaculture in Hong Kong are considered sunset industries. Most agricultural produce is directly imported from the neighbouring mainland China. In 2006 the industry accounts for less than 0.3% of the labor sector. Geographically Hong Kong consists largely of steep, unproductive...

  • Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
    Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
    The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department , formerly Agriculture and Fisheries Department before 2001, of the Hong Kong Government is responsible for agriculture and fisheries in Hong Kong, conservation projects and issues, and managing the country parks and special areas...

  • Akers-Jones, David
    David Akers-Jones
    Sir David Akers-Jones, KBE, CMG, GBM, JP was the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong from 1985 to 1987, and was briefly Acting Governor of Hong Kong.-Biography:...

  • AIG Tower
    AIG Tower
    The AIA Central in Hong Kong is a 185 m , 40 storey skyscraper that was completed in 2005...

  • Air Hong Kong
    Air Hong Kong
    AHK Air Hong Kong Limited is the only all cargo airline based in Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport. The airline operates an express freight network to 12 destinations in nine countries, including China, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Republic of China , Singapore,...

  • Airport Authority Hong Kong
    Airport Authority Hong Kong
    The Airport Authority Hong Kong is the statutory body of the government of Hong Kong that is responsible for the operations of the Hong Kong International Airport.-History:...

  • Airport Core Programme
    Airport Core Programme
    The Hong Kong Airport Core Programme was a series of infrastructure projects centred around the new Hong Kong International Airport during the early 1990s...

  • Airport Core Programme Exhibition Centre
    Airport Core Programme Exhibition Centre
    The Airport Core Programme Exhibition Centre, is housed in a single-storey distinctive white structure situated at 401 Castle Peak Road, Ting Kau, New Territories in Hong Kong. The exhibition centre is run by the Home Affairs Department for the Airport Core Programme often referred to as the Rose...

  • Airport Road, Hong Kong
    Airport Road, Hong Kong
    Airport Road is the main road to the airport and a road connection from Tung Chung and Hong Kong International Airport in Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong....

  • airports and heliports in Hong Kong, List of
  • Airport, Hong Kong International
    Hong Kong International Airport
    Hong Kong International Airport is the main airport in Hong Kong. It is colloquially known as Chek Lap Kok Airport , being built on the island of Chek Lap Kok by land reclamation, and also to distinguish it from its predecessor, the closed Kai Tak Airport.The airport opened for commercial...

  • Airport Express
    Airport Express (MTR)
    The Airport Express is one of the lines of the Mass Transit Railway serving Hong Kong. It links the principal urban areas of Hong Kong to Hong Kong International Airport and the associated AsiaWorld-Expo exhibition and convention centre....

  • Aldrich Bay
    Aldrich Bay
    Aldrich Bay was formerly a bay in the north shore on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is now reclaimed and is a housing area outside the area of Shau Kei Wan, neighbouring A Kung Ngam and Lei King Wan. Outside Aldrich Bay, it is the Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter. It is not a small community...

  • am730
    Am730
    am730, operated by AM730 Media Limited, is the third free Chinese newspaper in Hong Kong, the prior two being Headline Daily and Metropolis Daily. Shih Wing-ching, chairman of the Centaline Holdings property agency, is the founder of the newspaper. Shih introduced the new paper due to the...

  • Amah Rock
    Amah Rock
    Amah Rock is a naturally occurring rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The rock is approximately 15 meters in height, and its shape looks like a woman carrying a baby on her back...

  • Amoy Food Limited
  • Amoy Gardens
    Amoy Gardens
    Amoy Gardens is a high-density middle-class private housing estate in Hong Kong completed from 1981 to 1987...

  • Andrade, Fernão Pires de
    Fernão Pires de Andrade
    Captain Fernão Pires de Andrade was a Portuguese merchant, pharmacist, and official diplomat under the explorer and Malacca governor Afonso de Albuquerque...

  • Anstruther, Robert Hamilton
    Robert Hamilton Anstruther
    Admiral Robert Hamilton Anstruther was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie, 5th Bt. and Louisa Maria Chowne Marshall. He married Edith Flora Peel on 6 January 1890. Their son, Colonel Philip Noel Anstruther, was born on 2 September 1891.He was Senior Naval Officer of...

  • Antiquities and Monuments Office
    Antiquities and Monuments Office
    Antiquities and Monuments Office was established when the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance was enacted in 1976, to preserve Hong Kong's monuments under appropriate protection....

  • Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance
    Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance
    The Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance, in Hong Kong Law , was enacted in 1976 to preserve the objects of historical, archaeological and palaeontological interest and for matters ancillary thereto or connected therewith...

  • Ap Chau
    Ap Chau
    Ap Chau , meaning "duck island", also known as Robinson Island, is an island in the Crooked Harbour, in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay and is under the administration of North District...

  • Ap Chau Mei Pak Tun Pai
    Ap Chau Mei Pak Tun Pai
    Ap Chau Mei Pak Tun Pai is a small island in the Crooked Harbour near Ap Lo Chun between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay . It under the administration of North District....

  • Ap Chau Pak Tun Pai
    Ap Chau Pak Tun Pai
    Ap Chau Pak Tun Pai is a small island in the Crooked Harbour near Ap Lo Chun between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay . It under the administration of North District....

  • Ap Lei Chau
    Ap Lei Chau
    Ap Lei Chau , or Aberdeen Island, is an island of Hong Kong, located south-west of Hong Kong Island, next to Aberdeen Harbour and Aberdeen Channel, with an area of 1.30 km². Administratively, it is part of Southern District. Ap Lei Chau is the third most densely populated island in the world.-...

  • Ap Lei Pai
    Ap Lei Pai
    Ap Lei Pai is an uninhabited island in Hong Kong, linked to the south of Ap Lei Chau in Hong Kong. It is located between the East Lamma Channel and Aberdeen Channel. It is under the administration of the Southern District.-External links:*...

  • Ap Lo Chun
    Ap Lo Chun
    Ap Lo Chun is a small island in Crooked Harbour in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay , between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau, with Ap Tan Pai nearby . It is under the administration of North District....

  • Ap Tan Pai
    Ap Tan Pai
    Ap Tan Pai is a small island in the Crooked Harbour near Ap Lo Chun between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay . It under the administration of North District....

  • Ap Tau Pai
    Ap Tau Pai
    Ap Tau Pai is a small island between Yan Chau Tong and Crooked Harbour in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay , North-east of Hong Kong. It is under the administration of North District....

  • Apliu Street
    Apliu Street
    Apliu Street is a street in the Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It runs parallel to Cheung Sha Wan Road between Yen Chow Street and Nam Cheong Street. An easy way to reach it is to get off at the MTR Sham Shui Po Station...

  • apm Millennium City 5
    Apm Millennium City 5
    apm is a shopping mall in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, which opened in April 2005. It is located within Millennium City 5, a commercial property developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties. Together with Millennium Cities 1, 2, 3, and 6, they are commercial properties situated along Kwun Tong Road. apm is next...

  • Apple Daily
    Apple Daily
    Apple Daily is a Hong-Kong-based tabloid-style newspaper founded in 1995 by Jimmy Lai Chee Ying and is published by its company, Next Media. A sister publication carrying the same name is published in Taiwan, Republic of China under a joint venture between Next Media and other Taiwanese companies...

  • April Fifth Action
    April Fifth Action
    April Fifth Action or AFAG is a group named after the first Tiananmen incident of 5 April 1976. It is a small socialist group in the Hong Kong...

  • areas of Hong Kong, List of
  • Arsenal Street
    Arsenal Street
    Arsenal Street is a street between Admiralty and Wan Chai in Hong Kong. It ends south in Queensway and north Gloucester Road. The street is the ends of Lockhart Road and Jaffe Road.-History:...

  • Hong Kong Museum of Art
    Hong Kong Museum of Art
    The Hong Kong Museum of Art is the main art museum of Hong Kong. The museum was established as the City Hall Museum and Art Gallery in the City Hall in Central by the Urban Council in 1962. In 1991, it was moved to the present premises at 10 Salisbury Road, near the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and...

  • Ashes of Time
    Ashes of Time
    -Critical:When the film opened in Hong Kong it received mixed reviews. Critics found it so elliptical that it was almost impossible to make out any semblance of a plot, something very rare in a wuxia film....

  • Asia Television Limited
    Asia Television Limited
    Asia Television Limited is one of the two free-to-air television broadcasters in Hong Kong, the other being rival Television Broadcasts Limited . It launched in 1957 under the name Rediffusion Television as the first television station in Hong Kong...

     (ATV)
  • AsiaWorld-Expo
    AsiaWorld-Expo
    The AsiaWorld-Expo is one of the two major convention and exhibition facilities in Hong Kong along with Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. It was opened on 21 December 2005 by Donald Tsang, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, and it is operated by AsiaWorld-Expo Management Limited...

  • Argyle Street, Hong Kong
    Argyle Street, Hong Kong
    Argyle Street is a four-lane dual-way thoroughfare in Hong Kong, connecting Mong Kok, Ma Tau Wai and Kowloon City. It runs on an east-west alignment starting at its intersection with Cherry Street, Ferry Street and Tong Mi Road in the west, and ending near the former Kai Tak Airport in the east.The...

  • Audit Bureau of Circulations, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Audit Bureau of Circulations
    The Hong Kong Audit Bureau of Circulations , or HKABC in short, was established in April 1995.It is a non-profit organization which aims at promoting the cause of circulation auditing in Hong Kong...

  • Austin Road
    Austin Road
    Austin Road is a road in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was named after John Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1868 to 1879.-Location:...

  • Austin, John Cardiner
    John Cardiner Austin
    John Gardiner Austin was a Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1868 to 1879. He was Auditor General from 1870 to 1879. He was Administrator from March 1876 to April 1877.-Memory:...

  • Avenue of Stars
    Avenue of Stars, Hong Kong
    The Avenue of Stars , modelled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, is located along the Victoria Harbour waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It honours celebrities of the Hong Kong film industry.-History:...

  • Aviation history of Hong Kong
    Aviation history of Hong Kong
    The first privately owned airport in Hong Kong was located in Sha Tin. On 18 March 1911, the aeroplane of the Belgian pilot, Charles den Bron, successfully took off at the airport in Sha Tin on an aeroplane named Spirit of Sha Tin . It was the first aeroplane that took off in Hong Kong...


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  • Baden-Powell International House
    Baden-Powell International House
    The BP International, more formally known as Baden-Powell International House, is a large, 25-storey three star hotel and conference centre in the touristically attractive Tsim Sha Tsui on the Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong. The formal address is 8 Austin Road.-Hotel:BP International has 529 rooms...

  • Bank of America (Asia)
    Bank of America (Asia)
    China Construction Bank Corporation Limited is a licensed bank incorporated in Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Bank of China (Hong Kong)
    Bank of China (Hong Kong)
    Bank of China Limited is the second-largest commercial banking group in Hong Kong in terms of assets and customer deposits, with more than 300 branches in Hong Kong. It was established on 1 October 2001 from a merger of 12 subsidiaries and associates of the Bank of China in Hong Kong, and listed...

  • Bank of China Group
    Bank of China Group
    Bank of China Group was the brand used to denote 13 banks that were almost entirely owned by the Chinese government that operated in Hong Kong, until their merger in 2001 to form Bank of China . The exception was the Hong Kong branch of the Bank of Communications, which left BOCG in 1998...

  • Bank of China Tower
  • Bank of Communications Hong Kong Branch
    Bank of Communications Hong Kong Branch
    The Bank of Communications Hong Kong Branch is a licensed bank in Hong Kong. It was opened in 1934.The Bank's Hong Kong Branch was consolated as part of "Joint Office of Joint Public-Private Banks" in 1952, and later part of the Bank of China Group, until April 14, 1998, when the Bank's head...

  • Bank of East Asia
    Bank of East Asia
    The Bank of East Asia Limited often abbreviated to BEA, is the largest independent local bank and the third largest bank in Hong Kong. Its chairman and chief executive is Sir David Li...

  • Banknotes of the Hong Kong dollar
  • Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School
    Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School
    Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School is a secondary school in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, near Lek Yuen Estate. It was established in 1978 by the Hong Kong Baptist Convention. Situated in the new town of Sha Tin, the school is a co-educational grammar school offering education at the first to seventh...

  • Baptist University, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Baptist University
    Hong Kong Baptist University is a publicly-funded tertiary institution with a Christian education heritage. It is the sole surviving institution of 13 major Christian universities that once operated on the Chinese mainland,...

     (HKBU or BU)
  • Barker, George Digby
    George Digby Barker
    General Sir George Digby Barker GCB was a British soldier and colonial administrator.-Military career:...

  • Basic Law, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Basic Law
    The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, or simply Hong Kong Basic Law, serves as the constitutional document of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China...

  • Basic Law Article 23, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23
    Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23 is the basis of a security law proposed by the Government of Hong Kong. It states:On 24 September 2002 the government released its proposals for the anti-subversion law. It is the cause of considerable controversy and division in Hong Kong, which operates as a...

  • Basic Law Article 45, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Basic Law Article 45
    Hong Kong Basic Law Article 45 is a controversial article in the Basic Law of Hong Kong. It states that the Chief executive should be chosen by universal suffrage as an eventual goal. Its speedy implementation is advocated by the Basic Law Article 45 Concern Group.-Contents of Article 45:Article...

  • Basic Law Article 45 Concern Group
    Article 45 Concern Group
    Basic Law Article 45 Concern Group is a pro-democracy political group in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established on 14 November 2003 by legal practitioners and academics...

  • Basic Law Article 46, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Basic Law Article 46
    Article 46 of the Hong Kong Basic Law states:This became a part of a legal dispute in 2005 after the resignation of Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-Hwa. The question arose as to whether his successor would serve a full five-year term or would only serve the remainder of Tung's term...

  • Bắt đầu từ nay
  • Battery Path
    Battery Path
    Battery Path is a path beneath Government Hill, the centre of Hong Kong Government, in Central on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The path begins at Queen's Road Central and ends in Garden Road. It leads to Central Government Offices, The Court of Final Appeal and St. John's Cathedral in...

  • Battle of Hong Kong
    Battle of Hong Kong
    The Battle of Hong Kong took place during the Pacific campaign of World War II. It began on 8 December 1941 and ended on 25 December 1941 with Hong Kong, then a Crown colony, surrendering to the Empire of Japan.-Background:...

  • Bauhinia
    Bauhinia
    Bauhinia is a genus of more than 200 species of flowering plants in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the large flowering plant family Fabaceae, with a pantropical distribution. The genus was named after the Bauhin brothers, Swiss-French botanists....

  • Bauhinia blakeana
    Bauhinia blakeana
    Bauhinia blakeana is an orchid tree of the genus Bauhinia with large thick leaves and striking purplish red flowers. The fragrant, orchid-like flowers are usually across, and bloom from early November to the end of March...

  • Bay Islet
    Bay Islet
    Bay Islet or See Chau is an island in Sai Kung, Hong Kong. It is located in Rocky Harbour, also known as Leung Shuen Wan Hon, and separated from Jin Island by the channel See Chau Mun . It is under the administration of Sai Kung District and is currently uninhabited....

  • Beaches of Hong Kong
    Beaches of Hong Kong
    Hong Kong has a long coastline that is full of twists and turns with many bays and beaches. Many of them are well sheltered by mountains nearby, as Hong Kong is a mountainous place...

  • Beacon Hill
    Beacon Hill, Hong Kong
    Beacon Hill is a hill in the Kowloon Tong area of Hong Kong's Kowloon peninsula. It is the 65th highest hill of Hong Kong. It is 457 m tall.Beacon Hill is located within the Lion Rock Country Park.-Name:...

  • Belcher Bay
    Belcher Bay
    Belcher Bay is a bay at Kennedy Town on the northwest shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is east of Sulphur Channel. The bay is named after Edward Belcher, who surveyed the surrounding water and land in the Victoria Harbour in 1841....

  • Belcher's Street
    Belcher's Street
    Belcher's Street is a main street in Kennedy Town of Hong Kong. It connects east Victoria Road and joins west Queen's Road West. A small section in its west end built a turn around for Hong Kong Tramway....

  • Belgian Bank
    Belgian Bank
    Belgian Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of ICBC . "Belgian Bank" was also the trading name of its founding predecessor, the Generale Belgian Bank. It is a licensed bank incorporated in Hong Kong. On October 10, 2005, all branches of Belgian Bank were rebranded as "ICBC "....

  • Bernacchi, Brook Antony
    Brook Bernacchi
    Brook Antony Bernacchi, OBE, QC, JP , was a lawyer and politician in Hong Kong. He was also the founder of the Reform Club, the oldest political group in Hong Kong...

  • Beyond (band)
    Beyond (band)
    Beyond was a rock band formed in Hong Kong in 1983. The band became prominent in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia. They were also very popular in mainland China. The band was, and still is, widely considered as the most successful and influential Cantonese band from Hong Kong...

  • Big Wave Bay
    Big Wave Bay, Hong Kong Island
    Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan is a bay in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of Hong Kong Island, south of Cape Collinson and north of Shek O....

  • Bishonen
    Bishonen (film)
    Bishonen... , is a 1998 Hong Kong romantic drama film about an ill-fated gay romance. It is directed by Yonfan and starred Stephen Fung, Daniel Wu and Shu Qi....

  • Black, Robert Brown
    Robert Brown Black
    Sir Robert Brown Black GCMG, OBE was a British colonial administrator. He would spend three decades overseas and return to Britain in the 1960s: he was Governor of Hong Kong from 23 January 1958 to 1 April 1964, having been Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1952 – 1955...

  • Black, Wilsone
    Wilsone Black
    Major-General Sir Wilsone Black KCB was a British military officer and colonial administrator.-Military career:...

  • Blake, Henry Arthur
    Henry Arthur Blake
    Sir Henry Arthur Blake GCMG, DL was a British colonial administrator, Governor of Hong Kong from 1898 to 1903.-Early life and career:...

  • Bluff Island
    Bluff Island
    Bluff Island, indigneously known as Sha Tong Hau Shan , also known as Ung Kong , is an island in Port Shelter, south of Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong. It is an important area for corals and other marine life. The island is zoned as Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1979...

  • BNP Paribas Hong Kong
    BNP Paribas Hong Kong
    BNP Paribas Hong Kong and BNP Paribas Private Bank are subsidiaries of BNP Paribas and licensed banks in Hong Kong. It is one of the top foreign banks operating in Hong Kong.BNP Paribas acquired Peregrine and renamed BNP Paribas Peregrine, a famous investment bank and brokerage in 1998...

  • Boundary Street
    Boundary Street
    [[Image:Boundary st hongkong.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Boundary Street near [[Kowloon Tong]]Boundary Street is a three-lane one-way street in [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]...

  • Bowen, George Ferguson
    George Ferguson Bowen
    Sir George Ferguson Bowen GCMG was a British colonial administrator whose appointments included postings to the Ionian Islands, Queensland , New Zealand, Victoria , Mauritius and Hong Kong....

  • Bowring, John
    John Bowring
    Sir John Bowring, KCB was an English political economist, traveller, miscellaneous writer, polyglot, and the 4th Governor of Hong Kong.- Early life :...

  • Bonham Road
    Bonham Road
    Bonham Road is a road in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The road is a main road connecting Pokfulam Road in the west, near the University of Hong Kong, and Caine Road in the east, at the junction with Hospital Road and Seymour Road...

  • Bonham, Samuel George
  • Bonham Strand
    Bonham Strand
    Bonham Strand is a combination of two streets in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong: Bonham Strand and Bonham Strand West ....

  • Boundary Street
    Boundary Street
    [[Image:Boundary st hongkong.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Boundary Street near [[Kowloon Tong]]Boundary Street is a three-lane one-way street in [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]...

  • Bowen Road
    Bowen Road
    Bowen Road is a road from the Mid-levels to Wong Nai Chung Gap of Hong Kong Island, on the slope above Central, Wan Chai and Happy Valley in Hong Kong...

  • Boy'z
  • Braemar Hill
    Braemar Hill
    Braemar Hill is a hill at the south of North Point on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The hill was likely named after the Scottish village of Braemar by the British officials....

  • Brand Hong Kong
    Brand Hong Kong
    Brand Hong Kong, or , was launched in 2001 as a government program designed to promote Hong Kong as "Asia’s World City". In 2010, following a major review and public engagement exercise, BrandHK was updated, incorporating changes to its visual identity, core values, attributes and brand...

  • Brands and Products Expo, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo
    Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo is a large expo of local products held yearly in Hong Kong, at Victoria Park. It is organized by The Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong.The expo has been held 43 times...

  • Breaker Reef
    Breaker Reef
    Breaker Reef is an uninhabited island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Tai Po District. It is located in Tolo Channel , in the North-east of the New Territories....

  • Bremer, James John Gordon
    James Bremer
    Sir James John Gordon Bremer, KCB, KCH , was a British Royal Navy officer. He served in the Napoleonic Wars, First Anglo-Burmese War, and First Anglo-Chinese War. In China, he served twice as commander-in-chief of British forces.Born in Portsea, England, Bremer joined the Royal Navy in 1794...

  • Bride's Pool
    Bride's Pool
    Bride's Pool is a lake with a waterfall in northeastern New Territories, Hong Kong near Tai Mei Tuk. Mirror Pool is nearby.-Legend and its Name:...

  • Brigade of Gurkhas
    Brigade of Gurkhas
    The Brigade of Gurkhas is the collective term for units of the current British Army that are composed of Nepalese soldiers. The brigade, which is 3,640 strong, draws its heritage from Gurkha units that originally served in the British Indian Army prior to Indian independence, and prior to that of...

  • British consular protection enjoyed by BN(O) passport holders outside the PRC and the UK
    British consular protection enjoyed by BN(O) passport holders outside the PRC and the UK
    For information regarding whether BN passport holders can enjoy British consular protection inside the mainland China, please refer to the article Home Return Permit....

  • British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
    British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
    British Forces Overseas Hong Kong consisted of the elements of the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. Much of the British military left Hong Kong prior to the handover in 1997. The present article focuses mainly on the British garrison in Hong Kong in the post Second World War era...

  • British National (Overseas)
  • British National (Overseas) - extra information
  • British Dependent Territories citizenship
  • British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1990
  • British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1997
  • British nationality law and Hong Kong
    British nationality law and Hong Kong
    British nationality law as it pertains to Hong Kong has been unusual ever since Hong Kong became a British colony in 1842. From its beginning as a sparsely populated trading port to today's cosmopolitan international financial centre of over seven million people, the territory has attracted...

  • British Nationality Selection Scheme
    British Nationality Selection Scheme
    The British Nationality Selection Scheme was a process used to grant British citizenship to selected persons in Hong Kong between 1990 and 1997.-Basis of the scheme:...

  • Broadview Garden
  • Broadway Cinematheque
    Broadway Cinematheque
    Broadway Cinematheque is a cinema in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, run by Broadway Circuit. Located in Prosperous Garden, a private housing estate, the cinema provides a wider spectrum of films than other cinemas in Hong Kong. The cinema hosts four houses with 640 seats...

  • Bronze Bauhinia Star
    Bronze Bauhinia Star
    The Bronze Bauhinia Star is the lowest rank in Order of the Bauhinia Star in Hong Kong, created in 1997 to replace the British honours system of the Order of the British Empire after the transfer of sovereignty to People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special...

  • Brothers, The
    The Brothers, Hong Kong
    The Brothers or Mo To Chau consist of two islands in Hong Kong, Siu Mo To and Tai Mo To .-Geography:...

  • Bruce, Frederick William Adolphus
    Frederick Wright-Bruce
    Sir Frederick Wright-Bruce, GCB was a British diplomat.Frederick Bruce was the youngest of the three sons of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, and his second wife Elizabeth, youngest daughter of James Townshend Oswald of Dunnikier, Fife. He was born at Bromhall, Fife, on 14 April 1814, and on 9 Feb...

  • Buddhist Yip Kei Nam Memorial College
    Buddhist Yip Kei Nam Memorial College
    Buddhist Yip Kei Nam Memorial College is the first secondary school on the Tsing Yi Island in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Located in Cheung Ching Estate, the school was founded by Hong Kong Buddhist Association in September, 1978 with buildings from Hong Kong Government and funds from Yip...

  • buildings and structures in Hong Kong, List of
  • Bun Bei Chau
    Bun Bei Chau
    Bun Bei Chau is a small island in Sai Kung, Hong Kong. It is located north of Town Island near Rocky Harbour . It is under the administration of Sai Kung District....

  • Bun Festival
  • Burgess, Claude Bramall
    Claude Bramall Burgess
    Claude Bramall Burgess , CMG, OBE, MA was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1958 - 1963....

  • business schools in Asia, List of
  • bus route numbering, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong bus route numbering
    In Hong Kong, public bus, public light bus and residential bus routes bear their own route numbers.-Public buses:The numbering systems of public buses can be classified into Hong Kong Island routes, Kowloon and New Territories routes, Lantau Island routes, MTR Feeder Bus routes, Cross harbour bus...

  • Bus spotting
    Bus spotting
    Bus spotting is a pastime in which one seeks to see all buses in a particular fleet or those produced by a particular manufacturer. A person who engages in these activities is known as a bus spotter, bus fan , bus nut or bus enthusiast...

  • bus transport in Hong Kong, History of
    History of bus transport in Hong Kong
    The history of bus transport in Hong Kong began with the introduction of the first bus routes in Hong Kong in the 1920s.-1920s: The beginning:...

  • Bus Uncle, The
    The Bus Uncle
    The Bus Uncle is a Cantonese YouTube viral video clip of a quarrel between two men aboard a bus in Hong Kong on 27 April 2006. While the older man, who came to be nicknamed the Bus Uncle, scolded the man seated behind him, a nearby passenger used his camera phone to record the entire incident...

  • Bute Street
  • Butterfly Valley
    Butterfly Valley
    Butterfly Valley, or Wu Tip Kuk , is a valley in north of Lai Chi Kok in New Kowloon of Hong Kong. Located between O Pui Shan and Piper's Hill, the valley was an habitat of butterflies before Japanese occupation of Hong Kong and thus named after the creatures...

  • Butterfly Valley Road
    Butterfly Valley Road
    Butterfly Valley Road is an alternative road of Castle Peak Road in Lai Chi Kok in Hong Kong. South of Butterfly Valley, the road joins Castle Peak Road, Lai Chi Kok Road, Cheung Sha Wan Road and Kwai Chung Road in its south end and Castle Peak Road and Ching Cheung Road in the north end.The road...


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  • Cable TV Hong Kong
    Cable TV Hong Kong
    Cable TV Hong Kong , previously known as Wharf Cable before October 1998, is owned and operated by i-CABLE Communications Limited...

  • Café de Coral
    Café de Coral
    Café de Coral is a fast food restaurant group which owns and operates fast food chains and restaurants including Café de Coral, The Spaghetti House, Manchu Wok, Oliver's Super Sandwiches, Ah Yee Leng Tong and others. Founded in 1968, the Café de Coral group opened its first Café de Coral...

  • Caine Road
    Caine Road
    Caine Road is a main road in Hong Kong connecting Bonham Road in the west and Arbuthnot Road and Upper Albert Road in the east ....

  • Caine, William
  • Caldecott, Andrew
    Andrew Caldecott
    Sir Andrew Caldecott, GCMG, KBE was a British colonial administrator.-Early Life, Education:Sir Andrew Caldecott was born on 26 October 1884 in Kent, England. His father was a cleric...

  • Camellia crapnelliana
  • Camellia granthamiana
  • Camellia hongkongensis
  • Cameron, William Gordon
    William Gordon Cameron
    General Sir William Gordon Cameron GCB was a British soldier and colonial administrator.-Military career:...

  • Canal Road
    Canal Road, Hong Kong
    Canal Road East , Canal Road West and the Canal Road Flyover are important roads in Wan Chai and Causeway Bay, Wan Chai District of Hong Kong....

  • Canton Road
    Canton Road
    Canton Road is a road in Hong Kong, linking the former west reclamation shore in Tsim Sha Tsui, Jordan, Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok on the Kowloon Peninsula. The road runs mostly parallel and west to Nathan Road. It starts from the junction with Salisbury Road in the south and ends in the north at the...

  • Cantonese Braille
    Cantonese Braille
    Cantonese Braille is a Cantonese language version of Braille in Hong Kong. It is locally referred as tim chi , dot character, or more commonly, tuk chi , raised character...

  • Cantonese grammar
    Cantonese grammar
    Cantonese is an analytic language where, in a sentence, the arrangement of words is important to its meaning. A basic sentence is in form of SVO, i.e. a subject is followed by a verb then by an object, though this order is often violated because Cantonese is a Topic-prominent language. Unlike...

  • Cantonese, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Cantonese
    Hong Kong Cantonese is a form of Yue Chinese commonly spoken in Hong Kong. Although Hongkongers largely identify this variant of Chinese with the term "Cantonese" , a variety of publications in mainland China describe the variant as Hong Kong speech...

  • Cantonese
    Cantonese
    Cantonese is a dialect spoken primarily in south China.Cantonese may also refer to:* Yue Chinese, the Chinese language that includes Cantonese* Cantonese cuisine, the cuisine of Guangdong province...

  • Cantonese opera
    Cantonese opera
    Cantonese opera is one of the major categories in Chinese opera, originating in southern China's Cantonese culture. It is popular in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore and Malaysia. Like all versions of Chinese opera, it is a traditional Chinese art form, involving music, singing,...

  • Cantonese people in Hong Kong
  • Cantonese Pinyin
  • Cantonese restaurant
    Cantonese restaurant
    A Cantonese restaurant is a type of Chinese restaurant that originated from Southern China. This style of restaurant soon flourished in Hong Kong.-History:Some of the earliest restaurants in Colonial Hong Kong were influenced by Cantonese people...

  • Cantonese Romanisation, Hong Kong Government
    Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation
    The Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation is the more or less consistent way for romanising Cantonese proper nouns employed by the Hong Kong Government departments and many non-governmental organisations in Hong Kong...

  • Cantopop
    Cantopop
    Cantopop is a colloquialism for "Cantonese popular music". It is sometimes referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop...

  • Cape D'Aguilar
    Cape D'Aguilar
    Cape D'Aguilar, or Hok Tsui, is a cape in the south of Shek O and D'Aguilar Peak on southeastern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The peninsula, where the cape is on its southeastern side, is also known as Cape D'Aguilar...

  • car number plates, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong car number plates
    In Hong Kong, vehicle registration marks are managed by the Transport Department. The number plates are not provided by the government, but are made by garages to the order of the car owner.-Overview:...

  • Caritas Hong Kong
    Caritas Hong Kong
    Caritas Hong Kong is a charitable organisation of Caritas founded by the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong in July 1953. It started with relief and rehabilitation services to the poor and the distressed after the Second World War. It nowaday expands to involve social service, education service,...

  • Caritas Medical Centre
    Caritas Medical Centre
    Caritas Medical Centre is a hospital in Cheung Sha Wan, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the major hospital in Sham Shui Po District and managed by the Hospital Authority and Caritas Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Caritas St. Joseph Secondary School
    Caritas St. Joseph Secondary School
    Caritas St. Joseph Secondary School is vocational training secondary school in Tsing Yi Estate, Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It was formerly, Caritas St. Joseph Prevocational School , a prevocational school established in Tsuen Wan by Caritas Hong Kong in 1961 and moved to the island in 1989...

  • Cart noodle
    Cart noodle
    Cart noodle is a kind of à la carte noodle which became popular in Hong Kong in the 1950s through independent street vendors operating on roadsides and in public housing estates in low-income districts, using carts...

  • Castle Peak
    Castle Peak, Hong Kong
    Castle Peak or Pui To Shan is a 583 m high peak in the western New Territories of Hong Kong.In contrast to its Chinese name, which means green hill, Castle Peak is notorious for its severe loss of vegetation and weathering of its Granite surface.The area to the west of the hill was also named...

  • Castle Peak Bay
    Castle Peak Bay
    Castle Peak Bay is a bay outside Tuen Mun. Tuen Mun River empties into the bay. In the past, large amount of Tanka fishermen harboured at the bay....

  • Castle Peak Hospital
    Castle Peak Hospital
    Castle Peak Hospital is the oldest psychiatric hospital in Hong Kong. Located at the east of Castle Peak in Tuen Mun, the hospital was established in 1961...

  • Castle Peak Road
    Castle Peak Road
    Castle Peak Road is the longest road in Hong Kong. It runs from Tai Po Road in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon to the very north of the New Territories, serving south, west and north New Territories, being one of the most distant roads in early Hong Kong.-Name:...

  • Cater, Jack
    Jack Cater
    Sir Jack Cater, KBE, JP was the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong from 1978 to 1981. Cater was the third Chief Secretary under the Governorship of Sir Murray MacLehose, later Lord MacLehose of Beoch...

  • Cathay Pacific
    Cathay Pacific
    Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its head office and main hub located at Hong Kong International Airport, although the airline's registered office is on the 33rd floor of One Pacific Place...

  • Causeway Bay
    Causeway Bay
    Causeway Bay is a heavily built-up area of Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, located on the Hong Kong Island, and covering parts of Wan Chai and Eastern districts. The Chinese name is also romanized as Tung Lo Wan as in Tung Lo Wan Road...

  • Causeway Road
    Causeway Road
    Causeway Road is a main road in Hong Kong. Situated in Causeway Bay, it joins Yee Wo Street in the west and King's Road. It is a boundary of Eastern District and Wan Chai District...

  • Celestial Movies
    Celestial Movies
    Celestial Movies is a 24-hour movie channel bringing current Chinese blockbusters to the world. The channel also showcases internationally acclaimed titles from Japan and Korea, and features behind-the-scenes, interviews with movie stars and directors, entertainment news and film award ceremonies...

  • Census in Hong Kong
    Census in Hong Kong
    Population census in Hong Kong , a collection of demographic data in Hong Kong, is conducted by Census and Statistics Department of Hong Kong Government. The census was held every ten years and by-census is held between two census...

  • Centamap
    Centamap
    Centamap is a free web map service that displays maps of Hong Kong, launched in 1999. It obtains licensed map data from the Survey and Mapping Office of the Hong Kong Government.-History:...

  • Center, The
    The Center
    The Center is the fifth tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong, after International Commerce Centre, Two International Finance Centre , Central Plaza and Bank of China Tower. With a height of 346 m , it comprises 73 stories. The Center is one of the few skyscrapers in Hong Kong that is entirely...

  • Center for E-Commerce Infrastructure Development
    Center for E-Commerce Infrastructure Development
    Founded in January 2002, the Center for E-Commerce Infrastructure Development is a research and development center in the University of Hong Kong committed to promoting e-commerce infrastructure development and standardization...

  • Central, Hong Kong
    Central, Hong Kong
    Central is the central business district of Hong Kong. It is located in Central and Western District, on the north shore of Hong Kong Island, across Victoria Harbour from Tsim Sha Tsui, the southernmost point of Kowloon Peninsula...

  • Central and Western District
    Central and Western District
    The Central and Western District located on northern part of Hong Kong Island is one of the 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 261,884 in 2001...

  • Central and Western Democratic Power
    Central and Western Democratic Power
    Central and Western Democratic Power is a local political group in the Central and Western district of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China...

  • Central Library, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Central Library
    Hong Kong Central Library is the main library of Hong Kong. It is located at the intersection of Moreton Terrace and Causeway Road in Causeway Bay....

  • Central Market
    Central Market
    Central Market was a fresh food market in Central, Hong Kong. Located between Jubilee Street, Queen Victoria Street, Queen's Road Central and Des Voeux Road Central, it was the first wet market in Hong Kong. By its side is the first public female toilet and first above-ground toilets in Hong Kong...

  • Central-Mid-Levels escalator
  • Central Plaza, Hong Kong
    Central Plaza, Hong Kong
    Central Plaza is the third tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong. With a height of 374 m , Central Plaza is only surpassed by 2 IFC in Central and the ICC in West Kowloon. The building is located at 18 Harbour Road, in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island...

  • Central Police Station
    Central Police Station
    Central Police Station is a former police station, located at the eastern end of Hollywood Road, in Central, Hong Kong. It is awaiting development following its decommissioning.-History:...

  • Certificate of Education Examination, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination
    The Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination was a standardized examination between 1974 and 2011 after most local students’ five-year secondary education, conducted by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority . The examination will be discontinued in 2012...

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  • CCC Yenching College
    CCC Yenching College
    The Church of Christ in China Yenching College , or CCC Yenching College, Yenching College in short is a co-education secondary school in Nga Ying Chau of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong...

  • Chai Wan
    Chai Wan
    Chai Wan , formerly mistakenly known as Sai Wan , lies at the east end of the urban area of Hong Kong Island next to Shau Kei Wan. The area is administratively part of the Eastern District, and is a mosaic of industrial and residential areas...

  • Chai Wan Kok
    Chai Wan Kok
    Chai Wan Kok is an area in Tsuen Wan of Hong Kong. It is located at the west end of Tsuen Wan Town. While its southeast is industrial area, its hilly northeast and coastal southwest are residential...

  • Chai Wan Park
    Chai Wan Park
    Chai Wan Park was one of large park in Hong Kong. Located in Chai Wan of Hong Kong, it occupied 6.55 hectares. Completed by Urban Council in 21 April 1993, the park is now managed by Leisure and Cultural Services Department, a department of Hong Kong Government.-History:The park was the former...

  • Chai Wan Road
    Chai Wan Road
    Chai Wan Road located in Hong Kong, is one of the major roads in Chai Wan on Hong Kong Island. It runs from Shau Kei Wan to Chai Wan through Chai Wan Gap; with one of the steepest inclines in Hong Kong on either side, with signs posted 1 in 10 gradient...

  • Chan, Anson
    Anson Chan
    Anson Maria Elizabeth Chan Fang On-sang GBM GCMG CBE JP was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Hong Kong Island, succeeding the late legislator Ma Lik....

  • Chan Lai So Chun Memorial School
    Chan Lai So Chun Memorial School
    The Hong Kong Sze Yap Commercial & Industrial Association Chan Lai So Chun Memorial School or simply Chan Lai So Chun Memorial School was a primary school founded by the Hong Kong Sze Yap Commercial & Industrial Association in Cheung Ching Estate on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong.-History:Opened...

  • Chan, Peter Ho-sun
    Peter Chan
    Peter Chan Ho-sun , is a film director and producer.-Life and career:Chan was born in Bangkok to Chinese parents. He spent his teens in and studied in Hong Kong and United States, and he attended film school at UCLA. He returned to Hong Kong in 1983 for a summer internship in the film industry....

  • Cha chaan teng
    Cha chaan teng
    A cha chaan teng means tea diner, also called Chinese diner, is commonly found in Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan, known for its Chinese food, eclectic and affordable menus, which include many dishes from Hong Kong cuisine and Hong Kong-style Western cuisine. Cha chaan tengs are also popular in Macau...

  • channels in Hong Kong, List of
  • Char siu
    Char siu
    Char siu , otherwise known as barbecued meat in China or Chinese-flavored barbecued meat outside China, is a popular way to flavor and prepare pork in Cantonese cuisine. It is classified as a type of siu mei, Cantonese roasted meat...

  • Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
    Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
    The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China was a bank founded in London in 1851/1853 by Scotsman James Wilson following the grant of a Royal Charter from Queen Victoria. It opened its first branches in 1858 in Calcutta and Bombay and then in 1863 in Karachi and Shanghai...

  • Chater, Catchick Paul
    Catchick Paul Chater
    Sir Catchick Paul Chater, CMG , was a prominent British businessman of Armenian descent in colonial Hong Kong.-Early life:...

  • Chater Garden
    Chater Garden
    Chater Garden , located in the Central District of Hong Kong, is a public park directly east of the Legislative Council building. It is named after Sir Paul Chater, and one side of the garden is on Chater Road which is also named after him.-History:...

  • Chater House
    Chater House
    Chater House is an office tower in Central, Hong Kong opened in 2003. It is a part of the Hongkong Land portfolio of properties. Its main tenant is JPMorgan, who have their Asia Pacific headquarters in the building...

  • Chater Road
    Chater Road
    Chater Road is a three-lane road in Central, Hong Kong. It begins at its intersection with Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Central in the west, and ends at Murray Road in the east. It is named after Sir Paul Chater.-Events:...

  • Chatham Road
    Chatham Road
    Chatham Road South and Chatham Road North are two continuous roads spanning from Tsim Sha Tsui to Hung Hom in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The road originally ran from Signal Hill to Hung Hom under No. 12 Hill by the side of Hung Hom Bay...

  • Chau Tsai
    Chau Tsai
    Chau Tsai was a small island off the southern shore, Nam Wan Kok, of Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. It was also known as Chun Fa Rock , or Chung Hue Shik on some historical documentations...

  • Chau Tsai Kok
    Chau Tsai Kok
    Chau Tsai Kok is a small uninhabited island off the island of Tap Mun in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong, opposite to the village of Tap Mun. It is under the administration of Tai Po District....

  • Che Lei Pai
    Che Lei Pai
    Che Lei Pai is an island in Tolo Channel in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong. The island is the north of Pak Kok Chai and south of Fu Tau Sha. It is under the administration of Tai Po District....

  • Che people
    Che people
    The Che people are a branch of the Yao people found in the Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces of China. Outside of those areas, they are also known as the She people.-History:...

  • Chek Chau
    Chek Chau
    Port Island is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Tai Po District. It is located in Tolo Channel, in the northeastern New Territories...

  • Chek Lap Kok
    Chek Lap Kok
    Chek Lap Kok was an island in the western waters of Hong Kong. Together with the smaller Lam Chau, it was leveled and merged via land reclamation into the platform for the current Hong Kong International Airport, which opened for commercial operations in 1998...

  • Chen, Kelly
    Kelly Chen
    Kelly Chen is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress. Kelly has also been known as a diva in Asia. She has a great success in Asia Entertainment industry with nearly 20 million record sales of 38 albums...

  • Cheng, Albert
    Albert Cheng
    Albert Cheng Jing-han GBS , widely known as "Tai-pan" is a Hong Kong businessman and politician. He is the chairman of Wave Media Limited which is currently preparing to open and operate a new radio station. He was also the host of Now TV's talk show, Sunday Taipan, on the Now Hong Kong Channel...

  • Cheng, Sammi
    Sammi Cheng
    Sammi Cheng Sau-Man is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress. Having enjoyed much success in the Hong Kong music industry, Sammi has been known as a diva and has been one of the most successful female singer in Hong Kong since the 1990s. Her albums have sold more than 25 million copies through...

  • Cheong-Leen, Hilton
    Hilton Cheong-Leen
    Hilton Cheong-Leen is the chairman and the founder of the Hong Kong Civic Association, which he founded in 1954. He was first elected as a member of the Civic Association to the Urban Council of Hong Kong on 1 April 1957 and also the Vice-Chairman of the Council...

  • Cherry Street, Hong Kong
    Cherry Street, Hong Kong
    Cherry Street is a street in Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was a street to Tai Kok Tsui Ferry Pier. After the reclamation of the West Kowloon in 1990s, it became a road across the new reclamation and a tunnel was built under the Olympic Station....

  • Cheung Chau
    Cheung Chau
    Cheung Chau is a small island 10 km southwest of Hong Kong Island, is nicknamed as the 'dumbbell island' for its shape. It has been inhabited for longer than most other places in the territory of Hong Kong, with a population of about 23,000 up to 2006...

  • Cheung Chi Cheong Memorial Primary School
    Cheung Chi Cheong Memorial Primary School
    Hong Kong Cheung Shi Clansmen's Association Cheung Chi Cheong Memorial Primary School , known as Cheung Chi Cheong Memorial Primary School in short, is a primary school in Cheung Ching Estate on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong...

  • Cheung Ching Estate
  • Cheung Ching Estate Community Centre
  • Cheung Fat Estate
  • Cheung, Fernando
    Fernando Cheung
    Fernando Cheung Chiu-hung is a Hong Kong politician, the vice-chairman of the Civic Party, he is a former member of the Legislative Council.Cheung worked in the United States from 1988, and became a naturalized United States citizen. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in...

  • Cheung Hang Estate
  • Cheung Hong Estate
  • Cheung, Jacky
    Jacky Cheung
    Jacky Cheung is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. The Chinese language media refers to him, Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau and Leon Lai as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings , with more than 60 million records sold as of 2000....

  • Cheung Kong Holdings
  • Cheung Kong Centre
  • Cheung, Leslie
    Leslie Cheung
    Leslie Cheung Kwok-Wing , nicknamed elder brother , was a film actor and musician from Hong Kong. Cheung was considered as "one of the founding fathers of Cantopop", and "combining a hugely successful film and music career".In 2000, Cheung was named Asian Biggest Superstar by China Central...

  • Cheung, Maggie
    Maggie Cheung
    Maggie Cheung Man yuk is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Raised in England and Hong Kong, she has over 70 films to her credit since starting her career in 1983...

  • Cheung On Estate
  • Cheung Pei Shan Road
    Cheung Pei Shan Road
    Cheung Pei Shan Road is a road on Cheung Pei Shan in Tsuen Wan and Sheung Kwai Chung of Hong Kong. It links the north edge of town centre of Tsuen Wan New Town to Shing Mun, from an Tsuen Kam Interchange with Route Twisk, Tai Ho Road North, Wai Tsuen Road and Texeco Road North to the entrance...

  • Cheung Po Tsai
    Cheung Po Tsai
    Cheung Po Tsai was a 19th century Chinese pirate. He was also known as Cheung Po/Chang Pao/Zhang Bao .Several places in Hong Kong are linked to Cheung Po Tsai:* Cheung Po Tsai Cave, on Cheung Chau island...

  • Cheung Sha Wan
    Cheung Sha Wan
    Cheung Sha Wan is an area between Lai Chi Kok and Sham Shui Po in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is mainly residential to the north and south, with an industrial area in between. Administratively it is part of Sham Shui Po District. The Sham Shui Po District includes Mei Foo as well as Lai Chi...

  • Cheung Sha Wan Road
    Cheung Sha Wan Road
    Cheung Sha Wan Road is the most major road in western urban New Kowloon of Hong Kong. It starts from Sham Shui Po, passes through Cheung Sha Wan, and ends near Lai Chi Kok.-Route:...

  • Cheung Shue Tau
    Cheung Shue Tau
    Cheung Shue Tau is a place at the north shore of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The place is with many ship repairing factories that were relocated from Cheung Sha Wan. It is reachable by Tam Kon Shan Road. An expressway Tsing Yi North Coastal Road has been built on the hill above it and a viaduct...

  • Cheung Tsing Highway
    Cheung Tsing Highway
    Cheung Tsing Highway is a highway of Route 3 between Cheung Tsing Tunnel and North West Tsing Yi Interchange on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It was built as part of the Airport Core Programme together with the rest of Route 3 to provide a new highway link from North Western New Territories...

  • Cheung Tsing Tunnel
    Cheung Tsing Tunnel
    Cheung Tsing Tunnel, also spelt Cheung Ching Tunnel, is a dual tube 3-lane tunnel on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is part of Tsing Kwai Highway of Route 3. Its east end connects to Rambler Channel Bridge and west Cheung Tsing Highway. The tunnel was opened on 1997-05-22 and is the second...

  • Cheung Wang Estate
  • Chi Ma Wan
    Chi Ma Wan
    Chi Ma Wan is a bay on southeastern Lantau Island, New Territories, Hong Kong. Chi Ma Wan Peninsula is where Chi Ma Wan, as well as Cheung Sha Wan, Tai Long Wan, Yi Long Wan and Mong Tung Wan are located...

  • Chiba Bank
    Chiba Bank
    is the biggest bank in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Listed on the Nikkei 225, it has branches in Osaka, New York, London, and Hong Kong.Chiba Bank is the third-largest of Japan’s 64 regional banking groups in terms of total assets. As of March 2008, it had total assets of ¥9.8 trillion and a loan...

  • Chief Commissioner, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Chief Commissioner
    Chief Commissioner , usually abbreviated as CC, is an administrative head of The Scout Association of Hong Kong appointed by Hong Kong Chief Scout. It was formerly known as Colony Commissioner...

  • Chief Executive of Hong Kong
    Chief Executive of Hong Kong
    The Chief Executive of Hong Kong is the President of the Executive Council of Hong Kong and head of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The position was created to replace the Governor of Hong Kong, who was the head of the Hong Kong government during British rule...

  • Chief Scout of Hong Kong
    Chief Scout of Hong Kong
    The Chief Scout of Hong Kong or Hong Kong Chief Scout is the head of The Scout Association of Hong Kong, in 1914–1997 designated by the Governor of Hong Kong, and from 1997 onwards, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong...

  • Chief Executive election, Hong Kong
  • Chief Secretary for Administration
    Chief Secretary for Administration
    The Chief Secretary for Administration , commonly known as Chief Secretary and abbreviated as CS, is the second highest position of the Hong Kong Government...

  • Ch'ien Kuo Fung, Raymond
    Raymond Ch'ien Kuo Fung
    Raymond Ch'ien Kuo-fung GBS CBE JP aka Raymond Ch'ien is a Hong Kong businessman and former politician.-Career:He is director of The Wharf Ltd. and HSBC; non-executive chairman of MTR Corporation Limited and chairman of CDC Corporation. He was a director of HSBC Holdings until 2007, when he became...

  • China Daily Hong Kong Edition
  • China Hong Kong City
    China Hong Kong City
    China Hong Kong City is a commercial complex including five office towers which have a shopping centre, office buildings, a hotel and a ferry terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is situated along Canton Road, next to The Gateway and the Tsim Sha Tsui Fire Station...

  • China Light and Power
    China Light and Power
    The CLP Group and its holding company, CLP Holdings Ltd , is a Hong Kong electric company that businesses in a number of Asian markets and Australia....

  • China Motor Bus
    China Motor Bus
    China Motor Bus Company Ltd. , often abbreviated as CMB, was the first motor bus company in Hong Kong, and was responsible for the introduction of double-decker buses to Hong Kong Island....

  • Chinachem Group
    Chinachem Group
    Chinachem Group is a company that was established before 1974 in Hong Kong by Teddy Wang. After Wang's kidnapping and disappearance in 1990, his wife Nina Wang took over the company as "Chairlady" and built it into a major property developer, making her the richest woman in Asia. The Chinachem...

  • Chinese nationality law - implementation in Hong Kong
  • Chinese Serial
    Chinese Serial
    Chinese Serial was the first Chinese newspaper in Hong Kong, since the Treaty of Nanjing. Founded in August 1853 and published by Ying Wa College in binding-book style. It introduced Western history, geography and sciences to Chinese readers, as well as reporting the latest news in China and the...

  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Chinese University of Hong Kong
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a research-led university in Hong Kong.CUHK is the only tertiary education institution in Hong Kong with Nobel Prize winners on its faculty, including Chen Ning Yang, James Mirrlees, Robert Alexander Mundell and Charles K. Kao...

     (CUHK)
  • Chinese White Dolphin
    Chinese White Dolphin
    The Chinese white dolphin is a humpback dolphin species, one of eighty cetacean species. An adult is white or pink and may appear as an albino dolphin to some. Uniquely, the population along the Chinese coast has pink skin. Pink skin is not pigment, but blood vessels for thermoregulation...

  • Ching Cheong
    Ching Cheong
    Ching Cheong is a senior journalist with The Straits Times. He is best known for having been detained by the People's Republic of China on allegations of spying for Taiwan. He was imprisoned from April 2005 to February 2008, spending more than 1000 days in prison. Human rights advocates and...

  • Ching Cheung Road
    Ching Cheung Road
    Ching Cheung Road , part of the Route 7, is a dual carriageway in New Kowloon, Hong Kong linking Lung Cheung Road and Tai Po Road near Tai Wo Ping and Kwai Chung Road of Route 5 near Lai Chi Kok, varying between 2+2 lanes and 3+4 lanes for its length....

  • Ching Hong Road
    Ching Hong Road
    Ching Hong Road is the third major road, connecting Tsing Yi Road and Tsing Yi Road West, built on Tsing Yi Island after the completion of Tsing Yi Bridge, the only road access across Rambler Channel at the time, in Hong Kong. The road, early part of the new town on the island, is the major...

  • Ching Nga Court
  • Ching Shing Court
  • Ching Wah Court
  • Chiu, Samson
    Samson Chiu
    Samson Chiu Leung Chun is a Hong Kong-based film director, film writer and newspaper columnist. His movies include:* News Attack - director/writer, starring Andy Lau as a news photographer...

  • Chiuchow cuisine
    Chiuchow cuisine
    Chiuchow cuisine, Teochew cuisine or Chaozhou cuisine or Chaoshan cuisine originates from the Chaoshan region of China in the north-easternmost area of the Guangdong province, which includes the cities of Chaozhou, Shantou and Jieyang...

  • Chiyu Banking Corporation
    Chiyu Banking Corporation
    Chiyu Banking Corporation Limited is a bank incorporated in Hong Kong.- History :It was founded by Tan Kah Kee in 1947, and it has 23 branches in Hong Kong and focuses on serving the community of residents of Fujian descent in Hong Kong.Chiyu was explicitly created by Chen to create a sustainable...

  • Choi Sai Woo Park
    Choi Sai Woo Park
    Choi Sai Woo Park is a park located near the top of Braemar Hill at Braemar Hill Road, Hong Kong. The park serves as a social hub for the neighbourhood.-Historic background:...

  • Chong Hing Bank
  • Chow Shouson
    Chow Shouson
    Sir Shouson Chow was a Hong Kong-born businessman. He had been a Qing Dynasty official and also a notable figure in the Government of Hong Kong.-Family:...

  • Chu Kong Passenger Transport Co., Ltd
    Chu Kong Passenger Transport Co., Ltd
    Chu Kong Passenger Transport operates ferry services between Hong Kong and cities in Guangdong province, China.-History:The company was established in Hong Kong in July 1985 and is the subsidiary of Hong Kong Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises Company Limited.-Routes:The cities served by CKS include:*...

  • Chuk Yuen
    Chuk Yuen
    Chuk Yuen or Chuk Un was a village and an area in New Kowloon of Hong Kong. The area is approximately present-day Wong Tai Sin. The name now also refers to two public housing estates, Chuk Yuen North and Chuk Yuen South Estates....

  • Chun Kwan Temple
    Chun Kwan Temple
    Chun Kwan Temple is a temple dedicated to Chun Kwan on Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. Chun Kwan was a commoner who had combatted pirates during South Sung Dynasty. The original temple was built on the waterfront 100 years ago. It was moved to present location on the junction of Tsing Yi Heung...

  • Chung Hom Kok
    Chung Hom Kok
    Chung Hom Kok is an area in the southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October. West of Stanley, Chung Hom Kok is referred to the southern most point on a peninsula...

  • Chung Mei Road
    Chung Mei Road
    Chung Mei Road is a road between Cheung Ching Estate, Cheung Hong Estate and re-sited Chung Mei Village on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The road starts from Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui Road and goes uphill and meets Ching Hong Road. It named after Chung Mei Village.-External links:*...

  • Chung Ying Street
    Chung Ying Street
    Chung Ying Street is a street on the border between Hong Kong and mainland China, within the border town of Sha Tau Kok/Shatoujiao. One side of the street belongs to Hong Kong, and the other side the mainland Chinese city of Shenzhen....

  • Chungking Mansion
  • Chow, Stephen
    Stephen Chow
    Stephen Chow Sing-Chi is a Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter, film director and producer.- Professional career :Stephen Chow began as a temporary actor for TVB. He entered TVB in early 1980s, and was trained there, although he had few opportunities to appear in films. Chow graduated from...

  • Chow, Vivian
    Vivian Chow
    Vivian Chow is a Hong Kong based Cantopop singer and actress. She is well known for her ladylike stage image as well as her charity works for animal rights and breast cancer awareness....

  • Chow Yun-fat
    Chow Yun-Fat
    Chow Yun-fat, SBS is an actor from Hong Kong. He is best known in Asia for his collaboration with filmmaker John Woo in heroic bloodshed genre films A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Hard Boiled; and to the West for his role as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon...

  • Chung Sze Yuen
    Chung Sze Yuen
    Sir Sze-yuen Chung, GBE, GBM is a mechanical engineer, industrialist, business executive and politician in Hong Kong. He succeeded Sir Yuet Keung Kan, as the Senior Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council and Executive Council in 1980 and served in the latter body until his first retirement...

  • Chungking Mansions
    Chungking Mansions
    Chungking Mansions, is a building located at 36–44 Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The building is well known as nearly the cheapest accommodation in Hong Kong. Though the building is supposedly residential, it is made up of many independent low-budget hotels, shops, and other...

  • Cinema of Hong Kong
    Cinema of Hong Kong
    The cinema of Hong Kong is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese language cinema, alongside the cinema of China, and the cinema of Taiwan...

  • cinemas in Hong Kong, List of
  • Citibank (Hong Kong)
    Citibank (Hong Kong)
    -History:Citibank began operations in Hong Kong in 1902, thus becoming the first foreign bank to offer its services there. Citibank Limited is a licensed bank incorporated in Hong Kong. It is traded with the Chinese trading name 花旗銀行...

  • CITIC Ka Wah Bank
    CITIC Ka Wah Bank
    CITIC Bank Internationalis a Hong Kong bank majority owned by CITIC. It is a subsidiary of CITIC International Financial Holdings.-History:*1922: Ka Wah Ngan Ho was founded in Guangzhou by Dr...

  • cities and towns in Hong Kong, List of
  • Citizens Party (Hong Kong)
    Citizens Party (Hong Kong)
    Citizens Party is a small pro-democracy political party in the Hong Kong. It was founded by Christine Loh Kung-wai in May 1997. Since 2005, the party has been headed by Doctor Joe Wong....

  • City Forum
    City Forum
    City Forum is a public forum held on Sunday weekly in Victoria Park, Hong Kong. This forum brings together politicians, academics and prominent public figures to discuss current issues, and also allow the public to participate in a Q&A session...

  • City Hall, Hong Kong
    City Hall, Hong Kong
    The Hong Kong City Hall is a building located at Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.Since Hong Kong does not designate itself or any part of itself as a city, there is no mayor or city council; therefore, the City Hall does not hold the offices of a city government, unlike most...

  • City One
    City One
    City One Shatin is a residential area in the District of Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. City One is located 12.5 kilometres north of Central. City One is the largest private residential estate in Sha Tin District. There are a total of 52 blocks of residential buildings...

  • City University of Hong Kong
    City University of Hong Kong
    City University of Hong Kong is a comprehensive research university in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1984 as City Polytechnic of Hong Kong and became a fully accredited university in 1994. It has achieved fast growth in recent years and received international recognition for its academic achievements...

     (CityU)
  • c!ty'super
    C!ty'super
    Citysuper is a high-end supermarket and retail chain based in Hong Kong. The chain currently has 3 brands and 9 stores in Hong Kong, 3 stores in Taipei, Taiwan, as well as 1 store in Shanghai, China...

  • Civic Act-up
    Civic Act-up
    Civic Act-up is a small pro-democracy political group in the Hong Kong, China. It was founded on 24 September 2003 by a group of relatively young activists with the encouragement of Legislative Councillor Cyd Ho Sau-lan, to challenge the existing pro-Government District Councillers in Wanchai in...

  • Civil Aid Service
    Civil Aid Service
    The Civil Aid Service or CAS in short is a civil organisation that assist in a variety of auxiliary emergency roles, including search and rescue operations in Hong Kong:...

     (CAS)
  • Civil Force
    Civil Force
    Civil Force is a community alliance in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established in 1993 by a former member of United Democrats of Hong Kong, Lau Kong-wah and 8 other Sha Tin District Board members. The group is active on local district...

  • Civil Service, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Civil Service
    The Hong Kong Civil Service is managed by 12 policy bureaux in the Government Secretariat, and 67 departments and agencies, mostly staffed by civil servants. The Secretary for the Civil Service is one of the Principal Officials appointed under the Accountability System and a Member of the...

  • Clementi, Cecil
    Cecil Clementi
    -Early life and education:Born in Cawnpore, India, Clementi was the son of Colonel Montagu Clementi, Judge Advocate General in India, and his wife, Isabel Collard. He attended St Paul's School and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he studied Sanskrit and the classics. In 1895, he won the Hertford...

  • Clementi Secondary School
    Clementi Secondary School
    Clementi Secondary School , a secondary school in North Point of Hong Kong. Founded by Hong Kong Government, the school has the longest history in using Chinese language as medium of instruction in Hong Kong...

  • Clear Water Bay
    Clear Water Bay
    Clear Water Bay is a bay on the east shore of Clear Water Bay Peninsula of Hong Kong located within Clear Water Bay Country Park. There are two beaches at Clear Water Bay, namely Clear Water Bay 1st beach and Clear Water Bay 2nd beach...

  • Clear Water Bay Road
    Clear Water Bay Road
    Clear Water Bay Road is a major road from a complex interchange in Ngau Chi Wan to a dead end in Clear Water Bay, Sai Kung. It also is a route to Sai Kung Town and Tseung Kwan O via Hang Hau Road and Hiram's Highway respectively...

  • Clear Water Bay Peninsula
    Clear Water Bay Peninsula
    Clear Water Bay Peninsula The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology , Clearwater Bay School , The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club and the Shaw Studio are located here...

  • Climate of Hong Kong
    Climate of Hong Kong
    The climate of Hong Kong is a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate , just short of being a tropical wet-and-dry climate.-The Four Seasons in Hong Kong:...

  • Clock Tower, Hong Kong
    Clock Tower, Hong Kong
    The Clock Tower is a landmark in Hong Kong. It is located on the southern shore of Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon. It is the only remnant of the original site of the former Kowloon Station on the Kowloon-Canton Railway...

  • Closed Area
    Closed Area
    The Frontier Closed Area is a 28 km² area in Hong Kong along the border with mainland China. It was gazetted and established in June 1951, and expanded to its current limit in 1962...

  • Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement
    Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement
    The Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement, or Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement for short, is an economic agreement between the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China, signed on...

  • CNEC Lui Ming Choi Primary School
  • Coat of arms of Hong Kong
    Coat of arms of Hong Kong
    The Regional Emblem of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China came into use on 1 July 1997, after Hong Kong's transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China....

  • Cochrane Street
    Cochrane Street
    Cochrane Street is a hilly street between Queen's Road Central and the junction with Gage Street and Lyndhurst Terrace in the Central, Hong Kong...

  • Cocktail bun
    Cocktail bun
    The cocktail bun is a Hong Kong-style bread with a sweet filling of shredded coconut. It is one of several iconic types of baked goods originating from Hong Kong.- History :...

  • Co-co! Magazine
    Co-co! Magazine
    Co-co! is a Hong Kong comic bi-weekly magazine that is launched in 1997. It features Japanese comics and local comics, it also provided information of gaming news....

  • Coins of the Hong Kong dollar
  • Colonial Hong Kong
    Colonial Hong Kong
    In the 19th century the British, Dutch, French, Indians and Americans saw Imperial China as the world's largest untapped market. In 1840 the British Empire launched their first and one of the most aggressive expeditionary forces to claim the territory that would later be known as Hong Kong.In a few...

  • Comics Festival, Hong Kong
  • Commercial Radio Hong Kong
    Commercial Radio Hong Kong
    Commercial Radio Hong Kong , aka Hong Kong Commercial Broadcasting Company Limited is one of only two commercial radio broadcasting companies in Hong Kong along with Metro Radio Hong Kong. It contains a balanced array of entertainment including informative, educational, arts and cultural programmes...

  • Commercial Television
    Commercial Television
    Commercial Television was the third free-to-air broadcast television station in Hong Kong. It first went on air in 1975, and ceased transmissions in 1978.-History:...

  • Communications in Hong Kong
    Communications in Hong Kong
    A wide-ranging and sophisticated communications network has developed in Hong Kong, reflecting its thriving commerce and international importance....

  • companies in Hong Kong, List of
  • Companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
    Companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
    This is a list of companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange , ordered numerically by stock code. The names of the companies appear exactly as they do on the stock exchange listing. This is not an exhaustive list, but reflects the list that appears on HKEx's Hyperlink Directory...

  • Common electrical adaptors in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom
  • Community Chest of Hong Kong, The
    The Community Chest of Hong Kong
    The Community Chest of Hong Kong is an independent, non-profit organisation. It was established on 8 November 1968 in Hong Kong. As one of the most important charities in Hong Kong, The Community Chest serves as an umbrella organisation to provide grants to a wide range of community projects...

  • Conduit Road
    Conduit Road
    Conduit Road is a road in the Mid-Levels on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.-The road and buildings:Conduit Road was constructed in 1910. It is located in Western Mid-Levels. It is named after the aqueduct passing underneath which carries water from the Pok Fu Lam Reservoir to the Central area. It is...

  • Confederation of Trade Unions, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
    The Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions is a pro-democracy labour and political group in the Hong Kong. It was established in 1990...

     (HKCTU)
  • Connaught Place
    Connaught Place, Hong Kong
    Connaught Place, formerly called Connaught Centre, is a square near Jardine House in Central, Hong Kong.The General Post Office and Exchange Square have Connaught Place addresses....

  • Connaught Road
    Connaught Road
    Connaught Road refers to one major road and its western extension on the north shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong KongConnaught Road Central is a main thoroughfare that runs the length of Central, parallel to the north shore...

  • Connaught Road Central
  • Connaught Road West
  • Container Port Road
    Container Port Road
    Container Port Road is a main road in on Kwai Chung side of Kwai Tsing Container Terminals, Hong Kong. It was built when first four berths, present-day Terminal 1 to 4 of Kwai Chung Container Port was built. The road starts south of Kwai Fong Station of MTR and go south into industrial area and...

  • Container Terminal 9
    Container Terminal 9
    Container Terminal 9 or CT9 is the 9th container terminal in Hong Kong. It is located on Tsing Yi Island, facing Rambler Channel. It was the part of Kwai Tsing Container Terminals. The total site area is 1.5 square kilometres and the terminal itself comprises an area 0.68 km² and as long as...

  • Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
    The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is one of the two major convention and exhibition venues in Hong Kong, along with AsiaWorld-Expo. It is located in Wan Chai North, Hong Kong Island. Built along the Victoria Harbour, it is linked by covered walkways to nearby hotels and commercial...

  • Correctional Services, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Correctional Services
    Hong Kong Correctional Services is responsible for prisoners and prisons in Hong Kong. The Commissioner of Correctional Services reports to the Secretary for Security....

  • Correctional Services Museum, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum
    Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum is located at 45 Tung Tau Wan Road, Stanley, Hong Kong. It was originally housed in the Staff Training Institute of Hong Kong Correctional Services Department. Today it is housed in a two-storey building next to the parade ground of the Staff Training...

  • Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory
    Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory
    The Convention Between Great Britain and China Respecting an Extension of Hong Kong Territory or the Second Convention of Peking was a lease signed between Qing Dynasty and the United Kingdom in 1898.-Background:...

     (Second Convention of Peking)
  • Convention of Chuenpee
  • Convention of Peking
    Convention of Peking
    The Convention of Peking or the First Convention of Peking is the name used for three different unequal treaties, which were concluded between Qing China and the United Kingdom, France, and Russia.-Background:...

  • copyright law, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong copyright law
    Copyright law in Hong Kong to a great extent follows the English model. The Basic Law of Hong Kong, its constitutional document, guarantees a high degree of autonomy and continuation of laws previously in force after its reunification with Mainland China. Hong Kong therefore continues to maintain...

  • Cosmopolitan Dock
    Cosmopolitan Dock
    Cosmopolitan Dock was one of the major dockyards in Hong Kong. Founded in 1880 and located on the exterior of former Tai Kok Tsui peninsula in Kowloon, the dockyard belonged to then-British owned Hutchison Whampoa. The dockyard was created from land reclaimation in the 1870s...

  • Cotton Tree Drive
    Cotton Tree Drive
    Cotton Tree Drive is a road in Central to Mid-levels on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The road is famous because of the Cotton Tree Drive Marriage Registry, a hotspot for marriage registration in Hong Kong Park....

  • Country parks and conservation in Hong Kong
    Country parks and conservation in Hong Kong
    Although Hong Kong is regarded as one of the world's great cities, out of the total 1,092 km² of land, about three-quarters is countryside. Scenically, Hong Kong has a great deal to offer - a landscape rising from sandy beaches and rocky foreshores to heights of almost 1,000 metres, woodlands...

  • Court of Final Appeal
  • Cox's Road
  • Cram schools in Hong Kong
    Cram schools in Hong Kong
    Cram schools in Hong Kong are referred to as Tutorial schools . According to the Census and Statistics Department of Hong Kong, a third of secondary school students went for private tutoring in the 2004-05 school year, spending a total of HK$18.9 million per month...

  • Crapnell's Camellia
    Crapnell's Camellia
    Camellia crapnelliana, Crapnell's Camellia , is a flowering Camellia native to Hong Kong.In 1903, the Camellia crapnelliana species was first collected and described by W. J...

  • CRC Oil Storage Depot
    CRC Oil Storage Depot
    CRC Oil Storage Depot is one of five oil terminals in Hong Kong and owned by China Resources Petroleum Company Limited or ....

  • Cross-Harbour Tunnel
    Cross-Harbour Tunnel
    The Cross-Harbour Tunnel is the first tunnel in Hong Kong built underwater. It has become one of the most congested roads in Hong Kong and the world...

  • Crow's Nest
    Crow's Nest (Hong Kong)
    Crow's Nest is a hill north of So Uk in Cheung Sha Wan of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. With height of 194 metres, it is located south of Eagle's Nest. Lung Cheung Road and Tai Po Road are at found at the south slope. On the east side of the hill, there are three private housing estates, Dynasty...

  • Cuisine of Hong Kong
    Cuisine of Hong Kong
    Hong Kong cuisine is influenced by Cantonese cuisine and parts of non-Cantonese-speaking China , Western world, Japan, and Southeast Asia, due to Hong Kong's past as a British colony and long history of being an international city of commerce...

  • Culture Centre, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Cultural Centre
    The Hong Kong Cultural Centre is a multipurpose performance facility in the Tsim Sha Tsui area of Hong Kong. Located at Salisbury Road, it was founded by the former Urban Council and, after 2000, is administered by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong Government...

  • Culture of Hong Kong
    Culture of Hong Kong
    The culture of Hong Kong can best be described as a foundation that began with China, and became more influenced by British colonialism. Despite the 1997 transfer of sovereignty to the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong continues to hold an identity of its own.-People in the culture:Most Hong...

  • Cyberport
    Cyberport
    Cyberport is a creative digital community with a cluster of technology and digital content tenants. It is owned and managed by Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited which is wholly owned by the Hong Kong SAR Government...


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  • D'Aguilar Street
    D'Aguilar Street
    D'Aguilar Street is a street in Central, Hong Kong. It is an L-shaped street starting from Queen's Road Central, at Entertainment Building. It runs uphill and meets various featured streets Stanley Street, Wellington Street, Wo On Lane and Lan Kwai Fong in the area...

  • D'Aguilar, George Charles
    George Charles D'Aguilar
    Major-General Sir George Charles D'Aguilar, KCB was a British Army Major General and Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong.-Background:...

  • Dah Sing Bank Limited
    Dah Sing Bank Limited
    Dah Sing Bank is a bank based in Hong Kong with around 70 branches in Hong Kong, Macau and China. It was established in 1947.The bank is the major subsidiary of Dah Sing Banking Group Limited, which also owns MEVAS Bank, Banco Comercial de Macau and Dah Sing Bank Limited.A majority share in Dah...

  • Dai Pai Dong
    Dai Pai Dong
    Dai Pai Dong is a chain of medium range restaurants based in Hong Kong, owned by the Kampery Group . The chain has nothing to do with the traditional dai pai dong, except the name....

  • Dai pai dong
    Dai pai dong
    Dai pai dong is a type of open-air food stall once very popular in Hong Kong. The government registration name in Hong Kong is "cooked-food stalls", but dai pai dong literally means "restaurant with a big license plate", referring to its size of license which is bigger than other licensed street...

  • Dairy Farm
  • David, Edgeworth Beresford
    Edgeworth Beresford David
    Edgeworth Beresford David was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1955 - 1957. David became Administrator after Black was named Governor in late 1957....

  • Davis, John Francis
    John Francis Davis
    Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet KCB was a British diplomat, Sinologist, and the 2nd Governor of Hong Kong. He was the son of Samuel Davis and nephew to William Thomas Mercer .-Early career:John Davis was appointed writer in East India Company's factory at Canton in 1813...

  • Davis Street
    Davis Street, Hong Kong
    Davis Street is a street in Kennedy Town, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It was named after John Francis Davis, the second Governor of Hong Kong.-Location:...

  • DBS Bank
    DBS Bank
    DBS Bank Ltd is a bank incorporated in Singapore. It was previously known as The Development Bank of Singapore Limited, before the present name was adopted in July 2003 to reflect its changing role as a regional bank....

  • DBS Bank (Hong Kong)
    DBS Bank (Hong Kong)
    DBS Bank Limited , a subsidiary of DBS Bank headquartered in Singapore, is a licensed bank incorporated in Hong Kong. It is the sixth largest bank in Hong Kong as measured by assets.-History:...

  • Declared monuments of Hong Kong
    Declared monuments of Hong Kong
    Declared monuments of Hong Kong are places, structures or buildings legally declared to be "protected". In Hong Kong, declaring a monument requires consulting the Antiquities Advisory Board, the approval of the Chief Executive as well as the publication of the notice in government gazette.As of 12...

  • Deep Bay
    Deep Bay, Hong Kong
    Deep Bay is a bay off the northwest coast of Lau Fau Shan, Hong Kong. It is surrounded to the north by Shenzhen proper and west by the peninsula of Nantau, China. It is also known as Hau Hoi Wan in Hong Kong, and Shenzhen Bay in China.-Name:...

  • Deep Water Bay
    Deep Water Bay
    Deep Water Bay is a bay on the southern shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The bay is surrounded by Shouson Hill, Brick Hill, Violet Hill and Middle Island.Beneath the hill of Violet Hill is a beach, Deep Water Bay Beach...

  • Delia Group of Schools, The
    The Delia Group of Schools
    The Delia Group of Schools is an education organisation in Hong Kong founded in 1965 by American Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Edmonds. It is evolved from Delia Memorial School in Ashley Road, Tsim Sha Tsui....

  • Delia (Man Kiu) English Primary School
  • Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong
    Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong
    Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong , formerly known as Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, is the largest pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong...

     (DAB)
  • Democratic Party
    Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
    The Democratic Party is a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong. It was established on 2 October 1994. The party is currently the second largest party in the Legislative Council, headed by Chairman Albert Ho Chun-yan and, following the November 2008 merger with the Frontier, had around 745...

  • Democratisation in Hong Kong
  • Demographics of Hong Kong
    Demographics of Hong Kong
    This article is about the demographic features of the population of Hong Kong, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population....

  • Des Voeux Road
    Des Voeux Road
    Des Voeux Road Central and Des Voeux Road West are two roads on the north shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. They were named after the 10th Governor of Hong Kong, Sir George William Des Vœux...

  • Des Vœux, William
    William Des Vœux
    Sir George William Des Vœux, GCMG was a British colonial governor who served as Governor of Fiji , Newfoundland , and Hong Kong .-Early life:...

  • Devil's Peak
    Devil's Peak, Hong Kong
    Devil's Peak is the peak besides Lei Yue Mun on New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area around the peak was garrisoned by the British Army or local pirates to control the passage of Lei Yue Mun, which is an important nautical passage in South China. The remains of a redoubt and batteries are still...

  • Dim sum
    Dim sum
    Dim sum refers to a style of Chinese food prepared as small bite-sized or individual portions of food traditionally served in small steamer baskets or on small plates...

  • Diocesan Boys' School, Hong Kong
  • Direct Subsidy Scheme
    Direct Subsidy Scheme
    The Direct Subsidy Scheme is instituted by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong as a means to enhance the quality of private schools in Hong Kong at the primary and secondary levels...

     (DSS)
  • Discovery Bay
    Discovery Bay
    Discovery Bay is a mixed, primarily residential, development comprising a residential development and private and public recreational facilities in Hong Kong. It is situated on the north-eastern coast of Lantau Island in the New Territories. The development spans an area of 650 hectares , and...

  • District Council of Hong Kong
    District Council of Hong Kong
    The District Councils, formerly District Boards until 1999, are the local councils for the 18 Districts of Hong Kong. Under the supervision of Home Affairs Bureau of the Hong Kong Government, they are consultative bodies on district administration and affairs.- History :In 1982, under the...

  • Hong Kong District Council election
    Hong Kong District Council election
    District Council elections are held in Hong Kong at 4-year intervals when the 18 district councils, totalling 412 elected members require renewal. The last election was on 18 November 2007 and the next will be on 6 November 2011...

  • Districts of Hong Kong
    Districts of Hong Kong
    The Districts of Hong Kong are the 18 political areas by which Hong Kong is geographically divided. Each district has a district council, which was formerly known as a district board. The districts were established in the early 1980s, when Hong Kong was under British rule...

  • Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
    Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
    The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort is a resort built by the Government of Hong Kong and The Walt Disney Company in Hong Kong on reclaimed land beside Penny's Bay, at the northeastern tip of Lantau Island, approximately two kilometres from Discovery Bay...

  • Disneyland Resort Line (MTR)
  • Disneyland Resort Station
  • Hong Kong Disneyland
    Hong Kong Disneyland
    Hong Kong Disneyland is located on reclaimed land in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island. It is the first theme park located inside the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and is owned and managed by the Hong Kong International Theme Parks. The park opened to visitors on 12 September 2005...

  • Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel
    Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel
    Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel is the second Disney hotel in the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. The theme of the hotel is of a Victorian style, and is located near Disneyland Harbour...

  • Disney's Hollywood Hotel
    Disney's Hollywood Hotel
    Disney's Hollywood Hotel is one of two hotels at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It opened in 2005 along with the resort. It is themed to 1930s Hollywood...

  • Hong Kong Dollar
    Hong Kong dollar
    The Hong Kong dollar is the currency of the jurisdiction. It is the eighth most traded currency in the world. In English, it is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or alternatively HK$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies...

  • Christopher Doyle
    Christopher Doyle
    Christopher Doyle is a cinematographer. He has won the AFI Award for cinematography, the Cannes Technical Grand Prize, Golden Osella, the Golden Horse awards , and Hong Kong Film Award . Doyle is an affiliate of the Hong Kong Society of Cinematographers.-Biography:Doyle was born in Sydney,...

  • Dragon boat
    Dragon boat
    A dragon boat is a human-powered watercraft traditionally made, in the Pearl River delta region of southern China - Guangdong Province, of teak wood to various designs and sizes. In other parts of China different woods are used to build these traditional watercraft...

  • Dragon boat race
  • Dragonair
    Dragonair
    Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited , operating as Dragonair, is an international airline and flag carrier headquartered in Hong Kong; with its corporate headquarters, Dragonair House Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited (T: 港龍航空有限公司, S: 港龙航空有限公司, Cantonese: gong2 lung4 hong4 hung1 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1,...

  • Duddell Street
    Duddell Street
    Duddell Street is a street in Central, Hong Kong, bounded by Ice House Street and Queen's Road Central.This short street includes at its southern end a flight of granite steps, built between 1875 and 1889, leading to Ice House Street...

  • Dundas Street, Hong Kong
  • Duplicate Tsing Yi South Bridge
    Duplicate Tsing Yi South Bridge
    Duplicate Tsing Yi South Bridge or Duplicate Tsing Yi Bridge or Kwai Tsing Bridge is a bridge connecting Tsing Yi Island and Kwai Chung over the Rambler Channel of Hong Kong in parallel to Tsing Yi Bridge, which deteriorated owing to years of heavy usage...

  • Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn
    Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn
    Lydia Selina Dunn, Baroness Dunn, DBE, JP was the Senior Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council and Executive Council in Hong Kong in 1985-1988 and 1988-1995, after Rogerio Hyndman Lobo and Chung Sze Yuen respectively...


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  • Eagle's Nest
    Eagle's Nest, Hong Kong
    Eagle's Nest , also known indigenously as Tsim Shan , is a hill north of Cheung Sha Wan of Hong Kong. The hill peaks at 305 metres and is within Sha Tin District with border to Sham Shui Po District at her south. The hill is located northeast of Piper's Hill and northwest of Crow's Nest...

  • Easeful Court
  • East Lamma Channel
    East Lamma Channel
    The East Lamma Channel is a sea channel in Hong Kong. It lies between the western shores of Hong Kong Island and Ap Lei Chau, and the east side of Lamma Island. To the north it leads into the Sulphur Channel and Victoria Harbour, to the south into the South China Sea...

  • East Point, Hong Kong
    East Point, Hong Kong
    East Point was a cape on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It was a pointed headland that extended from Jardine's Hill, i.e. Lee Garden towards the Kellett Island. It marked the eastern limits of the early City of Victoria. The piece of land separated Causeway Bay in the east and...

  • East Rail, KCR
    KCR East Rail
    The East Rail Line is one of ten railway lines of the Mass Transit Railway system in Hong Kong. It used to be one of the three lines of the Kowloon-Canton Railway network...

  • East Week
    East Week
    East Week is a Hong Kong-based weekly Chinese language magazine which was established by Oriental Group on October 29, 1992 and sold to the Emperor Group in September 2001...

  • Eastern District, Hong Kong
    Eastern District, Hong Kong
    The Eastern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 587,690 in 2006. The district has the second highest population while its residents have the third highest median household income among 18 districts....

  • Eastern Express
    Eastern Express
    The Eastern Express is an overnight passenger train operated by the Turkish State Railways. The train runs from İstanbul's Haydarpaşa Terminal to Kars Railway Station in Kars. The train was the first overnight service east of Ankara. The Eastern Express stops in 11 provincial capitals: İstanbul,...

  • Eastern Harbour Tunnel
  • East Tsim Sha Tsui (KCR)
    East Tsim Sha Tsui (KCR)
    East Tsim Sha Tsui Station is a station in the Mass Transit Railway system of Hong Kong. It is currently an intermediate station on the West Rail Line....

  • Easy Finder
    Easy Finder
    Easy Finder was a weekly Chinese tabloid magazine which was first published on September 13, 1991 in Hong Kong. Published by Next Media Limited which is owned by Jimmy Lai. It stopped publishing on May 23, 2007. Easy Finder was commonly known to participate in Yellow journalism Easy Finder...

  • Environment of Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office
    Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office
    The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices are the representations of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China abroad and in mainland China...

  • Hong Kong Economic Journal
    Hong Kong Economic Journal
    The Hong Kong Economic Journal is a Chinese language daily newspaper published in Hong Kong by the Shun Po Co., Ltd. Available in both Hong Kong and Macau, the newspaper mainly focuses on economic news and other related issues...

  • Hong Kong Economic Times
    Hong Kong Economic Times
    Hong Kong Economic Times , the leading financial daily in Hong Kong, was founded by Mr. Fung Siu Por, Lawrence , Mr. Perry Mak , Mr. Arthur Shek and other founders with HK$20 million of foundation fund in 1988...

  • Economy of Hong Kong
    Economy of Hong Kong
    As one of the world's leading international financial centres, Hong Kong has a major capitalist service economy characterised by low taxation and free trade, and the currency, Hong Kong dollar, is the ninth most traded currency in the world. Hong Kong has remained as the world's freest economy,...

  • EcoPark, Hong Kong
  • Edinburgh Place
    Edinburgh Place
    Edinburgh Place is a public square in Central, Hong Kong, adjacent to the Victoria Harbour. The Hong Kong City Hall is located in the square. In addition, the Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier and Queen's Pier were also located in the square before they were demolished in early 2007.-History:The...

  • Education and Manpower Bureau
    Education and Manpower Bureau
    The Education Bureau is responsible for education policies in Hong Kong.The bureau is headed by the Secretary for Education and oversees the Secretariat, University Grants Committee and Student Financial Assistance Agencies...

  • Secretary for Education and Manpower
    Secretary for Education and Manpower
    The Secretary for Education is a principal official in the Hong Kong Government, who heads the Education Bureau . The current office holder is Michael Suen.-History:...

  • Education in Hong Kong
    Education in Hong Kong
    Education in Hong Kong has a similar system to that of the United Kingdom, in particular the English education system of Hong Kong was modernised by the British in 1861. The system is often described as extremely competitive by global standards....

  • The Hong Kong Institute of Education
    Hong Kong Institute of Education
    The Hong Kong Institute of Education is one of eight subsidised tertiary institutes under the University Grants Committee of Hong Kong. It is the only one dedicated to teacher education....

     (HKIEd)
  • Educational Television
    Educational television
    Educational television is the use of television programs in the field of distance education. It may be in the form of individual television programs or dedicated specialty channels that is often associated with cable television in the United States as Public, educational, and government access ...

  • Egg tart
    Egg tart
    The egg tart or egg custard tart is a kind of custard tart pastry commonly found in Hong Kong and other Asian countries, which consists of an outer pastry crust that is filled with egg custard and baked...

  • Election (2005 film)
    Election (2005 film)
    Election |society of Triads]]), is a 2005 Hong Kong crime film directed by Johnnie To. Featuring a large ensemble cast, the film stars Simon Yam and Tony Leung Ka-Fai as two gang leaders engaged in a power struggle to become the new leader of the Hong Kong Triad society.The film premiered as an...

  • Elections in Hong Kong
    Elections in Hong Kong
    Elections are held in Hong Kong when certain offices in the government need to be filled. Every four years, half of the unicameral Legislative Council of Hong Kong's sixty seats representing the geographical constituencies are filled by the electorate; the other thirty seats representing the...

  • Electronic Payment Services
    Electronic Payment Services
    Electronic Payment Services , commonly known as EPS, is the largest electronic payment system in Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen starting from 1985. The service is provided by EPS Company Limited...

  • Common electrical adaptors in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom
  • Electric Road
    Electric Road
    Electric Road is a road in North Point on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. Its spans from Fortress Hill of North Point and Tin Hau area of Causeway Bay. The road connects east onto Java Road.-History:...

  • Elgin Street, Hong Kong
    Elgin Street, Hong Kong
    Elgin Street is located in Central, Hong Kong. It was named after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin. One of the earliest streets in Hong Kong, it was also known as "Mud Street" by the locals, as the street became very muddy in rainy days in the old days....

  • Elliot, Charles
    Charles Elliot
    Sir Charles Elliot, KCB , was a British naval officer, diplomat, and colonial administrator. He became the first administrator of Hong Kong in 1841 while serving as both Plenipotentiary and Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China...

  • Emperor Entertainment Group
    Emperor Entertainment Group
    Emperor Entertainment Group is one of the largest entertainment groups in Hong Kong founded by Albert Yeung Sau-Shing in and established in Wan Chai in 1986, along with Music Icon Entertainment Limited and Emperor Motion Picture Group, EEG operates under the major conglomerate Emperor Multimedia...

  • Employment in Hong Kong
  • English language
    English language
    English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

  • English Schools Foundation
    English Schools Foundation
    The English Schools Foundation is an organisation that runs 20 educational institutions, most of which are international schools, which are all located in Hong Kong...

  • Enter the Dragon
    Enter the Dragon
    Enter the Dragon is a 1973 Hong Kong martial arts co-production with Golden Harvest and Warner Bros. studios, directed by Robert Clouse; starring Bruce Lee, Jim Kelly and John Saxon. This is Bruce Lee's final film appearance before his death on July 20, 1973...

  • Entertainment Expo Hong Kong
    Entertainment Expo Hong Kong
    Entertainment Expo Hong Kong is an event held by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. The following are part of the Entertainment Expo HK:*Hong Kong International Film & TV Market *Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum...

  • Environmental Protection Department
    Environmental Protection Department
    Environmental Protection Department is a department of Hong Kong Government concerning the issues of environmental protection in Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Epoch Times, The
    The Epoch Times
    The Epoch Times is a multi-language, international media organisation. As a newspaper, the Times has been publishing in Chinese since May 2000. It was founded in 1999 by supporters of the Falun Gong spiritual discipline....

  • Everlasting Regret
    Everlasting Regret
    Everlasting Regret is a 2005 Hong Kong film directed by Stanley Kwan, and produced by Jackie Chan. It is based on Changhen Ge, a novel by Wang Anyi, about a woman's turbulent life in 20th century Shanghai, China...

  • Exchange Square
    Exchange Square (Hong Kong)
    The Exchange Square is a building complex located in Central, Hong Kong. It houses offices and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. It is served by the Central and Hong Kong stations of the MTR metro system....

  • Executive Council of Hong Kong
    Executive Council of Hong Kong
    The Executive Council of Hong Kong is a core policy-making organ in the executive branch of the government of Hong Kong.. The Chief Executive of Hong Kong serves as its President.The Executive Council normally meets once a week...


F

  • Fa Pao
  • Fa Yuen Street
    Fa Yuen Street
    Fa Yuen Street is a street between Boundary Street and Dundas Street in Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. With over fifty stores selling sport shoes, the street is famous for selling sport gears and is known as Sport Shoes Street or Sneaker Street...

  • Fan Kam Road
    Fan Kam Road
    Fan Kam Road is a road connecting Sheung Shui and Pat Heung near Kam Tin in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It continues north as Po Shek Wu Road-See also:* Lam Tsuen Country Park* Lam Kam Road* List of streets and roads in Hong Kong-External links:*...

  • Fan Lau
    Fan Lau
    Fan Lau is peninsula and area in the southwest tip of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is also the southwest end the territory of Hong Kong. The very end of the tip is Fan Lau Kok . The peninsula separates water into Fan Lau Tung Wan in the east, and Fan Lau Sai Wan and Fan Lau Miu Wan Fan Lau...

  • Fan Lau Fort
    Fan Lau Fort
    Fan Lau Fort is a fort in Fan Lau, the southwest corner of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a declared a monument of Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Fanling
    Fanling
    Fanling , also known as Fan Ling and Fan Leng, is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the North District...

  • Fanling Environmental Resource Centre
    Fanling Environmental Resource Centre
    Fanling Environmental Resource Centre is a resource center under the management of Environmental Protection Department. It is located on 2/F., Government Accommodations,...

  • Fanling Lodge
    Fanling Lodge
    Fanling Lodge is located in Kam Tsin of the New Territories in Hong Kong, near Fanling and Kwu Tung. The two storey home is located in a wooded lot within the Hong Kong Golf Club off Castle Peak Road Kwu Tung...

  • Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town
    Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town
    Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town was developed from the traditional market towns and villages around Fanling and Sheung Shui, within the present-day North District in the New Territories of Hong Kong....

  • Father Cucchiara Memorial School
  • Federation of Students, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Federation of Students
    Hong Kong Federation of Students is the biggest student organization in Hong Kong. It is formed by the students' union of 7 tertiary education institutions. It has 51,779 members as of March 2006...

     (HKFS)
  • Federation of Trade Unions, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
    The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions is a pro-Beijing labour and political group in Hong Kong. It is the largest labour group in Hong Kong with over 341,000 members in 181 affiliates and 62 associated trade unions.-Policies:...

     (HKFTU)
  • Feel 100%
  • Festival Walk
    Festival Walk
    Festival Walk is an upmarket shopping centre in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong owned by Swire Properties from 1998 to 2011. It was the biggest shopping mall in Hong Kong at its launch in November 1998. Festival Walk was developed jointly by Swire Properties and CITIC Pacific in 1993–1998. In 2006, Swire...

  • Foods of Mankind Museum
    Foods of Mankind Museum
    Tao Heung Foods of Mankind Museum, formerly Foods of Mankind Museum, is the first 'foods of mankind' museum in Hong Kong. It is one of the few museums not run and funded by the government. It was housed in a two-floored building at 1 Lok Tin Street, On Lok Tsuen, Fanling, Hong Kong but closed in...

  • Ford, David Robert
    David Robert Ford
    Sir David Robert Ford KBE, LVO , was the fifth and the last non-Chinese Chief Secretary of Hong Kong. He initiated the planning for Hong Kong's new international airport at Chek Lap Kok in 1989....

  • harbour crossing of Hong Kong, Fourth
    Fourth harbour crossing of Hong Kong
    The fourth harbour crossing is being proposed in Hong Kong as the fourth underwater tunnel to cross the Victoria Harbour to ease the traffic through the Cross-Harbour Tunnel...

  • Film Awards, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Film Awards
    The Hong Kong Film Awards , founded in 1982, are the most prestigious film awards in Hong Kong and among the most respected in mainland China and Taiwan. Award ceremonies are held annually, typically in April. The Awards recognize achievement in all aspects of filmmaking, such as directing,...

  • Filipinos in Hong Kong
    Filipinos in Hong Kong
    There are around 140,000 Filipinos in Hong Kong, a lot of whom work as foreign domestic helpers. Filipino maids are known by the locals as fei yung , fei being the first character in the Cantonese phonetic translation of Philippines and yung means maid...

  • Film Archive, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Film Archive
    Hong Kong Film Archive is located at 50 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong .It was opened in January 2001 and it is now under the management of Leisure and Cultural Service Department...

  • Financial Secretary (Hong Kong)
    Financial Secretary (Hong Kong)
    Financial Secretary , often abbreviated as FS, is a position of the Government of Hong Kong. The FS assists the Chief Executive in supervising the policy bureaux as directed by the CE, mostly finance and economy-related, and plays a key role in ensuring harmonisation in policy formulation and...

  • Fire Services Department
  • First Opium War
    First Opium War
    The First Anglo-Chinese War , known popularly as the First Opium War or simply the Opium War, was fought between the United Kingdom and the Qing Dynasty of China over their conflicting viewpoints on diplomatic relations, trade, and the administration of justice...

  • First Pacific Bank
    First Pacific Bank
    First Pacific Bank Limited was a bank based in Hong Kong. It was a wholly owned subsidiary of the investment holding company FPB Bank Holding Company Limited...

  • Fish ball
    Fish ball
    Fish balls are a common food in southern China and overseas Chinese communities made from surimi . They are also common in Scandinavia, where they are usually made from cod or haddock.-Terminology:...

  • Fisheries in Hong Kong
  • Fisherman's Wharf, Hong Kong
    Fisherman's Wharf, Hong Kong
    The Fisherman's Wharf in Kowloon, Hong Kong is a shopping centre. It is located at the southeastern coast of the Kowloon Peninsula, within the residential complex of Laguna Verde in Hung Hom. There are four floors. The first floor to the third floor are occupied by shops, while the fourth floor...

  • Flag of Hong Kong
    Flag of Hong Kong
    The Flag of Hong Kong — or Regional Flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China — features a white, stylised, five-petal Hong Kong orchid tree flower in the centre of a red field. Its design was adopted on 4 April 1990 at the Third Session of the...

  • Flagstaff House
    Flagstaff House
    Flagstaff House is the oldest example of British-style architecture remaining in Hong Kong. It is located in 10 Cotton Tree Drive, Central - within the Hong Kong Park....

  • Flat Island
    Flat Island
    Flat Island or Ngan Chau is an island of between Heung Leung Kok and Ocean Point in the north shore of Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong.It is at the mouth of in Hoi Ha Wan and the boundary of Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park ....

  • Fleming Road
    Fleming Road
    Fleming Road is a road in Wan Chai and Wan Chai North on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The road begins south with Johnston Road, runs across Hennessy Road, Lockhart Road and Jaffe Road, flies over Gloucester Road and runs across Harbour Road and ends at the junction with Convention Avenue...

  • Fleming, Francis
    Francis Fleming
    Sir Francis Fleming KCMG was a British colonial administrator.His father was James Fleming, Q.C.. He attended Downside College near Bath, and studied law at the Middle Temple, and was called to the bar in 1866....

  • Fo Pang
    Fo Pang
    Fo Pang is a place located in a valley of Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is at the northeast of Danger Flag Hill and south of proper Ho Mun Tin. It is about present-day Wylie Road and east of Wah Yan College, Kowloon....

  • Fo Tan
    Fo Tan
    Fo Tan is a suburb of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. It was developed as a light industrial area, but this activity has declined markedly in recent years. There are residential areas to the east, alongside the MTR line, and in the foothills to the west....

  • Football Association, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Football Association
    The Hong Kong Football Association , often abbreviated to the HKFA, is the governing body of association football in Hong Kong. Its current chairman is Brian Leung Hung-Tak and its general secretary is Vincent Yuen Mun-Chuen.- History :...

  • football team, Hong Kong national
    Hong Kong national football team
    The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup, AFC Asian Cup and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association....

  • Forbes family
    Forbes family
    The Forbes family is a wealthy extended American family originating in Boston. The family's fortune originates from trading between North America and China in the 19th century plus other investments in the same period. The name descends from Scottish immigrants, and can be traced back to Sir John...

  • Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong
    Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong
    The Foreign Correspondents' Club in Hong Kong is a members-only club and meeting place for the media, business and diplomatic community. It is located at 2 Lower Albert Road in Central, next to the Hong Kong Fringe Club, and they both occupy the Old Dairy Farm Depot at the top of Ice House Street,...

  • Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong
    Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong
    Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong are foreign domestic workers and housemaids employed by Hongkongers, typically families. They make up approximately 3% of the population of Hong Kong and an overwhelming majority of them are women...

  • Foreign relations of Hong Kong
    Foreign relations of Hong Kong
    Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China . Under the Basic Law of Hong Kong, its diplomatic relations and defence are the responsibility of the Central People's Government of the PRC. Nonetheless, Hong Kong has retained considerable autonomy in all other...

  • Former Central Magistracy
    Former Central Magistracy
    The former Central Magistracy is located at 1, Arbuthnot Road, Central, Hong Kong. It was constructed from 1913 to 1914.The site where the building is standing was originally occupied by the first Hong Kong Magistracy. The former building was probably erected in 1847 but was later demolished to...

  • Former French Mission Building
    Former French Mission Building
    The Former French Mission Building is a declared monument of Hong Kong. It is located at 1, Battery Path, Central. It currently houses the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong.-Features:...

  • Former Kowloon British School
    Former Kowloon British School
    The building of Former Kowloon British School is located 136, Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.-History:It is the oldest surviving school building which is constructed for children of overseas parents living in Hong Kong. In 1900, Mr. Ho Tung donated $15,000 to the Government to set...

  • Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound
    Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound
    The Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound , constructed in 1884, is located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The site is now officially renamed as 1881 Heritage....

  • Former Supreme Court Building
  • Four Asian Tigers
  • Forsgate, Hugh Moss Gerald
    Hugh Moss Gerald Forsgate
    Hugh Moss Gerald Forsgate, CBE, JP was a director and general manager of Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, and a member of Urban Council of Hong Kong....

  • Fortis Bank Asia HK
  • Freddy (weather)
    Freddy (weather)
    Freddy is a Hong Kong animated weatherman on TVB's weather forecasts, for both its English and Chinese channels....

  • Free television services, Hong Kong
  • Fruit Market
    Fruit Market
    Fruit Market , also known as Yau Ma Tei Fruit Market and Yau Ma Tei Wholesale Fruit Market, is a wholesale fruit market in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong.It is known as gwo laan in Cantonese...

  • Fubon Bank (Hong Kong)
  • Fuk Wa Street
    Fuk Wa Street
    Fuk Wa Street is a street in Cheung Sha Wan and Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. Part of the street is a street market with numerous stalls selling varieties of goods like old books and clothes. Its section between Yen Chow Street and Kweilin Street where the famous Golden Computer Arcade is...

  • Functional constituency
    Functional constituency
    In the political systems of Hong Kong and Macau, a functional constituency is a professional or special interest group involved in the electoral process...

  • Frederick Fung
    Frederick Fung
    Frederick Fung Kin-kee SBS, JP is the former chairman of the Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood , a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong...

  • Fung Shue Wo
    Fung Shue Wo
    Fung Shue Wo is a basin in the north Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Old villages in the basin were long gone and they were replaced by newly resited villages from the basin and nearby, including Tsing Yi Hui, Tsing Yu New Village and Fung Shue Wo Tsuen.This place is situated in Hong Kong, its...

  • Fung Shue Wo Road
    Fung Shue Wo Road
    Fung Shue Wo Road is an L-shaped road from Tsing Yi Pier to Tam Kon Shan Interchange near Cheung On Estate, passing through Tsing Yi Town Centre and Fung Shue Wo, on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is the major road in the new town of Tsing Yi....


G

  • Gage Street
    Gage Street
    Gage Street is a street in Central, Hong Kong. It is on the lower hill and between the junction with Cochrane Street and Lyndhurst Terrace, Graham Street and Aberdeen Street. The street is mainly a market.It is named after William Hall Gage.-See also:...

  • Gammon Construction
    Gammon Construction
    Gammon Construction Limited is a leading construction contractors headquartered in Hong Kong. In addition to local construction projects, it also actively participating in various projects in China and Southeast Asia.-History:...

  • List of gaps in Hong Kong
  • Garden Road, Hong Kong
    Garden Road, Hong Kong
    Garden Road is a major road on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, connecting the Central and Mid-levels areas.At its lower end, Garden Road forms a grade-separated intersection with Queensway. For most of its length, Garden Road carries traffic only in the downhill direction. Uphill traffic is carried...

  • Garley Building
    Garley Building
    The 1996 Garley building fire was a fire incident that took place on 20 November 1996 in the 16-story Garley commercial building located at 233-239 Nathan Road, in Jordan, Hong Kong. It was a catastrophe that caused the loss of 41 lives and 81 injuries. It is considered the worst building fire in...

  • Gascoigne Road
    Gascoigne Road
    Gascoigne Road is a main road in Kowloon, Hong Kong, going through the head of King's Park and leading vehicles from West Kowloon to the Cross-Harbour Tunnel, name after William Julius Gascoigne....

  • Gass, Michael David Irving
    Michael David Irving Gass
    Sir Michael David Irving Gass, KCMG , was the penultimate High Commissioner of the Western Pacific and also in his junior days Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1965 - 1969.He married Elizabeth Periam Fuller Acland Hood in 1975....

  • Gate Lodge
    Gate Lodge
    Gate Lodge is a small house located at Mount Austin Road on Victoria Peak. Located on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, it was built between 1900 and 1902. Gate Lodge is in Renaissance style....

  • Gateway, The
    The Gateway, Hong Kong
    The Gateway , part of Harbour City, is the office buildings with shopping arcade at lower level in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.-Tenants:...

  • Generale Belgian Bank
    Generale Belgian Bank
    Generale Belgian Bank was a bank established by Belgium's Generale Bank in Hong Kong in 1935, yet it was incorporated in Belgium. It merged with Fortis's operations in Hong Kong in 1998 and was renamed Fortis Bank Asia HK, trading as Fortis Bank Asia...

  • Geography of Hong Kong
    Geography of Hong Kong
    The geography of Hong Kong primarily consists of three main territories: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula, and the New Territories.The name "Hong Kong", literally meaning "fragrant harbour", is derived from the area around present-day Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island, where fragrant wood products...

  • Gilwell Campsite
    Gilwell Campsite
    Gilwell Campsite a major campsite run by The Scout Association of Hong Kong for wild camping and other Scouting activities on Kowloon Peak of New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The campsite is near MacLehose Trail with road access through an unnamed road that joins with Fei Ngo Shan Road. Its altitude is...

  • Gimson, Franklin Charles
    Franklin Charles Gimson
    Sir Franklin Charles Gimson, KCMG, KStJ, was a British colonial administrator, who served in Ceylon from 1914 to 1941, and later, the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong and the Governor of Singapore....

  • Gin Drinkers Bay
    Gin Drinkers Bay
    Gin Drinkers Bay or Gin Drinker's Bay is also known as Lap Sap Wan . It was a bay in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong....

  • Gin Drinkers Line
    Gin Drinkers Line
    The Gin Drinkers Line or Gin Drinker's Line was a British military defensive line against the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong during the Battle of Hong Kong in December 1941, part of the Pacific War....

  • Glenealy
  • Global China Group Holdings Limited
  • Gloucester Road, Hong Kong
    Gloucester Road, Hong Kong
    Gloucester Road is a major road in Hong Kong. It is in the north of Wan Chai and East Point on Hong Kong Island. It connects to Harcourt Road at its western end and it ends east along west side of Victoria Park. It forms part of Hong Kong's Route 4 and connects to the Island Eastern Corridor via...

  • The Gods Must Be Crazy III – V
  • Gold Bauhinia Star
    Gold Bauhinia Star
    The Gold Bauhinia Star is the highest rank in Order of the Bauhinia Star in Hong Kong, created in 1997 to replace the British honours system of the Order of the British Empire after the transfer of sovereignty to People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special...

  • Golden Bauhinia Square
    Golden Bauhinia Square
    The Golden Bauhinia Square is an open area in Wan Chai North, Hong Kong. The square was named after the giant statue of a golden Bauhinia blakeana at the centre of the area, situated outside the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, where the ceremonies for the handover of Hong Kong and the...

  • Golden Computer Arcade
  • Golden Harvest
    Golden Harvest
    Golden Harvest is a film production, distribution, and exhibition company based in Hong Kong. It played a major role in becoming the first Chinese film company to successfully enter the western market for an extended period of time, especially with the films of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan...

  • Goods and Services Tax
    Goods and Services Tax (Hong Kong)
    Goods and Services Tax was a proposed Value Added Tax in Hong Kong. Consultation over a period of nine months was launched on 2006-07-19 and stirred considerable controversy....

  • Government Chinese Character Set
  • Government Dockyard
    Government Dockyard
    Government Dockyard is a dockyard of Hong Kong Government responsible for the design, procurement and maintenance of all vessels owned by the Government....

  • Government Flying Service
    Government Flying Service (Hong Kong)
    The Government Flying Service is a disciplined unit of the Government of Hong Kong. It was established on 1 April 1993, when Hong Kong was under British rule. It then took over all the non-military operations of the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force , which was an auxiliary unit of the United...

  • Government Hill
    Government Hill
    The Government Hill is a hill in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, bounded by upper section of Upper Albert Road on the south, Queen's Road Central north, Garden Road east, and Glenealy west of Hong Kong Island....

  • Government House, Hong Kong
    Government House, Hong Kong
    Government House , located on Government Hill in the Central District of Hong Kong Island, is the official residence of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong...

  • Hong Kong Government
    Government of Hong Kong
    The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, commonly the Hong Kong Government, is led by the Chief Executive as Head of the Government, who is also the head of the Hong Kong SAR...

  • Government departments and agencies in Hong Kong
    Government departments and agencies in Hong Kong
    This is a list government agencies of the Hong Kong Government.The policies of the government are formulated decided by the bureaux led by secretaries and permanent secretaries are discussed in the Executive Council and implemented by the departments and agencies...

  • Governor of Hong Kong
    Governor of Hong Kong
    The Governor of Hong Kong was the head of the government of Hong Kong during British rule from 1843 to 1997. The governor's roles were defined in the Hong Kong Letters Patent and Royal Instructions...

  • Graham Street
    Graham Street
    Graham Street is a street in Hong Kong, housing one of the oldest markets in Victoria City.-Location:Located in Central, on Hong Kong Island, the street starts from Queen's Road Central and runs uphill and south to Staunton Street, crossing Stanley Street, Wellington Street, Gage Street, Lyndhurst...

  • Grand Bauhinia Medal
    Grand Bauhinia Medal
    The Grand Bauhinia Medal the highest award under the Hong Kong honours and awards system, is to recognise the selected person's lifelong and highly significant contribution to the well-being of Hong Kong. The awardee is entitled to the postnominal letters GBM and the style "The Honorable"...

  • Grantham, Alexander
    Alexander Grantham
    Sir Alexander William George Herder Grantham, GCMG was a British colonial administrator who governed Hong Kong and Fiji.-Early life, colonial administration career:...

  • Grantham's Camellia
    Grantham's Camellia
    Camellia granthamiana , also Grantham's Camellia, is a rare, endangered species of Camellia, which was first discovered in Hong Kong in 1955....

  • Greater China
    Greater China
    Greater China is a term used to refer to mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. As a "phrase of the moment", the precise meaning is not entirely clear, and people may use it for only the commercial ties, only the cultural actions, or even as a euphemism for the Two Chinas, while others may...

  • Green Island, Hong Kong
    Green Island, Hong Kong
    Green Island is an island off the northwest coast of Kennedy Town on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, separated by the Sulphur Channel. A smaller island nearby to the east, uninhabited, is called Little Green Island...

  • Greenfield Garden
  • Grenville House
    Grenville House
    Grenville House is an apartment complex on the Mid-levels, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.There is also an identically named Outdoor Education Center, Grenville House, in Brixham, UK....

  • Group Sense PDA
    Group Sense PDA
    Group Sense PDA Limited is a Chinese manufacturer of personal digital assistants and smartphones. GSPDA is owned by Group Sense and is based in Hong Kong. One of its product lines is the Xplore series of personal digital assistants....

  • Growth Enterprise Market
    Growth Enterprise Market
    Growth Enterprise Market is a stock market set up by Stock Exchange of Hong Kong for growth companies that do not fulfill the requirements of profitability or track record....

  • Gun Club Hill Barracks
    Gun Club Hill Barracks
    Gun Club Hill Barracks are barracks in King's Park, Hong Kong formerly used by British Army garrisons during British colonial rule. The military began using the area shortly after 1860 when the British acquired Kowloon...

  • Gutzlaff Street
    Gutzlaff Street
    Gutzlaff Street is a lane in the Central district of Hong Kong, China, crossing Stanley Street, Wellington Street, Gage Street and Lyndhurst Terrace.-Etymology:...

  • Gweilo
    Gweilo
    Gweilo or Gwailo is a common Cantonese slang term for foreigners, and has a long history of racially deprecatory use. If there is some racially deprecatory meaning or it is expressive of hate, it is shown by the addition of the adjective, sei or as a prefix: seigwailo...


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  • .hk
    .hk
    .hk is the designated Internet country code top-level domain for Hong Kong. Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation is the only organization endorsed by the Hong Kong Government to undertake the administration of 'hk' domain names...

  • Ha Tsuen
    Ha Tsuen
    Ha Tsuen , or Ha Tsuen Heung is an area at the west of Yuen Long Town in Hong Kong. Administratively, it belongs to Yuen Long District.-History:...

  • HAECO
    HAECO
    The Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited , better known as HAECO , is a major provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services in Asia-Pacific. It has provided comprehensive aeronautical engineering services to airlines and operators since 1950...

  • Haddon-Cave, Charles Philip
    Charles Philip Haddon-Cave
    Sir Charles Philip Haddon-Cave , KBE, CMG was Financial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1971 to 1981. During the period when he was in charge of the economic policy of the Hong Kong government, he adopted "positive non-interventionism" as its chief principle...

  • Haiphong Road
    Haiphong Road
    Haiphong Road is a road south of Kowloon Park, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. The road links Canton Road and Nathan Road. It was initially named as Elgin Street but its name changed to Haiphong, a city in Vietnam to avoid confusion with another Elgin Street on the Hong Kong Island-External links:*...

  • Hakka cuisine
    Hakka cuisine
    Hakka cuisine is the cooking style of the Hakka people, who are primarily found in southeastern China , but also may be found in many other parts of China, as well as in the Chinese diaspora...

  • Hakka language
  • Hakka stuffed tofu
  • Halward, Nelson Victor
    Nelson Victor Halward
    The Right Reverend Bishop Nelson Victor Halward , M. C., M. A. was the Colony Commissioner of the Boy Scout Association, Hong Kong Branch from 1934 to 1950....

  • Handover (history)
  • Handover ceremony of Hong Kong in 1997, The
  • Hang Seng
  • Hang Seng Bank
    Hang Seng Bank
    Hang Seng Bank Limited is the second largest bank in Hong Kong. It is a listed company but it is majority owned by the HSBC Group via The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hang Seng is also one of the constituent shares of the Hang Seng Index...

  • Hang Seng Index
    Hang Seng Index
    The Hang Seng Index is a freefloat-adjusted market capitalization-weighted stock market index in Hong Kong. It is used to record and monitor daily changes of the largest companies of the Hong Kong stock market and is the main indicator of the overall market performance in Hong Kong...

  • Hang Seng Composite Index Series
    Hang Seng Composite Index Series
    The Hang Seng Composite Index Series includes the following:*Hang Seng Hong Kong Composite Index **Hang Seng HK LargeCap Index **Hang Seng HK MidCap Index **Hang Seng HK SmallCap Index...

  • Hang Seng Composite Industry Indexes
  • Hang Seng Freefloat Index
    Hang Seng Freefloat Index
    The Hang Seng Freefloat Index Series comprises two series of indexes, namely The Master Indexes and The Prime IndexesThe Master Indexes was introduced by HSI Services Limited on 23 September 2002...

  • Hankow Road
    Hankow Road
    Hankow Road is a road between Salisbury Road and Haiphong Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was initially named as Garden Road. To avoid confusion with Garden Road on the Hong Kong Island, it was renamed to Hankow, a city in China. Before 1904, the area south of Austin Road was...

  • Happy Together (film)
    Happy Together (film)
    Happy Together is a 1997 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, that depicts a turbulent romance between two men...

  • Happy Valley, Hong Kong
    Happy Valley, Hong Kong
    Happy Valley is a mostly residential suburb of Hong Kong, located in the northern part of Hong Kong Island. Administratively, it is part of Wan Chai District....

  • Happy Valley Racecourse
    Happy Valley Racecourse
    Happy Valley Racecourse is one of the two racecourses for horse racing in Hong Kong. It is located in Happy Valley on Hong Kong Island, surrounded by Wong Nai Chung Road and Morrison Hill Road.-History:...

  • Harbour City
  • harbours in Hong Kong, List of
  • Harcourt Road
    Harcourt Road
    Harcourt Road is a major road in Admiralty in Hong Kong, connecting Wan Chai and Central.-History:Built after World War II, Harcourt Road was once a waterfront promenade and to ease congestion on Hong Kong Island...

  • Harcourt, Cecil Halliday Jepson
    Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt
    Admiral Sir Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt, GBE, KCB , was a British naval officer. From September 1945 to June 1946, Harcourt was the de facto governor of Hong Kong as commander-in-chief and head of the military administration...

  • Hau Tsz Kok Pai
    Hau Tsz Kok Pai
    Hau Tsz Kok Pai is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Tai Po District. The name of the island literally translates to: dutiful son Kok Pai. It is located in Long Harbour , where it is in the North-east of New Territories....

  • Headline Daily
    Headline Daily
    Headline Daily was launched on July 12, 2005 by Sing Tao Newspaper Group Limited and became the second free Chinese newspaper published officially in Hong Kong . The paper is only distributed on weekdays and is aimed at the working class. The estimated average daily circulation of the paper is...

  • Health Education Exhibition and Resources Centre
    Health Education Exhibition and Resources Centre
    The Health Education Exhibition and Resources Centre was opened on 17 May 1997 in Hong Kong. It is under the management of Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Government of Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Health, Welfare and Food Bureau
  • Health, Welfare and Food, Secretary for
    Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food
    The Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food was a ministerial position in the Hong Kong Government, who headed the former Health, Welfare and Food Bureau . It was replaced by Secretary for Food and Health on July 1, 2007....

  • Hei Ling Chau
    Hei Ling Chau
    Hei Ling Chau , formerly Hayling Chau, is an island of Hong Kong, located east of Silver Mine Bay and Chi Ma Wan of Lantau Island. It is administratively part of the Islands District.-Geography:...

  • heliports in Hong Kong
  • Heng Fa Chuen
  • Hennessy Road
    Hennessy Road
    Hennessy Road is a thoroughfare on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It connects Yee Wo Street on the east in Causeway Bay, and Queensway on the western end in Wan Chai.The road is named after John Pope Hennessy, the Governor of Hong Kong between 1877 and 1882....

  • Hennessy, John Pope
    John Pope Hennessy
    Sir John Pope Hennessy, KCMG , was an Irish and British politician and colonial administrator who served as the eighth Governor of Hong Kong.-Early life:...

  • Heung Yee Kuk
    Heung Yee Kuk
    The Heung Yee Kuk is a statutory advisory body representing the indigenous inhabitants of New Territories, Hong Kong.Colloquially shortened to 'the Kuk'.-History:...

  • Highcliff
    Highcliff
    Highcliff is a 252.4-metre tall skyscraper located on a south slope of Happy Valley on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The 75 storey building's construction began in 2000 and was completed in 2003 under a design by DLN Architects & Engineers...

  • High Court Building
  • High Island
    High Island, Hong Kong
    High Island or Leung Shuen Wan is a former island in the southeast of Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong. The island was connected to the peninsula by two dams to enclose the Kwun Mun Channel and form the High Island Reservoir. The construction of the dam spanned 10 years from 1969 to 1979...

  • High Street
    High Street, Hong Kong
    High Street is a one way street in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, available only to minibuses and private vehicles. It connects Bonham Road in the east and Pok Fu Lam Road in the west. It runs from east to west from Western St to Pok Fu Lam Road, and from west to east from Western Street to Bonham Road...

  • High West
    High West
    High West is a hill next to the famous Victoria Peak on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. With height , the hill is west of the Peak and north of the Pok Fu Lam. Queen Mary Hospital is at its west slope and Harlech Road passing near its peak north...

  • Hillwood Road
  • Higher Level Examination, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Higher Level Examination
    The Hong Kong Higher Level Examination was a public examination taken by students in Hong Kong at the end of Form 6 , in preparation for entry to the Chinese University of Hong Kong which then offered 4 year courses...

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  • Hillwood Road
  • Hiram's Highway
    Hiram's Highway
    Hiram's Highway is a road in Hong Kong. It connects the town of Sai Kung to the Clear Water Bay Road at Ta Ku Ling. It connects the Po Tung Road in the north....

  • History of Hong Kong
    History of Hong Kong
    Hong Kong began as a coastal island geographically located off the southern coast of China. While pockets of settlements had taken place in the region with archaeological findings dating back thousands of years, regular written records were not made...

  • HKR International Limited
  • HMS Minden
    HMS Minden
    HMS Minden was a Royal Navy 74-gun Ganges-class third-rate ship of the line, launched on 19 June 1810. She was named after the German town Minden and the Battle of Minden of 1759, a decisive victory of British and Prussian forces over France in the Seven Years' War...

  • HMS Tamar
    HMS Tamar
    Six ships and a naval station of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Tamar, after the River Tamar in South West England:*HMS Tamar was a 16-gun sloop launched at Saltash in 1758 and stationed in Newfoundland from 1763...

  • HMS Vengeance (R71)
    HMS Vengeance (R71)
    HMS Vengeance was a Colossus class light aircraft carrier built for the Royal Navy during World War II. The carrier served in three navies during her career: the Royal Navy, the Royal Australian Navy , and the Brazilian Navy .Constructed during World War II, Vengeance was...

  • Ho, Cyd
    Cyd Ho
    Cyd Ho Sau-lan is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for the Hong Kong Island constituency.Cyd Ho is a founding member of The Frontier, a pro-democracy political group, and since 2006, founding councillor of the World Future Council....

  • Ho Man Tin
    Ho Man Tin
    Ho Man Tin is a mostly residential area in Kowloon, Hong Kong, part of the Kowloon City District.-History:The original area of Ho Man Tin was quite different from the present-day one. It was located in the heart of nowaday Mong Kok. With cultivated lands,...

  • Ho, Stanley
    Stanley Ho
    Stanley Ho, GBM, GLM, GBS, GML, OBE , also known as Ho Hung Sun, Stanley Ho Hung Sun, is an entrepreneur in Hong Kong and Macau. Ho is sometimes nicknamed "The King of Gambling", reflecting the government-granted monopoly he held of the Macau gambling industry for 40 years...

  • Hoi Ha Wan
    Hoi Ha Wan
    Hoi Ha Wan or Jone's Cove is a bay at the north of Sai Kung Peninsula. It is a marine park in Hong Kong.The location has a high biological value, as it shows a high degree of biodiversity...

  • Haiphong Road
    Haiphong Road
    Haiphong Road is a road south of Kowloon Park, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. The road links Canton Road and Nathan Road. It was initially named as Elgin Street but its name changed to Haiphong, a city in Vietnam to avoid confusion with another Elgin Street on the Hong Kong Island-External links:*...

  • Hoi Sham Island
    Hoi Sham Island
    Hoi Sham Island , also called To Kwa Wan Island , is a former island in Kowloon Bay off the coast at an urban and bay of To Kwa Wan of Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong....

  • Hok Yuen
    Hok Yuen
    Hok Yuen or formerly Hok Un is a place in at the southeastern coast of Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong. It is at the north of Hung Hom, south of Shek Shan and east of Lo Lung Hang....

  • Hollywood Road
    Hollywood Road
    Hollywood Road is a street in Central and Sheung Wan, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.Hollywood Road is filled with trinket and antique shops of all sorts: from Chinese furniture to porcelain ware, from Buddha sculptures to Tibetan rugs, from Japanese netsukes to Coromandel screens, from Ming...

  • Home Ownership Scheme
    Home Ownership Scheme
    The Home Ownership Scheme is a subsidized-sale programme of public housing in Hong Kong managed by the Hong Kong Housing Authority...

  • Home Return Permit
    Home Return Permit
    A ‘Home Return Permit’ , also referred to as a ‘Home Visit Permit’ or ‘China Back Home Pass’ , is the colloquial name for the national identity document officially known as the Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents issued to PRC citizens who are permanent residents of Hong Kong...

  • Hong (Chinese word)
  • Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
    Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
    The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is a prominent bank established and based in Hong Kong since 1865 when Hong Kong was a colony of the British Empire. It is the founding member of the HSBC Group and since 1990 is now a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc...

  • Hongkonger
  • Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
    Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
    The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts , located near the north coast of Wan Chai on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, is both an academic institution and a venue for performances....

  • Hong Kong after transfer of sovereignty
    Hong Kong after transfer of sovereignty
    The 2000s in Hong Kong began a new millennium under the People's Republic of China . The attitude of the citizens can be summarised as pessimistic at the turn of the century due to the handover, and gradually improving over time.-Background:...

  • Hong Kong Association of Banks
    Hong Kong Association of Banks
    The Hong Kong Association of Banks is an association created based on a series of Bank Ordinances enacted since 1948. In 1981 the association was established and replaced the Exchange Bank Association...

  • Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council
  • Hong Kong Baptist University
    Hong Kong Baptist University
    Hong Kong Baptist University is a publicly-funded tertiary institution with a Christian education heritage. It is the sole surviving institution of 13 major Christian universities that once operated on the Chinese mainland,...

  • Hong Kong Camellia
    Hong Kong Camellia
    Camellia hongkongensis -Description:Camellia hongkongensis is a small evergreen tree which can grow to 10 m-30 feet tall. Of the Camellia species native to Hong Kong, only this species bears red flowers....

  • Hong Kong Cascade Frog
    Hong Kong Cascade Frog
    Hong Kong Cascade Frog is a species of true frog once thought to be endemic to Hong Kong. Their eggs are laid on rock faces in the splash zones of cascades...

  • Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal
    Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal
    Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal is a ferry terminal, located at China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is one of three cross-border ferry terminals in Hong Kong....

  • Hong Kong at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  • Hong Kong Club Building
    Hong Kong Club Building
    The Hong Kong Club Building is 25-storey office building located in between Chater Road and Connaught Road Central at the junction of Jackson Road, in Central, Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Club Building is currently in its third generation, in its second location...

  • Hong Kong Coliseum
    Hong Kong Coliseum
    Hong Kong Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena, in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong.It was built by the Urban Council and inaugurated on 27 April 1983....

  • Hong Kong Commercial Daily
    Hong Kong Commercial Daily
    The Hong Kong Commercial Daily is a business-oriented newspaper, published in broadsheet format. Established in 1952, it was the first financial newspaper in the Chinese language, with its electronic format available on the Internet...

  • Hong Kong croton
    Hong Kong croton
    Croton hancei, the Hong Kong croton, is a species of Croton which is endemic to Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, it is a protected species under the Forestry Regulations Cap. 96A....

  • Hong Kong Cultural Centre
    Hong Kong Cultural Centre
    The Hong Kong Cultural Centre is a multipurpose performance facility in the Tsim Sha Tsui area of Hong Kong. Located at Salisbury Road, it was founded by the former Urban Council and, after 2000, is administered by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong Government...

  • Hong Kong dollar
    Hong Kong dollar
    The Hong Kong dollar is the currency of the jurisdiction. It is the eighth most traded currency in the world. In English, it is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or alternatively HK$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies...

  • Hong Kong Economic Journal
    Hong Kong Economic Journal
    The Hong Kong Economic Journal is a Chinese language daily newspaper published in Hong Kong by the Shun Po Co., Ltd. Available in both Hong Kong and Macau, the newspaper mainly focuses on economic news and other related issues...

  • Hong Kong Economic Times
    Hong Kong Economic Times
    Hong Kong Economic Times , the leading financial daily in Hong Kong, was founded by Mr. Fung Siu Por, Lawrence , Mr. Perry Mak , Mr. Arthur Shek and other founders with HK$20 million of foundation fund in 1988...

  • Hong Kong eating culture
  • Hong Kong English
    Hong Kong English
    Hong Kong English may refer to two different yet interrelated concepts. The first concept refers to the variation or dialect of the English language used in Hong Kong. The second concept refers to the accent and elements as a result of its use by Cantonese speakers.For the first meaning, Hong Kong...

  • Hong Kong Federation of Students
    Hong Kong Federation of Students
    Hong Kong Federation of Students is the biggest student organization in Hong Kong. It is formed by the students' union of 7 tertiary education institutions. It has 51,779 members as of March 2006...

  • Hong Kong Flu
    Hong Kong flu
    The Hong Kong flu was a category 2 flu pandemic whose outbreak in 1968 and 1969 killed an estimated one million people worldwide. It was caused by an H3N2 strain of the influenza A virus, descended from H2N2 through antigenic shift, a genetic process in which genes from multiple subtypes reassorted...

  • Hong Kong Girl Guides Association
    Hong Kong Girl Guides Association
    Hong Kong Girl Guides Association is the sole Guide organisation in Hong Kong. It was formally established in 1919 though the first Girl Guides Company was formed in 1916. The association became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1978...

  • Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre
    Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre
    The Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre is located in the Kowloon Park, Haiphong Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.The Centre occupies the historic Blocks S61 and S62 of the former Whitfield Barracks at the Kowloon Park.-History:...

  • Hong Kong Heritage Museum
    Hong Kong Heritage Museum
    Hong Kong Heritage Museum is a museum of history, art and culture in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, by the Shing Mun River. The museum opened on 16 December 2000. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government...

  • Hong Kong honours system
    Hong Kong honours system
    The existing Hong Kong honours system was created after transfer of government of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China as a special administrative region in 1997...

  • Hong Kong Housing Authority Exhibition Centre
    Hong Kong Housing Authority Exhibition Centre
    The Hong Kong Housing Authority Exhibition Centre is managed by Hong Kong Housing Authority. It is located on 3/F, Homantin Plaza, 80 Fat Kwong Street, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon in Hong Kong.The Opening Ceremony of the Centre was held in July, 2002.-Exhibition:...

  • The Hong Kong Institute of Education
    Hong Kong Institute of Education
    The Hong Kong Institute of Education is one of eight subsidised tertiary institutes under the University Grants Committee of Hong Kong. It is the only one dedicated to teacher education....

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  • Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Tsing Yi)
  • Hong Kong International Film Festival
    Hong Kong International Film Festival
    The Hong Kong International Film Festival is a platform for filmmakers, film professionals and filmgoers from all over the world to launch and experience new film work. There are seminars, conferences, exhibitions, and parties celebrating the festival community...

  • Hong Kong International Airport
    Hong Kong International Airport
    Hong Kong International Airport is the main airport in Hong Kong. It is colloquially known as Chek Lap Kok Airport , being built on the island of Chek Lap Kok by land reclamation, and also to distinguish it from its predecessor, the closed Kai Tak Airport.The airport opened for commercial...

  • Hong Kong International School
    Hong Kong International School
    Hong Kong International School is a prestigious international private school in Tai Tam and Repulse Bay, Hong Kong. Founded in 1966 by a group of Christian businessmen, HKIS spans from reception one to the twelfth grade. Its Lower and Upper Primary Divisions are located in Repulse Bay, and the...

  • Hong Kong Island
    Hong Kong Island
    Hong Kong Island is an island in the southern part of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It has a population of 1,289,500 and its population density is 16,390/km², as of 2008...

  • Hongkong Land
    Hongkong Land
    Hongkong Land is one of Asia’s leading property investment, management and development groups with premium commercial and residential property interests across the region. It owns and manages some five million square feet of commercial space in Hong Kong’s Central Business District serving...

  • Hong Kong landmarks and tourist attractions
  • Hong Kong Link
    Hong Kong Link
    Hong Kong Link 2004 Limited is a company wholly owned by the Government of Hong Kong created to securitise revenue from five government-owned toll tunnels and the Lantau Link. This is not to be confused with The Link REIT, which was also created by the Government of Hong Kong to privatise its...

  • Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Pier
    Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Pier, Hong Kong
    The Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal is a ferry terminal and heliport, centrally located in Hong Kong. It is also known as the Macau Ferry Terminal, the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Pier or the Shun Tak Heliport, and has an ICAO code of VHST....

  • Hong Kong Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization
    WTO Ministerial Conference of 2005
    The Sixth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, also known as the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference and abbreviated as MC6, was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong from 13 to 18 December 2005...

  • Hong Kong Museum of History
    Hong Kong Museum of History
    The Hong Kong Museum of History is a museum which preserves Hong Kong's historical and cultural heritage. It is located next to the Hong Kong Science Museum....

  • Hong Kong national football team
    Hong Kong national football team
    The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup, AFC Asian Cup and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association....

  • Hong Kong Newt
    Hong Kong Newt
    Hong Kong Newt is the only species of salamander , found in Hong Kong. Once thought to be endemic to the territory, the species has also been found in the coastal parts of Guangdong Province.The newt is treated by some naturalists as a sub-species of Paramesotriton chinensis...

  • Hong Kong Note Printing Limited
    Hong Kong Note Printing Limited
    Hong Kong Note Printing Limited prints the bank notes of all the three note-issuing banks in Hong Kong.The banknote printing plant was founded in 1984 by Thomas De La Rue in Tai Po. In April 1996, the Hong Kong Government purchased the plant through the Exchange Fund, and operated it under the...

  • Hong Kong Observatory
    Hong Kong Observatory
    Hong Kong Observatory is a department of the Hong Kong government. The Observatory forecasts weather and issues warnings on weather-related hazards...

  • Hong Kong Park
    Hong Kong Park
    The Hong Kong Park is a public park next to Cotton Tree Drive in Central, Hong Kong. Built at a cost of HK$398 million and opened in May 1991, it covers an area of 80,000 m² and is an example of modern design and facilities blending with natural landscape....

  • Hong Kong People's Alliance on WTO
    Hong Kong People's Alliance on WTO
    The Hong Kong People’s Alliance on WTO is a grassroots organization that aimed to protest at the WTO Ministerial Conference of 2005 which was held in Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai North on 13–18 December 2005.Representatives for 148 countries attended and HKPAOWTO aimed to...

  • Hong Kong Planning and Infrastructure Exhibition Gallery
    Hong Kong Planning and Infrastructure Exhibition Gallery
    Hong Kong Planning and Infrastructure Exhibition Gallery is a museum about infrastructure of Hong Kong located at Edinburgh Place in Central Hong Kong in Hong Kong....

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University specialises in professional education in Hong Kong. The University’s teaching units are grouped under six faculties and two schools; the Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles, Faculty of Business, Faculty of Construction and Environment, Faculty of...

     (PolyU)
  • Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
    Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
    The Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union , is a pro-democracy trade union in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established in 1973. The president of the group is Cheung Man Kwong, who has been in this position since 1990...

     (HKPTU)
  • Hongkong Post
    Hongkong Post
    Hongkong Post is a department under the Government of Hong Kong responsible for postal services, though operated as a Trading Fund. Founded in 1841, it was known as Postal Department or Post Office before the handover of Hong Kong in 1997...

  • Hong Kong Progressive Alliance
    Hong Kong Progressive Alliance
    The Hong Kong Progressive Alliance was a political party in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established in July 1994, and is composed of mainly businessmen and professionals. The party is considered a pro-business and pro-Beijing one. It...

  • Hong Kong returnee
    Hong Kong returnee
    A Hong Kong returnee is a resident of Hong Kong who emigrated to another country, lived for an extended period of time in his or her adopted home, and then subsequently moved back to Hong Kong.-Population:...

  • Hong Kong Secondary Students Union
    Hong Kong Secondary Students Union
    The Hong Kong Secondary Students Union is a pro-democracy student organisation in Hong Kong established in August 2003 by some pro-democratic secondary school students of Hong Kong...

  • Hong Kong Sevens
    Hong Kong Sevens
    The Hong Kong Sevens is considered the premier tournament on the IRB Sevens World Series in rugby sevens—a variant of rugby union....

  • Hong Kong Shue Yan College
    Hong Kong Shue Yan College
    Hong Kong Shue Yan University , formerly Hong Kong Shue Yan College , is the first private liberal arts university in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1971....

  • Hong Kong Stadium
    Hong Kong Stadium
    Hong Kong Stadium is the main sports venue of Hong Kong. Redeveloped from the old Government Stadium it reincarnated as Hong Kong Stadium in 1994...

  • Hong Kong-style western cuisine
  • Hong Kong Sustainable Development Forum
    Hong Kong Sustainable Development Forum
    Hong Kong Sustainable Development Forum is a non-government organisation that promulgates sustainable development in principle and practice in Hong Kong....

  • Hong Kong Trail
    Hong Kong Trail
    Hong Kong Trail , opened in 1985, is a long-distance footpath from Victoria Peak to Big Wave Bay on Hong Kong Island. The Hong Kong Trail is a 50 kilometre walking route which passes through the five country parks on Hong Kong island...

  • Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, The
    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a public university located in Hong Kong. Established in 1991 under Hong Kong Law Chapter 1141 , it is one of the nine universities in Hong Kong.Professor Tony F. Chan is the president of HKUST...

     (HKUST)
  • Hong Kong United Dockyard
    Hong Kong United Dockyard
    Hong Kong United Dockyard or simply United Dockyard is a dockyard in Shek Wan, on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. HUD was formed in 1973 from the merger of Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock and Taikoo Dockyard . It is jointed owned by Hutchison Whampoa and Swire...

  • Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
    Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
    The in-construction Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is a series of bridges and tunnels that will connect the west side of Hong Kong to Macau and the Guangdong province city of Zhuhai, which are situated on the west side of the Pearl River Delta. The proposed link is expected to cost US$10.7 billion....

  • Hongkong International Terminals Ltd.
    Hongkong International Terminals Ltd.
    Hongkong International Terminals Limited is one of several key container port operators in the Port of Hong Kong owned by Hutchison Port Holdings, which is the largest port operator in Hong Kong and the world....

  • Hong Nin Savings Bank
    Hong Nin Savings Bank
    Hong Nin Savings Bank was a bank in Hong Kong, founded in the 1930s. The bank went into administration in September 1986 following defaults on several loans related to shipping, and was taken over by the colonial Government of Hong Kong.Hong Nin was subsequently acquired by First Pacific and...

  • Hopewell Centre, Hong Kong
    Hopewell Centre, Hong Kong
    Hopewell Centre is a skyscraper in Hong Kong. It is located at 183 Queen's Road East, in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island. It is the first circular skyscraper in Hong Kong. It is named after Hong Kong-listed property firm Hopewell Holdings Limited, which constructed the building...

  • Hopewell Holdings Ltd
  • Hopewell Highway Infrastructure Ltd
  • Hospital Authority
    Hospital Authority
    The Hospital Authority is a statutory body managing all the public hospitals and institutes in Hong Kong. It is managed by the Hospital Authority Board and is under the monitor of the Secretary for Food and Health of the Hong Kong Government. Its chairman is Mr...

  • hospitals in Hong Kong, List of
  • HSBC
    HSBC
    HSBC Holdings plc is a global banking and financial services company headquartered in Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom. it is the world's second-largest banking and financial services group and second-largest public company according to a composite measure by Forbes magazine...

  • HSBC Hong Kong headquarters building
    HSBC Hong Kong headquarters building
    The HSBC Main Building is a headquarters building of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in Central, Hong Kong. It is located along the southern side of Statue Square near the location of the old City Hall, Hong Kong . The previous HSBC building was built in 1935 and pulled down...

  • Hu, Henry Hung-lick
    Henry Hung-lick Hu
    Henry Hu Hung-lick, GBM, GBS, JP is a Barrister-at-Law in Hong Kong.He earned a Doctor of Philosophy and a Diploma of High Studies in International Law and International Affairs from the University of Paris. As Vice-Chairman of the Reform Club, he was elected as a member of the Urban Council on 1...

  • Hui, Michael
    Michael Hui
    Michael Hui Koon-Man is a Hong Kong comedian, scriptwriter and director. He is the eldest of the four Hui brothers who remain three of the most prominent figures in the Hong Kong entertainment circle during the 1970s and the 1980s...

  • Hui, Rafael
    Rafael Hui
    Rafael Hui Si-yan, GBM GBS JP was the former Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong and a former career civil servant. Hui has been dubbed "Old Master Hui" and "Fat Dragon" . Hui was appointed as a Justice of the Peace on 1986 and received the honour of Gold Bauhinia Star in 1998.Hui...

  • Hui, Ricky
    Ricky Hui
    Ricky Hui Koon-Ying was a Hong Kong movie star. He and his brothers, Michael and Sam, made several comedy blockbusters in the 1970s and 1980s.-Biography:...

  • Hui, Samuel
    Samuel Hui
    Samuel Hui Koon-kit , usually known as Sam Hui, is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, lyricist and film actor. He is credited with popularizing Cantopop both with the infusion of Western-style music and using popular, street Cantonese jargon in his lyrics writing...

  • Hui, Chiu-yin John
    Hui Chiu-yin
    Hui Chiu-yin BBS , also known as John Hui, is the director and general manager of New World First Ferry in Hong Kong after his retirement from the post of Chief Superintendent of Marine Regional in Hong Kong Police Force in 1996...

  • Hui, Chung-shing Herman
    Herman Hui
    Hui Chung-shing , BBS, MH, JP , anglicized as Herman Hui, is a former chairman of the World Scout Committee, the executive board for the World Organization of the Scout Movement from 2005 to 2008....

  • Hung Hing Road
    Hung Hing Road
    Hung Hing Road is a road along Victoria Harbour in Wan Chai North on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It extends west to Convention Avenue at the junction with Tonnochy Road near Wan Chai Sports Ground, and east along the shore to Kellett Island, where Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club and an...

  • Hung Hom
    Hung Hom
    Hung Hom is an area of Kowloon, in Hong Kong, administratively part of the Kowloon City District, with a portion west of the railway in the Yau Tsim Mong District. Hung Hom serves mainly residential purposes though is mixed with some industrial buildings in the north.-Geography:Hung Hom is located...

  • Hung Hom Bay
    Hung Hom Bay
    Hung Hom Bay is a bay of Victoria Harbour, between Tsim Sha Tsui and Hung Hom in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong.Since 1850, the bay has been reclaimed many times: by 1996, it had nearly disappeared. All of present-day Tsim Sha Tsui East and Hung Hom Station of the MTR are on land reclaimed from the...

  • Hung, Sammo
    Sammo Hung
    Sammo Hung is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film producer and director, known for his work in many martial arts films and Hong Kong action cinema...

  • Hung Shing Temple
    Hung Shing Temple
    Hung Shing Temples or Tai Wong Temples are temples dedicated to Hung Shing. Hung Shing temples have been widely built in southern China, especially Guangdong province and in Hong Kong.-Existing temples:...

  • Hutchison Whampoa
    Hutchison Whampoa
    Hutchison Whampoa Limited or HWL of Hong Kong is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. HWL is an international corporation with a diverse array of holdings which includes the world's biggest port and telecommunication operations in 14...


I

  • I-CABLE Communications Limited
  • Ice House Street
    Ice House Street
    Ice House Street is a street in Central on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street starts from Lower Albert Road on a hill slope and runs downhill across Queen's Road Central, Des Voeux Road Central, Chater Road and ends in Connaught Road Central....

  • Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Hong Kong
    Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Hong Kong
    The Hong Kong Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. It is the seat of the Diocesan bishop, currently John Tong. The Cathedral is one of the two cathedrals in the territory of Hong Kong, the other being the Anglican...

  • Imperial China, Hong Kong during
    Hong Kong during Imperial China
    The History of Hong Kong in Imperial China began in 214 BC under the Qin Dynasty. The territory remain largely unoccupied until the end of the Qing Dynasty when Imperial China lost the region to the British Colony in the 19th century....

  • In the Mood for Love
    In the Mood for Love
    In the Mood for Love is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung...

  • Independent Commission Against Corruption
    Independent Commission Against Corruption (Hong Kong)
    The Independent Commission Against Corruption of Hong Kong was established by Governor Murray MacLehose on 15 February 1974, when Hong Kong was under British rule. Its main aim was to clean up endemic corruption in the many departments of the Hong Kong Government through law enforcement,...

  • Indigenous Communists in Hong Kong
    Indigenous Communists in Hong Kong
    The Indigenous Communists in Hong Kong are mainly remnants of the trade unionists who flourished in the 1960s and united front officials operated by the Communist Party of China in Hong Kong...

  • Individual Visit Scheme
    Individual Visit Scheme
    The Individual Visit Scheme began on July 28, 2003. It allowed travelers from Mainland China to visit Hong Kong and Macau on an individual basis...

  • Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia)
    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia)
    The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China , or more commonly known as ICBC is a licensed bank incorporated in Hong Kong...

     (ICBC (Asia))
  • Infernal Affairs
    Infernal Affairs
    Infernal Affairs is a 2002 Hong Kong crime-thriller film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. It tells the story of a police officer who infiltrates the triads, and a police officer secretly working for the same gang. The Chinese title means "the non-stop path", a reference to Avici, the lowest...

  • Initial D
    Initial D
    is a manga by Shuichi Shigeno which has been serialized in Kodansha's Young Magazine since 1995. It has been adapted into a long-running anime series by OB Planning, Studio Comet, Studio Gallop, Pastel, and A.C.G.T, and a live action film by Avex and Media Asia...

  • Inland Reveue Department
  • Inspiration Lake Recreation Centre
  • International Finance Centre
    International Finance Centre
    The International Finance Centre is an integrated commercial development on the waterfront of Hong Kong's Central District....

  • International Commerce Center
  • List of international schools in Hong Kong
  • Regina Ip
    Regina Ip
    Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, GBS JP is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong , as well as the co-founder and current chairwoman of the New People's Party and Savantas Policy Institute....

  • Island House
    Island House
    Island House is located on Island House Lane, Yuen Chau Tsai , in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.-History:Built in 1905, Island House was built as the residence for the first British Police Magistrate appointed in 1898....

  • Island Line (MTR)
    Island Line (MTR)
    The Island Line is one of 10 lines of the MTR, the mass transit system in Hong Kong. It runs from Sheung Wan in the Central and Western District to Chai Wan in the Eastern District. The line first opened in 31 May 1985...

  • Island School
    Island School
    Island School is a co-educational non-profit international school in Hong Kong. The campus is situated in the Mid-Levels district of Hong Kong on 20 Borrett Road...

  • Islands District, Hong Kong
  • Islands of Hong Kong
  • Isogai, Rensuke
    Rensuke Isogai
    -External links:...


J

  • Jao Tsung-I
  • Japanese military yen
    Japanese military yen
    Japanese Military Yen , commonly abbreviated as JMY, was the :currency issued to the soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army and the Imperial Japanese Navy as a salary. The Imperial Japanese government first started issuing the military yen during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904...

  • Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
    Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
    The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong began after the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Young, surrendered the territory of Hong Kong to Japan on 25 December 1941 after 18 days of fierce fighting by British and Canadian defenders against overwhelming Japanese Imperial forces. The occupation lasted...

     (Three years and eight months)
  • Jardine Aviation Services
    Jardine Aviation Services
    Jardine Aviation Services Limited; JASL, formed in 1980, is a joint venture of Jardine Matheson Group and China National Aviation Corporation . But Jardines' involvement in Hong Kong aviation began as early as 1946...

  • Jardine House
    Jardine House
    Jardine House , formerly known as Connaught Centre , is an office tower in Hong Kong. The building is located at 1 Connaught Place, Central on the Hong Kong Island. It is owned by Hongkong Land Limited, a subsidiary of Jardines. At the time of its completion in 1972, Jardine House was the tallest...

  • Jardine Matheson Group
  • Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited
  • Jardine Strategic Holdings Limited
  • William Jardine
    William Jardine (surgeon)
    William Jardine was a Scottish physician and merchant. He co-founded the Hong Kong conglomerate Jardine, Matheson and Company. From 1841 to 1843, he was Member of Parliament for Ashburton as a Whig....

  • Jardine's Bazaar
    Jardine's Bazaar
    Jardine's Bazaar is a road located in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. The road was named after William Jardine, when Jardine Matheson acquired the land in the area. The road ends at the junction of Hennessy Road, Yee Wo Street, Jardine's Crescent and Lockhart Road...

  • Jau Gwai
    Jau Gwei
    Jau Gwei refers to the sudden abandonment of roadside vendor stalls in Hong Kong, when the squads of the Hawker Control Team are coming and the vendors are either operating a stall illegally or selling prohibited goods.Gwei refers to the Gweilo, as the hawker control officers...

  • Java Road
    Java Road
    Java Road is a street in North Point on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It runs from the junction of Electric Road and Tin Chong Street in Fortress Hill to meet King's Road in Quarry Bay, near Hong Kong Funeral Home.-History:...

  • JETCO
    JETCO
    JETCO is the biggest network of automatic teller machines in Hong Kong and Macau, with nearly 1,700 cash machines.-History:...

  • The Hong Kong Jockey Club
    Hong Kong Jockey Club
    The Hong Kong Jockey Club is one of the oldest institutions in Hong Kong, founded in 1884 to promote horse racing. It was granted Royal Charter and renamed to "The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club" in 1959...

  • John Walden
    John Walden
    John Walden was a London-born member of the colonial administration in Hong Kong from 1951 until his retirement 1980. He graduated in 1950 from Merton College, Oxford, with an Honours Degree...

  • Johnston, Reginald
    Reginald Johnston
    Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston, KCMG, CBE, was a Scottish academic, diplomat and tutor to Puyi, the last emperor of China, and later appointed as the last Commissioner of Weihaiwei.-Early:...

  • Johnston Road
    Johnston Road
    Johnston Road is a major road in Wan Chai on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It spans from the junction with Heard Street, Hennessy Road and Stewart Road are at its east towards another junction with Hennessy Road and Queensway at its west near Asian House...

  • Joint Organization of Unions - Hong Kong
  • Joint Street
    Joint Street
    Joint Street is a street located in Ha Kwai Chung. This street was the shortest street for vehicles in Hong Kong until May 2, 2008, when the record is broken by Lok Kwai Path in Sha Tin. Located in Ha Kwai Chung, near Lai King Estate and Ha Kwai Chung Polyclinic and Special Education Services...

  • Joint University Programmes Admissions System
    Joint University Programmes Admissions System
    The Joint University Programmes Admissions System or JUPAS in Hong Kong is a unified system for applying to the nine member institutions for full-time undergraduate programmes. In 2008 admissions, 35,298 students applied for programmes of the nine institutions under this scheme...

     (JUPAS)
  • Jordan
    Jordan, Hong Kong
    Jordan is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong District of Hong Kong. The unofficial area is named after a road of the same name.-Geography:Jordan is located in the central part of the Yau Tsim Mong District, as suggested by the name of some bus stops nearby...

     (Area)
  • Jordan MTR Station
    Jordan (MTR)
    Jordan is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Tsuen Wan Line. It has dark green and light green livery. It is named after Jordan Road. About 220,000 passengers go through this station every day.-Location:...

  • Jordan Road
  • Joss house
    Joss house
    A Shenist temple or Chinese folk temple is a place for worshiping the variety of indigenous Chinese shen from Chinese folk religion and Chinese mythology....

  • Joss House Bay
    Joss House Bay
    Joss House Bay, also known as Tai Miu Wan indigenously, is near the south end of Clear Water Bay Peninsula in Hong Kong....

  • Hong Kong Journalists Association
    Hong Kong Journalists Association
    The Hong Kong Journalists Association was established in 1968 for practising journalists in Hong Kong "to enhance press freedom and the integrity of news coverage"...

  • Judiciary of Hong Kong
    Judiciary of Hong Kong
    The Judiciary of Hong Kong is responsible for the administration of justice in Hong Kong. It hears all prosecutions and civil disputes, including disputes between individuals and the government. It is fundamental to Hong Kong’s legal system that members of the judiciary are independent of the...

  • Justice For All
  • Justice, Secretary for
    Secretary for Justice
    The Secretary for Justice is a member of the Hong Kong Government responsible for prosecutions and legal matters. He or she heads the Department of Justice....

  • Justice Union
    Justice Union
    Justice Union is a small political group in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established and chaired by Ms Angel Leung, former DJ and then Eastern District Councillor, after leaving the Democratic Party .Three members of the group ran in the...

  • Jubilee Street
    Jubilee Street
    Jubilee Street is a street in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street links Queen's Road Central, Des Voeux Road Central and Connaught Road Central. It is where Central Market and the headquarters of Hang Seng Bank locates...

  • Junk Keying
    Junk Keying
    Keying was a three-masted, 800-ton Foochow Chinese trading junk which sailed from China around the Cape of Good Hope to the United States and Britain between 1846 and 1848....

  • Jumbo Kingdom
    Jumbo Kingdom
    Jumbo Kingdom consists of the Jumbo Floating Restaurant and the adjacent Tai Pak Floating Restaurant , renowned tourist attractions in Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter, within Hong Kong's Aberdeen Harbour. Over 30 million visitors have visited Jumbo Kingdom, including Queen Elizabeth II, John...

  • Jyutping
    Jyutping
    Jyutping is a romanization system for Cantonese developed by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong in 1993. Its formal name is The Linguistic Society of Hong Kong Cantonese Romanization Scheme...


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  • Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden
    Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden
    Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden , formerly known as Kadoorie Experimental and Extension Farm , or Kadoorie Farm for short, was originally set up for aiding poor farmers in the New Territories in Hong Kong...

  • Kadoorie, Michael
    Michael Kadoorie
    The Hon. Sir Michael David Kadoorie, GBS is a business executive and philanthropist. As of March 2011, he is the 6th wealthiest person in Hong Kong, with the wealth of his family estimated to be 6.1 billion US dollars according to Forbes' annual list of billionaires.The son of business tycoon...

  • Kaifong associations
    Kaifong associations
    Kaifong associations are traditional mutual aid organizations which emerged in Hong Kong in 1949. They were set up with the help of Secretariat for Chinese Affairs of the British colonial government. The main purpose was to provide low cost or free services in areas such as education and health...

  • Kai Tak Airport
    Kai Tak Airport
    Kai Tak Airport was the international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 until 1998. It was officially known as the Hong Kong International Airport from 1954 to 6 July 1998, when it was closed and replaced by the new Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok, 30 km to the west...

  • Kai Tak Tunnel
    Kai Tak Tunnel
    Kai Tak Tunnel , formerly known as the Airport Tunnel is a tunnel in New Kowloon, Hong Kong, which connects the Kowloon Bay and To Kwa Wan areas by going beneath the former Hong Kong International Airport . It is part of Route 5...

  • Kai-to
    Kai-to
    The kai-to is a type of small, motorized ferry operating in Hong Kong. They are usually used to serve remote coastal settlements in the territory's outlying islands....

  • Kam Chuk Kok
    Kam Chuk Kok
    Kam Chuk Kok is a cape on the west shore of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The shore was reclaimed for a Shell oil depot.The Chinese name of Kam Chuk Kok means the cape of golden bamboo....

  • Kam Shan Country Park
    Kam Shan Country Park
    Kam Shan Country Park , established on 24 June 1977, is a country park located in the ranges north of Kowloon, Hong Kong. It covers an area of 3.37 km². Most of the area is covered by the Kowloon Group of Reservoirs. Inside the park, there are jogging trails, barbecue and picnic areas, which...

  • Kam Sheung Road Station
    Kam Sheung Road (KCR)
    Kam Sheung Road is a MTR station located between Pat Heung and Kam Tin in Hong Kong. It is between Tsuen Wan West and Yuen Long stations. Kam Sheung Road was the arena for the West Rail Line's opening ceremony....

  • Kam Tin
    Kam Tin
    Kam Tin , or Kam Tin Heung , is an area in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It is north of Tai Mo Shan and east of Yuen Long. It was formerly known as Sham Tin...

  • Kam Tin Road
    Kam Tin Road
    Kam Tin Road is a road through the area of Kam Tin to the west in Au Tau in Hong Kong.-External links:*...

  • Kao Se Tseien, Nicholas
    Nicholas Kao Se Tseien
    Nicholas Kao Se Tseien, was a Chinese Catholic priest living in Hong Kong who was both the oldest Catholic priest in modern times and the oldest ever person to have had a cataract operation....

  • Kap Shui Mun
    Kap Shui Mun
    Kap Shui Mun or Throat Gates is a major channel, between Lantau Island and Ma Wan, in Hong Kong. It is part of major sea route along the coast of South China, from Victoria Harbour to the Pearl River. It joins north with Urmston Road...

  • Kap Shui Mun Bridge
    Kap Shui Mun Bridge
    The Kap Shui Mun Bridge in Hong Kong is one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world that transports both road and railway traffic, with the upper deck for motor vehicles, and the lower deck for both vehicles and the MTR. It has a main span of 430 metres and an overall length of 750 metres...

  • Kat O
    Kat O
    Kat O or Crooked Island is an island of Hong Kong located in the north-east of the territory. Administratively, it is part of North District.-Geography:...

  • Kau Kee Restaurant
    Kau Kee Restaurant
    Kau Kee Restaurant is a noodle shop with over ninety years of history on Gough Street in Hong Kong. Kau Kee is noted for creating beef brisket noodles in clear soup. Famous patrons include Chief Executive of Hong Kong Donald Tsang and actor Tony Leung Chiu Wai...

  • Kau Pui Lung
    Kau Pui Lung
    Kau Pui Lung , formerly Kau Pui Loong or Hau Pui Loong, is a valley and an area between Ma Tau Wai and To Kwa Wan, and west of Ma Tau Kok in Kowloon of Hong Kong. The area now full of schools near the junction of Kau Pui Lung Road and Tin Kwong Road.-History:The valley once hosted a village and a...

  • Kau Sai Chau
    Kau Sai Chau
    Kau Sai Chau is an island located off the coast of Sai Kung of Hong Kong, with an area of 6.70 km², making it the 6th largest island of Hong Kong.-Geography:...

  • Kau Wa Keng
    Kau Wa Keng
    Kau Wa Keng , or Kau Wa Kang, is a village and valley in Kwai Chung of Hong Kong. It is located near the reclaimed Lai Chi Kok Bay of New Kowloon. Three rivers in valley joined at the bay and formed a beach at estuary....

  • Kau Yi Chau
    Kau Yi Chau
    Kau Yi Chau , also known as Tai Kau Yi Chau , is an uninhabited island located west of Victoria Harbour, between Peng Chau and Green Island in Hong Kong. It is located on the crossroad of sea routes, east to west and north to south. The ferry between Central of Hong Kong Island and Mui Wo of...

  • KCR East Rail
    KCR East Rail
    The East Rail Line is one of ten railway lines of the Mass Transit Railway system in Hong Kong. It used to be one of the three lines of the Kowloon-Canton Railway network...

  • KCR Light Rail
    KCR Light Rail
    The MTR Light Rail, also known Light Rail Transit , is a light rail system in Hong Kong, serving the northwestern New Territories, within and between Tuen Mun District and Yuen Long District...

  • KCR Ma On Shan Rail
    KCR Ma On Shan Rail
    The Ma On Shan Line is a branch line of the East Rail Line in Hong Kong. Originally, the railway was operated by Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation...

  • List of KCR stations
  • KCR West Rail
    KCR West Rail
    The West Rail Line is one of the MTR lines in Hong Kong. It was formerly known as the KCR West Rail . It starts at Hung Hom Station in Yau Tsim Mong District and ends at Tuen Mun Station in Tuen Mun...

  • Kei Ling Ha
    Kei Ling Ha
    Kei Ling Ha is an area on the Sai Kung Peninsula, in eastern New Territories of Hong Kong.Part of the Tai Po District. Kei Ling Ha is located at the coastal area near Sai Sha Road, at the junction of Ma On Shan Country Park and Sai Kung West Country Park.Kei Ling Ha is located in the innermost...

  • Kei Ling Ha Lo Wai
  • Kellett Bay
    Kellett Bay
    Kellett Bay , or Kai Lung Wan is a bay on southwestern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The hill above the bay was a Chinese public cemetery with Victoria Road linking with the northwestern side of the island. In 1960s, the cemetery was replaced with Wah Fu Estate...

  • Kellett Island
    Kellett Island
    Kellett Island is a former island off East Point in Hong Kong. It is now connected to Hong Kong Island at Causeway Bay following land reclamation in 1969....

  • Kennedy, Arthur Edward
    Arthur Edward Kennedy
    Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy GCMG CB was a British colonial administrator who served as governor of a number of British colonies, namely Sierra Leone, Western Australia, Vancouver Island, Hong Kong and Queensland....

  • Kennedy Road
    Kennedy Road, Hong Kong
    Kennedy Road is a road in the Mid-levels on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Starting from Garden Road in the west, it goes past St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong Park and Hopewell Centre and ends at the junction with Queen's Road East near Morrison Hill in Wan Chai.At...

  • Kennedy Town
    Kennedy Town
    Kennedy Town is at the western end of Sai Wan on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It was named after Arthur Edward Kennedy, the 7th Governor of Hong Kong from 1872 to 1877...

  • Keswick family, The
  • Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple
    Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple
    Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple is a gurdwara in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong, on the junction of Queen's Road East and Stubbs Road, Hong Kong Island.-History:...

  • The Killer
  • Kimberley Street
    Kimberley Street
    Kimberley Street is a street in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It is located between Observatory Road and Carnarvon Road and runs parallel to Kimberley Road and Granville Road. Kimberley Street is famous for Korean cuisine restaurants and grocery stores, especially after the advent of Korean Wave in...

  • King George V School
    King George V School
    King George V School , often shortened to "KGV" is a co-educational international secondary independent school of the English Schools Foundation, located in the Ho Man Tin area of Hong Kong. Currently school 1,700 students in the Kowloon peninsula, it is one of the oldest schools in Hong Kong,...

  • King's College
    King's College, Hong Kong
    King’s College is a government secondary school in the western district of Hong Kong Island, and was founded in 1926. It is a boys-only college from Form one to five and admits female students in its matriculate classes...

  • King's Road
    King's Road, Hong Kong
    King's Road is a major east-west street along the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, extending from Causeway Bay, where it joins Causeway Road, to Sai Wan Ho, where it joins Shau Kei Wan Road.-History:...

  • Kissel, Nancy
  • Kitchee
    Kitchee
    Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....

  • Knutsford Terrace
    Knutsford Terrace
    Knutsford Terrace is a terrace street in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon in Hong Kong. It is famous for its bars, pubs and restaurants....

  • Koo, Joseph
  • Kornhill
    Kornhill
    Kornhill and Kornhill Gardens are apartment buildings on the northern slope of Mount Parker, in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Kornhill is of private housing estate and Kornhill Gardens is of Private Sector Participation Scheme...

  • Kowloon
    Kowloon
    Kowloon is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. It is bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutter's Island in the west, Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and Victoria Harbour in the south. It had a population of...

  • Kowloon Bay
    Kowloon Bay
    Kowloon Bay is a bay located at the east of the Kowloon Peninsula and north of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is the eastern portion of Victoria Harbour, between Hung Hom and Lei Yue Mun...

  • Kowloon-Canton Railway
    Kowloon-Canton Railway
    The Kowloon–Canton Railway refers to a railway network in Hong Kong which is now combined with the MTR railway system, comprising rapid transit services, a light rail system and feeder bus routes within Hong Kong, and intercity passenger and freight train services to the rest of China...

  • Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
    Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
    The Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation was established in 1982 under the Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance for the purposes of operating the Kowloon–Canton Railway , and to construct and operate other new railways...

  • Kowloon City
    Kowloon City
    Kowloon City is an area in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is named after the Kowloon Walled City, and is administratively part of Kowloon City District....

  • Kowloon (KCR)
    Kowloon (KCR)
    Kowloon Station , located in Tsim Sha Tsui on the present site of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, was the former southern terminus of the Kowloon-Canton Railway ....

  • Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre
    Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre
    Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre or Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre is one of the four principal mosques in Hong Kong. Located in Kowloon at the corner of Nathan Road and Haiphong Road next to Kowloon Park, the Mosque is currently the largest Islamic house of worship in the city...

  • Kowloon (MTR)
    Kowloon (MTR)
    Kowloon is a station on the Tung Chung Line and the Airport Express of Hong Kong's MTR. Only about 10,000 passengers use this station daily due to its inconvenient location west of the heart of Kowloon, making it one of the least used stations in the MTR system.This station provides an in-town...

  • Kowloon Park
    Kowloon Park
    Kowloon Park is a large public park in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.-History:...

  • Kowloon Peak
    Kowloon Peak
    Kowloon Peak or Fei Ngor Shan or Fei Ngo Shan is a tall mountain in the northeast corner of New Kowloon, Hong Kong, situated in Ma On Shan Country Park. It is crossed by both the Wilson Trail and the MacLehose Trail. On the lower slopes is Gilwell Campsite, belonging to The Scout...

  • Kowloon Peninsula
    Kowloon Peninsula
    The Kowloon Peninsula is a peninsula that forms the southern part of the main landmass in the territory of Hong Kong. The Kowloon Peninsula and the area of New Kowloon are collectively known as Kowloon....

  • Kowloon Rock
    Kowloon Rock
    Kowloon Rock is an island in the middle of Kowloon Bay in Hong Kong, near the runway of Kai Tak Airport. Administratively, it is part of Kowloon City District.The island is now sheltered in the To Kwa Wan typhoon shelter by a dyke across the bay....

  • Kowloon Tong
    Kowloon Tong
    Kowloon Tong , formerly Kau Lung Tong, is an area in Hong Kong. Within New Kowloon, it is administratively divided by Kowloon City District and Sham Shui Po District...

  • Kowloon Walled City
    Kowloon Walled City
    Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated, largely ungoverned settlement in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Originally a Chinese military fort, the Walled City became an enclave after the New Territories were leased to Britain in 1898....

  • Kumquat
    Kumquat
    Cumquats or kumquats are a group of small fruit-bearing trees in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, either forming the genus Fortunella, or placed within Citrus sensu lato...

  • Kung Kao Po
    Kung Kao Po
    Kung Kao Po — literally “Catholic newspaper” — is a Chinese language newspaper in Hong Kong. Launched on August 1, 1928, it is owned and published by the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong....

  • Kwai Chung
    Kwai Chung
    Kwai Chung is a town in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Together with Tsing Yi Island, it is part of the Kwai Tsing District of Hong Kong. Kwai Chung is the site of the container port. It is also part of Tsuen Wan New Town. In 2000, it had a population of 287,000...

  • Kwai Chung Incineration Plant
    Kwai Chung Incineration Plant
    Kwai Chung Incineration Plant was one of four incineration plants in Hong Kong. It was on the reclaimed land of Gin Drinkers Bay, Kwai Chung, near Tsing Chau and Rambler Channel....

  • Kwai Chung Hospital
    Kwai Chung Hospital
    Kwai Chung Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong. Located near Princess Margaret Hospital, it provides 1372 psychiatric beds and serves the population of Kowloon, Kwai Chung, Tsing Yi, Tsuen Wan, Tung Chung and Outlying Islands.Apart from in-patient psychiatric services for...

  • Kwai Chung Road
    Kwai Chung Road
    Kwai Chung Road is a main road in Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong. It starts from the junction with Cheung Sha Wan Road, Lai Chi Kok Road and Butterfly Valley Road in Cheung Sha Wan, via Mei Foo, Lai Chi Kok Bridge, Chung Kwai Chung, to the junction with Castle Peak Road and Cheung Wing...

  • Kwai Fong
    Kwai Fong
    Kwai Fong is an area of Kwai Chung Town, Kwai Tsing District, Hong Kong. The mainly residential area extends to Kwai Hing in the north, Lai King in the south, Tsing Yi Bridge to the west, and Tai Lin Pai Industrial Area to the east. It is part of the reclamation of Gin Drinkers Bay in 1960s.Kwai...

  • Kwai Fong Station
    Kwai Fong (MTR)
    Kwai Fong station is an elevated railway station on Tsuen Wan Line of Hong Kong MTR, opened in 1982. It is located between Lai King and Kwai Hing stations....

  • Kwai Tsing Container Terminals
    Kwai Tsing Container Terminals
    Kwai Tsing Container Terminals is the main port facilities in the reclamation along Rambler Channel between Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It evolves from 4 berths of Kwai Chung Container Port completed in 1970s. It later expanded with two berths in 1980s...

  • Kwai Tsing District
    Kwai Tsing District
    Kwai Tsing is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It consists of two parts - Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi Island. Kwai Tsing is part of the New Territories. It had a population of 477,092 in 2001...

  • Kwan, Stanley
    Stanley Kwan
    Stanley Kwan is a Hong Kong Second Wave film director and producer.Kwan landed a job at the TVB after receiving a mass communications degree at Hong Kong Baptist College...

  • Kwok, Aaron
    Aaron Kwok
    Aaron Kwok Fu-shing is a Hong Kong singer, dancer and actor. He has been active since the 1980s to the present. The media refer to him, Jacky Cheung, Andy Lau and Leon Lai as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings . Kwok's onstage dancing and displays is influenced by Michael Jackson...

  • Kwok, Kenix
    Kenix Kwok
    Kenix Kwok Ho Ying is a Hong Kong actress. Along with Maggie Cheung Ho Yee, Esther Kwan, Marianne Chan, Ada Choi, Flora Chan and Jessica Hsuan, Kenix is known as one of the Top 7 "Fa Dans" of TVB from the mid 1990s to mid 2000s.Kwok got her start as a finalist in the Top 5 of the 1993 Miss Hong...

  • Kwong Wah Hospital
    Kwong Wah Hospital
    Kwong Wah Hospital is a major hospital in South Kowloon of Hong Kong. It is located at Waterloo Road in Yau Ma Tei.The former Main Hall Building of Kwong Wah Hospital is preserved and houses the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Museum.-History:...

  • Kwun Chung
    Kwun Chung
    Kwun Chung , or Koon Chung in early document, is an area of Hong Kong, southwest of Yau Ma Tei located in the Yau Tsim Mong District of western Kowloon Peninsula. South of the area, across Austin Road is Tsim Sha Tsui by Victoria Harbour...

  • Kwun Tong
    Kwun Tong
    Kwun Tong is an area in Kwun Tong District, situated at the eastern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, and its boundary stretches from Lion Rock in the north to Lei Yue Mun in the south, and from the winding paths of Kowloon Peak in the east to the north coast of the former Kai Tak Airport runway in...

  • Kwun Tong Bypass
    Kwun Tong Bypass
    Kwun Tong Bypass is an elevated bypass expressway in Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong with three lanes in each direction and a posted speed limit of 70-80 kilometres per hour. It comprises part of Route 2 and has links to Route 5 and Route 7....

  • Kwun Tong District
    Kwun Tong District
    Kwun Tong is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in Kowloon. It had a population of 562,427 in 2001. The district has the third highest population while the income is below average....

  • Kwun Tong Road
    Kwun Tong Road
    Kwun Tong Road is a major road in Kwun Tong of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. It starts at the junction with Prince Edward Road East, Clear Water Bay Road and Lung Cheung Road in Ngau Chi Wan...

  • Kwun Yam
    Kuan Yin
    Guanyin is the bodhisattva associated with compassion as venerated by East Asian Buddhists, usually as a female. The name Guanyin is short for Guanshiyin which means "Observing the Sounds of the World". She is also sometimes referred to as Guanyin Pusa...


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  • Ladder Street
    Ladder Street
    Ladder Street is a street in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, consisting entirely of stone steps.One of the most visited temples in Hong Kong, the Man Mo Temple, is on Hollywood Road at the corner of Ladder Street....

  • Ladder streets
    Ladder streets
    Ladder streets are a series of streets from Central or Sheung Wan to the Mid-levels on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The series starts from Queen's Road Central, through Hollywood Road and a few other cross streets, and ends at Caine Road at the Mid-levels...

  • Lai Chack Middle School
    Lai Chack Middle School
    Lai Chack Middle School is a secondary school in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Founded in 1929, it started as a girls' school in Wan Chai and a branch in Jordan Road. With various relocation in its history, its secondary school section finally settled in the current premises at No. 180...

  • Lai, Jimmy
    Lai Chee Ying
    Lai Chee-Ying is a serial entrepreneur...

  • Lai Chi Kok
    Lai Chi Kok
    Lai Chi Kok is a neighborhood in New Kowloon, Hong Kong, east of Kwai Chung and west of Cheung Sha Wan. Mei Foo Sun Chuen is the largest housing estate in the area. Administratively, it belongs to the Sham Shui Po District.-History:...

  • Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park
    Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park
    Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park was an amusement park on the west shore of Lai Chi Kok Bay in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong. It was once the largest amusement park in Hong Kong, and attracted people from all walks of life in the territory.-Operation:...

  • Lai Chi Kok Bay
    Lai Chi Kok Bay
    Lai Chi Kok Bay or Lai Wan was a bay west of Lai Chi Kok in Hong Kong. North of the bay is Kau Wa Keng. The bay was largely recreational during its history. In the early and mid 20th century, bathing pavilions were built on the beach of the bay for swimmers, and boats were rented for rowing...

  • Lai Chi Kok Road
    Lai Chi Kok Road
    Lai Chi Kok Road is a road in the western part of New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It links Lai Chi Kok to Mong Kok, via Tai Kok Tsui, Sham Shui Po and Cheung Sha Wan. It starts from the junction with Nathan Road near Pioneer Centre in the south and ends near Mei Foo Sun Chuen...

  • Lai Chi Kok Station
  • Lai King Station
  • Lai Man Wai
    Lai Man-Wai
    Lai Man-Wai , now known as Father of Hong Kong Cinema, was the director of the first Hong Kong movie Zhuangzi Tests His Wife in 1913...

  • Lakes of Hong Kong
    Lakes of Hong Kong
    Lakes of Hong Kong:*Bride's Pool*Inspiration Lake*Mirror Pool*Po Chu Tam*Lecky Youth Pool...

  • Lam Chau
    Lam Chau
    Lam Chau was one of the two original islands that made up the site of the current Hong Kong International Airport.The small island lay to the west of Chek Lap Kok and north of Lantau Island. It had an area of 0.08 km² and was long. It had a narrow rocky shoreline and small hills covered by...

  • Lam Kam Road
    Lam Kam Road
    Lam Kam Road is a road connecting Hong Lok Yuen, near Tai Po and Shek Kong. It passes through Lam Tsuen Valley. The Kadoorie Experimental Farm near the road is a famous spot for school visits....

  • Lam Tin
    Lam Tin
    Lam Tin is an area in the Kwun Tong District in southeastern New Kowloon, Hong Kong. Lam Tin is primarily a residential area, though it also hosts a major transport interchange and the location of several renowned shopping attractions. Lam Tin was once a large field in the vicinity of Kowloon Bay....

  • Lam, Ringo
    Ringo Lam
    Ringo Lam Ling-Tung , born in 1955 is a Hong Kong film director, producer and scriptwriter.He is known for gritty, dark and realistic action thrillers. He was born in Hong Kong and studied film at York University film school in Toronto...

  • Lamma Island
    Lamma Island
    Lamma Island , also known as Pok Liu Chau or simply Pok Liu , is the third largest island in Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Islands District.-Name:...

  • Lan Kwai Fong
    Lan Kwai Fong
    Lan Kwai Fong is a small square of streets in Central, Hong Kong. The area was dedicated to hawkers before the Second World War, but underwent a renaissance in the mid 1980s. It is now a popular expatriate haunt in Hong Kong for drinking, clubbing and dining...

  • Landmark, The
    The Landmark (Hong Kong)
    The Landmark is an office and shopping development owned by Hong Kong Land in Central, Hong Kong. It is commonly known as the home of numerous prestigious international brands and the gathering place of well-heeled shoppers.-History:...

  • Landmarks and tourist attractions, Hong Kong
  • Langham Place
  • Language Proficiency Assessment for Teachers
    Language Proficiency Assessment for Teachers
    The Language Proficiency Assessment for Teachers is an assessment examination for the language proficiency of teachers in Hong Kong. According to regulations, any teachers teaching English language or Putonghua in Hong Kong, where Cantonese Chinese is mostly spoken, must have passed the LPAT, i.e...

     (LPAT)
  • Languages of Hong Kong
    Languages of Hong Kong
    In Hong Kong, English and Chinese are the official languages as defined in the Basic Law of Hong Kong. Since Britain's arrival in 1842, English became the sole official language of Hong Kong until 1974. The majority of the population in Hong Kong are descendants of migrants from mainland China...

  • Lantau Channel
    Lantau Channel
    Lantau Channel is a channel south of Fan Lau Kok of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The channel is also on the water boundary between Hong Kong and mainland China...

  • Lantau Island
    Lantau Island
    Lantau Island , based on the old local name of Lantau Peak , is the largest island in Hong Kong, located at the mouth of the Pearl River. Administratively, most of Lantau Island is part of the Islands District of Hong Kong...

  • Lantau Link
    Lantau Link
    The Lantau Link, formerly known as the Lantau Fixed Crossing, is a series of infrastructures linking Hong Kong International Airport to the urban areas in Hong Kong. It was officially opened on 27 April 1997, and it opened to traffic on 22 May the same year.-Infrastructure:The Lantau Link is 3.5 km...

  • Lantau Link Visitors Centre
    Lantau Link Visitors Centre
    Lantau Link Visitors Centre is located on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong.It displays the information of the Lantau Link. The Centre contains models, photographs and panel texts about the Link....

  • Lantau Peak
    Lantau Peak
    Lantau Peak or Fung Wong Shan is the second highest peak in Hong Kong. It is situated on Lantau Island, with a height of 934 m above sea level...

  • Lantau Trail
    Lantau Trail
    The Lantau Trail , opened on 4 December, 1984, is a long-distance footpath on Lantau Island in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The 70 km trail is circular, starting and finishing in Mui Wo. The Lantau Trail has good visitor facilities along the way, and the route is well marked. There are...

  • Lau, Andrew
    Andrew Lau
    Andrew Lau Wai-Keung is a Hong Kong cinematographer and filmmaker. Lau began his career in the 1980s and 1990s, serving as a cinematographer to filmmakers such as Ringo Lam, Wong Jing and Wong Kar-wai. In the 1990s, Lau decided to have more creative freedom as a cinematographer by becoming a film...

  • Lau, Ambrose
    Ambrose Lau
    Ambrose Lau Hon-chuen GBS JP was the chairman of the Hong Kong Progressive Alliance , a pro-business and pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong , elected from the constituency of Election Committee...

  • Lau, Emily
    Emily Lau
    Emily Lau Wai-hing JP is one of two vice-chairmen of Democratic Party.She was the convenor of The Frontier...

  • Law Uk Folk Museum
    Law Uk Folk Museum
    Law Uk Folk Museum is housed in Law Uk , which is located at 14 Kut Shing Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong.-History of Law Uk:Law Uk is a simple Hakka village house for residence which was built over 200 years ago by the Law family...

  • Lawrence, Akandu
    Akandu Lawrence
    Lawrence Chimezie Akandu is a Nigerian-born football player who currently playing for Mutual, the Hong Kong Second Division Club.-Early career:Akandu started his career and made his name as a centre forward but has become a defender....

  • Lazy Mutha Fucka
    Lazy Mutha Fucka
    LMF also known as Lazy Mutha Fucka or Lazy Muthafucka, is a Cantonese hip-hop group in Hong Kong. The group, signed by Warner Music, was founded in 1993, disbanded in 2003 and regrouped in 2009...

     (LMF)
  • Le Meridien Cyberport Hotel
    Le Méridien Cyberport Hotel
    Le Meridien Cyberport is one of the Starwood hotels and resorts, located at the Cyberport in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is a 5-star, 13-story, 170-room complex that publicises large plasma screen televisions, broadband, and luxury showers as features of its technology theme...

  • Lee, Ambrose
    Ambrose Lee
    Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong IDSM JP is Secretary for Security of the Hong Kong and a member of the Executive Council. He was appointed to his post on 4 August 2003, replacing Regina Ip-Background:...

  • Lee, Bruce
    Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee was a Chinese American, Hong Kong actor, martial arts instructor, philosopher, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and founder of the Jeet Kune Do martial arts movement...

  • Lee, Coco
    CoCo Lee
    Coco Lee , born on 17 January 1975, also known by her official English name as Ferren Lee, is a pop singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Coco started her career in Hong Kong but, after becoming popular in Taiwan, she was widely considered to be a Taiwan artist. She was born to a Chinese...

  • Lee, Hacken
    Hacken Lee
    Hacken Lee Hak Kan is an award winning Hong Kong based Cantopop singer and lyricist, actor, Master of Ceremonies and Association football sportscaster.-Early years: 1985-1995:...

  • Lee, Hysan
  • Lee, Martin
    Martin Lee
    Martin Lee , QC, SC, JP, was the founding chairman of the Democratic Party in Hong Kong. He was a directly-elected Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for the Hong Kong Island geographical constituency...

  • Lee Garden
    Lee Garden
    Lee Garden is a hill south of East Point and west of Causeway Bay on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, approximately the area between Percival Street, Hennessy Road and Leighton Road. It was also known as Jardine's Hill or East Point Hill.In early 19th century, the land of East Point, including...

  • Lee Wing Tat
    Lee Wing Tat
    Lee Wing-tat is a Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong , returned by direct election as representative of the New Territories West constituency. He was the third Chairman of the Democratic Party...

  • Lee Tung Street
    Lee Tung Street
    Lee Tung Street , known as the Wedding Card Street by the locals, is located at Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Involved in a project executed by the Urban Renewal Authority , was torn down in December 2007...

  • Legal system of Hong Kong
    Legal system of Hong Kong
    The law of Hong Kong is based on the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary. The constitutional framework for the legal system is provided by the Hong Kong Basic Law. Under the principle of ‘one country, two systems’, the legal framework of Hong Kong is based on the English common law,...

  • Legislative Council of Hong Kong
    Legislative Council of Hong Kong
    The Legislative Council is the unicameral legislature of Hong Kong.-History:The Legislative Council of Hong Kong was set up in 1843 as a colonial legislature under British rule...

  • Legislative Council Building
    Legislative Council Building
    The Legislative Council Building of Hong Kong, also called the Former Supreme Court Building , was the home of the former Supreme Court until 1985, when it was renamed and became home to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Members of the Council and the President have offices in this building...

  • Legislative election, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong legislative election
    Legislative elections are held in Hong Kong whenever the Legislative Council needs renewal.The LEGCO is governed by Article 73 of the Basic Law, the Legislative Council of the HKSAR exercises the following powers and functions....

  • Lei Cheng Uk
    Lei Cheng Uk
    Lei Cheng Uk was a group for villages of families of Lei/Lee/Li and Cheng . The villages were demolished for building a public housing estate, Lei Cheng Uk Estate...

  • Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
    Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
    The Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum is composed of an ancient brick tomb and of an exhibition hall adjacent to it. It is located at 41 Tonkin Street, in Cheung Sha Wan, Sham Shui Po District, in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong Kong.-The tomb:According to the structure,...

  • Lei Muk Shue
    Lei Muk Shue
    Lei Muk Shue , formerly Lai Muk Shu, is an area in Kwai Chung of Hong Kong. It includes the area surrounding Lei Muk Shue Estate on a hill slope near Wo Yee Hop...

  • Lei Yue Mun
    Lei Yue Mun
    Lei Yue Mun is a short channel in Hong Kong, between Junk Bay and Victoria Harbour, separating Kowloon and Hong Kong Island. The channel is an important passage in the South China Sea. It is the east gate of Victoria Harbour.The lands around the channel are also called Lei Yue Mun...

  • Lei Yue Mun Bay
  • Lei Yue Mun Fort
  • Lei Yue Mun Interchange
    Lei Yue Mun Interchange
    Lei Yue Mun Interchange is a roundabout interchange that feeds traffic from Eastern Harbour Crossing , to Yau Tong and Lam Tin via Lei Yue Mun Road & Kai Tin Road, respectively, and to/from Route 7....

  • Lei Yue Mun Road
    Lei Yue Mun Road
    Lei Yue Mun Road is a major road in Lam Tin, Hong Kong. It runs from the junction with Tsui Ping Road and Kwun Tong Road near MTR Kwun Tong Station to the roundabout with Ko Chiu Road near Lei Yue Mun Estate in Yau Tong...

  • Leighton Road
    Leighton Road
    Leighton Road is a main road in Causeway Bay and Wan Chai in Hong Kong. It begins east Causeway Road and ends west at the junction of Morrison Hill Road and Canal Road....

  • Leisure and Cultural Services Department
    Leisure and Cultural Services Department
    The Leisure and Cultural Services Department , often abbreviated as LCSD, is a department in the Government of Hong Kong. It reports to the Home Affairs Bureau, headed by the Secretary for Home Affairs. It provides leisure and cultural activities for the people of Hong Kong, which was also one of...

  • Lek Yuen
  • Leung, Antony
    Antony Leung
    Antony Leung Kam-chung GBS JP was the former Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region...

  • Leung Chun Ying
    Leung Chun Ying
    Leung Chun-ying GBM GBS JP , commonly known as CY, was the Convenor of the Executive Council of Hong Kong until his resignation in September 2011....

  • Leung, Elsie
    Elsie Leung
    Elsie Leung Oi-sie, GBM JP, was the Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong from 1997 to 2005, and was a member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong. She was succeeded by Wong Yan Lung, SC, on 20 October 2005.-Education:...

  • Leung, Gigi
    Gigi Leung
    Gigi Leung Wing-kei is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress.-Biography:Given the name Leung Bik-Zi at birth, at the age of 7 her mother changed her name changed to 'Wing-Kei' for superstitious reasons; as a child, Leung suffered from frequent asthma attacks and it was believed a change of name...

  • Leung Long Chau
    Leung Long Chau
    Leung Long Chau is a Chinese poet and calligrapher. Born in the early 1910s in Guangdong Province, China, he spent his childhood there and later received his graduate education at the Guangdong Medical Research Institute, until in the late 1920s he married Ho Wing Yuet and settled down in Hong...

  • Leung So Kee
    Leung So Kee
    Leung So Kee is the most famous umbrella manufacturer and retailer in Hong Kong. It has a long history of umbrella manufacturing. The first shop of Leung So Kee was opened in Guangzhou by Leung So in 1885...

  • Leung Chiu Wai, Tony
    Tony Leung Chiu Wai
    Tony Leung Chiu-Wai is a Hong Kong film actor and former TVB actor. A major film star since the 1990s, Leung has won nine Hong Kong Film Awards and three Golden Horse Best Actor awards...

  • Leung Ka Fai, Tony
  • Li, Arthur
    Arthur Li
    Arthur Li Kwok-cheung GBS JP was a member of the Executive Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Secretary for Education and Manpower from August 2002 to June 2007....

  • Li, Richard
    Richard Li
    Richard Li Tzar Kai is the younger son of successful entrepreneur Li Ka-Shing and brother of Victor Li.Li was 26th in the Forbes List of Hong Kong’s 40 Richest people for 2010...

  • Li, Victor
    Victor Li
    Victor Li Tzar-kuoi is a Hong Kong-based businessman with Canadian citizenship. He is the son of tycoon Li Ka-shing and the brother of Richard Li. Li had a net worth of $730 million CDN in 2006. -Early years:...

  • Liberal Party
    Liberal Party (Hong Kong)
    Liberal Party is a business-friendly liberal conservative political party in Hong Kong.-Party beliefs:The party is known for its conservative and business-friendly policies. Despite being a political party friendly with Beijing, it fits in the centre-right political spectrum...

  • Libraries in Hong Kong, List of
  • Light Rail (MTR)
  • Lights Out Hong Kong
    Lights Out Hong Kong
    Lights Out Hong Kong is a campaign in Hong Kong to protest against the city's air pollution. Organisers of the campaign urged people in Hong Kong to switch off their lights for 3 minutes at 8pm on 8/8/2006 as a statement of protest...

  • Lingnan University (Hong Kong)
    Lingnan University (Hong Kong)
    The Lingnan University is a public liberal arts university in Hong Kong. It was granted full university status on 30 July 1999.The Lingnan University administration believes that it provides students with a quality education distinguished by the best liberal arts tradition from both East and West...

  • Ling Wan Ting
    Ling Wan Ting
    Ling Wan Ting is a female badminton player from Hong Kong.Ling played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Cheng Shao-chieh of Chinese Taipei in the round of 32.-References:...

  • Lin, Paul
    Paul Lin
    Paul Lin Ziyang is a writer, composer and head of a political discussion online forum in Hong Kong. He currently host a programme, "Headline" of Radio Television Hong Kong. He is also a Christian and belongs to the Christian and Missionary Alliance.He was educated in St...

  • Link REIT, The
    The Link REIT
    The Link REIT is one of the world's largest REITs, or real estate investment trusts with assets of around US$3.3 billion....

  • Linked exchange rate system
    Linked exchange rate
    A linked exchange rate system is a type of exchange rate regime to link the exchange rate of a currency to another. It is the exchange rate system implemented in Hong Kong to stabilise the exchange rate between the Hong Kong dollar and the United States dollar...

  • Lion Rock
    Lion Rock
    Lion Rock, or less formally Lion Rock Hill, is a famous hill in Hong Kong. It is located between Kowloon Tong in Kowloon and Tai Wai in the New Territories, and is 495 metres high...

  • Lions Nature Education Centre
    Lions Nature Education Centre
    Lions Nature Education Center is situated on the east of Hiram's Highway near Sai Kung Town, Hong Kong. It comprises 34 hectares of land.The Centre also includes many informative and attractive field and outdoor display areas, such as an arboretum, a rocks and mineral garden ,a medicinal plants...

  • Lippo Centre
    Lippo Centre, Hong Kong
    The Lippo Centre is a pair of twin office towers in Hong Kong, previously known as the Bond Center . The buildings are located at 89 Queensway, in Admiralty on Hong Kong Island. They were taken over by the Lippo Group after the collapse of the Bond Corporation...

  • Little Astrology prince
    Little Astrology prince
    Little Astrology Prince is a famous astrologer in Hong Kong who has kept his identity a secret. He writes written annual astrology books on astrology and appears on radio shows and TV programs. His first astrology book Little Astrology Prince Astrology book was published in 1997 in Hong Kong...

  • Little Fighter Online
    Little Fighter Online
    Little Fighter Online is a fighting game for Windows which is popular at start in Hong Kong, but has shown a rapid decline in popularity in its progress. The gameplay itself is based on the earlier Little Fighter 2 game, which had many of the same features at first glance...

  • Liu To
    Liu To
    Liu To is the area around the valley in the midwest of Tsing Yi Island. There is a stream in the valley watering the narrow band of agricultural fields of Liu To Village . Its water formerly filled the Tsing Yi Lagoon and nurtured the rice paddies around the lagoon but now is just water flowing...

  • Liu To Bridge
    Liu To Bridge
    Liu To Bridge is a bridge over the valley of Liu To, Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is part of Tsing Yi Road West. Built between 1985 and 1987, it spans and is a 3-span bridge with dual 2-lane road...

  • Lo Wu
    Lo Wu
    Lo Wu or Lowu is an area in North District, New Territories, Hong Kong. It lies on the borders between Hong Kong and mainland China, specifically the Luohu District of Shenzhen in mainland China. The area is most notable as the location of the most heavily used immigration control point for...

  • Lobo, Rogerio Hyndman
    Rogerio Hyndman Lobo
    Sir Rogerio Hyndman "Roger" Lobo, CBE, JP is a Macanese businessman of Portuguese and Scottish descent and has been an active philanthropist and politician in Hong Kong....

  • Lockhart, James Haldane Stewart
    James Haldane Stewart Lockhart
    Sir James Haldane Stewart Lockhart KCMG, LLD was a British colonial official in Hong Kong and China for more than 40 years. Born in Ardsheal, Argyllshire, Scotland to Anna R. C...

  • Lockhart Road
    Lockhart Road
    Lockhart Road is a road spanning the whole length of Wan Chai from east to west on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It begins at Arsenal Street in the west and ends in East Point Road in East Point.- History :...

  • Lok Ma Chau
    Lok Ma Chau
    Lok Ma Chau or Lokmachau is a village in Hong Kong's New Territories and also a major pedestrian and road border crossing point between Hong Kong and mainland China. It lies just south of the Sham Chun River , which forms the border between Hong Kong and mainland China...

  • Lok Sin Tong Leung Chik Wai Memorial School
    Lok Sin Tong Leung Chik Wai Memorial School
    Lok Sin Tong Leung Chik Wai Memorial School is a secondary school on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. Situated at the fifth phase of Cheung Hong Estate near Liu To, the school was founded in 1986 by Lok Sin Tong, a charity in Kowloon. It is the fourth secondary school on the island.-External...

  • Long Win Bus
    Long Win Bus
    Long Win Bus Company Limited provides bus service to northern Lantau Island and the Hong Kong International Airport...

  • Long Valley, Hong Kong
    Long Valley, Hong Kong
    Long Valley is a wetland in the Sheung Shui of the New Territories in Hong Kong. The wetland was originally formed by the rice paddies between Shek Sheung River and Sheung Yue River....

  • Lower Albert Road
    Lower Albert Road
    Lower Albert Road is a road on the Government Hill in the Central area of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. The south major entrance of Central Government Offices, where major officials work, is located at the Lower Albert Road and another common...

  • Lugard, Frederick
    Frederick Lugard
    Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard GCMG, CB, DSO, PC , known as Sir Frederick Lugard between 1901 and 1928, was a British soldier, mercenary, explorer of Africa and colonial administrator, who was Governor of Hong Kong and Governor-General of Nigeria .-Early life and education:Lugard...

  • Luard Road
  • Luen Wo Hui
    Luen Wo Hui
    Luen Wo Hui or Luen Wo Market is a market town east of Fanling in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Located northeast of Fanling Station, it was formerly a market founded by villages in the surrounding area and later became a town. The market has now ceased to operate and only a few structures...

  • Lugard Road
    Lugard Road
    Lugard Road is a popular walking path in Hong Kong. The road is semi-circular and links with Harlech Road to surround Victoria Peak. It is notable for its view, tranquility, and simplicity: continuing along the path will take visitors back to the Peak Tram station...

  • Lung Cheung Road
    Lung Cheung Road
    Lung Cheung Road is part of Route 7 in Hong Kong, linking Kwun Tong Road at Ngau Chi Wan and Ching Cheung Road near Tai Wo Ping. It is a dual 3-lane carriageway for its entire length....

  • Lung Fu Shan Country Park
    Lung Fu Shan Country Park
    Lung Fu Shan Country Park is a country park located in the Central and Western District of Hong Kong. It covers the densely vegetated slopes of Lung Fu Shan, including the disused Pinewood Battery as well as the Pinewood Garden picnic area, providing a scenic backdrop to the residential and...

  • Lung Kwu Chau
    Lung Kwu Chau
    Lung Kwu Chau is an island at the northwest water of Hong Kong...


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  • Ma Lik
    Ma Lik
    Ma Lik, GBS, JP , was a Legislative Councillor, and was the Chairman of the Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong , a pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong.-Education:...

  • Ma Liu Shui
    Ma Liu Shui
    Ma Liu Shui or originally Ma Niu Shui is an area in Sha Tin District, in the New Territories, Hong Kong.The area faces Tide Cove and Tolo Harbour...

  • Ma On Shan
  • Ma On Shan (peak)
    Ma On Shan (peak)
    Ma On Shan is saddle-shaped peak in east of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. With a peak of 702 metres , it stands among the ten highest mountains in Hong Kong. The mountain borders Sha Tin and Tai Po districts....

  • Ma On Shan (area)
    Ma On Shan (area)
    Ma On Shan is a new town along the eastern coast of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Although it was initially an extension of Sha Tin New Town, it has been designed to have its own town centre and is now classified as a separate new town in government reports...

  • Ma On Shan Country Park
    Ma On Shan Country Park
    Some of Hong Kong's most dramatic scenery is to be found within the boundaries of the Ma On Shan Country Park . The park was established on April 27, 1979. Located in the central neck of the Sai Kung peninsula in the eastern New Territories, this covers 28.8 km2...

  • Ma On Shan Rail, KCR
    KCR Ma On Shan Rail
    The Ma On Shan Line is a branch line of the East Rail Line in Hong Kong. Originally, the railway was operated by Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation...

  • Ma Shi Chau
    Ma Shi Chau
    Ma Shi Chau is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Tai Po District. It is located in Tolo Harbour in the northeast New Territories . It is connected with another island, Yim Tin Tsai, by a narrow strip of land that is only accessible when the tide is low.-Geography:Ma Shi Chau has...

  • Ma Tau Wai
    Ma Tau Wai
    Ma Tau Wai is an area in Kowloon City District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was originally a walled village between present-day Argyle Street and Prince Edward Road West, east of St Teresa's Hospital....

  • Ma Wan
    Ma Wan
    Ma Wan is an island of Hong Kong, located between Lantau Island and Tsing Yi Island, with an area of 0.97 km². Administratively, it is part of Tsuen Wan District....

  • Ma Wan Channel
    Ma Wan Channel
    Ma Wan Channel is a channel between Ma Wan and Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. The north end of the channel is Ting Kau where it joins the Rambler Channel. To the west it joins with the Kap Shui Mun channel running to the south of Ma Wan, leading into Urmston Road. To the east it divides into the...

  • MacDonnell Road
    MacDonnell Road
    MacDonnell Road, is a road in the affluent and ultra-expensive Mid-Levels district on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. MacDonnell Road is named after former Hong Kong Governor Richard Graves MacDonnell. Starting from Garden Road, the road runs westward in the Mid-Levels and ends in Kennedy Road.The...

  • MacDonnell, Richard Graves
    Richard Graves MacDonnell
    Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell KCMG CB was an Anglo-Irish lawyer, judge and colonial governor...

  • MacDougall, David Mercer
    David Mercer MacDougall
    David Mercer MacDougall was a Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong between 1945 and 1949....

  • MacLehose, Crawford Murray
  • MacLehose Trail
    MacLehose Trail
    The MacLehose Trail , opened on 26 October 1979, is a hiking trail that crosses much of the New Territories, starting from Pak Tam Chung, Sai Kung, in the east to Tuen Mun in the west in the territory of Hong Kong. The whole trail is 100 kilometres long, marked by distance posts at 500m intervals...

  • Madame Tussauds Hong Kong
    Madame Tussauds Hong Kong
    Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, part of the renowned chain of wax museums founded by Marie Tussaud of France, is located at the Peak Tower on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is the first and one of the only two permanent Madame Tussauds museums in Asia, the other being the Shanghai branch, which...

  • Magazine Gap Road
    Magazine Gap Road
    Magazine Gap Road is a winding road on Mid-levels and the Peak on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is one of the main access leading to the Peak area....

  • Mahjong scoring rules, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Mahjong scoring rules
    Hong Kong Mahjong scoring rules are used for scoring in Mahjong, the game for four players, common in Hong Kong and some areas in Guangdong.- Criteria :...

  • Mahjong culture
    Mahjong culture
    Mahjong has been a common culture of China, Hong Kong, Japan, and other Asian regions. It shows a high degree of influence from Chinese culture.-Hong Kong:In Hong Kong, Mahjong is not only a popular game, it is the most common social activity...

  • Mahjong movie
  • Mai Po
  • Mai Po Marshes
    Mai Po Marshes
    Mai Po Marshes is a nature reserve located near Yuen Long in Hong Kong. It is part of Deep Bay, an internationally significant wetland that is actually a shallow estuary, at the mouths of Sham Chun River, Shan Pui River and Tin Shui Wai Nullah...

  • Mainland China
    Mainland China
    Mainland China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term that refers to the area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China . According to the Taipei-based Mainland Affairs Council, the term excludes the PRC Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and...

  • Mak, Alice
    Alice Mak
    Alice Mak is an artist and cartoonist. She is one of the two creators of the cartoon characters McMug and McDull.The animated films My Life as McDull and McDull, Prince de la Bun have received numerous awards....

  • Man Kam To
    Man Kam To
    Man Kam To or Mankamto is a place in the North District, New Territories, Hong Kong near the border with Shenzhen of mainland China.-Border:...

  • Mandarin Airlines Flight 642
    Mandarin Airlines Flight 642
    China Airlines Flight 642 was a flight that crashed at Hong Kong International Airport on 22 August 1999. It was operating from Bangkok to Taipei with a stopover in Hong Kong....

  • Mandarin Oriental
    Mandarin Oriental
    Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group , a member of the Jardine Matheson Group, is an international hotel investment and management group with luxury hotels, resorts and residences in Asia, Europe and the Americas...

  • Mandatory provident fund
    Mandatory provident fund
    The Mandatory Provident Fund , often abbreviated as MPF , is a compulsory saving scheme for the retirement of residents in Hong Kong...

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  • Ma Wan Channel
    Ma Wan Channel
    Ma Wan Channel is a channel between Ma Wan and Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. The north end of the channel is Ting Kau where it joins the Rambler Channel. To the west it joins with the Kap Shui Mun channel running to the south of Ma Wan, leading into Urmston Road. To the east it divides into the...

  • Man Mo Temple
    Man Mo Temple
    A Man Mo Temple or Man Mo Miu is a temple for the worship of the civil or literature god Man Tai / Man Cheong (文昌) and the martial god Mo Tai / Kwan Tai . The two gods were popularly patronized by scholars and students seeking progress in their study or ranking in the civil examinations in the...

  • Man Wa Lane
    Man Wa Lane
    Man Wa Lane , also commonly known as Chop Alley , is a lane in Sheung Wan of Hong Kong, spanning from Bonham Strand to Connaught Road Central, across Wing Lok Street and Des Voeux Road Central....

  • Marsh, William Henry
    William Henry Marsh
    William Henry Marsh was a British colonial administrator, who governed Hong Kong as a colonial administrator twice. The first tenure started in March, 1882, and ended in March 1883, when Sir George Ferguson Bowen succeeded him as the 9th Governor of Hong Kong...

  • Marsh Road
    Marsh Road
    Marsh Road is a road in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It starts from Hennessy Road, crossing Lockhart Road, Jaffe Road and Gloucester Road and ends in Hung Hing Road near Victoria Harbour. The wide Gloucester Road breaks the street in two parts...

  • Maritime Square
    Maritime Square
    Maritime Square is a 4-storey shopping centre located on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It was built and is owned by the MTR Corporation Limited in conjunction with the opening of Tsing Yi station...

  • Maritime Museum, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Maritime Museum
    Hong Kong Maritime Museum is a non-profit educational institution funded by Hong Kong's international shipping community and is located on the ground floor of Murray House in Stanley, Hong Kong....

  • Martial arts film
    Martial arts film
    Martial arts film is a film genre. A sub-genre of the action film, martial arts films contain numerous fights between characters, usually as the films' primary appeal and entertainment value, and often as a method of storytelling and character expression and development. Martial arts are frequently...

  • Matheson James
    James Matheson
    Sir James Nicolas Sutherland Matheson, 1st Baronet , born in Shiness, Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland, was the son of Captain Donald Matheson, a Scottish trader in India...

  • May, Francis Henry
    Francis Henry May
    Sir Francis Henry May, GCMG was a British colonial administrator who became Governor of Hong Kong.-Early life and education:...

  • Mayfair Gardens
    Mayfair Gardens
    Mayfair Gardens is the first private housing estate on Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong by Sun Hung Kai Properties, and was established between 1982 and 1984. There are 8 blocks of residence buildings all round the estate, namely Block 5 to 12....

  • McDull
    McDull
    McDull is a cartoon pig character that was created in Hong Kong by Alice Mak and Brian Tse. Although McDull made his first appearances as a supporting character in the McMug comics, McDull has since become a central character in his own right, attracting a huge following in Hong Kong.-McDull's...

  • McHardy, Alexander Anderson
    Alexander Anderson McHardy
    Major-General Alexander Anderson McHardy DSO is the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Alexander Burness McHardy and Elsie Norrie Anderson. He was married to Lilian Amy McHardy in 1904....

  • McMug
    McMug
    McMug is a cartoon pig who first appeared in Mingpao weekly magazine in 1988. The graphics are drawn by Hong Kong cartoonist Alice Mak with stories written by Brian Tse . Although McMug comics look somewhat childish, they cover more serious social topics, including death, poverty, unskilled...

  • Medal of Honour
  • Medal for Bravery (Bronze)
    Medal for Bravery (Bronze)
    The Medal for Bravery is the third rank in the Order of the Medal for Bravery. It is awarded for exemplary acts of gallantry of a lesser standard then the Medal for Bravery...

  • Medal for Bravery (Gold)
    Medal for Bravery (Gold)
    For the 3D puzzle game, please see MarbleBlast Gold.The Medal for Bravery is the first rank in the Order of the Medal for Bravery. It is awarded for acts of gallantry of the greatest possible heroism or of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme danger...

  • Medal for Bravery (Silver)
    Medal for Bravery (Silver)
    The Medal for Bravery is the second rank in the Order of the Medal for Bravery. It is awarded for gallantry of an extremely high order...

  • Media in Hong Kong
  • Metropolis Daily
    Metropolis Daily
    Metropolis Daily is the Hong Kong edition of Metro , which publishes free newspapers around the world with 25 editions in 16 countries in 14 languages...

  • Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
    Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
    The Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences was established in 1996, and is located in a renovated 3-storey Edwardian-style building, at 2 Caine Lane at the Mid-levels, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong...

  • Mei Foo Sun Chuen
    Mei Foo Sun Chuen
    Mei Foo Sun Chuen or simply Mei Foo is a large private housing estate in Lai Chi Kok , Kowloon, Hong Kong. Mei Foo Sun Chuen was the first private housing estate in Hong Kong and at the time of completion, the 99 tower complex was considered the largest private housing development in the world,...

  • Mercer, William Thomas
    William Thomas Mercer
    William Thomas Mercer was a British colonial administrator who served as the Colonial Treasurer , Auditor General , Colonial Secretary , and Administrator, between 15 March 1865 to 11 March 1866...

  • MEVAS Bank
    MEVAS Bank
    MEVAS Bank is a bank based in Hong Kong. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited. It is formerly known as D.A.H. Private Bank Limited . In September 2000, Dah Sing Bank acquired the minority interests in D.A.H. Private Bank Limited...

  • Mid-levels
    Mid-levels
    Mid-levels is an expensive residential area on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located halfway up Victoria Peak, directly above Central...

  • Middle Road
    Middle Road, Hong Kong
    Middle Road is a street in the southern part of Tsim Sha Tsui of Kowloon in Hong Kong, across Nathan Road and parallel to Salisbury Road.-History:...

  • milk tea, Hong Kong-style
    Hong Kong-style milk tea
    Hong Kong-style milk tea is a beverage originating from Hong Kong consisting of black tea with evaporated milk or condensed milk. It is usually part of lunch in Hong Kong tea culture...

  • Military of Hong Kong
    Military of Hong Kong
    Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, and formerly a British crown colony. As such it has never had any military force of its own, and defence have always been the responsibilities of the sovereign power. Currently defence of the territory is the duty of...

  • Military Service Corps, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Military Service Corps
    Hong Kong Military Service Corps was a British army unit and part of the British garrison in Hong Kong...

  • Minden, HMS
    HMS Minden
    HMS Minden was a Royal Navy 74-gun Ganges-class third-rate ship of the line, launched on 19 June 1810. She was named after the German town Minden and the Battle of Minden of 1759, a decisive victory of British and Prussian forces over France in the Seven Years' War...

  • Mithaiwala, Dorabjee Naorojee
    Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala
    Dorabjee Naorojee Mithaiwala was an Indian Parsee businessman in Hong Kong. In his early business life, he sold opium from Bombay, India to China.-Founding of the Star Ferry:...

  • Miniforum.org
    Miniforum.org
    Miniforum.org is a Hong Kong web site hosting various discussion boards. The site is in traditional Chinese.As of January 10, 2005, the site hosts 61 discussion boards, with 126,151 registered members. The number of postings amounted to 24,699,363 on May 14, 2005...

  • Ming Pao
    Ming Pao
    Ming Pao is a Chinese language newspaper published by Ming Pao Group in Hong Kong. In the 1990s, Ming Pao established four overseas branches in North America, each provides independent reporting on local news and collect local advertisements. Currently, only the two Canadian editions remain: Ming...

  • Mint, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Mint
    Hong Kong Mint was a mint in Hong Kong existed from 1866 to 1868. It was located in Sugar Street, Hong Kong Island. A Mint Dam, on the slope of Mount Butler, was constructed to supply water to the mint....

  • Mirs Bay
    Mirs Bay
    Mirs Bay is a bay in the northeast of Crooked Island and Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong. Ping Chau stands in the midst of the bay...

  • Miss Hong Kong Pageant
    Miss Hong Kong Pageant
    The Miss Hong Kong Pageant , or MSHK for short, is a beauty pageant organized by the leading Hong Kong television station, Television Broadcasts ....

  • Mister Softee
    Mister Softee
    Mister Softee is a United States-based ice cream truck franchisor popular in the Northeast. It was founded by William and James Conway in 1956 in Philadelphia. It is one of the largest franchisors of soft ice cream in the United States. It has about 350 franchisees operating 600 trucks in 15...

  • Mo lei tau
    Mo lei tau
    Mo lei tau is a name given to a type of humour originating from Hong Kong during the late 20th century. It is a phenomenon which has grown largely from its presentation in modern film media. Its humour arises from the complex interplay of cultural subtleties significant in Hong Kong...

  • Modern Terminals Ltd.
  • Mody Road
    Mody Road
    Mody Road is a road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is named after Hormusjee Naorojee Mody who invested in and developed Tsim Sha Tsui.-Location:...

  • Money Times
    Money Times
    The Money Times is a supplement to the Hong Kong Economic Times. It is published each Monday and presents advice on investment and personal finance. It has been published since December 1995....

  • Monetary Authority, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Monetary Authority
    The Hong Kong Monetary Authority or HKMA is Hong Kong's central banking institution . It is a government authority founded on 1 April 1993 via the consolidation of "Office of the Exchange Fund" and the "Office of the Commissioner of Banking"...

  • Mong Kok
    Mong Kok
    Mong Kok , less often known as Argyle , is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong District on Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong...

  • Mong Kok District
    Mong Kok District
    Mong Kok District was one of the districts of Hong Kong, covering the areas of Mong Kok and Tai Kok Tsui in Kowloon. In the 1994 district board election it was merged with Yau Tsim District as the Yau Tsim Mong District.With one of the highest population densities in the world Mong Kok District ...

  • Mong Kok Tsui
    Mong Kok Tsui
    Mong Kok Tsui is the western part of present-day Mong Kok. It is about where Shantung Street and Nelson Street situate....

  • Morrison Hill Road
    Morrison Hill Road
    Morrison Hill Road is a major road in Happy Valley and Wan Chai of Hong Kong. It connects south to Aberdeen Tunnel, runs north along Happy Valley Racecourse and meets the east end of Queen's Road Central. It runs into residential blocks after the junction of Canal Road and Leighton Road...

  • Morse, Arthur
    Arthur Morse
    Sir Arthur Morse was the head of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation during and after World War II. He was a British banker born in Tipperary in Ireland. He has worked in Shanghai, London and Tientsin and finally many years in Hong Kong...

  • Morrison, John Robert
    John Robert Morrison
    John Robert Morrison was the second son from Robert Morrison's first marriage with Mary Morton. He was a translator, diplomat and missionary in China and the Far East, most closely associated with Canton City and Hong Kong...

  • Motorola DragonBall
  • Mount Nicholson
    Mount Nicholson
    Mount Nicholson is a tall mountain located on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.Camellia hongkongensis and Rhododendron hongkongensis, two plant species native to Hong Kong, are found on the mountain....

  • Mount Parker
    Mount Parker, Hong Kong
    Mount Parker is the highest peak on Hong Kong Island after Victoria Peak . It is the 40th highest peak of the territory of Hong Kong.-Ecology:...

  • Mountain Lodge
    Mountain Lodge
    Mountain Lodge was the former summer residence of the Governor of Hong Kong on Victoria Peak on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The second building was a two storey Renaissance style home and was demolished in 1946...

  • mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong, List of
  • movies set in Hong Kong, List of
  • MTR
    MTR
    Mass Transit Railway is the rapid transit railway system in Hong Kong. Originally opened in 1979, the system now includes 211.6 km of rail with 155 stations, including 86 railway stations and 69 light rail stops...

  • MTR Corporation Limited
  • MTR Property
  • List of MTR stations
  • Mui, Anita
    Anita Mui
    Anita Mui Yim-fong was a popular Hong Kong singer and actress. During her prime years she made major contributions to the cantopop music scene, while receiving numerous awards and honours. She remained an idol throughout most of her career, and was generally regarded as a cantopop diva...

  • Mui Wo
    Mui Wo
    Mui Wo is a rural town on the eastern coast of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The main beach in Mui Wo is known as Silver Mine Bay .-History:...

  • Mun Tsai Tong
    Mun Tsai Tong
    Mun Tsai Tong or Moon Tsai Tong was a harbour located between northeast Tsing Yi Island and Nga Ying Chau of Hong Kong. It was reclaimed for the development of a new town on Tsing Yi Island in 1980s...

  • Murray Barracks
    Murray Barracks
    Murray Barracks was a barracks for British Army in Admiralty of Central in Hong Kong. It was named after Sir George Murray, the Master-General of the Ordnance at the time of construction.-Location:...

  • Murray House
    Murray House
    Murray House is a Victorian-era building in Stanley in Hong Kong. Originally built in the present-day business district of Central in 1846 as officers' quarters of the Murray Barracks, the building was relocated to the south of Hong Kong Island during the 2000s.- Architecture :Murray House was one...

  • Museums in Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong Museum of Art
    Hong Kong Museum of Art
    The Hong Kong Museum of Art is the main art museum of Hong Kong. The museum was established as the City Hall Museum and Art Gallery in the City Hall in Central by the Urban Council in 1962. In 1991, it was moved to the present premises at 10 Salisbury Road, near the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and...

  • Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
    Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
    The Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence is a museum in Hong Kong, located in a former coastal defence fort overlooking the Lei Yue Mun channel, near Shau Kei Wan on Hong Kong Island. The fort was built by the British in 1887, intended to defend the eastern approaches to Victoria Harbour.The total...

  • Hong Kong Museum of History
    Hong Kong Museum of History
    The Hong Kong Museum of History is a museum which preserves Hong Kong's historical and cultural heritage. It is located next to the Hong Kong Science Museum....

  • Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
    Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
    The Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences was established in 1996, and is located in a renovated 3-storey Edwardian-style building, at 2 Caine Lane at the Mid-levels, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong...

  • Music of Hong Kong
    Music of Hong Kong
    The Music of Hong Kong is an eclectic mixture of traditional and popular genres. Cantopop is one of the more prominent genres of music produced in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and the Hong Kong Sinfonietta regularly perform western classical music in the city...

  • My life as McDull
    My Life as McDull
    My Life as McDull is a Chinese animated feature film from Hong Kong released in 2001. The film surrounds the life of McDull, a hugely popular cartoon pig character created by Alice Mak and Brian Tse which has appeared on comics ever since the 1990s...

  • My Lucky Stars
    My Lucky Stars
    My Lucky Stars is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film, directed by Sammo Hung. It is the second film in the Lucky Stars series...


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  • Nai Chung
    Nai Chung
    Nai Chung is a countryside in northeastern New Territories, Hong Kong. It is located at the east of Ma On Shan, partly lying within the Ma On Shan Country Park. Despite its proximity to the neighbouring areas administered by Sha Tin and Sai Kung districts, it is actually administered by Tai Po...

  • Nam Fung Chau
    Nam Fung Chau
    Nam Fung Chau is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Sai Kung District. It is located in Rocky Harbour ....

  • Nam Fung Sun Chuen
    Nam Fung Sun Chuen
    Nam Fung Sun Chuen , built 1978, is a private apartment estate in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Consisting of 12 buildings distributed along Greig Road and Greig Crescent with a car park at centre of the development, it was developed by Nam Fung Development...

  • Nam Wan
    Nam Wan
    Nam Wan is a bay south of Sai Tso Wan, Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is one end of Nam Wan Tunnel.Nam Wan means South Bay....

  • Nam Wan Kok
    Nam Wan Kok
    Nam Wan Kok is a cape in the southeast corner of Tsing Yi Island. It coast was reclaimed and became Container Terminal 9. The Nam Wan Tunnel and Stonecutters Bridge meet there....

  • Nam Wan Tunnel
    Nam Wan Tunnel
    Nam Wan Tunnel is a tunnel in Hong Kong which has been completed and is scheduled for opening to traffic on 20 December 2009, along with the West Tsing Yi Viaduct, East Tsing Yi Viaduct and Stonecutters Bridge...

  • Nanyang Commercial Bank
    Nanyang Commercial Bank
    Nanyang Commercial Bank is a bank based in Hong Kong and a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of China , with 41 branches. NCB primarily focuses on corporate customers, in particular trading companies. However, since 2007 it has also taken over all of BOCHK's mainland business as well....

  • Nathan, Matthew
    Matthew Nathan
    Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan GCMG, PC was a British soldier and civil servant, who variously served as the Governor of Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, Natal and Queensland...

  • Nathan Road
    Nathan Road, Hong Kong
    Nathan Road is the main thoroughfare in Kowloon, Hong Kong that goes in a south-north direction from Tsim Sha Tsui to Mong Kok. It is lined with shops and restaurants and throngs with tourists, and was known in the post-World War II years as the Golden Mile, a name that is now rarely used...

  • National Commercial Bank, The
    The National Commercial Bank
    The National Commercial Bank Limited was a bank based in Hong Kong. It is now merged to Bank of China .- History :*1907: Established in Hangzhou by Chekiang Railway Company .*1915: Moved headquarter to Shanghai....

  • National Industrial Bank of China
    National Industrial Bank of China
    National Industrial Bank of China was a bank established in September 1915 in Tianjin. It moved its headquarters to Shanghai in 1932. The bank merged with Bank of Communications in 1935, although its branch in Hong Kong remained in operations under the National Industrial Bank name until 1954....

  • Nepalese people in Hong Kong
  • New Century Forum
    New Century Forum
    New Century Forum is a political party in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. The group comprises professionals, businessmen and academics, and aims to represent the voice of the middle-class...

  • New Evening Post
    New Evening Post
    The New Evening Post was a Hong Kong newspaper. It was the evening edition of Ta Kung Pao. It started printing on October 15, 1950 and stopped printing on July 27, 1997.The famous novelist Jinyong was an editor there starting in 1952....

  • New Kowloon
    New Kowloon
    New Kowloon is an area in Kowloon, Hong Kong, bounded in the south by Boundary Street, and in the north by the ranges of the Lion Rock, Beacon Hill, Tate's Cairn and Kowloon Peak...

  • New Territories
    New Territories
    New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory. Historically, it is the region described in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory...

  • New World Centre
    New World Centre
    The New World Centre is a shopping centre, apartment complex and office building on Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is located near the Sogo Department Store and the Hong Kong Space Museum, opposite the MTR East Tsim Sha Tsui Station. It was closed on March 31, 2010 for...

  • New World First Bus
    New World First Bus
    New World First Bus Services Limited , abbreviated as First Bus and "NWFB", is the third largest public bus operator in Hong Kong.NWFB was established in 1998, taking over China Motor Bus's franchise on 1 September 1998 to provide bus services on Hong Kong Island together with Citybus...

  • New World Development Co. Ltd.
  • New World First Ferry
    New World First Ferry
    New World First Ferry Services Limited is a ferry service company in Hong Kong. The company was established in November 1999, when it took over the 8 licensed ferry routes transferred from the Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry...

  • New Youth Forum
    New Youth Forum
    New Youth Forum is a political party in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. The youth group was established in October 2001, and is currently led by convenor Regina Yeung Sum-yu....

  • newspapers of Hong Kong, List of
  • Next Magazine
    Next Magazine
    Next Magazine is a Chinese weekly magazine, published in Hong Kong and Taiwan with different versions. Owned by Jimmy Lai , both magazines are the number one news magazines in both markets in terms of audited circulation and AC Nielsen reports...

  • Next Media
    Next Media
    Next Media Limited , founded by serial entrepreneur Jimmy Lai, has more than 3,600 employees and is the largest-listed media company in Hong Kong....

  • Ng Tsang Lau
    Ng Tsang Lau
    Ng Tsang Lau is a cape in the south west corner of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Its shore was reclaimed for the Mobil oil depot. It is near Tai Nam Wan on the island....

  • Nga Ying Chau
    Nga Ying Chau
    Nga Ying Chau , or Cap Island, was an island off the northeast shore of Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong, separated by a small harbour, Mun Tsai Tong, and Tsuen Wan is at its northeast, just across the Rambler Channel. When the small harbour was reclaimed for the development of new town, the island...

  • Ngau Chi Wan
    Ngau Chi Wan
    Ngau Chi Wan was a bay beneath Hammer Hill in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. Its geographical coordinates are 22° 20' 0" North, 114° 12' 0" East. It now refers to an area north of Choi Hung Estate....

  • Ngau Kok Wan
    Ngau Kok Wan
    Ngau Kok Wan is a bay in the north coast of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Cement Plant of Hong Kong Cement Manufacturing Company Limited from Tsing Leng Tsui had settled in the reclaimed bay. Tsing Yi North Coastal Road and Ting Kau Bridge connect high above the place....

  • Ngau Tau Kok
    Ngau Tau Kok
    Ngau Tau Kok is an area of Kowloon, Hong Kong, located at the northern part of Kwun Tong District, next to Kowloon Bay. It covers Jordan Valley, Ngau Tau Kok and Upper Kwun Tong town centre. The population of Ngau Tau Kok exceeds 210,000...

  • Nicoll, John Fearns
    John Fearns Nicoll
    Sir John Fearns Nicoll was a British colonial governor. He was Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1949 to 1952, and Governor of Singapore from 1952 to 1955.He died at the hospital located at Scio House, Putney Heath....

  • Niimi, Masaichi
    Masaichi Niimi
    was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during the World War II.-Biography:Niimi was born in what is now Asakita Ward, Hiroshima city. Hiroshima prefecture, as the second son to a farming and soy sauce producing family. He was a graduate of the 36th class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy...

  • Ninepin Group
    Ninepin Group
    The Ninepin Group or Kwo Chau Islands is a group of 29 islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong. The Ninepin Group falls under the jurisdiction of Sai Kung District of Hong Kong.-Islands:The islands of the group include:...

  • Noon-day Gun
    Noon-day Gun
    The Noonday Gun is a former naval artillery mounted on a small enclosed site near the Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Owned and operated by Jardine Matheson, the gun is fired every day at noon and is a tourist attraction....

  • Norman-Walker, Hugh Selby
  • North District, Hong Kong
    North District, Hong Kong
    North District is the northernmost district of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the northwestern part of the New Territories. The new town of Fanling-Sheung Shui is within this district. It had a population of 298,657 in 2001. The district has the second lowest population density.It...

  • North Point
    North Point
    North Point is a mixed-use urban area in the Eastern District of Hong Kong. It is the northernmost point of Hong Kong Island, adjacent to both Causeway Bay and Quarry Bay, and projecting toward Kowloon Bay. Fortress Hill occupies the western end of the North Point area.-History:In 1899, The...

  • North West Tsing Yi Interchange
    North West Tsing Yi Interchange
    North West Tsing Yi Interchange is a road interchange in the northwest of the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong, between Shek Wan and Wok Tai Wan...

  • Northcote, Geoffry Alexander Stafford
    Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote
    Sir Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote, KCMG was a British colonial administrator.-Early life, education, and early colonial services career:...

  • Now Business News Channel
    Now Business News Channel
    now Business News Channel is a 24-hour finance news channel. It is now TV's first self-produced channel, which was launched at 9am on 20 March 2006. The broadcast centre is located in Wanchai, Hong Kong. There is also a broadcast centre in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. In addition to live...

  • Now TV
    Now TV
    Now TV is a 24-hour pay-TV service provider in Hong Kong.It is transmitted through the company's Netvigator broadband network via an IPTV service...

  • NOW.com
    NOW.com
    NOW.com was an online TV/broadband network operated by PCCW Limited.-Service:The network broadcasted news and other programmes in primarily in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, as well as select channels in other languages:* German...


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  • O'Brien, George Thomas Michael
    George Thomas Michael O'Brien
    Sir George Thomas Michael O'Brien, KCMG was a British colonial official, who served as Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1892 to 1895, and as Governor of Fiji from 1897 to 1901. He died in 1906.O'Brien Road in Hong Kong was named after him....

  • Observatory, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Observatory
    Hong Kong Observatory is a department of the Hong Kong government. The Observatory forecasts weather and issues warnings on weather-related hazards...

  • Observatory Hill
    Observatory Hill, Hong Kong
    Observatory Hill , formerly known as Elgin Hill , is a hill where the Hong Kong Observatory is sited. Observatory Road is a road passing through Hong Kong Observatory from east to west. On both its south slope Knutsford Terrace and north slope Hillwood Road are full of foreign restaurants, pubs...

  • Observatory Road
    Observatory Road
    Observatory Road is one of the oldest roads in Hong Kong, and has existed since 1883. It is called so because this is where the Hong Kong Observatory was constructed...

  • Ocean Park
  • Ocean Terminal
    Ocean Terminal, Hong Kong
    Ocean Terminal is a cruise terminal and shopping centre located on Canton Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.-History:The location of Ocean Terminal was once a wharf pier on the west shore of Tsim Sha Tsui. Rebuilt and enlarged for use as a cruise terminal, it also served as a multi-story shopping...

  • Octopus card
    Octopus card
    The Octopus card is a rechargeable contactless stored value smart card used to transfer electronic payments in online or offline systems in Hong Kong...

  • Ohel Leah Synagogue
    Ohel Leah Synagogue
    The Ohel Leah Synagogue and its next-door neighbors, the Jewish Recreation Club and the Jewish Community Center, have formed the center of Jewish social and religious life in Hong Kong for over a century...

  • Oktoberfest
  • Oi Kwan Road
    Oi Kwan Road
    Oi Kwan Road is a circular road that encircles the original site of Morrison Hill in Wan Chai near Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong....

  • Old Bailey Street
    Old Bailey Street
    Old Bailey Street is located in Central, Hong Kong. The name is derived from the Old Bailey, the Central Criminal Court in central London, United Kingdom....

  • Old Master Q
    Old Master Q
    Old Master Q is a popular Chinese manhua created by Alfonso Wong. The cartoon first appeared in the newspapers and magazines in Hong Kong in 1962, and later serialized in 1964...

  • Old Wan Chai Post Office
    Old Wan Chai Post Office
    The Old Wan Chai Post Office is the oldest surviving post office building in Hong Kong. It is situated at No. 221 Queen's Road East, at the junction with Wan Chai Gap Road.-History:...

  • One country, two systems
    One country, two systems
    "One country, two systems" is an idea originally proposed by Deng Xiaoping, then Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China , for the reunification of China during the early 1980s...

  • One Island East
    One Island East
    One Island East , is a supertall skyscraper that is located in TaiKoo Place on Island East, Hong Kong. The skyscraper is a commercial office building that rises 298.35 m and has 69 stories of habitable office space and two basement levels, thus contains 71 stories in total. There is a sky lobby...

  • The Open University of Hong Kong
    Open University of Hong Kong
    The Open University of Hong Kong is a Hong Kong university providing sub-degree, degree and postgraduate courses leading to awards and qualifications principally through a system of open access and distance education....

  • Opium Wars
    Opium Wars
    The Opium Wars, also known as the Anglo-Chinese Wars, divided into the First Opium War from 1839 to 1842 and the Second Opium War from 1856 to 1860, were the climax of disputes over trade and diplomatic relations between China under the Qing Dynasty and the British Empire...

  • Opium War, First
    First Opium War
    The First Anglo-Chinese War , known popularly as the First Opium War or simply the Opium War, was fought between the United Kingdom and the Qing Dynasty of China over their conflicting viewpoints on diplomatic relations, trade, and the administration of justice...

  • Opium War, Second
    Second Opium War
    The Second Opium War, the Second Anglo-Chinese War, the Second China War, the Arrow War, or the Anglo-French expedition to China, was a war pitting the British Empire and the Second French Empire against the Qing Dynasty of China, lasting from 1856 to 1860...

  • order of precedence, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong order of precedence
    The Hong Kong order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the Government of Hong Kong. Administered by the government's Protocol Division, the hierarchy does not determine the order of succession for the office of Chief Executive, which is instead specified...

  • Oriental Daily News
    Oriental Daily News
    Oriental Daily News is a Chinese language newspaper in Hong Kong. It was established in 1969. It is one of the two newspapers published by the Oriental Press Group Limited , found by Ma's Family.-History:While Oriental Daily targets at a more mature reader group, Sun Daily Oriental Daily News is...

  • Oriental Heroes (manhua)
  • Origins of names of cities and towns in Hong Kong
    Origins of names of cities and towns in Hong Kong
    Origins of names of cities and towns in Hong Kong...

  • Outlying Islands
    Outlying Islands, Hong Kong
    In Hong Kong, the Outlying Islands are the groups of islands that surround Hong Kong Island as well as Kowloon and the New Territories on the mainland. There are 236 islands in Hong Kong, the majority of which are part of Islands District in the south and southwest, Sai Kung District in the...

  • Outward Processing Arrangement
    Outward Processing Arrangement
    The Outward Processing Arrangement concerns the textile industry in Hong Kong and the People's Republic of China. It states that Hong Kong manufacturers can subcontract subsidiary and finishing processes to mainland factories, as long as the "major transformation" of the garment takes place in...

     (OPA)

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  • Pacific Place
    Pacific Place
    Pacific Place is a complex of office towers, hotels and a shopping centre situated at 88 Queensway, in Admiralty, Hong Kong. The latest phase, Three Pacific Place, is located at 1 Queen's Road East....

  • Pak Tam Chung
    Pak Tam Chung
    Pak Tam Chung is an area in the southern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is administratively under the Sai Kung District....

  • Pang uk
    Pang uk
    Pang uk is a kind of stilt house found in Tai O, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Pang uk are built on water or on small beaches....

  • Pao, Eugene
    Eugene Pao
    Eugene Pao is a jazz guitarist. Pao is the first Hong Kong jazz musician who signed a contract with an international record label.In addition to releasing several albums under his own name or in association with other Hong Kong musicians, Pao has played with Jeremy Monteiro's group Asiana and with...

  • Paradise Mall
  • Park Island Transport Company Limited
    Park Island Transport Company Limited
    Park Island Transport Company Limited operates bus and ferry services between Ma Wan Island and other parts of Hong Kong territory. It was established in 2002...

  • Parsi
    Parsi
    Parsi or Parsee refers to a member of the larger of the two Zoroastrian communities in South Asia, the other being the Irani community....

  • Pat Sin Leng
    Pat Sin Leng
    Pat Sin Leng is a mountain range in the northeast New Territories of Hong Kong, located within the Pat Sin Leng Country Park. The name Pat Sin Leng literally means "Mountains of the Eight Immortals", who are famous xian in Chinese Mythology, and symbolizes the eight peaks along the Pat Sin Leng...

  • parks and gardens of Hong Kong
  • Parker, Mount
    Mount Parker, Hong Kong
    Mount Parker is the highest peak on Hong Kong Island after Victoria Peak . It is the 40th highest peak of the territory of Hong Kong.-Ecology:...

  • PARKnSHOP
    PARKnSHOP
    PARKnSHOP is one of the two largest supermarket chains in Hong Kong, the other being Wellcome. PARKnSHOP operates more than 260 outlets in Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China....

  • Lord Patten of Barnes
    Chris Patten
    Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, CH, PC , is the last Governor of British Hong Kong, a former British Conservative politician, and the current chairman of the BBC Trust....

  • Pay television services, Hong Kong
    Pay television services (Hong Kong)
    Television in Hong Kong has two broadcast television networks, ATV and TVB. The latter, launched in 1967, was the territory's first free-to-air commercial station, and is currently the predominant TV station in the territory. Paid cable and satellite television have also been widespread...

  • Pau Shiu-hung
    Pau Shiu-hung
    Pau Shiu-hung, SBS, is the former Chief Commissioner of The Scout Association of Hong Kong, appointed on 1 January 2004 by the then-Chief Executive of Hong Kong and Chief Scout of Hong Kong Tung Chee-hwa.-Life:...

  • PCCW
    PCCW
    PCCW Limited is the holding company of HKT Group Holdings Limited, Hong Kong's premier telecommunications provider in the Information and Communications Technologies industry. PCCW also holds a majority interest in Pacific Century Premium Developments Limited...

  • Peak Tram
    Peak Tram
    The Peak Tramway is a funicular railway in Hong Kong, which carries both tourists and residents to the upper levels of Hong Kong Island. Running from Central district to Victoria Peak via the Mid-Levels, it provides the most direct route and offers good views over the harbour and skyscrapers of...

  • Peaked Hill
    Peaked Hill
    Peaked Hill, also known as Kai Yek Kok , is a stack island on the westernmost point on land of Hong Kong territories. The island is close to the west side of southwest Lantau Island, near Tsin Yue Wan and can be spotted from the 7th stage of Lantau Trail.The island is north of Lantau Channel and...

  • Pearl River (China)
    Pearl River (China)
    The Pearl River or less commonly, the "Guangdong River" or "Canton River" etc., , is an extensive river system in southern China. The name Pearl River is usually used as a catchment term to refer to the watersheds of the Xi Jiang , the Bei Jiang , and the Dong Jiang...

  • Pearl River Delta
    Pearl River Delta
    The Pearl River Delta , Zhujiang Delta or Zhusanjiao in Guangdong province, People's Republic of China is the low-lying area surrounding the Pearl River estuary where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea...

  • Pedder Street
    Pedder Street
    Pedder Street is a major thoroughfare in the core of Hong Kong’s Central District. It runs south-north from Queen's Road Central, continues through Des Voeux Road Central, and ends at its intersection with Connaught Road Central.-History:...

  • Peel, William
    Sir William Peel
    Sir William Peel was a British colonial administrator who became the Governor of Hong Kong.-Early life:...

  • Peel Street
    Peel Street
    Peel Street is located in Central, Hong Kong. It is named after Robert Peel, the two-time British Prime Minister.-Features:The street starts from the Queen's Road Central and spans uphills into the Mid-levels. At the lower end, there is a fresh food market. At the upper end, there are many...

  • Pei Ho Street
    Pei Ho Street
    Pei Ho Street is street in Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The street is also a market and full of hawkers. The former Urban Council had built a Pei Ho Street Municipal Services Building accommodating some stalls in old market.Low economic profile and height limit of buildings on airway...

  • Peking Opera School
    Peking Opera School
    The Peking Opera Schools were boarding schools located throughout Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, specialising in teaching Peking opera...

  • Peking Road
    Peking Road
    Peking Road is a road between Nathan Road and Canton Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The road is mainly hotels and shopping area on the street level.-Name:...

  • Ieoh Ming Pei
    I. M. Pei
    Ieoh Ming Pei , commonly known as I. M. Pei, is a Chinese American architect, often called a master of modern architecture. Born in Canton, China and raised in Hong Kong and Shanghai, Pei drew inspiration at an early age from the gardens at Suzhou...

  • Penfold Park
    Penfold Park
    Penfold Park is a famous public park managed by the Hong Kong Jockey Club in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.The park is located in the centre of the Sha Tin Racecourse with a gross area of over 20 acres. It features green areas, as well as pools used by various waterbirds. People around the area often go...

  • Performing Artistes Guild, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Performing Artistes Guild
    Hong Kong Performing Artistes Guild or HKPAG is the main non-profit labour association for Hong Kong artistes, canto-pop singers and stage performers. It was formed on 12 December 1993. Its current Chairman is singer Eric Tsang....

  • Peng Chau
    Peng Chau
    Peng Chau is a small island located off the north-eastern coast of Lantau Island, Hong Kong, which has an area of 0.99 km².Peng Chau is known for its small island lifestyle, accessibility to fresh seafood, and several temples located around the island...

  • Peninsula Hong Kong, The
    The Peninsula Hong Kong
    The Peninsula Hong Kong is one of the most internationally recognizable hotels in Hong Kong. Opened in 1928, it is Hong Kong's most historical hotel. It is located at the junction of Nathan Road and Salisbury Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong...

  • Peninsula Hotels, The
    The Peninsula Hotels
    The Peninsula Hotels is an ultra-luxury hotel operator based in Hong Kong, part of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited. Their "flagship" hotel, the famous Peninsula Hong Kong, which opened in 1928, used to be known as the 'finest hotel east of the Suez'....

  • Penny's Bay
    Penny's Bay
    Penny's Bay or Chok Ko Wan is a bay in north-eastern Lantau Island, and is the site of the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, which consists of the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park, Disneyland Hotel, and Disney's Hollywood Hotel, and the Inspiration Lake. It is connected by a highway and a rail...

  • People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison
    People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison
    The People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison is a garrison of the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China responsible for defence duties of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region since the sovereignty of Hong Kong was returned to the PRC in 1997...

  • Percival Street
    Percival Street
    Percival Street is a street in the East Point and Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street spans from Gloucester Road in the north to Leighton Road in the south...

  • Perhaps Love
  • Personal Emergency Link
    Personal Emergency Link
    The Personal Emergency Link was established by Senior Citizen Home Safe Association to launch a 24-hour personal emergency link to help the needy in Hong Kong.-Background:...

  • Philharmonic Orchestra, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra , is the largest symphony orchestra in Hong Kong. First established in 1895 as an amateur orchestra, under the name Sino-British Orchestra, it was renamed the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra in 1957, and became a professional orchestra in 1974 under the funding...

  • Phoenix Television
    Phoenix Television
    Phoenix Satellite Television Holdings Ltd or Phoenix Television is a Hong Kong-based Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese television broadcaster that serves the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong along with other markets with substantial Chinese viewers...

  • Pineapple bun
    Pineapple bun
    A pineapple bun is a kind of sweet pastry popular in Hong Kong, Macau, some other areas in southern China, and in various Chinese communities around the world. They can also be found in bakeries in Taiwan or Toronto. It is known in Cantonese as bo lo baau, in which "bo lo" means "pineapple", and...

  • Ping Chau
    Ping Chau
    Ping Chau is an island in Hong Kong. It is also known as Tung Ping Chau . Tung is prepended to the name so as to avoid possible confusion with Peng Chau, another island in Hong Kong with an identically pronounced name in the Cantonese language...

  • Ping Shan
    Ping Shan
    Ping Shan is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located west of Yuen Long Town and Shui Pin Wai, and south of Tin Shui Wai. Administratively, it is part of Yuen Long District.-Geography:...

  • Piper's Hill
    Piper's Hill
    Piper's Hill is a hill north of Cheung Sha Wan in Kowloon of Hong Kong. Administrative, it is on the border between Sham Shui Po District and Sha Tin District. The hill is at the east of Butterfly Valley and west of Eagle's Nest. Tai Po Road goes through Lai Chi Kok Pass in the hill...

  • Place names of Hong Kong
    Place names of Hong Kong
    The generic forms of Hong Kong place names are mainly Cantonese, Hakka and British English, although other languages also contribute to Hong Kong place names....

  • Places of worship in Hong Kong
    Places of worship in Hong Kong
    Hong Kong counts approximately 600 temples, shrines and monasteries. While Buddhism and Taoism are the most widely practiced religions, most religions are represented in the Special Administrative Region.-Buddhist temples and monasteries:...

  • planning areas in Hong Kong, List of
  • Plaza Hollywood
    Plaza Hollywood
    Plaza Hollywood is one of the largest shopping centres in the Diamond Hill area, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. Featuring four floors surrounding a central atrium, its main advertising scheme involves everything similar to Hollywood. It was developed by the Wharf Holdings.-Facilities:The main...

  • Plover Cove
    Plover Cove
    Plover Cove or Shuen Wan Hoi is a cove in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong, near Tolo Channel and Tolo Harbour.It is encircled by the hills Pat Sin Leng and Wan Leng , the Yim Tin Tsai, Ma Shi Chau and Tung Tau Chau island ranges, and a long peninsula extending from Fu Tau Sha...

  • Plover Cove Reservoir
    Plover Cove Reservoir
    Plover Cove Reservoir , located within Plover Cove Country Park, in the northeastern New Territories, is the largest reservoir in Hong Kong in terms of area, and the second-largest in terms of volume. It was the first in the world to construct a lake from an arm of the ocean...

  • List of Hong Kong poets
  • Po Lam Road
    Po Lam Road
    Po Lam Road is a road in Hong Kong that links Sau Mau Ping in New Kowloon and the new town of Tseung Kwan O in the New Territories.-History:...

  • Po Leung Kuk
    Po Leung Kuk
    The Po Leung Kuk is a charitable organisation in Hong Kong that provides support for orphaned children, education and other services.-Founding of Po Leung Kuk:...

  • Po Leung Kuk 1983 Board of Directors' College
    Po Leung Kuk 1983 Board of Directors' College
    Po Leung Kuk 1983 Board of Directors' College is a secondary school on the Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. Situated in Cheung Hong Estate, the school was founded by Po Leung Kuk in 1984...

  • Po Leung Kuk Chan Yat Primary School
  • Po Leung Kuk Museum
    Po Leung Kuk Museum
    The Po Leung Kuk Museum , or Po Leung Kuk Archives is housed at the Main Building of the Po Leung Kuk's Headquarters at 66 Leighton Road, Hong Kong....

  • Po Leung Kuk Tsing Yi Secondary School (Skill Opportunity)
  • Po Sang Bank
    Po Sang Bank
    Po Sang Bank was a bank established in 1949 in Hong Kong. All other banks operated by the Bank of China in the territory were merged into it in 2001, and the bank was renamed Bank of China ....

  • Po Toi
    Po Toi
    Po Toi is the main island of the Po Toi Islands and the southern-most island of Hong Kong, with an area of 3.69 km².-Name:...

  • Po Toi Islands
    Po Toi Islands
    The Po Toi Islands are a small group of islands with a population of around 200, south-east of Hong Kong Island, off Stanley, in Hong Kong. The main island of the group is Po Toi Island. Administratively, they are part of Islands District....

  • Pok Fu Lam
    Pok Fu Lam
    Pok Fu Lam or Pokfulam is a residential area on Hong Kong Island, at the western end of the Southern District.Pok Fu Lam is a valley between Victoria Peak and Mount Kellet, around Telegraph Bay....

  • Pok Fu Lam Road
    Pok Fu Lam Road
    Pokfulam Road, or Pok Fu Lam Road, is a four-lane road in Hong Kong. Built on Hong Kong Island, the road runs between Sai Ying Pun and Wah Fu, through Pok Fu Lam....

  • Pokfield Road
    Pokfield Road
    Pokfield Road is a road in the west of Mid-Levels, above Kennedy Town, on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.The Pokfield Road Bus Terminus is situated at one end of the road. It connects Smithfield and Pok Fu Lam Road.-See also:...

  • Police Force, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Police Force
    The Hong Kong Police Force is the largest disciplined service under the Security Bureau of Hong Kong. It is the world's second, and Asia's first, police agency to operate with a modern policing system. It was formed on 1 May 1844, with a strength of 32 officers...

  • Police Museum
  • Police Tactical Unit
    Police Tactical Unit (Hong Kong)
    The Police Tactical Unit is a paramilitary riot control unit of the Hong Kong Police Force. The Police Tactical Unit provides an immediate manpower reserve for use in any emergency, Unit companies are attached to all land Regions and are available for internal security, crowd control, anti-crime...

     (PTU)
  • Politics of Hong Kong
    Politics of Hong Kong
    Politics of Hong Kong takes place in a framework of a political system dominated by its constitutional document, the Basic Law of Hong Kong, its own legislature, the Chief Executive as the head of government, and of a multi-party system...

  • political parties in Hong Kong, List of
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University specialises in professional education in Hong Kong. The University’s teaching units are grouped under six faculties and two schools; the Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles, Faculty of Business, Faculty of Construction and Environment, Faculty of...

     (PolyU)
  • Poon choi
    Poon choi
    Poon Choi , also known as pun choi or Big Bowl Feast, is a traditional type of dish originating from Hong Kong village cuisine. It may also be found in different parts of Hong Kong. It is served in wooden, porcelain or metal basins.-Origin:...

  • Port and Airport Development Strategy
    Port and Airport Development Strategy
    The Port and Airport Development Strategy is an infrastructure project in Hong Kong. It is better known as the Rose Garden Project .-Background:...

  • Port of Hong Kong
    Port of Hong Kong
    The Port of Hong Kong, located by the South China Sea, is a deepwater seaport dominated by trade in containerised manufactured products, and to a lesser extent raw materials and passengers. A key factor in the economic development of Hong Kong, the natural shelter and deep waters of Victoria...

  • Portland Street
    Portland Street
    Portland Street is a popular street in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The street is known for its business and retailing skyscraper complex Langham Place, numerous restaurants and its famous red-light district.-Geography:...

  • Possession Point
    Possession Point
    Possession Point is a former point of land on the northwestern coast of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, before land reclamation moved the coast further north.- History :...

  • Possession Street
    Possession Street
    Possession Street is a street in Sheung Wan, from Queen's Road West to Hollywood Road, on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The street marks the boundary of Queen's Road West and Queen's Road Central....

  • Postage stamps and postal history of Hong Kong
    Postage stamps and postal history of Hong Kong
    Hong Kong formerly produced postage stamps with the name Hong Kong, with the face of the reigning monarchs of the United Kingdom, or with the royal symbols . After the Hong Kong's transfer of sovereignty to China, stamps are now issued with the name Hong Kong, China...

  • Henry Pottinger
  • Pottinger Street
    Pottinger Street
    Pottinger Street is a street in Central, Hong Kong. It is also better known as the Stone Slabs Street by the locals, after the granite stone steps which are a rarity nowadays in Hong Kong. The street was named after Henry Pottinger, the first Governor of Hong Kong.-Location:The street was...

  • Pre-history of Hong Kong
    Prehistoric Hong Kong
    Prehistoric Hong Kong is the period between the arrival of the first humans in the modern Hong Kong region and the start of recorded in Chinese history. The history of the region is...

  • Prince Edward, Hong Kong
    Prince Edward, Hong Kong
    Prince Edward is an area in northern Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is adjacent to the Prince Edward Station of the MTR rapid transit system in Mong Kok. It is administratively under the Yau Tsim Mong District. It was named after the namesake road. It contains the northern end of Nathan Road. Strictly...

  • Prince Edward Road
    Prince Edward Road
    Prince Edward Road East and Prince Edward Road West are roads in Kowloon, Hong Kong, going in an east-west direction and linking Tai Kok Tsui, Mong Kok, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon City and San Po Kong ....

  • Prince of Wales Building
    Chinese People's Liberation Army Forces Hong Kong Building
    The Chinese People's Liberation Army Forces Hong Kong Building is a 113 metre, 28 floor building located within the former HMS Tamar naval base on Lung Wui Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong. It serves as the headquarters of the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison...

  • Prince of Wales Hospital
    Prince of Wales Hospital
    Prince of Wales Hospital is a major public and teaching hospital located in Sha Tin, New Territories in Hong Kong. The hospital is affiliated with the Medical Faculty of the Chinese University of Hong Kong....

  • Prince's Building
    Prince's Building
    The Prince's Building is an office tower and shopping centre located along Statue Square in Central, Hong Kong. Tenants include KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers.The name has been used for two structures in the same area....

  • Princess Margaret Hospital
  • Princess Margaret Road
    Princess Margaret Road
    Princess Margaret Road is a road in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It starts from the northern King's Park, at the junction with Wylie Road, Chi Man Street and Hong Chong Road, cuts through the hills east of proper Ho Man Tin and reaches the intersection of Argyle Street and Waterloo Road.Depicted in the...

  • Principal Officials Accountability System
    Principal Officials Accountability System
    Principal Officials Accountability System , commonly referred to as the Ministerial system, sometimes the Accountability system, was introduced in Hong Kong by Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa in July 2002...

     (POAS)
  • prisons in Hong Kong, List of
  • Proper Cantonese pronunciation
    Proper Cantonese pronunciation
    From the 1980s onwards, the proper Cantonese pronunciation has been much promoted in Hong Kong, with the scholar Richard Ho Man Wui as the iconic campaigner...

  • protected species in Hong Kong, List of
  • Provisional Legislative Council
    Provisional Legislative Council
    The Provisional Legislative Council or the PLC was the interim legislature of Hong Kong from 1997 to 1998. The legislature was founded in Guangzhou and sat in Shenzhen from 1996 until the handover in 1997 and moved to Hong Kong to serves as the temporary replacement of Legislative Council of Hong...

  • PTU
    PTU (film)
    PTU , is a 2003 Hong Kong crime thriller produced and directed by Johnnie To, starring Simon Yam, Maggie Siu, Lam Suet and Ruby Wong.-Synopsis:...

     (film)
  • Public Bank
    Public Bank
    Public Bank Berhad is a bank based in Malaysia. Public Bank is currently the biggest domestic bank in Malaysia by shareholders' funds. It focuses on retail customers and small to medium sized enterprises. The bank was founded in 1966 by Teh Hong Piow, the then general manager of Malayan Banking...

  • Public holidays in Hong Kong
    Public holidays in Hong Kong
    Public holidays in Hong Kong are holidays designated by the Government of Hong Kong. They allow workers rest from work, usually in conjunction with special occasions.-Public holidays:...

  • Public Library, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Public Library
    The Hong Kong Public Library system in Hong Kong consists of 66 static and 10 mobile libraries offering a total collection of 12.5 million items...

  • Public Square Street
    Public Square Street
    Public Square Street is a street in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The street runs in an east-west alignment from Cliff Road to Ching Ping Street, meeting Nathan Road, Temple Street, Shanghai Street, Reclamation Street and Canton Road in its course....

  • Pui O
    Pui O
    Pui O , formerly Lo Pui O , is an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular destination for holiday camping in Hong Kong. Visitors may also rent village houses for leisure. Located in the South Lantau, there are four main villages in Pui O, they are Lo Wai , San Wai , Lo Uk , and Ham Tin...

  • Punti
    Punti
    The Punti, a rough transliteration of the Cantonese term for "original locality," refers to the Cantonese-speaking populations of Guangdong province in southern China...

  • Punti-Hakka Clan Wars
    Punti-Hakka Clan Wars
    Punti–Hakka Clan Wars or Hakka–Punti Clan Wars refer to the conflict between the Hakka and Punti in Guangdong, China between 1855 and 1867. The wars were particularly fierce in around the Pearl River Delta, especially in Taishan of the Sze Yup counties...

  • Pyramid Rock
    Pyramid Rock
    Pyramid Rock is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Sai Kung District. It is located in Rocky Harbour ....


Q

  • Quah Chow Cheung
    Quah Chow Cheung
    Quah Chow-cheung was the Colony Commissioner of The Scout Association of Hong Kong from 1950 to 1953, succeeding Nelson Victor Halward. He was the first Chinese Colony Commissioner in Hong Kong Scouting...

  • Quarry Bay
    Quarry Bay
    Quarry Bay is an area beneath Mount Parker in the Eastern District of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. The western portion of the area was also formerly known as Lai Chi...

  • Queen Elizabeth, RMS
    RMS Queen Elizabeth
    RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner operated by the Cunard Line. Plying with her running mate Queen Mary as a luxury liner between Southampton, UK and New York City, USA via Cherbourg, France, she was also contracted for over twenty years to carry the Royal Mail as the second half of the two...

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital
    Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
    Queen Elizabeth Hospital , QE in short, is a hospital at King's Park in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was named after Queen Elizabeth II. The hospital is a major hospital in southern Kowloon. This hospital has around 1,800 beds. It has more or less 350 physicians and surgeons...

  • Queen Mary Hospital
  • Queen Victoria Street
    Queen Victoria Street, Hong Kong
    Queen Victoria Street is a street in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street links Queen's Road Central, Des Voeux Road Central and Connaught Road Central. It is where Central Market and the headquarters of Hang Seng Bank locates....

  • Queen's College
    Queen's College, Hong Kong
    Queen's College , initially named The Government Central School in 1862, later renamed as Victoria College in 1889, is a sixth form college for boys with a secondary school attached. It was the first public secondary school founded in Hong Kong by the British colonial government...

  • Queen's Pier
    Queen's Pier
    Queen's Pier, named after Queen Victoria, was a public pier in front of City Hall in Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong. For three generations it served not only as a public pier in day-to-day use but also as a major ceremonial arrival and departure point...

  • Queen's Road
    Queen's Road
    Queen's Road is the first road in Hong Kong built by the Government of Hong Kong between 1841 and 1843, spanning across Victoria City from Shek Tong Tsui to Wan Chai...

  • Queensway
    Queensway, Hong Kong
    Queensway is a major road in the Admiralty of Central, Hong Kong. It was originally a section of Queen's Road East to its westmost before the Hong Kong Government separated and renamed it as its present name in 1967...


R

  • Radio Television Hong Kong
    Radio Television Hong Kong
    Radio Television Hong Kong is a public broadcasting organisation in Hong Kong that is operated as an independent department in the government under the Broadcasting Authority. RTHK operates seven radio channels, and produces television programmes that are then broadcast through local television...

  • Rail gauges and power supply of Hong Kong rails
  • Railway Museum, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Railway Museum
    Hong Kong Railway Museum is a railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong. It is now under the management of the Leisure and Cultural Service Department. Opened in 1985, it is located at the site where the Old Tai Po Market Railway Station was built in 1913...

  • Rail transport in Hong Kong
    Rail transport in Hong Kong
    Hong Kong's rail network comprises public transport trains operated by MTR Corporation Limited . The MTRC operates the metro network of Hong Kong and the commuter rail network connecting the northeastern and northwestern New Territories with the rest of Hong Kong...

  • Rambler Channel
    Rambler Channel
    Rambler Channel is a body of water in Hong Kong that separates Tsing Yi Island from mainland Kowloon Peninsula, namely Tsuen Wan and Kwai Chung in the New Territories...

  • Rambler Channel Bridge
    Rambler Channel Bridge
    Cheung Tsing Bridge, formally Rambler Channel Bridge, is a bridge on Rambler Channel in Hong Kong, connecting Cheung Ching Tunnel on Tsing Yi Island and Kwai Chung section of Tsing Kwai Highway...

  • Rambler Crest
    Rambler Crest
    Rambler Crest is a housing development on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong, which included a private housing estate, shopping mall and 3 hotels, namely Mexan Harbour Hotel , Rambler Garden Hotel and Rambler Oasis Hotel . It was developed by Cheung Kong Holdings...

  • RAF Kai Tak
    RAF Kai Tak
    RAF Kai Tak was a Royal Air Force station in Hong Kong. It was opened in 1927 and used for seaplanes. The RAF flight operated a few land based aircraft as well as having spare aircraft for naval units.-History:...

  • RAF Sek Kong
  • Reclamation Street
    Reclamation Street
    Reclamation Street is a street stretching from Jordan to Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. As its name suggests, it was built on the reclaimed western shore of the Kowloon Peninsula.-Location:Reclamation Street runs mostly parallel and west to Nathan Road...

  • Red Cross, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Red Cross
    The Hong Kong Red Cross is the national Red Cross society of Hong Kong as part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It was established officially on 12 July 1950 as a branch of the British Red Cross Society in Hong Kong...

  • Red House
    Red House (Hong Kong)
    Hung Lau or Red House is a house in a farm in Pak Kok, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, near the Tun Mun Public Riding School, Butterfly Estate and Castle Peak. The house and the farm was where Dr. Sun Yat-sen planned to overthrow the Qing dynasty....

  • Regional Council
    Regional Council (Hong Kong)
    The Regional Council was a municipal council in Hong Kong responsible for municipal services in the New Territories . Its services were provided by the Regional Services Department...

  • Regional Services Department
    Regional Services Department
    Regional Services Department was a government department in Hong Kong. It carried out the policies and managed the facilities of the former Regional Council...

  • Reis, Michelle
    Michelle Reis
    -Biography:Reis was born in Macau which was then a Portuguese colony. Reis is of mixed ancestry as her father is Portuguese and her mother is Chinese. So, she can be considered as a macanese. Reis attended Maryknoll Convent School, and matriculated from St. Paul's Secondary School.Reis started...

  • Reform Club (Hong Kong)
  • Regional Council
    Regional Council (Hong Kong)
    The Regional Council was a municipal council in Hong Kong responsible for municipal services in the New Territories . Its services were provided by the Regional Services Department...

  • Repulse Bay
    Repulse Bay
    Repulse Bay is a bay in the southern part of Hong Kong Island, located in the Southern District, Hong Kong.-Geography:Repulse Bay is located in the south of Hong Kong Island, to the east of Deep Water Bay and to the west of Middle Bay and South Bay...

  • Reservoirs in Hong Kong
  • Rice congee
    Rice congee
    Congee is a type of rice porridge popular in many Asian countries. It can be eaten alone or served with a side dish. Names for congee are as varied as the style of its preparation...

  • Right of abode issue, Hong Kong
    Right of abode issue, Hong Kong
    The right of abode in Hong Kong is the right to legally reside in Hong Kong and was governed by rules both under British and Chinese administration. As the People's Republic of China stood to resume sovereignty over Hong Kong in 1997, the nationality of Hong Kongers as well as their right of abode...

  • Rivers of Hong Kong
    Rivers of Hong Kong
    The location of Hong Kong, adjacent to the coast, is not close to the system of major rivers in southern China, though the water to the west of Hong Kong is influenced by Pearl River. In 1,103 km² of land, the territory is largely hilly with over 200 islands...

  • Rivers, Gregory Charles
    Gregory Charles Rivers
    Gregory Charles Rivers is a Hong Kong actor of Australian heritage.Growing up in Katoomba, he moved to Hong Kong in 1987 before finishing a medical degree at University of New South Wales. Speaking fluent Cantonese, he is currently a TVB actor...

  • Road to Hong Kong, The
    The Road to Hong Kong
    The Road to Hong Kong starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Joan Collins, was the last in the long-running Road to … series and the only episode not produced by Paramount Pictures, though reference to the other films in the series are shown in Maurice Binder's opening title sequence...

  • RMS Queen Elizabeth
    RMS Queen Elizabeth
    RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner operated by the Cunard Line. Plying with her running mate Queen Mary as a luxury liner between Southampton, UK and New York City, USA via Cherbourg, France, she was also contracted for over twenty years to carry the Royal Mail as the second half of the two...

  • Roberts, Denys
    Denys Roberts
    Dato Seri Paduka Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts, KBE, SPMB, QC , is a British former colonial official and judge. Joining the colonial civil service as a Crown Counsel in Nyasaland in 1953, he became Attorney-General of Gibraltar in 1960...

  • Robinson, Hercules
    Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead
    Hercules George Robert Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead, GCMG, PC was a British colonial administrator who became the 5th Governor of Hong Kong...

  • Robinson, William
    Sir William Robinson
    Sir William Robinson was a British colonial governor who was the last Governor of Trinidad and the first Governor of the merged colony of Trinidad and Tobago. He was also the 11th Governor of Hong Kong....

  • Robinson Road, Hong Kong
    Robinson Road, Hong Kong
    Robinson Road is a 2-lane, bi-directional road on the Mid-levels, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. In the east, it is connected with the Magazine Gap Road and Garden Road, and in the west with Babington Road and Park Road, Robinson Road is quite long. With Central-Mid-Levels escalator, it also...

  • Romer's Tree Frog
    Romer's Tree Frog
    Romer's Tree Frog is a species of frog endemic to Hong Kong. With an average snout-vent length of 1.5 - 2.5 cm, it is the smallest amphibian recorded in the territory. Despite its common name, it belongs to the Rhacophoridae family, instead of the Hylidae.-Physical descriptions:The female frog is...

  • Rosary Church
    Rosary Church
    Rosary Church is located in 125 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. It is the oldest Catholic church in Kowloon. The church is in classic Gothic style; the original floor plan was based on a Roman Basilican model. The church, St. Mary's Canossian College and St...

  • Rosaryhill School
    Rosaryhill School
    Rosaryhill School is a Catholic co-educational institution founded by the Dominican Fathers in Hong Kong in 1959, at 41B, Stubbs Road. It consists of four sections: Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary , and Business Studies .-History:In early 1960 Fr...

  • Route 1
    Route 1 (Hong Kong)
    Route 1 in Hong Kong is a major artery that runs in a generally north-south direction from Aberdeen to Sha Tin.The route begins at Aberdeen Praya Road in southern Hong Kong Island, which then turns into Wong Chuk Hang Road...

  • Route 2
    Route 2 (Hong Kong)
    Route 2 of Hong Kong runs from Quarry Bay of Hong Kong Island to Ma Liu Shui of the New Territories, formerly known as route 6, and renamed as route 2 in 2004 under the route numbering scheme proposed in the same year....

  • Route 3
    Route 3 (Hong Kong)
    Route 3 is a series of expressways in Hong Kong from Sai Ying Pun on the Hong Kong Island to Yuen Long in the New Territories, via Yau Ma Tei, Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi Island.From south to north, Route 3 can be divided into four parts...

  • Route 4
    Route 4 (Hong Kong)
    Route 4 is an east-west road artery along the north shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Formerly divided into routes 7 and 8, Route 4 consists of two sections:...

  • Route 5
    Route 5 (Hong Kong)
    Route 5 is a route artery in Hong Kong from eastern to western Kowloon and New Kowloon, and ends in Tsuen Wan in the New Territories, linking Route 9....

  • Route 7
    Route 7 (Hong Kong)
    Route 7 is a highway route running through New Kowloon in Hong Kong between Tseung Kwan O and Kwai Chung.The first sections of road were built as a 5 lane trunk road , it was expanded to the current 6 lane highway...

  • Route 8
    Route 8 (Hong Kong)
    Route 8 of Hong Kong is an 3-lane carriageway dual 3-lane highway that links Lantau Island, Tsing Yi Island, Cheung Sha Wan in West Kowloon, and Sha Tin in the Northeast New Territories of Hong Kong. It is a combination of many sections....

  • Route 9
    Route 9 (Hong Kong)
    Route 9 , Hong Kong is one of the strategic trunk roads, mostly in the form of an freeway, circumnavigating the New Territories. The route was also known as the New Territories Circular Orbital Beltway Ring Road...

  • Route Twisk
    Route Twisk
    Route Twisk is a steep and tortuous dual-lane road in Hong Kong, linking Tsuen Wan and Pat Heung via Shek Kong. It joins Kam Tin Road and Lam Kam Road north in Kam Tin, and ends in the Tsuen Kam Interchange of Cheung Pei Shan Road, Texaco Road North, Wai Tsuen Road and Tai Ho Road North south in...

  • Routes list of KMB in 1979
  • Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club
    Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club
    The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club is a Hong Kong sports club for sailing and rowing.Founded as Hong Kong Corinthian Sailing Club in 1890 and became the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club in 1894....

  • Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force
    Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force
    The Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force was an auxiliary unit of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force, based in Hong Kong. In preparation for the transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China, the unit was disbanded on 1 April 1993.Although technically an armed...

  • The Royal Hong Kong Regiment (The Volunteers)
  • Rumsey Rock
    Rumsey Rock
    Rumsey Rock was a rock in Hung Hom Bay, Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong. The rock was buried under the reclaimed land between Tsim Sha Tsui East and Hung Hom in Kowloon....

  • Rumsey Street
    Rumsey Street
    Rumsey Street is a street in Sheung Wan on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It begins at Wing Lok Street near Cosco Tower, crossing Des Voeux Road Central and Connaught Road Central, and reaches the Victoria Harbour....


S

  • Sakai, Takashi
    Takashi Sakai
    -Notes:...

  • Sai chaan
  • Sai Kung
  • Sai Kung Town
    Sai Kung Town
    Sai Kung Town or simply Sai Kung is a town on Sai Kung Peninsula, facing the Sai Kung Hoi , part of Sai Kung District in the New Territories, Hong Kong...

  • Sai Kung District
    Sai Kung District
    Sai Kung District is the second largest district in Hong Kong in terms of area. It comprises the southern half of Sai Kung Peninsula and Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories plus a strip to the east of Kowloon. The administrative centre is Sai Kung Town but the district's population is...

  • Sai Kung Peninsula
    Sai Kung Peninsula
    Sai Kung Peninsula is a peninsula in the easternmost part of the New Territories in Hong Kong. Its name comes from Sai Kung Town in the central southern area of the peninsula...

  • Sai Shan
    Sai Shan
    Sai Shan is a hill behind Mayfair Gardens on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. The hill is east of and beneath the northern peak of Tsing Yi Peak. A village, Sai Shan Village is in the valley between Sai Shan and Tsing Yi Peak. A road, Sai Shan Road between Mayfair Gardens and Hong Kong...

  • Sai Sha Road
    Sai Sha Road
    Sai Sha Road is a road in Hong Kong, which links together from Sai Kung District to Sha Tin District in the New Territories. The road also passes through some area along the coast of the Tolo Harbour in northern Sai Kung Peninsula that is under the administration of the Tai Po District...

  • Sai Shan Road
    Sai Shan Road
    Sai Shan Road is a short road between Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education and Mayfair Gardens. It is the only road access to the private housing estate of Mayfair Garden...

  • Sai Shan Village
    Sai Shan Village
    Sai Shan Village is a village on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. The village was beneath the valley of Sai Shan and Tsing Yi Peak near Mayfair Gardens and Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education . A stream runs from the valley was water source for agriculture in the village...

  • Sai Tso Wan, Tsing Yi
    Sai Tso Wan, Tsing Yi
    Sai Tso Wan is a bay in the west shore near the middle of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Its reclamation started from 1960s. The bay has several heavy industry facilities, such oil storages and docks....

  • Sai Wan
    Sai Wan
    Sai Wan , or Western District, or simply Western, is an area in Hong Kong that corresponds to Sai Ying Pun, Shek Tong Tsui, Belcher Bay and Kennedy Town....

  • Sai Yeung Choi Street
    Sai Yeung Choi Street
    Sai Yeung Choi Street are two streets in Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, namely, Sai Yeung Choi Street South and Sai Yeung Choi Street North . Although officially two streets, local people seldom make distinction between them...

  • Sai Ying Pun
    Sai Ying Pun
    Sai Ying Pun is an area in Western District on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is part of Central and Western District in district administration....

  • Sai Ying Pun Community Complex
    Sai Ying Pun Community Complex
    Sai Ying Pun Community Complex is located at 2 High Street, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong. It is a 9-storey building built on the site of the Old Mental Hospital, of which only the granite facade and arched verandah were preserved.-History:...

  • St. Andrew's Church
    St. Andrew's Church (Kowloon)
    St. Andrew's Church is located on 138 Nathan Road, Kowloon. It is a church of the Anglican Province of Hong Kong and in the Diocese of Western Kowloon. It is the oldest Protestant church in Kowloon. The church provides many services on Sundays...

  • St. John's Cathedral
    St. John's Cathedral, Hong Kong
    St. John's Cathedral , officially The Cathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist and located at 4 Garden Road, Central, is an Anglican cathedral in Hong Kong. It is the Diocesan cathedral of the...

  • St. Joseph's College
    St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong
    Established in 1875, St. Joseph's College is the oldest Catholic boys' secondary school in Hong Kong. It is located at 7 Kennedy Road, Mid-levels, in the Central and Western District...

  • St. Mary's Canossian College
    St. Mary's Canossian College
    St. Mary's Canossian College is a Catholic girl's secondary school in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Founded in 1900, it is sited at the junction of Austin Road and Chatham Road South. Other Catholic buildings Rosary Church and St...

  • St. Paul's Co-educational College
    St. Paul's Co-educational College
    St. Paul's Co-educational College , is located at 33 MacDonnell Road, Mid-levels, Hong Kong....

  • St. Paul's College
    St. Paul's College, Hong Kong
    St. Paul's College is an Anglican day school for boys in Mid Levels, Hong Kong and is located adjacent to University of Hong Kong. Established in 1851, it is the oldest secondary school in Hong Kong that is still in operation...

  • St. Paul's Convent School
    St. Paul's Convent School
    St Paul's Convent SchoolSchool BadgeHeadmistressesSr. Joanna Marie Cheung Sr. Margaret Wong School typePrivate, Girls' School, DSSReligious affiliationCatholicFounded1854Location...

  • St. Paul's Secondary School
    St. Paul's Secondary School
    St. Paul's Secondary School is a famous Catholic girls' secondary school in Ventris Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong. it is a Catholic Grant-in-aid Anglo-Chinese Secondary Grammar School for girls....

  • St. Thomas the Apostle Church
    St. Thomas the Apostle Church
    St. Thomas the Apostle Church is a Catholic church surrounded by Tsing Yi Estate, Tsing Yi Park, Tsing Yi Garden and Broadview Garden on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong and the building was completed on 4 July 1999. The church was formed on 3 July 1982 for the community of Tsing Yi Island...

  • Sales, Arnaldo de Oliveira
    Arnaldo de Oliveira Sales
    Arnaldo de Oliveira Sales , GBM, OBE, JP, often shortened to A. de O. Sales, is Chairman of the Hong Kong Olympic Academy and Honorary Life President of the Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong. He was also a member of the...

  • Salisbury Road
    Salisbury Road, Hong Kong
    Salisbury Road is a major road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It runs parallel to Victoria Harbour, starting from its western end at the Star Ferry Pier, passing by Blackhead Point, to Tsim Sha Tsui East...

  • Sam Pui Chau
  • Sam Tung Uk Museum
    Sam Tung Uk Museum
    The Sam Tung Uk Museum is a museum restored from Sam Tung Uk , a Hakka walled village in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Sampan
    Sampan
    A sampan is a relatively flat bottomed Chinese wooden boat from long. Some sampans include a small shelter on board, and may be used as a permanent habitation on inland waters. Sampans are generally used for transportation in coastal areas or rivers, and are often used as traditional fishing boats...

  • San Po Kong
    San Po Kong
    San Po Kong is an area in New Kowloon in Hong Kong. South of Wong Tai Sin and Diamond Hill, and north of the former Kai Tak International Airport, the area is bounded by Choi Hung Road and Prince Edward Road. San Po Kong is largely industrial and partly residential. Administratively, it belongs...

  • San Tin
    San Tin
    San Tin , or San Tin Heung , is an area located near Lok Ma Chau area in the New Territories and belongs to the Yuen Long District, Hong Kong....

  • Sandbars in Hong Kong
    Sandbars in Hong Kong
    Sandbars in Hong Kong:*Ap Lei Chau - Ap Lei Pai, Hong Kong*Cheung Chau, Hong Kong*Lung Kwu Chau, Hong Kong*Pui O, Hong Kong*Sha Chau, Hong Kong*Shek O Headland - Tai Tau Chau, Hong Kong*Yim Tin Tsai - Ma Shi Chau, Hong Kong-See also:...

  • Sandy Bay
    Sandy Bay, Hong Kong
    Sandy Bay is a bay located in Pokfulam and south of Mount Davis, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is home to numerous facilities including Kennedy School, West Island School, the Hong Kong University Stanley Ho Sports Centre, numerous hospitals and rehabilitation homes such as the Duchess of Kent...

  • Sandy Ridge
  • Sassoon Road
    Sassoon Road
    Sassoon Road is a road in Pok Fu Lam in Hong Kong. It is named after Sir Victor Sassoon.The area is associated with affluence and wealth. Many of Hong Kong's wealthy live in this area, including Henry Fok . The area is also close to West Island School. The Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the...

  • Sau Choi Mansion
  • Science Museum, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Science Museum
    The Hong Kong Science Museum is a science-themed museum in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong, located next to the Hong Kong Museum of History.The museum has a DC3 airliner suspended from the ceiling....

  • Science Park, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Science Park
    The Hong Kong Science Park is a science park in Hong Kong, located in Pak Shek Kok, New Territories, on the boundary of Sha Tin District and Tai Po District...

  • Science and Technology, The Hong Kong University of
    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a public university located in Hong Kong. Established in 1991 under Hong Kong Law Chapter 1141 , it is one of the nine universities in Hong Kong.Professor Tony F. Chan is the president of HKUST...

     (HKUST)
  • schools in Hong Kong, List of
  • Scout Association of Hong Kong, The
    The Scout Association of Hong Kong
    The Scout Association of Hong Kong is the overall Scouting organization in Hong Kong. After the first Scouting initiatives in 1909, the Hong Kong branch of The Scout Association of the United Kingdom was started in 1914 by registering the St. Joseph's College Scout Group, and was formally...

  • Seamen's Institute
    Seamen's Institute
    Seamen's Institute was an institute training seamen in Hong Kong. It was located in No. 8, Praya East which is now the Harcourt Building at Gloucester Road, Wan Chai....

  • Seamen's strike of 1922
    Seamen's strike of 1922
    The Seamen's strike of 1922 began in January of that year when over 30,000 Chinese seamen from Hong Kong and Guangzhou went on strike for higher wages. Led by the Seamen’s Union, the strike was the response of the union after the refusal of shipping companies to increase salaries...

  • Second Opium War
    Second Opium War
    The Second Opium War, the Second Anglo-Chinese War, the Second China War, the Arrow War, or the Anglo-French expedition to China, was a war pitting the British Empire and the Second French Empire against the Qing Dynasty of China, lasting from 1856 to 1860...

  • Serene Garden
  • Seven Swords
    Seven Swords
    Seven Swords is a 2005 Hong Kong wuxia film adapted from Liang Yusheng's novel Qijian Xia Tianshan. It was produced and directed by Tsui Hark, and starred Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Charlie Yeung, Sun Honglei, Lu Yi and Kim So-yeon...

  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome
    Severe acute respiratory syndrome
    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is a respiratory disease in humans which is caused by the SARS coronavirus . Between November 2002 and July 2003 an outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong nearly became a pandemic, with 8,422 cases and 916 deaths worldwide according to the WHO...

     (SARS)
  • Severn, Claud
    Claud Severn
    Claude Severn was a British colonial administrator. He was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1911–1925 and he governed Hong Kong on various occasions as an acting administrator....

  • SARS coronavirus
    SARS coronavirus
    The SARS coronavirus, sometimes shortened to SARS-CoV, is the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome . On April 16, 2003, following the outbreak of SARS in Asia and secondary cases elsewhere in the world, the World Health Organization issued a press release stating that the...

  • SARS outbreak, Progress of the
    Progress of the SARS outbreak
    -November 2002:On November 16, 2002, an outbreak of what is believed to be severe acute respiratory syndrome , began in the Guangdong province of China, which borders on Hong Kong. The first case of infection was speculated to be a farmer in Foshan County...

  • Sha Chau
    Sha Chau
    Sha Chau is an island at the northwest water of Hong Kong. It is off the shore of Lung Kwu Tan near Tuen Mun in the mainland New Territories, separated by waterway of Urmston Road....

  • Sha Lo Wan
    Sha Lo Wan
    Sha Lo Wan is a bay in the northwest Lantau Island, Hong Kong. The bay faces north to Hong Kong International Airport. The area is occupied by indigenous inhabitants. There is no road access to area and thus their communication is on foot or by ferry. Because of its inconvenience to urban area,...

  • Sha On Street
    Sha On Street
    Sha On Street is a street in Ma On Shan, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. It is a tiny T-shaped road connected to Sai Sha Road. At one end of Sha On Street are the Wu Kai Sha Station and its associated bus terminus. Opposite to that is the main entrance of Monte Vista - a private residential estate...

  • Sha Tau Kok
    Sha Tau Kok
    Sha Tau Kok or Shataukok or Sathewkok is a town in the northeastern corner of Hong Kong. Located on the border with mainland China, there is another town of same Chinese name, Shatoujiao, romanized using Hanyu Pinyin, across the Sham Chun River-defined border in Shenzhen of mainland...

  • Sha Tau Kok Railway
    Sha Tau Kok Railway
    The Sha Tau Kok Railway was a gauge narrow gauge railway running from Fanling to Sha Tau Kok in the northern New Territories of Hong Kong. The line began service on 1st April 1912. It was built with the narrow gauge tracks of the Kowloon-Canton Railway when the latter was converted to standard...

  • Sha Tau Kok Road
    Sha Tau Kok Road
    Sha Tau Kok Road is a road connecting Sha Tau Kok and Fan Ling in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It had been the only road access to mainland China from Hong Kong since its construction in 1927. The road replaced Sha Tau Kok Railway as the connection between two areas.-See also:* List of...

  • Sha Tin
    Sha Tin
    Sha Tin, also spelled Shatin, is an area around the Shing Mun River in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District.-Geography:...

  • Sha Tin District
    Sha Tin District
    Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. One of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Ma On Shan, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen and Ma Liu Shui . The district has the highest population...

  • Sha Tin New Town
    Sha Tin New Town
    Sha Tin New Town is one of the new towns in Hong Kong. It is within the Sha Tin District, which covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Fo Tan, Tai Shui Hang, Ma On Shan, etc. With development started in the 1970s, it covers an area of 35.87 square kilometres . It presently has a population over...

  • Sha Tin Pass
    Sha Tin Pass
    Sha Tin Pass or Shatin Pass, and sometimes Sha Tin Au, is a mountain pass between Temple Hill and Unicorn Ridge in Hong Kong. The pass is located north of the populous area of Tsz Wan Shan....

  • Sha Tin Park
    Sha Tin Park
    Sha Tin Park , formerly known as Sha Tin Central Park , is a park in 2 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, Hong Kong. It is situated along the Shing Mun River in the new town of Sha Tin, next to the New Town Plaza and the Sha Tin Town Hall....

  • Sha Tin Town Hall
    Sha Tin Town Hall
    Sha Tin Town Hall is a town hall at the town centre of the Sha Tin District in Hong Kong. It is located near the Sha Tin Park and the New Town Plaza...

  • Sham Chun River
    Sham Chun River
    Sham Chun River serves as the natural border between Hong Kong and Mainland China, together with the Sha Tau Kok River....

  • Sham Shui Po
    Sham Shui Po
    Sham Shui Po, or Shamshuipo, is an area of Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong, situated in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui, east of Cheung Sha Wan and south of Shek Kip Mei. Sham Shui Po is known for its street market for electronic devices.-History:Sham Shui Po...

  • Sham Shui Po District
    Sham Shui Po District
    Sham Shui Po District is one of 18 districts of Hong Kong. It covers the Shek Kip Mei, Sham Shui Po, Cheung Sha Wan, Lai Chi Kok and Yau Yat Chuen areas of New Kowloon, and Stonecutter's Island of Kowloon...

  • Sham Shui Po Park
    Sham Shui Po Park
    Sham Shui Po Park is a park in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is located at Lai Chi Kok Road, adjacent to Sham Shui Po Park Swimming Pool and Ka Ling School of the Precious Blood. It is accessible from Lai Chi Kok Road and Yee Kuk Street.-Memorial:The park is close to the former Sham Shui...

  • Sham Shui Po Police Station
    Sham Shui Po Police Station
    Sham Shui Po Police Station situates at the junction of Lai Chi Kok Road and Yen Chow Street, Sham Shui Po. It was built in 1924 with three storeys.It is graded as Grade III historic building....

  • Sham Tseng
    Sham Tseng
    Sham Tseng is a coastal area in Tsuen Wan District, Hong Kong, between Ting Kau and Tsing Lung Tau.In 1982, the Government launched a new town project for the area. There were proposals for a massive housing scheme, where the population of the village, then estimated at 6,000, was set to increase...

  • Shanghai Commercial Bank
    Shanghai Commercial Bank
    The Shanghai Commercial Bank and its subsidiary companies are engaged in the provision of banking and related financial services in Hong Kong, United States, United Kingdom and the People’s Republic of China. As a group, it employs over 1,790 people. The bank is a financial institution...

  • Shanghai Street
    Shanghai Street
    Shanghai Street is a 2.3 km long street in the Jordan, Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok areas of Kowloon, Hong Kong. Completed in 1887 under the name of Station Street , it was once the most prosperous street in Kowloon. It originates from the south at Austin Road, and terminates in the north at Lai...

  • Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
    Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
    Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts runs the Shangri-La, Kerry and Traders brands of hotels.-Companies:*Shangri-La Asia Limited is incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability...

  • Shantung Street
    Shantung Street
    Shantung Street is a street in Mong Kok of Kowloon in Hong Kong. It spans from Ferry Street in the west to Yim Po Fong Street east.-Features:...

  • Shaolin Soccer
    Shaolin Soccer
    Shaolin Soccer is a 2001 Hong Kong comedy film co-written, directed by and starring Stephen Chow. A former Shaolin monk reunites his five brothers, years after their master's death, to apply their superhuman martial arts skills to play soccer and bring Shaolin kung fu to the masses.In 2008 a...

  • Shap Pat Heung
    Shap Pat Heung
    Shap Pat Heung is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Located south of Yuen Long and northwest of Tai Tong, the area occupied the plain north of hills of Tai Lam. Cantonese name Shap Pat Heung means eighteen villages at its beginning. It is later expanded to thirty villages...

  • Sharp Peak
    Sharp Peak
    Sharp Peak, also Nam She Tsim , lies to the north of Tai Long Wan on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. As its name suggests, it comprises a characteristic sharp peak, which rises to a height 468 metres. The hill is hard for hikers although it is a popular site for hiking in Hong Kong.Sharp Peak...

  • Shau Kei Wan Road
    Shau Kei Wan Road
    Shau Kei Wan Road , formerly known as Shaukiwan Road, is the main road in Shau Kei Wan and Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong.-History:The road was originally a main road lying on the north coast of Hong Kong Island from Causeway Bay to Shau Kei Wan, passing through North Point, Tsat Tsz Mui and Quarry Bay.In...

  • Shaw Prize
    Shaw Prize
    The Shaw Prize is an annual award first presented by the Shaw Prize Foundation in 2004. Established in 2002 in Hong Kong, it honours living "individuals, regardless of race, nationality and religious belief, who have achieved significant breakthrough in academic and scientific research or...

  • Run Run Shaw
    Run Run Shaw
    Sir Run Run Shaw CBE, GBM is a Hong Kong media mogul.-Overview:Sir Run Run Shaw was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China in 1907. There has been no official or formal announcement on the exact day and month of his birth. According to A&C Black published Who's Who 2007, Shaw Run Run was born on 14...

  • Shek Kong
    Shek Kong
    Shek Kong is an area north of Tai Mo Shan, located near Kam Tin and Pat Heung, New Territories, Hong Kong.Shek Kong Airfield is located in Shek Kong. A sizable Nepal Gurkha population presents in the area even after the withdrawal of British military....

  • Shek Kong Airfield
    Shek Kong Airfield
    The Shek Kong Airfield , ICAO:VHSK), formerly RAF Sek Kong/Sek Kong Airfield, is an airbase located in Shek Kong of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ....

  • Shek O
    Shek O
    Shek O is a beachside village located on the south-eastern part of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of Southern District. The scenery of Shek O is the setting of numerous Cantopop music videos.-Geography:...

  • Shek Pai Wan
    Shek Pai Wan
    Shek Pai Wan , or Aberdeen Bay is a bay between Aberdeen of Hong Kong Island and Aberdeen Island. The bay is one of traditional fishery port because the hills on two sides forms a nature shelter. The whole bay is zoned as a typhoon shelter, Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter.-External links:*...

  • Shek Shan
    Shek Shan
    Shek Shan is a hill and an area between Hok Yuen and To Kwa Wan near the east coast of the Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong. The Ko Shan Road Park is in this area. The area was one zoned as Shek Shan Resettlement Area , above Kau Pui Lung Road and near present-day Lok Man Sun Chuen....

  • Shek Tong Tsui
    Shek Tong Tsui
    Shek Tong Tsui is a town in Sai Wan on the north shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. Administratively, it belongs to the Central and Western District....

  • Shek Wan
    Shek Wan
    Shek Wan was a bay in the western part of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. North West Tsing Yi Interchange was built near the place. It was reclaimed for Hong Kong United Dockyards....

  • Sheng Kung Hui
    Sheng Kung Hui
    The Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui , also known as the Hong Kong Anglican Church , is the Anglican Church in Hong Kong and Macau. It is the 38th Province of the Anglican Communion...

  • Sheng Kung Hui Ho Chak Wan Primary School
  • Sheng Kung Hui Tsing Yi Chu Yan Primary School
  • Sheng Kung Hui Tsing Yi Estate Ho Chak Wan Primary School
  • Sheung Shui
    Sheung Shui
    Sheung Shui is an area in New Territories, Hong Kong. Sheung Shui Town, a part of this area, is part of the Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town in the North District of Hong Kong. Fanling Town is to its southeast.-History:...

  • Sheung Wan
    Sheung Wan
    Sheung Wan is an area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Western District...

  • Sheung Yiu Folk Museum
    Sheung Yiu Folk Museum
    Sheung Yiu Folk Museum is housed in Sheung Yiu Village, a declared monument of Hong Kong, on Pak Tam Chung Nature Trail, Sai Kung, Hong Kong. Sheung Yiu means "above the kiln" in Chinese.-History:...

  • Shing Mun Country Park
    Shing Mun Country Park
    The Shing Mun Country Park is a country park of Hong Kong, hugging the Shing Mun Reservoir.-Location:Located in the central New Territories, it covers a total of 14 km²...

  • Shing Mun River
    Shing Mun River
    Shing Mun River, or Shing Mun River Channel, is a river in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.-History:The original Shing Mun River began at Needle Hill, and flowed into the former Tide Cove , a shallow bay. In the 1970s, Tide Cove was drained and turned to Sha Tin New Town...

  • Shing Wong
    Shing Wong
    City gods or town gods are deities in Chinese mythology, responsible for the affairs of specific cities.-History:There are temples dedicated to local town gods in many cities of China. Much like the ancient Greeks, the Chinese traditionally believe that guardian gods watched over cities...

  • Shing Tai Road
    Shing Tai Road
    Shing Tai Road is an orbital road encircling Heng Fa Chuen and Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education at the northern Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The northernmost and southernmost reaches of the road are entrances and exits to the Island Eastern Corridor....

  • Shing Wong Street
    Shing Wong Street
    Shing Wong Street is a street on the hill slope of Sheung Wan and Mid-levels, Hong Kong. The street from Gough Street at its lowest to Caine Road highest...

  • Ship Street
    Ship Street, Hong Kong
    Ship Street is a street in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It starts from Johnston Road, crosses Queen's Road East and goes uphill southward and reaches Kennedy Road. Part of the street is ladders and much of the century old buildings are abandoned. Locals often refer to these buildings as the "Ghost...

  • Shouson Hill
    Shouson Hill
    Shouson Hill is a hill on the coast of Deep Water Bay east of Wong Chuk Hang on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is also an upmarket residential area located just to the north of the hill...

  • Shui Cham Tsui Pai
    Shui Cham Tsui Pai
    Shui Cham Tsui Pai is one of the islands of Hong Kong, under the administration of North District. It is located in Starling Inlet, in the north-east of the territory of Hong Kong....

  • Shun Lee
    Shun Lee
    Shun Lee is an area north of Sau Mau Ping and east of Ngau Chi Wan in Hong Kong. The area original known as Rennie's Farm. It is later named after the first public housing estate in the area, Shun Lee Estate. It is also known as Sze Shun Shun Lee (Chinese: 順利) is an area north of Sau Mau Ping...

  • Silver Bauhinia Star
    Silver Bauhinia Star
    The Silver Bauhinia Star is the second rank in the Order of the Bauhinia Star in Hong Kong, awarded to persons who have taken a leading part in public affairs or voluntary work over a long period...

  • Silvercord
    Silvercord
    Silvercord is a business building in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The building is at the junction of Canton Road and Haiphong Road. Silvercord Arcade is the a multi-storey shopping centre from basements and a few floors above the ground. Two office towers are above the shopping...

  • Simplifications to written Chinese in Hong Kong
  • Sin Hua Bank
    Sin Hua Bank
    Sin Hua Bank was a bank operated in Hong Kong. It was established in Beijing in 1914. It later moved its headquarter to Shanghai. It established its Hong Kong Branch in 1947. It moved its headquarters back to Beijing again in 1980...

  • Sing Pao Daily News
    Sing Pao Daily News
    Sing Pao Daily News is one of the oldest Chinese newspapers in Hong Kong and was first published on May 1, 1939 by the Sing Pao Newspaper Company Limited . It was initially published once every three days, and later once a day...

  • Sing Tao Daily
    Sing Tao Daily
    The Sing Tao Daily is Hong Kong's second largest Chinese language newspaper. It is owned by Sing Tao News Corporation Limited, of which Charles Ho Tsu Kwok is the chairman. Its English language sister paper is The Standard...

  • Sino-British Joint Declaration
    Sino-British Joint Declaration
    The Sino-British Joint Declaration, formally known as the Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong Kong, was signed by the Prime Ministers, Zhao Ziyang and Margaret...

  • Sino-British Joint Liaison Group
    Sino-British Joint Liaison Group
    Sino-British Joint Liaison Group or simply Joint Liaision Group was a meeting group between the Governments of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the People's Republic of China after signing of Sino-British Joint Declaration , a treaty for the transfer of sovereignty of...

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest
    Site of Special Scientific Interest (Hong Kong)
    Site of Special Scientific Interest or SSSI is a special area to protect wildlife, habitats and geographic features based on scientic interest in Hong Kong. Scientic interests are special features relating to animal life, plant life, geology and/or geography...

  • Siu A Chau
    Siu A Chau
    Siu A Chau is an uninhabited island of Hong Kong, part of the Soko Islands group, located south of Lantau Island.-Geography:Siu A Chau is the northernmost and the second largest of the Soko Islands, after Tai A Chau. It is dumbbell-shaped and has a rugged indented coastline with steep slopes. The...

  • Siu Sai Wan
    Siu Sai Wan
    Siu Sai Wan is a newly developed residential area in the northeastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located in the eastern part of Chai Wan, and is administratively under the Eastern District. The population is about 80,000.-Location:...

  • Siu Sai Wan Road
    Siu Sai Wan Road
    Siu Sai Wan Road is a road, located Siu Sai Wan, Eastern District, Hong Kong. There is a stadium called Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground.Siu Sai Wan Road is a U-shaped road. There is a housing estate named Cheerful Garden.-External links:*...

  • Sixth form college
    Sixth form college
    A sixth form college is an educational institution in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Belize, Hong Kong or Malta where students aged 16 to 18 typically study for advanced school-level qualifications, such as A-levels, or school-level qualifications such as GCSEs. In Singapore and India, this is...

  • S. L. Wong Cantonese romanisation
    S. L. Wong (romanisation)
    Wong Shik Ling published a romanisation scheme accompanying a set of phonetic symbols for Cantonese based on International Phonetic Alphabet in the book A Chinese Syllabary Pronounced according to the Dialect of Canton....

  • S. L. Wong Cantonese transcription
    S. L. Wong (phonetic symbols)
    Wong Shik Ling published a scheme of phonetic symbols for Cantonese based on the International Phonetic Alphabet in the book A Chinese Syllabary Pronounced according to the Dialect of Canton. The scheme has been widely used in Chinese dictionaries published in Hong Kong. The scheme, known as S. L...

  • Smith, Norman Lockhart
    Norman Lockhart Smith
    Norman Lockhart Smith was a British colonial administrator who became Acting Administrator of Hong Kong on various occasions....

  • Smithfield
    Smithfield, Hong Kong
    Smithfield is a street with a length of approximately 1,300 m. in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Its northern section is a commercial and residential area, while its southern section is a road connecting it to Pok Fu Lam Road.-Location:...

  • Sok Kwu Wan
    Sok Kwu Wan
    thumb|250px|Sok Kwu Wan viewed from [[Lamma Island]] walkSok Kwu Wan or Picnic Bay is a bay in the Middle East coast of Lamma Island, Hong Kong...

  • So Kwun Wat
    So Kwun Wat
    So Kwun Wat, commonly pronounced So Kwun Fat , is an area on the south coast of the western mainland New Territory in Hong Kong. The proper So Kwun Wat is a human inhabitant in the valley between Siu Lam and Sam Shing Hui...

  • So Man-fung
  • So Uk
    So Uk
    So Uk is an area at the north of Cheung Sha Wan in New Kowloon of Hong Kong. It was originally a village of family surname So. It is now includes the area surrounding the So Uk Estate. A major hospital Caritas Medical Centre is also located with the area....

  • So Uk Estate
    So Uk Estate
    So Uk Estate is an early public housing estate in the northern area So Uk, a downhill in Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Soho, Hong Kong
    Soho, Hong Kong
    The Soho district in Hong Kong is an entertainment zone located in Central and bordering Sheung Wan, within Central...

  • Soko Islands
    Soko Islands
    The Soko Islands are a group of islands in Hong Kong. The group consists of Tai A Chau, Siu A Chau and several smaller nearby islands, in the southwestermost waters of the territory, to the southwest of Lantau Island....

  • Sorrento
  • South Asians in Hong Kong
    South Asians in Hong Kong
    Hong Kong has a long-established South Asian population. As of the 2006 by-census, there were at least 44,744 persons of South Asian descent in Hong Kong. Many trace their roots in Hong Kong as far back as when most of the Indian subcontinent was still under British colonial rule, and as a legacy...

  • South China Athletic Association
    South China Athletic Association
    South China Athletic Association is a Hong Kong sports club, best known for its football team....

  • South China Morning Post
    South China Morning Post
    The South China Morning Post , together with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is an English-language Hong Kong newspaper, published by the SCMP Group with a circulation of 104,000....

  • South China Sea
    South China Sea
    The South China Sea is a marginal sea that is part of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing an area from the Singapore and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan of around...

  • South Island School
    South Island School
    South Island School is an international school founded by the English Schools Foundation of Hong Kong, located at 50 Nam Fung Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong...

  • South Lantau Road
    South Lantau Road
    South Lantau Road is a road on the southern side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Being the major road on the island, the road connects Mui Wo in the east to Shek Pik in the west. Majority portion of the road is along the southern shore of the island...

  • Southern District
    Southern District, Hong Kong
    The Southern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the southern part of Hong Kong Island. It had a population of 290,240 in 2001. This district has the fourth lowest population of Hong Kong.-Geography:...

  • Southorn, Wilfrid Thomas
    Wilfrid Thomas Southorn
    Wilfrid Thomas Southorn , known as Tom, was a British colonial administrator, spending the large part of career in Ceylon . He was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1925–1936 and he became Acting Administrator of Hong Kong on various occasions...

  • Soy Street
    Soy Street
    Soy Street is a street in Mong Kok of Kowloon, Hong Kong. It starts from Tak Cheong Street in the west crossing several major streets including Nathan Road, and ends in Waterloo Road. The section between Nathan Road and Sai Yeung Choi Street South is for pedestrians only...

  • Space Museum, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Space Museum
    The Hong Kong Space Museum is a museum of astronomy and space science in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.-History:...

  • Special Administrative Region
  • Species first discovered in Hong Kong
    Species first discovered in Hong Kong
    This list contains species first discovered in Hong Kong, with the endemic species asterisked.-Plants:*Bauhinia *Crapnell's Camellia*Grantham's Camellia...

  • The Standard
    The Standard
    The Standard is an English free newspaper of Hong Kong with a daily circulation of 231,018. It was called the Hong Kong Standard and changed to HKiMail during the Internet boom, but it changed back to The Standard in 2001....

  • Standard Chartered Bank
    Standard Chartered Bank
    Standard Chartered PLC is a multinational financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom with operations in more than seventy countries...

  • Standing Committee on Pressure Groups
    Standing Committee on Pressure Groups
    The Standing Committee on Pressure Groups was a secret committee set up in 1978 by the Hong Kong government to monitor the activities of pressure groups. The existence of this committee was first revealed in the New Statesman on 12 December 1980. The article, written by Duncan Campbell, asserted...

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  • Stanley, Hong Kong
    Stanley, Hong Kong
    Stanley is a town and a tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It located on a peninsula on the southeastern part of Hong Kong Island. It is east of Repulse Bay and west of Shek O, adjacent to Chung Hom Kok...

  • Stanley Street
  • Star Ferry
    Star Ferry
    The Star Ferry, or The "Star" Ferry Company, is a passenger ferry service operator in Hong Kong. Its principal routes carry passengers across Victoria Harbour, between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon...

  • Star House
    Star House
    Star House is a commercial building facing Victoria Harbour in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The building is located on Salisbury Road and Canton Road....

  • STAR TV
    STAR TV
    Satellite Television Asia Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is headquartered in Hong Kong, with regional offices in mainland China, Taiwan....

  • Statue Square
    Statue Square
    Statue Square is a public pedestrian square in Central, Hong Kong.-History:The square was built at the end of the 19th century. The idea of a square of statues dedicated to royalty was conceived by Sir Catchick Paul Chater. It derives its name from the fact that it originally contained the statue...

  • Staunton Street
    Staunton Street
    Staunton Street is a street in Central and Sheung Wan, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Together with the upper section of Elgin Street, it is the heart of the Soho entertainment area, featuring a number of restaurants, bars and shops...

  • Staveley, Charles William Dunbar
    Charles William Dunbar Staveley
    General Sir Charles William Dunbar Staveley GCB was a British Army officer.-Early life:He was born at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, the son of Lt-General William Staveley and Sarah Mather, and educated at the Scottish military and naval academy, Edinburgh.-Career:He was commissioned as second...

  • Staveley Street
    Staveley Street
    Staveley Street is a street in Central on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The hilly street is for pedestrian only and parallel to Peel Street. Starting from Queen's Road Central, the first section up to Wellington Street composes of few steps with dai pai dong and few hawker stalls...

  • Staveley, William
    William Staveley
    Lieutenant-General William Staveley was Commander and Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong.-Military career:...

  • Stewart, Frederick
    Frederick Stewart (colonial administrator)
    Frederick Stewart was the Colonial Secretary in Hong Kong. He is considered "The Founder of Hong Kong Education" for integrating a modern western-style education model into the Colonial Hong Kong school systems...

  • Stinky tofu
    Stinky tofu
    Stinky tofu or chòu dòufu is a form of fermented tofu that has a strong odor. It is a popular snack in East and Southeast Asia, particularly mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong and in East Asian enclaves elsewhere where it is usually found homemade, at night markets or roadside stands, or as a...

  • Stock Exchange, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Stock Exchange
    The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located in Hong Kong. It is Asia's third largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalization behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange and fifth largest in the world...

  • Stone Circles
    Stone Circles (Hong Kong)
    Stone Circles can be found in Hong Kong as Hong Kong is rich in Neolithic and Bronze Age artifacts.-Lo Ah Tsai Stone Circle:Lo Ah Tsai Stone Circle was discovered in the northern part of Lamma Island by K M A Barnett, District Commissioner of the New Territories in 1956...

  • Stone wall trees in Hong Kong
    Stone wall trees in Hong Kong
    Masonry wall trees refer to trees grown from openings in masonry stone retaining walls. In alleviating harzards from landslides, many slopes adjacent to main roads and developments on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong needed to be secured. Between the 19th century and World War II, the Hong Kong...

  • Stonecutters Bridge
    Stonecutters Bridge
    Stonecutters Bridge is a high level cable-stayed bridge which spans the Rambler Channel in Hong Kong, connecting Nam Wan Kok, Tsing Yi Island and Stonecutters Island...

  • Stonecutters Island
    Stonecutters Island
    Stonecutters Island or Ngong Shuen Chau is a former island in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong. Following land reclamation, it is now annexed to the Kowloon peninsula.-Fauna:...

  • streets and roads in Hong Kong, List of
  • Stubbs, Reginald Edward
    Reginald Edward Stubbs
    Sir Reginald Edward Stubbs, GCMG was a British colonial governor, who was once the Governor of Hong Kong...

  • Stubbs Road
    Stubbs Road
    Stubbs Road connects Happy Valley and The Peak area on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, through an area near the Wong Nai Chung Gap. It goes through a residential area of luxurious high-rise tower blocks....

  • Sub-replacement fertility
    Sub-replacement fertility
    Sub-replacement fertility is a total fertility rate that leads to each new generation being less populous than the previous one in a given area. In developed countries sub-replacement fertility is any rate below approximately 2.1 children born per woman, but the threshold can be as high as 3.4...

  • Subterranean rivers in Hong Kong
    Subterranean rivers in Hong Kong
    Many places in Hong Kong got their names from rivers. With urban development, many of these rivers are converted into sewers, as it is difficult to stop them flowing downhill.-List of subterranean rivers:*Kwai Chung*Kai Tak Nullah *Sai Wan Ho*Tai Hang...

  • Sudden Weekly
    Sudden Weekly
    Sudden Weekly is a magazine in Hong Kong founded by Jimmy Lai's Next Media Limited.-Lam Woon-kwong incident :Issue 493 of the magazine carried a story that included photographs of Director of the Chief Executive's Office Lam Woon-kwong with a woman outside a hotel in Tokyo and an interview...

  • Sulphur Channel
    Sulphur Channel
    The Sulphur Channel is a narrow inshore passage between Green Island and the northwest tip of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The Sulphur Channel is mainly used by small craft and inter-island ferries passing between Victoria Harbour and the East Lamma Channel.The channel was named after HMS...

  • The Sun
    The Sun (Hong Kong)
    The Sun is one of the newspapers in Hong Kong, first published in March 1999. It belongs to the Oriental Press Group Limited .There is also an electronic version of The Sun on the Internet...

  • Sunset Peak
    Sunset Peak
    Sunset Peak or Tai Tung Shan is the third highest peak in Hong Kong. It is situated on Lantau Island within Lantau South Country Park and Lantau North Country Park and stands at a height of 869 m above the sea level. The second highest Lantau Peak is on the western part of the island....

  • Sun Yat-sen
    Sun Yat-sen
    Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese doctor, revolutionary and political leader. As the foremost pioneer of Nationalist China, Sun is frequently referred to as the "Father of the Nation" , a view agreed upon by both the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China...

  • Sun Yat-sen Museum, Dr.
    Dr. Sun Yat-sen Museum
    Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum is a museum in Hong Kong. It is located in Kom Tong Hall , at 7 Castle Road, Central. After the preparation work undertaken by the Hong Kong Museum of History, the museum was opened on December 12, 2006, so as to commemorate the 140th birthday of the influential Chinese...

  • The Sunday Examiner
    The Sunday Examiner
    The Sunday Examiner is a newspaper owned by the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. The newspaper is published weekly and is available every Sunday at the Catholic churches in Hong Kong...

  • Sun Yee On
    Sun Yee On
    Sun Yee On is one of the leading triads in Hong Kong and Mainland China, with the most members – more than 40,000 – worldwide....

  • Sung Wong Toi
    Sung Wong Toi
    Sung Wong Toi is an important historic relic in Kowloon, Hong Kong. While its remaining portion is currently located in the Sung Wong Toi Garden in Ma Tau Wai, it was originally a 45 m tall boulder standing on the top of Sacred Hill in Ma Tau Chung above Kowloon Bay.-Literally Meaning:The name...

  • Sunshine Island
    Sunshine Island
    Sunshine Island , also known as Chau Kung To indigenously, is a companion island of Hei Ling Chau in Hong Kong. Northeast of Hei Ling Chau and south of Peng Chau, the island was once used as a drug addiction treatment centre. With some abandoned buildings, the island is not inhabited any more....

  • Sunny Bay
    Yam O
    Yam O is a bay located on the northeast shore of Lantau Island, in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is part of the Tsuen Wan Rural West constituency of the Tsuen Wan District Council.Yam O was the one and only natural lumber preservation zone in Hong Kong...

  • Swire Hall
    Swire Hall
    Swire Hall is an undergraduate, co-educational dormitory in the University of Hong Kong . Opened on 30 November 1980, it is named after the Swire Group, a British transnational corporation, whose financial contributions made possible the building of the hall.Situated up a three-storey staircase...

  • Swire Group
    Swire Group
    The Swire Group is a transnational corporation headquartered in the Swire House in the City of Westminster, London, England. It controls a range of wholly owned businesses, including deep-sea shipping, cold storage, road transport, and agricultural activities. The current chairman is James...

  • Swiss Wing
    Swiss Wing
    Swiss Wing is the name given to a kind of sweet soy sauce-flavored chicken wings served in some restaurants in Hong Kong. It is marinated in sauce made up of soy sauce, sugar, Chinese wine, and spices. Despite the name "Swiss," it is unrelated to Switzerland...

  • Szeto Wah
    Szeto Wah
    Szeto Wah was a politician of the pan-democracy camp of Hong Kong. He was formerly the chairman of The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China and a member of the Legislative Council from 1985 to 1997 and 1998 to 2004.Although the Hong Kong government prior to as...


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  • Ta Kung Pao
    Ta Kung Pao
    Ta Kung Pao is the oldest active Chinese language newspaper in China. It is based in Hong Kong and has been funded by the government of the People's Republic of China since 1949...

  • Ta Kwu Ling
    Ta Kwu Ling
    Ta Kwu Ling is an area in the North District, New Territories, Hong Kong, located northeast of Sheung Shui, close to the border with mainland China....

  • Table sharing
    Table sharing
    Table sharing refers to the seating at a single table of multiple separate parties—individual customers or groups of customers who may not know each other.-Overview:...

  • Tai A Chau
    Tai A Chau
    Tai A Chau is an uninhabited island of Hong Kong, part of the Soko Islands group, located south of Lantau Island. It is referred to as South Soko Island in some media articles.-Geography:...

  • Tai Fu Tai Mansion
    Tai Fu Tai Mansion
    Tai Fu Tai Mansion is located in San Tin near Lok Ma Chau, north of Yuen Long, Hong Kong.It was probably built in 1865 in the reign of the Qing Dynasty...

  • Tai Kok Tsui
    Tai Kok Tsui
    Tai Kok Tsui is an area west of Mong Kok in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The mixed land use of industrial and residential is present in the old area. The Cosmopolitan Dock and oil depots were previously located there...

  • Tai Koo
  • Tai Lam Country Park
    Tai Lam Country Park
    Tai Lam Country Park , established on 23 February 1979, is a country park located in the Tai Lam, at the south of Yuen Long and east of Tuen Mun, in the western New Territories of Hong Kong. This country park has an area of 54 km².-Highlights:...

  • Tai Mo Shan
    Tai Mo Shan
    Tai Mo Shan has the highest peak in Hong Kong, with an altitude of 957 m. It is located approximately at the geographical centre of the New Territories....

  • Tai Nam Wan
    Tai Nam Wan
    Tai Nam Wan , or Nam Wan , is a bay in the southern Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The bay was reclaimed for Tsing Yi Power Station of China Light and Power.-Name:...

  • Tai O
    Tai O
    Tai O is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong.-Geography:On the main part of Lantau Island, a river splits to the north and west and at this fork lies the island referred to as Tai O. Two pedestrian bridges cross the river...

  • Tai O Road
    Tai O Road
    Tai O Road is a main road in southwest Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is the west-most part of the main roads in south Lantau Island. It starts halfway down the side of Keung Shan, near Kwun Yam Monastery, and runs downhill to the fishing town of Tai O....

  • Tai-Pan
    Tai-Pan
    The term tai-pan was originally used to describe a foreign businessman in China or Hong Kong in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Cantonese colloquialism is now used in a more general sense for business executives of any origin...

  • Tai Ping Shan Street
    Tai Ping Shan Street
    Tai Ping Shan Street is a street marking the early colonial history in Hong Kong. Located at the north slope of Victoria Peak in Sheung Wan, the street starts east from a ladder street at the junction with Bridges Street and end west in Po Yan Street near Tung Wah Hospital...

  • Tai Po
    Tai Po
    Tai Po is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui and the Tai Wo Town on the other side of the Lam Tsuen River, near the old Tai Po Market Station of the...

  • Tai Po District
    Tai Po District
    Tai Po District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It covers the areas of Tai Po, Tai Po Kau, Ting Kok, Plover Cove and the northern part of Sai Kung Peninsula on both shores of Tolo Channel. It is located in the New Territories...

  • Tai Po Kau
    Tai Po Kau
    Tai Po Kau is an area south of the town of Tai Po in Hong Kong. There was the former Tai Po Kau Station of Kowloon-Canton Railway erected in the area. It is located at the estuary of rivers and Tai Po Hoi.-See also:* Tai Po Kau Special Area...

  • Tai Po Kau Station
    Tai Po Kau (KCR)
    Tai Po Kau Station , located in Tai Po Kau in the New Territories, was a railway station on the British section of Kowloon-Canton Railway in Hong Kong...

  • Tai Po New Town
    Tai Po New Town
    Tai Po New Town , or Tai Po Town , is a new town in New Territories, Hong Kong.The town was designed to be expanded from and incorporate the Tai Po Market, Tai Po Old Market and Tai Wo Market...

  • Tai Po Road
    Tai Po Road
    Tai Po Road is the second longest road in Hong Kong . It spans from Sham Shui Po in Kowloon to Tai Po in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Initially, the road was named Frontier Road....

  • Taishan language
    Taishan dialect
    Taishanese is a dialect of Yue Chinese. The dialect is closely related to Cantonese.Taishanese is spoken in the southern part of Guangdong Province in China, particularly in and around the city-level county of Taishan...

  • Tai Tam
    Tai Tam
    Tai Tam or Tytam is an area in Southern District on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Tai Tam means a big pool in the Chinese language which illustrates a triangular bay, namely Tai Tam Bay between Stanley Peninsula, D'Aguilar Peak and Tai Tam Tuk...

  • Tai Tam Harbour
    Tai Tam Harbour
    Tai Tam Harbour is a harbour in the innermost part of Tai Tam Bay in Hong Kong. It is located at the estuary of Tai Tam Tuk. The resited village of Tai Tam Tuk is located at the estuary by the harbour, after construction of Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir. The harbour was once a gathering water of Tanka...

  • Tai Tam Reservoirs
    Tai Tam Reservoirs
    The Tai Tam Reservoirs , also known as Tai Tam Reservoir Group, is a group of reservoirs located in the Tai Tam Country Park in the eastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.The reservoirs consist of:* Tai Tam Upper Reservoir ,...

  • Tai Tam Road
    Tai Tam Road
    Tai Tam Road in Hong Kong, links between Chai Wan and Stanley, on Hong Kong Island. The famous Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir's dam is a part of the road, which is a narrow road section.-Bus routes:* 9 - Shau Kei Wan to Shek O...

  • Tai Wai
    Tai Wai
    Tai Wai is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong, located between Sha Tin New Town and the Lion Rock. It is the largest part of the Sha Tin District....

  • Tai Wan, Hung Hom
  • Tai Wan Road
    Tai Wan Road
    Tai Wan Road is a road in Tai Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It starts from Ma Tau Wai Road to Dyer Avenue. Since 2nd June 1922, the official Chinese name was 大灣道, but it was mistaken as 大環道 on road signs and people got used to the wrong name even since...

  • Taikoo Dockyard
    Taikoo Dockyard
    Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company was a dockyard located in the present-day Taikoo Shing and part of Taikoo Place of Quarry Bay on the north shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Taikoo Place
    Taikoo Place
    TaiKoo Place is a commercial complex in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It consists of 10 office towers: Devon House, Dorset House, PCCW Tower, Warwick House, Cornwall House, Somerset House, Lincoln House, Oxford House, Cambridge House and One Island East. The Island East development...

  • Taikoo Shing
    Taikoo Shing
    Taikoo Shing, or Tai Koo Shing , is a private residential in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It forms a part of the Swire Properties's Island East residential and retail branding, along with TaiKoo Place, the adjacent Cityplaza retail and office complex and EAST, a lifestyle business...

  • List of tallest buildings in Hong Kong
  • Tam Kon Shan
    Tam Kon Shan
    Tam Kon Shan is a hill stood between Moon Tsai Tong and Cheung Shue Tau on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Part of the hill was removed to build west half of Cheung On Estate. Nearby road structures Tam Kon Shan Road and Tam Kon Shan Interchange were named after it....

  • Tam Kon Shan Interchange
    Tam Kon Shan Interchange
    Tam Kon Shan Interchange is a road interchange on northern Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong, between Tam Kon Shan and Cheung On Estate.Several roads meet at the interchange:* Tam Kon Shan Road, a road leading to the north coast of the island;...

  • Tam Kon Shan Road
    Tam Kon Shan Road
    Tam Kon Shan Road is a road serving the north shore of the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Starting from Tam Kon Shan Interchange, it passes through Cheung On Estate, Cheung Fat Estate and Ching Tai Court and reach the north shore of the island...

  • Tam Kung
    Tam Kung
    Tam Kung or Tam Tai Sin is a sea deity worshiped in Hong Kong and Macau.In Chinese folk legends, Tam Kung was one of gods who could forecast the weather. He was born in Huizhou Prefecture. It was said that he could cure patients in his childhood. Tam Kung became an immortal in heaven at the age...

  • Tam, Patrick
    Patrick Tam
    Patrick Tam Kar Ming is a Hong Kong film director and film editor. He directed the 1987 film Final Victory, scripted by Wong Kar-wai.He edited Wong Kar-wai's Days of Being Wild, contributing the cameo appearance of Tony Leung Chiu-Wai in the last scene, and Ashes of Time, as well as Johnnie To's...

  • Tam, Roman
    Roman Tam
    Roman Tam, known by the stage name Lo Man , nickname Law Kee , was a renowned Hong Kong Cantopop singer. He is regarded as the "Godfather of Cantopop".-Career:...

  • HMS Tamar
    HMS Tamar
    Six ships and a naval station of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Tamar, after the River Tamar in South West England:*HMS Tamar was a 16-gun sloop launched at Saltash in 1758 and stationed in Newfoundland from 1763...

  • HMS Tamar (shore station)
    HMS Tamar (shore station)
    HMS Tamar was the name for the Royal Navy's base in Hong Kong from 1897 to 1997. It took its name from HMS Tamar a ship that was used as the base until replaced by buildings ashore.-19th Century:...

  • Tamar site
    Tamar site
    Tamar site , 4.2-hectare large, the former location of the naval basin attached to the headquarters of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong, is currently the site of the Central Government Offices of the Hong Kong SAR Government at the harbourfront of Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.To the...

  • Tan Shan River
    Tan Shan River
    The Tan Shan River is a river in northeastern New Territories, Hong Kong. The river originates in Ping Fung Shan near Pat Sin Leng. It flows through Hok Tau Reservoir and Ping Che before finally emptying into Ng Tung River near Kwan Tei.-External links:*, in Chinese...

  • Tanaka, Hisaichi
    Hisaichi Tanaka
    -External links:* - Notes :...

  • Tanka (ethnic group)
    Tanka (ethnic group)
    The Tankas or Boat people is a special group of people in Southern China that has traditionally lived on junks in coastal parts of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, and Zhejiang provinces, as well as Hong Kong and Macau...

  • Tang, Henry
    Henry Tang
    Henry Tang Ying-yen, GBM, GBS, JP was the Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong until his resignation in September 2011. He is a candidate in the Hong Kong Chief Executive election of 2012, and believed to be preferred by Beijing....

  • Tap Mun
    Tap Mun
    Grass Island or Tap Mun is an island in Hong Kong, located in the northeastern part of the territory. Its area is 1.69 km². Administratively, it is part of the Tai Po District. There are about 100 people living on the island.-Location:...

  • Tate's Cairn
    Tate's Cairn
    Tate's Cairn is one of many mountain peaks in Hong Kong. The peak is 583 metres in height. It is a member of the Kowloon Ridge and within Ma On Shan Country Park.The name is used by a tunnel that travels under the peak...

  • Tate's Cairn Highway
    Tate's Cairn Highway
    Tate's Cairn Highway , opened on June 26, 1991, is a dual-3 lane expressway in Hong Kong. It links Tate's Cairn Tunnel and Ma Liu Shui Interchange, forming a part of Route 2 ....

  • Tathong Channel
    Tathong Channel
    Tathong Channel(大東門), also known as Nam Tong Hoi Hap , refers to the eastern sea waters in Hong Kong leading into Victoria Harbour through Lei Yue Mun, bounded by Junk Island and Tung Lung Chau in the east, and Hong Kong Island in the west....

  • Taxicabs of Hong Kong
    Taxicabs of Hong Kong
    Taxicabs of Hong Kong provide a taxi system. Most taxis are independently owned and operated, but some are owned by taxi companies, and the drivers are employees....

  • tea culture, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong tea culture
    The tea-drinking habits of Hong Kong residents derive from Chinese tea culture. After more than 150 years of British rule, however, they have changed somewhat to become unique in the world...

  • Teddy Bear Kingdom
  • Teesdale, Edmund Brinsley
  • Telecommunications industry in Hong Kong
    Telecommunications industry in Hong Kong
    Hong Kong has one of the most sophisticated and competitive telecommunications markets in the world. As a result, Hong Kong residents get good services in terms of capacity, speed and price. The Office of Telecommunications Authority is the legislative body responsible for regulating the...

  • Telegraph Bay
    Telegraph Bay
    Telegraph Bay or Kong Sin Wan , formerly known as Tai Hau Wan , is a bay in the west shore near Pok Fu Lam, between Sandy Bay and Waterfall Bay on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is where the Cyberport is located.-History:...

  • Television Broadcasts Limited
    Television Broadcasts Limited
    Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967...

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  • Tell me
    Tell me
    right|200pxTell me is the title of an ad calling for universal suffrage in Hong Kong. It ran once as a full page ad on the front page of most Hong Kong newspapers on 28 October 2005, and inspired many other people and groups in Hong Kong to run advertisements supporting democracy.It was written in...

  • Temple Street
    Temple Street, Hong Kong
    Temple Street is a street located in the areas of Jordan and Yau Ma Tei in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is known for its night market and one of the busiest flea markets at night in the territory. The night market is in the Yau Ma Tei, Jordan part of the street and not the Mong Kok part of the street...

  • Temporary housing area
    Temporary Housing Area
    A Temporary Housing Area or THA is an area designated for people living in temporary houses made by wood frames and zinc plates in Hong Kong. The houses are built by the Hong Kong Government. Each house is divided into tens of tiny flats, with one flat per household...

     (THA)
  • Teochew language
    Teochew (dialect)
    The Teochew dialect of Southern Min Chinese is spoken in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong and by the Teochew diaspora in various regions around the world....

  • The Center
    The Center
    The Center is the fifth tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong, after International Commerce Centre, Two International Finance Centre , Central Plaza and Bank of China Tower. With a height of 346 m , it comprises 73 stories. The Center is one of the few skyscrapers in Hong Kong that is entirely...

  • The Cross-Harbour (Holdings) Ltd
  • The Landmark (Hong Kong)
    The Landmark (Hong Kong)
    The Landmark is an office and shopping development owned by Hong Kong Land in Central, Hong Kong. It is commonly known as the home of numerous prestigious international brands and the gathering place of well-heeled shoppers.-History:...

  • The Peninsula Hong Kong
    The Peninsula Hong Kong
    The Peninsula Hong Kong is one of the most internationally recognizable hotels in Hong Kong. Opened in 1928, it is Hong Kong's most historical hotel. It is located at the junction of Nathan Road and Salisbury Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong...

  • The World of Suzie Wong
    The World of Suzie Wong
    The World of Suzie Wong is a 1957 novel written by Richard Mason. The main characters are Robert Lomax, a young British artist living in Hong Kong, and Suzie Wong, the title character, a Chinese woman who works as a prostitute...

  • Thomson Road
    Thomson Road, Hong Kong
    Thomson Road is a road in Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It was named on 30 October 1931 after Alexander MacDonald Thomson, a Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong from 1899 to 1918....

  • Three Fathoms Cove
    Three Fathoms Cove
    Three Fathoms Cove or Kei Ling Ha Hoi is a cove in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. It is surrounded by Shap Sze Heung , Kei Ling Ha , Yung Shue O , Wong Tei Tung and Sham Chung . Most of its east shore constitutes part of the Sai Kung West Country Park.The cove's north is connected to Tolo Harbour...

  • Tian'anmen Square protests of 1989
    Tiananmen Square protests of 1989
    The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, also known as the June Fourth Incident in Chinese , were a series of demonstrations in and near Tiananmen Square in Beijing in the People's Republic of China beginning on 15 April 1989...

  • Tian Tan Buddha
    Tian Tan Buddha
    Tian Tan Buddha, also known as the Big Buddha, is a large bronze statue of a Buddha, completed in 1993, and located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. The statue is located near Po Lin Monastery and symbolises the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and religion...

  • Tide Cove
    Tide Cove
    Tide Cove or Sha Tin Hoi is a cove at the mouth of Shing Mun River. The cove is open to Tolo Harbour . The cove was largely reclaimed for the development of Sha Tin New Town.-See also:* Ma Liu Shui* Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works...

  • Tien, James
  • Tien, Michael
    Michael Tien
    Michael Puk Sun Tien is deputy chairman of New People's Party, and the member of Tsuen Wan District Council. He is founder of The G2000 Group and the former chairman of the board of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation . He joined the Liberal Party in 2008, a party led by his elder brother,...

  • Tierra Verde
    Maritime Square
    Maritime Square is a 4-storey shopping centre located on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It was built and is owned by the MTR Corporation Limited in conjunction with the opening of Tsing Yi station...

  • Tiger Balm Garden
    Tiger Balm Garden (Hong Kong)
    Tiger Balm Garden , also called Aw Boon Haw Garden, was located at 15, Tai Hang Road, Tai Hang, Wan Chai District, Hong Kong. The garden was adjoining the Haw Par Mansion and its private garden. The Tiger Balm Garden was demolished for redevelopment in 2004...

  • Time, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Time
    Hong Kong Time is the time in Hong Kong, observed at UTC+8 all year round. The Hong Kong Observatory is the official timekeeper of the Hong Kong Time.-Time standards:...

  • Timeline of Hong Kong history
    Timeline of Hong Kong history
    - Imperial China :- British Crown colony :- Japan :- British Crown colony :- People's Republic of China :- See also :* Political events in Hong Kong since 1997* Timeline of Chinese history* Hong Kong 1 July marches- External links :*...

  • Times Square
    Times Square (Hong Kong)
    Times Square is a major shopping centre and office tower complex in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.The complex, owned by Wharf Properties Limited, part of The Wharf Limited group, was opened in April 1994.-History:...

  • Tin Hau
    Matsu (goddess)
    Mazu , also spelt Matsu, is the indigenous goddess of the sea who is said to protect fishermen and sailors, and is invoked as the patron deity of all Southern Chinese and East Asian persons...

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  • Tin Hau
    Tin Hau, Hong Kong
    Tin Hau is an area in eastern Causeway Bay, Hong Kong surrounding the MTR Tin Hau Station, so named due to its proximity to the Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple. Several government offices and facilities such as Causeway Bay Market are located there....

     (area)
  • Tin Hau MTR Station
    Tin Hau (MTR)
    Tin Hau is a station on the Island Line of the Hong Kong MTR rapid transit system.-Location:Like all other Island Line stations, Tin Hau is located along the northern shore of Hong Kong Island...

  • Tin Shui Wai
    Tin Shui Wai
    Tin Shui Wai is an area of Hong Kong, located in Yuen Long District, in the northwestern part of the New Territories. Originally a gei wai fish pond area, the ponds were reclaimed for the development of Tin Shui Wai New Town in the late 1980s...

  • Tin Tin Daily News
    Tin Tin Daily News
    Tin Tin Daily News was a newspaper in Hong Kong, published between 1960 and 2000. It was founded by the Aw family, who made their fortune in pharmaceutical industry...

  • Ting Kau Bridge
    Ting Kau Bridge
    Ting Kau Bridge is a 1,177-metre long cable-stayed bridge in Hong Kong that spans from the northwest of Tsing Yi Island and Tuen Mun Road. It is adjacent to Tsing Ma Bridge which also serves as major connector between the Hong Kong International Airport on Lantau Island and the rest of Hong Kong....

  • Tiu Keng Leng
    Tiu Keng Leng
    Tiu Keng Leng is an area of Hong Kong in the Sai Kung District adjacent to Tseung Kwan O .-History:...

  • Tivoli Garden
  • To Kau Wan
    To Kau Wan
    To Kau Wan is a bay in north shore of northeast Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Contaminated soil from Penny's Bay was transferred here for thermal desorption to separate the Volatile Organic Compounds and Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds and cement immobilzaiton of metal contamination from the Penny's...

  • To Kit
    To Kit
    Chip Tsao , also known by his pen name To Kit and epithet First Wit of Hong Kong, is a multilingual Hong Kong-based columnist, broadcaster, and writer. He is well-known for his sarcasm and wry sense of humour....

  • To Kwa Wan
    To Kwa Wan
    To Kwa Wan is a bay and an area of the eastern shore of Kowloon peninsula of Hong Kong. The area is part of urban Hong Kong, and is adjacent to Hok Yuen, Hung Hom, Ma Tau Wai and Ma Tau Kok...

  • Tolo Channel
    Tolo Channel
    Tolo Channel or Chek Mun Hoi Hap is a channel south of Plover Cove in Hong Kong connecting Tolo Harbour to Mirs Bay. At Mirs Bay end, it is named North Channel....

  • Tolo Harbour
    Tolo Harbour
    Tolo Harbour , or Tai Po Hoi is a sheltered harbour in northeast New Territories of Hong Kong.-Geography:Tide Cove aka...

  • TOM Group
    TOM Group
    TOM Group Limited is a Chinese-language media company in the Greater China region, with business interests across markets in Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong...

  • Tong Fuk
    Tong Fuk
    Tong Fuk is a village and an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular place for holiday recreation. Tong Fuk Beach in a bay south is a local attraction and visitors rent village houses for leisure.-Geography:...

  • Tong Shui Road
    Tong Shui Road
    Tong Shui Road is a road on the reclamation of North Point on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The road spans from north Victoria Harbour to south King's Road. There is an exit to Tong Shui Road of Island Eastern Corridor along the north shore of Victoria Harbour. The road near hosts the North...

  • Tonkin Street
    Tonkin Street
    Tonkin Street is a street between Sham Shui Po and Cheung Sha Wan of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. It runs northeast to southwest and crossing many major roads in the Cheung Sha Wan...

  • Tonnochy Road
    Tonnochy Road
    Tonnochy Road is a road in Wan Chai on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It runs from Hennessy Road, across Lockhart Road, Jaffe Road, Gloucester Road, to Hung Hing Road near Victoria Harbour. The wide Gloucester Road divided the road north and south...

  • Tonnochy, Malcolm Struan
    Malcolm Struan Tonnochy
    Malcolm Struan Tonnochy was a major official in Hong Kong. He has been an acting Governor of Hong Kong in March 1882.Tonnochy was born in Bengal, India in December 1841 and was of Scottish and Indian extraction...

  • Tourism in Hong Kong
    Tourism in Hong Kong
    The tourism industry has been an important part of the economy of Hong Kong since it shifted to a service sector model in the late 1980s and early 90s...

  • Towngas
    The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
    The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited , commonly known as Towngas, is the sole provider of towngas in Hong Kong. Founded in 1862, it is one of the oldest listed companies in the territory....

  • Trade mark law of Hong Kong
  • Trains on the MTR
  • Tramways, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Tramways
    Hong Kong Tramways is a tram system in Hong Kong and one of the earliest forms of public transport in Hong Kong. Owned and operated by Veolia Transport, the tramway runs on Hong Kong Island between Shau Kei Wan and Kennedy Town, with a branch circulating Happy Valley...

  • Training bus
    Training bus
    A training bus is a special kind of bus or coach that is used by bus operators for training the driving skills of bus drivers. It is also used to train the driving skill of a person who is learning to become a bus driver...

  • Transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong
    Transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong
    The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China, referred to as ‘the Return’ or ‘the Reunification’ by the Chinese and ‘the Handover’ by others, took place on 1 July 1997...

  • Transport in Hong Kong
    Transport in Hong Kong
    Hong Kong has a highly developed and sophisticated transport network, encompassing both public and private transport. Over 90% of the daily journeys are on public transport, making it the highest rate in the world....

  • Trappist Haven Monastery
    Trappist Haven Monastery
    The Trappist Haven Monastery is a monastery at Tai Shui Hang , on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It is home to a number of Roman Catholic monks of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, or Trappists...

  • Treaty of Nanking
    Treaty of Nanking
    The Treaty of Nanking was signed on 29 August 1842 to mark the end of the First Opium War between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Qing Dynasty of China...

  • Trench, David Clive Crosbie
    David Clive Crosbie Trench
    Sir David Clive Crosbie Trench, GCMG, MC, DL 2 June 1915 – 4 December 1988 was a British soldier and colonial governor.-Early life:Trench was educated at Tonbridge School, Tonbridge, Kent and graduated from Jesus College, Cambridge with the degree of Master of Arts .-War service:In 1938, Trench...

  • Tsang, Donald
    Donald Tsang
    Sir Donald Tsang Yam-kuen, GBM, KBE is the current Chief Executive and President of the Executive Council of the Government of Hong Kong....

  • Tsang Yok Sing
    Tsang Yok-sing
    Jasper Tsang Yok-sing, GBS JP was the founding Chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong , the largest pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong....

  • Tsat Tsz Mui
    Tsat Tsz Mui
    Tsat Tsz Mui is an area in the east portion of North Point, near Quarry Bay, Hong Kong. It is around the Tsat Tsz Mui Road. It was formerly a village.-Name:...

  • Tsat Tsz Mui Road
    Tsat Tsz Mui Road
    Tsat Tsz Mui Road is a road in North Point in Hong Kong. The road runs in the area of Tsat Tsz Mui and eastern North Point from west to east, parallel to King's Road, except disjoint by a residential-commercial complex of Island Place....

  • Tse, Nicholas
    Nicholas Tse
    Nicholas Tse is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, actor and musician, and son of actor Patrick Tse. He is a member of the Emperor Entertainment Group...

  • Tseung Kwan O
    Tseung Kwan O
    Tseung Kwan O is a bay in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong. In the northern tip of the bay lies the Tseung Kwan O Village....

  • Tseung Kwan O MTR Station
    Tseung Kwan O (MTR)
    Tseung Kwan O is a station located at the town centre of the Tseung Kwan O New Town, Hong Kong on the MTR's Tseung Kwan O Line. It is located between Hang Hau and Tiu Keng Leng stations. There are entrances to the station on Tong Chun Street and Tong Yin Street...

  • Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate
    Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate
    Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate is located in the southeast of the Tsueng Kwan O New Town, Sai Kung District in Hong Kong.-Location:...

  • Tseung Kwan O Tunnel
    Tseung Kwan O Tunnel
    Tseung Kwan O Tunnel is a 900-metre tunnel beneath Ma Yau Tong in Hong Kong. Part of Route 7, it links Sau Mau Ping, Kwun Tong of East Kowloon and the new town of Tseung Kwan O , Sai Kung in New Territories...

  • Tsim Sha Tsui
    Tsim Sha Tsui
    Tsim Sha Tsui , often abbreviated as TST, is an urbanized area in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui...

  • Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station
    Tsim Sha Tsui (MTR)
    Tsim Sha Tsui is an MTR station on the Tsuen Wan Line. The station, originally opened in 1979 on the Kwun Tong Line, serves the area of Tsim Sha Tsui...

  • Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier
    Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier
    Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier is a pier located on reclaimed land at the southernmost tip of Tsim Sha Tsui on Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong. It is commonly known as Star Ferry Pier in Tsim Sha Tsui. Star Ferry operates the pedestrian ferry service across Victoria Harbour to Wan Chai and to Central on...

  • Tsim Sha Tsui Fire Station
    Tsim Sha Tsui Fire Station
    Tsim Sha Tsui Fire Station is a fire station in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The station stands at the Canton Road, adjacent to China Hong Kong City. The front door of the station was stylished with old style fire alarm lights and guarded by a pair of lion statues. The site was once a...

  • Tsing Chau
    Tsing Chau
    Tsing Chau or Pillar Island was an island in the Kwai Chung area of Hong Kong, sitting on the mouth of Gin Drinker's Bay, by the side of Rambler Channel, opposite to Tsing Yi Island....

  • Tsing Kwai Highway
    Tsing Kwai Highway
    Tsing Kwai Highway is a section of Route 3 in Hong Kong, previously known as Route 3 - Kwai Chung Section. From its junction with West Kowloon Highway at Mei Foo Roundabout, the expressway runs in the form of a 3 km dual-4 lane viaduct atop Kwai Chung Road and Kwai Tai Road, circumscribing the...

  • Tsing Lai Bridge
    Tsing Lai Bridge
    Tsing Lai Bridge is a rail bridge for MTR and Airport Express over Rambler Channel of Hong Kong, linking Tsing Yi Station and Lai King Station, as its name reflects the first word of each station.-External links:...

  • Tsing Leng Tsui
    Tsing Leng Tsui
    Tsing Leng Tsui is a former cape of Tsing Yi Island, between a former bay Tsing Yi Bay and Rambler Channel of Hong Kong. After several phases of reclamation, the cape lost its shape and became the ground of Hong Kong Cement Plant of Hong Kong Cement Manufacturing Company Limited...

  • Tsing Long Highway
    Tsing Long Highway
    Tsing Long Highway is an expressway of Route 3 from North West Tsing Yi Interchange on Tsing Yi Island to Yuen Long, in Hong Kong. Ting Kau Bridge and Tai Lam Tunnel are part of the expressway. It connects with the Tsing Kwai Highway in the south...

  • Tsing Lung Tau
    Tsing Lung Tau
    Tsing Lung Tau is a small area in Tsuen Wan West, New Territories in Hong Kong.-Geographical information:It is located on the southwest coast of the New Territories in Hong Kong, between Tsuen Wan and Tuen Mun. There are two villages: Tsing Lung Tau Village and Yuen Tun Village, with many...

  • Tsing Ma Bridge
    Tsing Ma Bridge
    The Tsing Ma Bridge is a bridge in Hong Kong. It is the world's seventh-longest span suspension bridge, and was the second longest at time of completion. The bridge was named after two of the islands at its ends, namely Tsing Yi and Ma Wan . It has two decks and carries both road and rail...

  • Tsing Ma Control Area
    Tsing Ma Control Area
    Tsing Ma Control Area is an area covering Lantau Link and related road networks in Hong Kong, including the Tsing Ma Bridge, Kap Shui Mun Bridge, Ma Wan Viaduct , Cheung Tsing Highway, Cheung Tsing Tunnel, Rambler Channel Bridge , Ting Kau Bridge...

  • Tsing Yan Temporary Housing Area
  • Tsing Yi
    Tsing Yi
    Tsing Yi , or Tsing Yi Island is an island in the urban area of Hong Kong, to the northwest of Hong Kong Island and south of Tsuen Wan. With an area of 10.69 km², the island has extended drastically by reclamation along almost all its natural shore and the annexation of Nga Ying Chau and Chau...

  • Tsing Yi MTR Station
    Tsing Yi (MTR)
    Tsing Yi is an interchange station on the Tung Chung Line of MTR and Airport Express on Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. On the Tung Chung Line, it is located between Sunny Bay Station and Lai King Station. On the Airport Express, it is between Airport Station and Kowloon Station. The livery of...

  • Tsing Yi Bay
    Tsing Yi Bay
    Tsing Yi Bay was a bay at the east side of Hong Kong's Tsing Yi Island, beside Rambler Channel, which is approximately Tsing Yi Park nowadays. The whole bay was reclaimed for the development of new town. Before reclamation, it was surrounded by places known as Tsing Leng Tsui , Sheung Ko Tan , Ha...

  • Tsing Yi Bridge
    Tsing Yi Bridge
    Tsing Yi Bridge is the first bridge to the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. It crosses Rambler Channel, connecting Tsing Yi Island and Tsing Chau of Kwai Chung. The bridge spans 610 metres and is 26 metres high...

  • Tsing Yi Estate
  • Tsing Yi Fire Station
    Tsing Yi Fire Station
    Tsing Yi Fire Station is the first fire station on the Tsing Yi Island, New Territories, Hong Kong. Located at the T-junction of Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui Road and Cheung Wan Street on east side of the island, the station was once the sole station to cater the need for the rapid increase of...

  • Tsing Yi Fishermen's Children's Primary School
    Tsing Yi Fishermen's Children's Primary School
    Tsing Yi Fishermen's Children's Primary School was a school for the children of the fishermen on the Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong, founded by Fish Marketing Organisation. Fishermen's Children's Primary Schools reflected marked that fishing once was an important industry in Hong Kong and there was...

  • Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui Road
    Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui Road
    Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui Road is one of the oldest roads on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It was built to connect Tsing Yi Town and Tsing Yi Bridge when the bridge was being built. The name "Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui" derives from the local Cantonese pronunciation of Tsing Yi Rural Committee. After...

  • Tsing Yi Interchange
    Tsing Yi Interchange
    Tsing Yi Interchange is a road interchange on eastern Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong, between Rambler Channel and Cheung Ching Estate.Several roads meet at the interchange:...

  • Tsing Yi Lutheran Village
    Tsing Yi Lutheran Village
    Tsing Yi Lutheran Village is a village on Tsing Yi Island. It locates near Chung Mei Village.-Temples:There are several temples that was moved together with former resident in Tsing Yi Town....

  • Tsing Yi Municipal Services Building
    Tsing Yi Municipal Services Building
    Tsing Yi Municipal Services Building , also known as Tsing Yi Complex, formerly Tsing Yi Regional Council Complex, is a multi-purpose municipal building for the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It was built by former Regional Council...

  • Tsing Yi Nature Trail
    Tsing Yi Nature Trail
    Tsing Yi Nature Trail , also known as Kwai Tsing Reunification Health Trail is a hiking trail on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong....

  • Tsing Yi North Bridge
    Tsing Yi North Bridge
    Tsing Yi North Bridge is also called Tsing Tsuen Bridge which connects the Tam Kon Shan Interchange of Tsing Yi Island and Texaco Road Roundabout of Tsuen Wan, across the Rambler Channel. The bridge is built by the Japanese Firm, Maeda Co. and completed on 10th December, 1987...

  • Tsing Yi North Coastal Road
    Tsing Yi North Coastal Road
    Tsing Yi North Coastal Road is a road on the north coast of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong, from Tam Kon Shan to Ngau Kok Wan, connecting Tsing Yi North Bridge, Ting Kau Bridge and Tsing Ma Bridge. The road shortening the traffic distant between Lantau Fixed Crossing and the North Bridge.The road...

  • Tsing Yi Park
    Tsing Yi Park
    Tsing Yi Park is a public park on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong with Tsing Yi Estate, Tsing Yi Garden, Broadview Garden and St. Paul's Village in its proximity.-External links:*...

  • Tsing Yi Peak
    Tsing Yi Peak
    Tsing Yi Peak or Sam Chi Heung is a hill with three peaks occupying the southern half of the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The hill is situated on the western half of Victoria Harbour. Its peaks are good locations to observe the harbour and the channels among harbour islands...

  • Tsing Yi Pier
    Tsing Yi Pier
    Tsing Yi Pier or Tsing Yi Ferry Terminus is a ferry pier on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is the replacement of Tsing Yi Town old pier that was buried in reclamation. There were ferries to Tsuen Wan and Central...

  • Tsing Yi Police Station
    Tsing Yi Police Station
    Tsing Yi Police Station , once also known as Tsing Yi Division Police Station is the only police station on the Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. The station is located at Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui Road, situated between Tsing Yi Police Married Quarters and Tsing Yi Fire Station, below Chung Mei Tsuen...

  • Tsing Yi Promenade
    Tsing Yi Promenade
    Tsing Yi Promenade is a promenade along the northeastern seafront of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It was built in stages from 2001 to 2004....

  • Tsing Yi Public Library
    Tsing Yi Public Library
    Tsing Yi Public Library is a public library on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is classified as Major District / District Libraries under the system of Hong Kong Public Libraries...

  • Tsing Yi Public School
    Tsing Yi Public School
    Tsing Yi Public School is the first primary school on the Tsing Yi Island in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The school was founded in 1938 when the Island was largely fishing villages. Upon the island's development, the school was moved to a standard school building in Cheung Hong Estate in...

  • Tsing Yi Road
    Tsing Yi Road
    Tsing Yi Road is the longest road on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is one of the earliest roads on the island, built together with Tsing Yi Bridge...

  • Tsing Yi Road West
    Tsing Yi Road West
    Tsing Yi Road West is the extended Tsing Yi Road from the west side of Tsing Yi Island back into the new town on the island. It start from the junction with Tsing Yi Road and Sai Tso Wan Road, runs uphill and meets Cheung Tsing Highway and Ching Hong Road near Ching Wah Court...

  • Tsing Yi Rural Committee
    Tsing Yi Rural Committee
    Tsing Yi Rural Committee is a rural committee dealing with matters of the villages on the Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. Its office is on the Fung Shue Wo Road, near Chun Kwan Temple. In the early days, the rural committee only served the indigenous inhabitants. Before the development of new...

  • Tsing Yi South Fire Station
    Tsing Yi South Fire Station
    Tsing Yi South Fire Station is a fire station on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. The station is located at Tsing Yi Road near Nam Wan, in proximity to numerous oil depots, dockyards and other heavy industries.-See also:...

  • Tsing Yi Sports Ground
    Tsing Yi Sports Ground
    Tsing Yi Sports Ground is a sports ground on Tsing Yi Island, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is built near the east coast of the island, between Tivoli Garden and Tsing Yi Swimming Pool. It consists of a Tartan track and a football pitch...

  • Tsing Yi Swimming Pool
    Tsing Yi Swimming Pool
    Tsing Yi Swimming Pool is a public swimming pool on Tsing Yi Island, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is near the east shore of the island, between Maritime Square and Tsing Yi Sports Ground. Currently it is managed by Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong Government....

  • Tsing Yi Tong
    Tsing Yi Tong
    Tsing Yi Lagoon , or Tsing Yi Tong, was a lagoon in east shore of Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. Its water came from a stream of the nearby valley Liu To and its outlet was Tsing Yi Bay. It acted as the shelter for nearby boat people, especially after large-scale reclamation in Tsuen Wan and Kwai...

  • Tsing Yi Town
    Tsing Yi Town
    Tsing Yi Town is located on the eastern coast of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong and is part of the Tsuen Wan New Town. It is based on the Tsing Yi Hui in the past and includes all the flat land surrounding, including the reclaimed land from Tsing Yi Lagoon.The urban development of the northern part of...

  • Tsing Yi Town Centre
  • Tsuen Wan
    Tsuen Wan
    Tsuen Wan is a bay in the Kowloon area of Hong Kong, opposite to Tsing Yi Island across Rambler Channel. The market town of Tsuen Wan emerged for the surrounding villages and fleets of fishing boats in the area. The town is around the present-day Tsuen Wan Station of the MTR...

  • Tsuen Wan District
    Tsuen Wan District
    Tsuen Wan District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the New Territories and is served by the Tsuen Wan Line of the MTR metro system. It had a population of 275,527 in 2001...

  • Tsuen Wan Environmental Resource Centre
    Tsuen Wan Environmental Resource Centre
    Tsuen Wan Evironmental Resource Centre is housed in Old House, Hoi Pa Village , in Tak Wah Park, Tak Wah Street, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Tsuen Wan MTR Station
    Tsuen Wan (MTR)
    Tsuen Wan is the northern terminus of the MTR Tsuen Wan Line in Hong Kong. It is the only station on the line that is at ground level. It is located at the northern central part of Tsuen Wan New Town, and its next station is Tai Wo Hau....

  • Tsuen Wan New Town
    Tsuen Wan New Town
    Tsuen Wan New Town is a new town in Hong Kong. It spans over Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung and the eastern part of Tsing Yi Island. Traditionally, the officials of Tsuen Wan managed the area of proper Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung, Tsing Yi Island, Ma Wan and Northeast Lantau Island.In 1982 the Tsuen Wan...

  • Tsui Hark
    Tsui Hark
    Tsui Hark , born Tsui Man-kong, is a Hong Kong New Wave film director and producer. He is viewed as a major figure in the Golden Age of Hong Kong cinema .-Early life:...

  • Tsui Museum of Art
    Tsui Museum of Art
    The former Tsui Museum of Art in Hong Kong housed a privately-owned collection.It was the creation of Hong Kong businessman T.T. Tsui who began collecting antiques in the 1970s and was featuring rotating exhibits from the 3,000-piece collection....

  • Tsui Po Ko
    Tsui Po Ko
    Tsui Po-ko was a police constable in the Hong Kong Police Force who was implicated in a number of spectacular crimes, which included bank robbery and murder....

  • Tsz Wan Shan
    Tsz Wan Shan
    Tsz Wan Shan is a residential area in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. Located at the foot of Temple Hill, it is administratively part of Wong Tai Sin District....

  • Tu, Elsie
    Elsie Tu
    Elsie Hume Elliot Tu or Elsie Tu , GBM, CBE, is a prominent social activist, former elected member of the Urban Council of Hong Kong, and former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong...

  • Tuen Mun
    Tuen Mun
    Tuen Mun is a town near the mouth of Tuen Mun River and Castle Peak Bay in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in Hong Kong which can be dated back to the Neolithic period. In the more recent past, it was home to many Tanka fishermen who gathered at the Castle...

  • Tuen Mun District
    Tuen Mun District
    Tuen Mun District is one of the 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. Its name was previously 'Tsing Shan' and it changed in the 1970s. It is the westernmost continental district of Hong Kong, located about 32 km from the Kowloon Peninsula, 7 km southwest of Yuen Long and 18 km...

  • Tuen Mun New Town
    Tuen Mun New Town
    Tuen Mun New Town is a new town developed by Hong Kong Government in Tuen Mun of the New Territories, Hong Kong in 1970s. At the time of planning in 1965, the satellite town, as new town was then known as, was named Castle Peak....

  • Tuen Mun Road
    Tuen Mun Road
    Tuen Mun Road is a major expressway in Hong Kong which connects Tuen Mun in the New Territories with Tsuen Wan. It is part of Hong Kong's Route 9, which circumnavigates the New Territories...

  • Tuen Ng Festival
    Qu Yuan
    Qu Yuan was a Chinese poet who lived during the Warring States Period in ancient China. He is famous for his contributions to the poetry collection known as the Chu-ci...

  • Tung Chao Yung
    Tung Chao Yung
    Tung Chao Yung better known as 董浩雲, , born 18th of the eighth lunar month in 1912; died 15 April 1982), also known as C. Y. Tung, was a Chinese shipping magnate, the founder of the Orient Overseas Line...

  • Tung Chee Hwa
    Tung Chee Hwa
    Tung Chee Hwa, GBM was the first Chief Executive and President of the Executive Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China....

  • Tung Choi Street
    Tung Choi Street
    Tung Choi Street is a street situated between Boundary Street and Dundas Street in Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Its southern section, popularly known as Ladies' Market or Ladies' Street , is one of the most well-known street markets in Hong Kong, where various kinds of products are available for...

  • Tung Chung
    Tung Chung
    Tung Chung, meaning 'eastern stream', is an area situated on the north-western coast of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Tung Chung, currently one of the latest generation of new towns, was formerly a rural village around Tung Chung Wan, and along the delta and lower courses of Tung Chung River and Ma...

  • Tung Chung Battery
    Tung Chung Battery
    Tung Chung Battery is a former battery located in Tung Chung, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It is close to Ma Wan Chung.Built in 1817, it is a companion of Tung Chung Fort of the south....

  • Tung Chung Fort
    Tung Chung Fort
    Tung Chung Fort is a fort located near Tung Chung, on Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. Located near Tung Chung Road, the fort is surrounded by villages of Sheung Ling Pei and Ha Ling Pei . It has a companion Tung Chung Battery on the coast.-History:...

  • Tung Lo Wan Road
    Tung Lo Wan Road
    Tung Lo Wan Road is a road in Causeway Bay and Tai Hang on the north side of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The road joins east with King's Road, Tin Hau Temple Road, Causeway Road and west with Yee Wo Street, Irving Street, Leighton Road and Causeway Road.The road draws the early shore line in...

  • Tung Lung Chau
    Tung Lung Chau
    Tung Lung Chau , also known as Nam Tong Island is an island located off the tip of the Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is also referred by Hong Kong people as Tung Lung To or Tung Lung Island .The island is largely uninhabited...

  • Tung Lung Fort
    Tung Lung Fort
    Tung Lung Fort , also known as Fat Tong Fort, is a fort on the Tung Lung Chau on the south east water of Hong Kong.-History:It is said the fort was built as a part of a maritime defence system to protect trade and fend off pirates...


  • Tung Wah Coffin Home
    Tung Wah Coffin Home
    Tung Wah Coffin Home is a Coffin Home located upon the hill above Sandy Bay on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.The Tung Wah Coffin Home has had a very long history since 1875, and was first built by Man Mo Temple. The Coffin Home was originally located in Kennedy Town near a slaughter home...

  • Tung Wah Charity Show
    Tung Wah Charity Show
    Tung Wah Charity Show is a long-run charity television show raising funds for Tung Wah Group of Hospitals in Hong Kong. It is held in Television Broadcasts Limited annually at a Saturday in December...

  • Tung Wah Group of Hospitals
    Tung Wah Group of Hospitals
    The Tung Wah Group of Hospitals , with a long history from 1870, is the oldest and the largest charitable organisation in Hong Kong. Their education Services and Community Services to the community with a total of 194 service centres spreading over the territory of Hong Kong.Although it appears a...

  • Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Chow Yin Sum Primary School
  • Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Museum
    Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Museum
    Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Museum is housed in the formly Main Hall Building of Kwong Wah Hospital, located at 25 Waterloo Road, Kowloon. Only this building was preserved when Kwong Wah Hospital was re-developed in 1958–1963...

  • Tung Wah Group of Hospitals S. C. Gaw Memorial College
    Tung Wah Group of Hospitals S. C. Gaw Memorial College
    Tung Wah Group of Hospitals S. C. Gaw Memorial College is a secondary school on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The school is under Tiger's Head or Fu Tau Shan , surrounded by four resited villages, Tai Wong Ha, Yim Tin Kok, Lam Tin, and San Uk.S. C...

  • Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wong See Sum Primary School
  • Tung Ying Building
    Tung Ying Building
    right|thumb|250px|Tung Ying Building in 2006.right|thumb|250px|After demolition.Tung Ying Building was a 17-storey office building and shopping centre at 100 Nathan Road, at the corner of Granville Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong....

  • TVB8
  • TVB Jade
    TVB Jade
    TVB Jade is a flagship TV channel in Hong Kong, established by Television Broadcasts Limited, and is one of the free-to-air Cantonese language television channels in Hong Kong, the other being its arch-rival ATV Home...

  • TVB Pearl
    TVB Pearl
    TVB Pearl is one of the two free television services in Hong Kong that mainly broadcast in the English language, the other being ATV World. It is owned and operated by Television Broadcasts Limited, and together with its sister Cantonese language station TVB Jade, is broadcast from TVB City at 77...

  • TVB News
    TVB News
    TVB News , formally known as the News and Information Division , is the newsgathering arm of Hong Kong's Television Broadcasts Limited...

  • TVB programmes, List of
  • Twins (band)
  • Typhoon shelter
    Typhoon shelter
    A typhoon shelter is a shelter for fishing boats during typhoons. These facilities are often found in Hong Kong.-Structure:In its usual form, a typhoon shelter is usually in the form of a bay or a cove, with a narrow opening for access, as most of the opening to the seas are blocked by a man-made...


U

  • Uncles of Victoria Park
    Uncles of Victoria Park
    Uncles of Victoria Park is a colloquial term referring to a special group of people in Hong Kong. These people are usually retired pro-Beijing aged men, also known as indigenous communists. They gather in Victoria Park on Sundays at noon, when City Forum - a public forum which is sponsored and...

  • Unequal Treaties
    Unequal Treaties
    “Unequal treaty” is a term used in specific reference to a number of treaties imposed by Western powers, during the 19th and early 20th centuries, on Qing Dynasty China and late Tokugawa Japan...

  • Union Square Phase 7
  • United Democrats of Hong Kong
    United Democrats of Hong Kong
    The United Democrats of Hong Kong was a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong. By 1995 it was merged with the Meeting Point to form the Democratic Party...

  • University Grants Committee (Hong Kong)
    University Grants Committee (Hong Kong)
    The University Grants Committee of Hong Kong is an advisory committee responsible for advising the Government of Hong Kong on the development and funding needs of higher education institutions within Hong Kong....

  • universities in Hong Kong, List of
  • University of Hong Kong, The (HKU)
  • University Museum and Art Gallery
    University Museum and Art Gallery
    University Museum and Art Gallery is located at 94 Bonham Road, next to the University of Hong Kong's main entrance. Fung Ping Shan Building housed the Museum while the lower three storeys of the T T Tsui Building houses the Art Gallery...

  • Upper Albert Road
    Upper Albert Road
    Upper Albert Road is a road on Government Hill in the Central District of Hong Kong.Surrounding Government House, the residence of former Governors of Hong Kong and present Chief Executive of Hong Kong, the road is used as a destination for various protests which sometimes results in traffic...

  • Upper Lascar Row
    Upper Lascar Row
    Upper Lascar Row, better known as Cat Street , is a narrow alley in Mid Levels, Hong Kong that runs parallel to Hollywood Road on the north side. It is a straight alley measuring over 509 feet. "Lascars" were seamen from South Asia, and particularly from the Indian subcontinent, who frequented the...

  • Urban Council
  • Urban Council Centenary Garden
    Urban Council Centenary Garden
    The Urban Council Centenary Garden is a public park in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was named to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the establishment of the Urban Council....

  • urban public parks and gardens of Hong Kong, List of
  • Urban Renewal Authority
    Urban Renewal Authority
    The Urban Renewal Authority is a statutory body in Hong Kong responsible for accelerating redevelopment to provide a better living environment and neighbourhood.-History:...

  • Urban Services Department
    Urban Services Department
    Urban Services Department was a government department in Hong Kong. It carried out the policies and managed the facilities of the former Urban Council.After being abolished with the Urban Council in 1999, its functions were inherited by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department and the Leisure...

  • Urmston Road
    Urmston Road
    Urmston Road is a broad body of water between Lantau Island and Tuen Mun in Hong Kong. It forms an inshore passage between the northwest end of Victoria Harbour and the mouth of the Pearl River...


V

  • Victoria Barracks
    Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong
    The Victoria Barracks were a barracks in the Admiralty district of Central on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The barracks were constructed between the 1840s and 1874, and situated within the area bounded by Cotton Tree Drive, Kennedy Road and Queensway, Hong Kong. The Barracks with Murray Barracks,...

  • Victoria City
  • Victoria Harbour
    Victoria Harbour
    Victoria Harbour is a natural landform harbour situated between Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong. The harbour's deep, sheltered waters and strategic location on the South China Sea were instrumental in Hong Kong's establishment as a British colony and its subsequent...

  • Victoria Harbour crossings
    Victoria Harbour crossings
    This article is a list of transport means that cross Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong.-Ferry routes:Star Ferry*Edinburgh Place, Central - Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui*HKCEC, Wan Chai - Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui...

  • Victoria Park
    Victoria Park, Hong Kong
    Victoria Park is a public park in Hong Kong, named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. It is located in Causeway Bay, on the north of Hong Kong Island, between Causeway Bay and Tin Hau MTR stations...

  • Victoria Peak
    Victoria Peak
    Victoria Peak is a mountain in Hong Kong. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak. The mountain is located in the western half of Hong Kong Island...

  • Victoria Peak Garden
    Victoria Peak Garden
    Victoria Peak Garden is a Chinese style garden, managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. It was once an alternate home for the Governor of Hong Kong. The residence, Mountain Lodge, has been demolished, but the park remains as an attraction at the Peak.It is a vantage point which...

  • Victoria Prison
    Victoria Prison
    Victoria Prison , or Victoria Gaol was Hong Kong's first prison. A testimony to the evolution of Hong Kong's correctional services, it had been the centre of the local prison system until it ceased operation in December 2005....

  • Victoria Road
    Victoria Road, Hong Kong
    Victoria Road is a main road near the west shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong connecting Kennedy Town and Wah Fu and an alternative connection of Pok Fu Lam Road. It begins north with Belcher's Street in Kennedy Town and goes along Mount Davis, Sandy Bay, Telegraph Bay and Waterfall Bay and...

  • Vidal, Jill
    Jill Vidal
    Jill Vidal, often referred to as Wei Si or simply as Jill, was a Hong Kong-based female urban pop singer. Vidal is of Chinese, Korean, and Filipino ethnicity with British nationality...

  • Villa Esplanada
    Villa Esplanada
    Villa Esplanada is a private housing estate developed by Sun Hung Kai, China Resources and Cheung Kong on Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. It locates on the relocated oil depots on the former island Nga Ying Chau. It is close to Ching Wang Court, Tsing Yi Station of MTR and Airport Express...

  • Violet Hill
  • villages in Hong Kong, List of
  • Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre
    The Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre is located in Hong Kong Park, at 7A Kennedy Road in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.According to the Plaque in the Arts Centre, it was opened by Leung Ding-Bon, the then chairman of the Urban Council in 1992....

  • Vitasoy
    Vitasoy
    Vitasoy is a brand of beverages and desserts in Hong Kong. Founded in 1940, it now operates under the Vitasoy International Holdings Limited based in Hong Kong....

  • Vietnamese people in Hong Kong
    Vietnamese people in Hong Kong
    Many of the Vietnamese people in Hong Kong immigrated as a result of the war and persecution in Vietnam since the mid-1970s. There is however also small but growing community of diaspora vietnamese being sent to Hong Kong forming an expatriate community, from countries far afield like Australia,...

  • VTech
    VTech
    VTech is the common name of Video Technology Ltd. , a Hong Kong-based manufacturer of consumer electronics...


W

  • Waglan Island
    Waglan Island
    Waglan Island is a member of the Po Toi group of islands in Hong Kong. It hosts a ground of meteorological observation and recording.-Waglan Lighthouse:...

  • Wah Fu
    Wah Fu
    Wah Fu is an area located in Southern District, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.Wah Fu mainly consists of the public housing estates, Wah Fu Estate and Wah Kwai Estate. They were built near Waterfall Bay and Kellett Bay ....

  • Wah Fu Estate
    Wah Fu Estate
    Wah Fu Estate is a public housing estate located by the Kellett Bay, Pok Fu Lam, Southern District, Hong Kong. It was built on a new town concept in 1967 and was renovated in around 2003...

  • Wah Yan College, Hong Kong
    Wah Yan College, Hong Kong
    Wah Yan College, Hong Kong is an eminent grant-in-aid secondary school in Hong Kong. It was founded on 16 December 1919, by Tsui Yan Sau Peter . It is a Roman Catholic secondary school for boys run by the Chinese Province of the Society of Jesus...

  • Wah Yan College, Kowloon
    Wah Yan College, Kowloon
    Wah Yan College, Kowloon is a Latin Rite Catholic secondary school for boys, located at 56 Waterloo Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon...

  • Waitau
  • Waldegrave, George Turner
    George Turner Waldegrave
    The Reverend George Turner Waldegrave MBE was the son of Reverend Samuel Edmund Waldegrave and Alice Millett....

  • Walla-walla
    Walla-walla
    Walla-walla , was a kind of motorboat serving in the Victoria Harbour of Hong Kong. It was the major means of transportation between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon before Star Ferry got the license to operate the cross-harbour ferry service...

  • Walled villages of Hong Kong
    Walled villages of Hong Kong
    Once common throughout China, walled villages can still be found in southern China and Hong Kong. Most of the walled villages in Hong Kong are located in the New Territories...

  • Wan Chai
    Wan Chai
    Wan Chai is a metropolitan area situated at the western part of the Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. Its other boundaries are Canal Road to the east, Arsenal Street to the west and Bowen Road to the south. The area north of Gloucester Road is often called...

  • Wan Chai District
    Wan Chai District
    The Wan Chai District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong, located in the north of Hong Kong island. It had a population of 167,146 in 2001. The district has the second most educated residents with the highest income, the second lowest population and the third oldest residents, and is also the...

  • Wan Chai Pier
    Wan Chai Pier
    The Wan Chai Pier , or Wan Chai Ferry Pier , is a pier at the coast of Wan Chai North on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The pier is operated by Star Ferry, and provides ferry services to Tsim Sha Tsui and Hung Hom. The pier is near the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.-Transport...

  • Wang Tau Hom
    Wang Tau Hom
    Wang Tau Hom is an area in mid-north New Kowloon of Hong Kong. A public housing estate, Wang Tau Hom Estate, erects in the area.Usually, Wang Tau Hom is regarded as part of Lok Fu due to the nearby MTR station....

  • Waste management in Hong Kong
    Waste management in Hong Kong
    In the densely populated city of Hong Kong, waste is a troublesome issue. The city generates around 6.4 million tons of waste each year, and by 2015, its existing landfills are expected to be full. The government has introduced waste management schemes and is working to educate the public on the...

  • Water supply in Hong Kong
    Water supply in Hong Kong
    Providing an adequate water supply for Hong Kong has always been difficult because there are few natural lakes, rivers or substantial groundwater sources and of its high population density. About 70% of water demand thus is met by importing water from the Dongjiang River in neighboring Guangdong...

  • Waterloo Road, Kowloon
    Waterloo Road, Kowloon
    Waterloo Road is a major road in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was named to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo.The road starts in the west at the intersection with Lai Cheung Road and Ferry Street, and runs east past Nathan Road. It then runs on a northeast-southwest alignment through the eastern part of...

  • Watson's
    Watson's
    Watson's or Watson's is part of the Health and Beauty retail and consumer division of the Hong Kong-based A.S. Watson Group, which in turn is part of the world wide conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa Ltd...

  • Webb, David Michael
    David Michael Webb
    David Michael Webb , usually known as David Webb, is a well-known activist and share market analyst in Hong Kong. He is a retired Investment Banker, and now devotes much of his time to advocating solutions for better corporate and economic governance in Hong Kong...

  • Wellcome
    Wellcome
    Wellcome is a supermarket chain owned by Jardine Matheson Holdings via its Dairy Farm subsidiary. The Wellcome supermarket chain is one of the two largest supermarket chains in Hong Kong, the other being PARKnSHOP. Wellcome also operates supermarkets in Taiwan under the Wellcome name...

  • Wellington Barracks
    Wellington Barracks, Hong Kong
    Wellington Barracks was a British Army barracks in Admiralty of Central on the north side of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The three storey Classical architecture building was built in 1854. The barracks had an army hospital, and this still exists as Hong Kong International School. The barracks...

  • Wellington Street
    Wellington Street, Hong Kong
    Wellington Street is a street in Central and Sheung Wan on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is a straight road running downward and westward from Wyndham Street to Queen's Road Central. The two sides of street is a mosaic of old and new buildings. Varieties of trades can be found on the street level...

  • Wen Wei Po
    Wen Wei Po
    Wen Wei Po is a Hong Kong-based Chinese language newspaper, which was first established in Shanghai in January 1938; its Hong Kong version was launched on 9 September 1948....

  • West Kowloon Cultural District
    West Kowloon Cultural District
    The West Kowloon Cultural District is a proposed and developing project to boost cultural and entertainment establishments at Hong Kong, SAR...

  • West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade
    West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade
    West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade is a promenade along Victoria Harbour on the reclamation of west of Kwun Chung in Kowloon of Hong Kong...

  • West Island School
    West Island School
    West Island School is a co-educational, international secondary school in Hong Kong. The campus is a purpose-built development located at 250 Victoria Road in Pokfulam, near Sandy Bay at the western part of Hong Kong Island. Students come to West Island from all over the world, with over 40...

  • West Lamma Channel
    West Lamma Channel
    The West Lamma Channel is a sea channel in Hong Kong....

  • West Rail Line
  • West Rail Sightseeing Bus
  • western cuisine, Hong Kong-style
  • Western Harbour Crossing
    Western Harbour Crossing
    The Western Harbour Crossing is a dual 3-lane immersed tube tunnel in Hong Kong. It is the third tunnel to cross Victoria Harbour, linking the newly reclaimed land in West Kowloon with Sai Ying Pun on Hong Kong Island...

  • Western Market
    Western Market
    Western Market is one of the oldest structures in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The current structure was the North Block of the original Western Market. It is the oldest surviving market building in the city...

  • West Point
    West Point, Hong Kong
    West Point was a point of land on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Its location is the shore off the Pokfulam Road and Queen's Road West in 1845, approximately the junction of Western Street and Des Voeux Road West near the Western Police Station...

  • Wetland Park, Hong Kong
    Hong Kong Wetland Park
    Hong Kong Wetland Park is a conservation, education and tourism facility, located at the northern part of Tin Shui Wai, in Yuen Long. It was to be an ecological mitigation area for the wetlands lost due to Tin Shui Wai New Town development....

  • Whampoa Dock, Hong Kong and
    Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock
    Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock was a Hong Kong dockyard once among the largest dockyards in Asia. Founded in 1863 by Douglas Lapraik and Thomas Sutherland, the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company...

  • Whampoa Garden
    Whampoa Garden
    Whampoa Garden is the largest private housing estate located in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was built on the site of the former Whampoa Dockyards under Hutchison Whampoa Property's "garden city" concept and completed in 1991.-Features:...

  • Wharf (Holdings), The
    The Wharf (Holdings)
    The Wharf Limited , or Wharf in short, is a company founded in 1886 in Hong Kong. As its name suggests, the company's original business was in running wharfage and dockside warehousing, and it was originally known as The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited...

  • Wharf Road
    Wharf Road
    Wharf Road is a road parallel to the north shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is situated in North Point. It ends east in Tong Shui Road and joins west with City Garden Road.The road named after a wharf owned by a precursor of Hutchison Whampoa...

  • Whatever Will Be, Will Be (1995 film)
    Whatever Will Be, Will Be (1995 film)
    Whatever Will Be, Will Be is a 1995 Hong Kong film, starring by Aaron Kwok and Kelly Chen. It was directed by Jacob Cheung.-Cast and roles:* Aaron Kwok - Shrimp Man * Richard Ng - Wing's Dad* Kelly Chen - Wing...

  • Whitfield, Henry Wase
    Henry Wase Whitfield
    Lieutenant General Henry Wase Whitfield was the Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong and Commander of British Troops in China, Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements.-Military career:...

  • Whitfield Barracks
    Whitfield Barracks
    Whitfield Barracks were barracks in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is now the site of Kowloon Park, where several reconverted buildings remain.It was named after Henry Wase Whitfield, the commander of British Army in Hong Kong.-History:...

  • Whitty Street
    Whitty Street
    Whitty Street is a street in Shek Tong Tsui, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Named after R.C. Whitty, the first manager of the Hong Kong and China Gas Company, the street is well-known as one of seven terminals of the Hong Kong Tramway...

  • Wilson, David, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn
    David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn
    David Clive Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, is a retired British administrator, diplomat and Sinologist. Lord Wilson of Tillyorn was the penultimate Commander-in-Chief and 27th Governor of Hong Kong...

  • Wilson Trail
    Wilson Trail
    The Wilson Trail is a 78 km long-distance footpath in Hong Kong, only 15 km run through non-park countryside or other areas. It was named after David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, who was Governor of Hong Kong from 1987 to 1992. The Wilson Trail was developed by Friends of the...

  • Wind and Structural Health Monitoring System
  • Wing Chun
    Wing Chun
    Wing Chun , also romanised as Ving Tsun or Wing Tsun, ; ; is a concept-based Chinese martial art and form of self-defense utilizing both striking and grappling while specializing in close-range combat.The alternative characters 永春 "eternal spring" are also...

  • Wing Hang Bank
    Wing Hang Bank
    Wing Hang Bank Limited is Hong Kong's sixth biggest bank by total assets. In Macau it is known as Banco Weng Hang S.A. In fiscal 2003, the bank had total assets of HK$89 billion, and net profits of HK$864 million.- History :...

  • Wing Hang Bank Limited
  • Wing Kut Street
    Wing Kut Street
    Wing Kut Street is a border street of Sheung Wan and Central extended from Aberdeen Street on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is also a street market.-See also:*List of streets and roads in Hong Kong...

  • Wing Lok Street
    Wing Lok Street
    Wing Lok Street is a street in Sheung Wan on the northern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street is a marketplace for Chinese medicine and many varieties of dried seafood - especially shark fin. Its east end features a number of restaurants...

  • Wing Lung Bank
    Wing Lung Bank
    Wing Lung Bank is a medium-sized bank based in Hong Kong. As of 2010, it has 39 branches, including one branch in Los Angeles and one branch in the Cayman Islands....

  • Wing On Street
    Wing On Street
    Wing On Street , commonly known as Cloth Street , is a street in Central, Hong Kong. The section between Des Voeux Road Central and Queen's Road Central was a cloth market. The market was moved to Western Market when Land Development Corporation decided to redevelop a skyscraper The Center.-See...

  • Wing On Bank
    Wing On Bank
    The Wing On Bank was a bank in Hong Kong that collapsed in 1986. It was majority owned by Wing On Holdings, a listed vehicle 68.8% controlled by the Kwok family, including Kwok Lam-po.-History:...

  • Wing On House
    Wing On House
    Wing On House is the name of a commercial building located at No. 71 Des Voeux Road Central, Central, Hong Kong.-History:Upon its completion in 1967, it was very briefly Hong Kong's tallest commercial building, with 31 stories...

  • Wing Sing Street
    Wing Sing Street
    Wing Sing Street , commonly known as Egg Street , was a street in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. A narrow street was famous for its egg market, dating back to early Chinese settlement on the Victoria City on the Hong Kong Island. The ladder of street filled the shops of all kinds of eggs...

  • Wo Che
    Wo Che
    Wo Che is an area in Sha Tin of Hong Kong. South of Fo Tan and north of proper Sha Tin, it is divided into Sheung Wo Che and Ha Wo Che , and the reclamation by Shing Mun River....

  • Wok Tai Wan
    Wok Tai Wan
    Wok Tai Wan was a bay on the northwest coast of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The beach in the bay was once nudist paradise. Its hardness to accessing the bay on foot, with high hills surrounded, or by small boat, with turbulence in the nearby sea, made it the idea place for nudists to swim and...

  • Wong, Anthony (Wong Chau Sang)
    Anthony Wong Chau Sang
    Anthony Wong Chau-sang is a Hong Kong Film Award-winning Hong Kong actor, screenwriter and film director. He is regarded as one of the most notable actors in Hong Kong.-Biography:...

  • Wong, Anthony (Wong Yiu Ming)
    Anthony Wong Yiu Ming
    Anthony Wong is a Hong Kong alternative singer, composer and producer. He is well-known for his role as the vocal of renowned duo Tat Ming Pair in the 1980’s and as the current director for music production company People Mountain People Sea.-Biography:...

  • Wong Chuk Hang
    Wong Chuk Hang
    Wong Chuk Hang is an industrial and residential town to the east of Aberdeen and to the north of Nam Long Shan and to the west of Shouson Hill, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong...

  • Wong, Faye
    Faye Wong
    Faye Wong is a highly successful and influential Chinese singer-songwriter and actress who is usually referred to as a diva . Early in her career she briefly used the stage name Shirley Wong . Born in Beijing, she moved to Hong Kong in 1987 and rose to stardom in the early 1990s by singing...

  • Wong Fei Hung
    Wong Fei Hung
    Wong Fei-hung was a Chinese martial artist, a traditional Chinese medicine physician, acupuncturist and revolutionary who became a folk hero and the subject of numerous television series and films. He was considered an expert in the Hung Gar style of Chinese martial arts. Wong is visibly the most...

  • Wong Kar Wai
    Wong Kar-wai
    Wong Kar-wai BBS is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylized, emotionally resonant work, including Days of Being Wild , Ashes of Time , Chungking Express , Fallen Angels , Happy Together and 2046...

  • Wong Kwok Pun
    Wong Kwok-pun
    Wong Kwok Pun is a Hong Kong scholar, poet and translator...

  • Wong Jim
    Wong Jim
    James Wong Jim was a Cantopop lyricist and writer based primarily in Hong Kong. He was also a well known in Asia as a columnist, actor, film director, screenwriter and talk show hosts. He took part in creative directing positions within the entertainment industry in Hong Kong...

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  • Wong, Joey
    Joey Wong
    Joey Wong is a Hong Kong based Taiwanese-born actress.-Biography:Wong was born on January 31, 1967 and raised in Taipei and also received a secondary school education there. She was enrolled in the drama course of Kuo Kwan Arts School...

  • Wong, Joseph
    Joseph Wong
    Joseph Wong Wing Ping GBS JP was the Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology and the Secretary for the Civil Service in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China....

  • Wong, Marti
  • Wong Nai Chung
  • Wong Nai Chung Gap
    Wong Nai Chung Gap
    Wong Nai Chung Gap is a geographic gap in the middle of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The gap is between Mount Nicholson and Jardine's Lookout behind Wong Nai Chung. Five roads meet at the Gap Wong Nai Chung Gap Road, Tai Tam Reservoir Road, Repulse Bay Road, Deep Water Bay Road and Black's Link...

  • Wong Nai Chung Road
    Wong Nai Chung Road
    Wong Nai Chung Road is a major road in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. It is a U-shaped road that encircles the southern and eastern sides of the Happy Valley Racecourse. It starts northeast at the junction with Leighton Road, then turns southward and meets Blue Pool Road at the southern residential area...

  • Wong Shek
    Wong Shek
    Wong Shek is an area in the northern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. It is under the administration of Tai Po District. In the area, there are picnic facilities with views of the sea...

  • Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong
    Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong
    Wong Tai Sin is an area in Wong Tai Sin District, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area was named after the Wong Tai Sin Temple.Wong Tai Sin is surrounded by northeast Tsz Wan Shan, east Diamond Hill, south San Po Kong, south west Tung Tau and west Wang Tai Hom...

  • Wong Tai Sin District
    Wong Tai Sin District
    Wong Tai Sin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong, and is the only landlocked district of the city. It is located in Kowloon and has a population of 444,630...

  • Wong Tai Sin Temple
    Wong Tai Sin Temple
    Wong Tai Sin Temple is one of the most famous shrines in Hong Kong. It is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, or the Great Immortal Wong. The 18,000-m² Taoist temple is famed for the many prayers answered: "What you request is what you get" via a practice called kau cim...

  • Wong Wan Chau
    Wong Wan Chau
    Double Island or Wong Wan Chau is an island located in the north-eastern part of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of North District.-Geography:...

  • Wong Yuk Man, Raymond
    Raymond Wong Yuk Man
    Raymond Wong Yuk-man is a politician, author, current affairs commentator and radio host. He is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong , representing the Geographical constituency of Kowloon West...

  • Wong, Wyman
  • The World of Suzie Wong
    The World of Suzie Wong
    The World of Suzie Wong is a 1957 novel written by Richard Mason. The main characters are Robert Lomax, a young British artist living in Hong Kong, and Suzie Wong, the title character, a Chinese woman who works as a prostitute...

  • World Trade Centre (Hong Kong)
    World Trade Centre (Hong Kong)
    The World Trade Centre was the name of one of the portfolio of buildings developed in Hong Kong by Jardines through its property development arm, Hongkong Land, and is also connected via passageway to its neighbour, The Excelsior It has since been sold to Sun Hung Kai Properties...

  • Written Cantonese
    Written Cantonese
    Cantonese has the most well-developed written form of all Chinese varieties apart from the standard varieties of Mandarin and Classical Chinese. Standard written Chinese is based on Mandarin, but when spoken word for word as Cantonese, it sounds unnatural because its expressions are ungrammatical...

  • WTO Ministerial Conference of 2005
    WTO Ministerial Conference of 2005
    The Sixth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, also known as the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference and abbreviated as MC6, was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong from 13 to 18 December 2005...

  • Wu, Gordon
    Gordon Wu
    Sir Gordon Ying Sheung Wu, GBS, KCMG, FICE is the chairman of the board of Hong Kong-listed Asian infrastructure firm Hopewell Holdings Ltd.Born in Hong Kong in 1935, Wu has been an advocate for more than two decades for the construction of Asia's largest bridge project linking Hong Kong, Macau...

  • Wun Yiu Village
    Wun Yiu Village
    Wun Yiu Village was a village located in Tai Po in Hong Kong. Wun Yiu means Bowl Kilns in Cantonese language.Wun Yiu Village consists of Sheung Wun Yiu and Ha Wun Yiu...

  • Wyndham Street
    Wyndham Street
    Wyndham Street is a one-way street in Central, Hong Kong. It is one of the earliest colonial streets, once known as Pedder Hill.It starts at the junction with Hollywood Road and Arbuthnot Road, near the Central Police Station, and heads downhill to terminate at Queen's Road Central, near the...


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  • Yacht people
    Yacht people
    Yacht people is a slang term for the wealthy residents of Hong Kong who fled the city in the 1980s and 1990s, prior to the city's return to Chinese rule in 1997. The term is a deliberate contrast to the poor "boat people" who fled southeast Asia in the 1970s...

  • Yam, Joseph
    Joseph Yam
    The Honourable Joseph Yam Chi-kwong, GBM, GBS, CBE, JP is a Hong Kong statistician, economist and civil servant. Yam was the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority from April 1993 to 1 October 2009.-Biography:...

  • Yam O
    Yam O
    Yam O is a bay located on the northeast shore of Lantau Island, in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is part of the Tsuen Wan Rural West constituency of the Tsuen Wan District Council.Yam O was the one and only natural lumber preservation zone in Hong Kong...

  • Yang, Ti Liang
  • Yaohan
    Yaohan
    Yaohan was a Japanese retail group. The company was founded in 1930 by Kazuo Wada . Initially a single shop, it later expanded into a major supermarket chain after the Second World War with most retail outlets located in Shizuoka prefecture, south of Tokyo. It was listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange...

  • Yau Kom Tau
    Yau Kom Tau
    Yau Kom Tau is a geographical feature at the north shore of the Tsing Yi Island. It originally was a flat headland formed by a small hill with a bay, Ngau Kok Wan, on its east and a valley and a swamp on its west. Its natural shore was reclaimed for relocation of shipyards from Cheung Sha Wan...

  • Yau Ma Tei
    Yau Ma Tei
    Yau Ma Tei, also known as Waterloo , is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong District in the south of the Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong.-Name:Yau Ma Tei is a phonetic transliteration of the name 油麻地 in Cantonese...

  • Yaumati Ferry, Hongkong and
    Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry
    The Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company Limited , HYF, is a ferry company founded in 1897 in Hong Kong. It is commonly known as Yaumati Ferry...

  • Yaumati Theatre
    Yaumati Theatre
    Yaumati Theatre , once the largest theatre in Kowloon, is located at the junction of Waterloo Road and Reclamation Street, in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong. It is classified as "Grade II Historic Building" The abandoned building is the only remaining pre-World War II theatre in Kowloon. It is to be...

  • Yau, Shing-Tung
    Shing-Tung Yau
    Shing-Tung Yau is a Chinese American mathematician working in differential geometry. He was born in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China into a family of scholars from Jiaoling, Guangdong Province....

  • Yau Tong
    Yau Tong
    Yau Tong is an area in the eastern Kowloon, Hong Kong, located between Lei Yue Mun and Lam Tin, at the east shore of Victoria Harbour. Administratively, it is under Kwun Tong District....

  • Yau Tsim Mong District
    Yau Tsim Mong District
    Yau Tsim Mong District is one of 18 districts of Hong Kong, located on western Kowloon peninsula. It is the core urban area of Kowloon. The district has the third highest population density of all districts...

  • Yee Wo Street
    Yee Wo Street
    Yee Wo Street is a street in East Point and Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Its junction with Hennessy Road is one of the busiest junctions in Hong Kong.-Name:...

  • Yen Chow Street
    Yen Chow Street
    Yen Chow Street is a main street in Sham Shui Po of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. The street runs from hill side towards the shore. It spans from Castle Peak Road to Sham Mong Road. Its extension Yen Chow Street West spans further to the reclamation shore.-Name:The street was named after Yen Chow,...

  • Yeung, Miriam
    Miriam Yeung
    Miriam Yeung, RN, is a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer. Before entering the entertainment business, she was a registered nurse at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Hong Kong. She studied at the Holy Family Canossian College Kowloon...

  • Yeung Sum
    Yeung Sum
    Yeung Sum SBS JP is the second Chairman of the Democratic Party , a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong. He is a lecturer in the University of Hong Kong. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.-Biography:...

  • Ying Wa College
    Ying Wa College
    Ying Wa College , formerly known as Anglo-Chinese College, abbreviated YWC), is the world's first Anglo-Chinese school. It has thrived on the vision of its founding fathers and the good work of generations of devoted principals and teachers, whose educational approach is particularly apt for Hong...

  • Yip Kai Koon
    Yip Kai Koon
    Yip Kai Foon , sometimes referred to as "Teeth Dog", was born 1961 in Haifeng, China and is an infamous Hong Kong gangster who was most active in the early 1980s. He and his gang specialized in robbing jewellery stores with assault rifles. Their weapon of choice was the AK-47 assault rifle, which...

  • Yiu Tung Public Library
    Yiu Tung Public Library
    Yiu Tung Public Library is a public library, located in Yiu Tung Estate, Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong.Facilities:...

  • York Road, Hong Kong
    York Road, Hong Kong
    York Road is a road in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Like other roads in the area it is named after a county in England. The York Kindergarten is located on this road.-External links:*...

  • Youde, Edward
    Edward Youde
    Sir Edward Youde GCMG, GCVO, MBE was a British administrator, diplomat and Sinologist. He served as Governor of Hong Kong between 20 May 1982 and 5 December 1986.-Early years:...

  • Young, Mark Aitchison
    Mark Aitchison Young
    Sir Mark Aitchison Young, GCMG was a British administrator who became the Governor of Hong Kong during the years immediately before and after the Japanese occupation of the territory.-Early life, service in war:...

  • Youth Conference
  • Yu, Patrick
    Patrick Yu
    Patrick Yu Shuk-Siu is a celebrated trial and appellate lawyer in Hong Kong.Born into an intellectual Chinese family in Hong Kong, with ancestry from Taishan Guangdong, Yu was educated at home for many years before attending Wah Yan College Hong Kong, a prominent Jesuit high school in Hong Kong...

  • Yuen, Anita
    Anita Yuen
    Anita Yuen Wing-yi is a Hong Kong film and television actress. She was the winner of the 1990 Miss Hong Kong Pageant.-Pageant career:At the age of 18, Yuen entered the Miss Hong Kong 1990 pageant. She was a heavy favorite to win the crown from the semifinal to final. During the semifinals on August...

  • Yucca de Lac
    Yucca de Lac
    Yucca de Lac was a high-end restaurant in Hong Kong, famous for frequently serving as a scene for the black-and-white Cantonese films made in the 1960s...

  • Yue Chinese
  • Yue Man Square
    Yue Man Square
    Yue Man Square is the town centre of Kwun Tong in Kowloon of Hong Kong. It is also the commercial centre in the area.-History:In late 1950s and early 1960s, located in the town centre, the street attracted shops of various trades, like bank, jewellery, fashion, supermarket and cinema...

  • Yuen Biao
    Yuen Biao
    Yuen Biao is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist. He specialises in acrobatics and Chinese martial arts and has worked on over 80 films as actor, stuntman and action choreographer...

  • Yuen Kong Chau
  • Yuen Long
    Yuen Long
    Yuen Long , formerly Un Long, is an area and town located in the northwest of Hong Kong, on the Yuen Long Plain. To its west lie Hung Shui Kiu and Ha Tsuen, to the south Shap Pat Heung and Tai Tong, to the east Au Tau and Kam Tin, and to the north Nam Sang Wai.-Name:The Cantonese name Yuen Long 元朗...

  • Yuen Long District
    Yuen Long District
    Yuen Long District , is one of the districts of Hong Kong located in the northwest of the New Territories. It had a population of 449,070 in 2001. The district has the youngest population of Hong Kong and the lowest income in the New Territories.-Geography:...

  • Yuen Long New Town
    Yuen Long New Town
    Yuen Long New Town is a new town in the northwest New Territories, Hong Kong. It was developed from the traditional market town of Yuen Long Town from the late 1970s....

  • Yuen Long Plain
    Yuen Long Plain
    Yuen Long Plain , in the northwestern corner of the New Territories, is the largest alluvial plain in Hong Kong. With an area 144.3 km², it was formed between the Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty...

  • Yuen Long Town
    Yuen Long Town
    Yuen Long Town is located in the district centre of Yuen Long District, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is the heart of Yuen Long and Yuen Long New Town, with a population of around 200,000.- Geography :Yuen Long Town is located in the centre of Yuen Long...

  • Yuen Long Tin Shui Wai Democratic Alliance
    Yuen Long Tin Shui Wai Democratic Alliance
    The Yuen Long Tin Shui Wai Democratic Alliance is a political group in Hong Kong, and it was established in 2003.It is a pro-democracy group formed under the initiatives of legislator and former Democratic Party member Albert Chan Wai Yip in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the...

  • Yuen Wo Road
    Yuen Wo Road
    Yuen Wo Road is a road in the town centre of Sha Tin in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The road was named after the two major public housing estates in the street, namely Lek Yuen Estate and Wo Che Estate . The road is along one of the two sides of the Shing Mun River...

  • Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail
    Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail
    Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail , also known as Yuen Tsuen Traditional Footpath, is a trail linking Yuen Long and Tsuen Wan in the New Territories of Hong Kong...

  • Yung, Joey
    Joey Yung
    Joey Yung is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress from Emperor Entertainment Group. She won the prestigious JSG "Most Popular Female Singer" and "Ultimate Best Female Singer - Gold" awards a record breaking six times, thus emerging as one of the premier Cantonese singers in Hong Kong...

  • Yung Shue Ha
    Yung Shue Ha
    Yung Shue Ha is a distant village on the south side of Lamma Island, Hong Kong. It is across the bay from the village of Tung O...

  • Yung Shue Tau
    Yung Shue Tau
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  • Yung Shue Wan
    Yung Shue Wan
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