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People have been living on boats in the New Territories for generations, and they do not usually own land or houses. They have no special rights because the Hong Kong government since 1898 only recognises established villages (Chinese: 認可鄉村; Hong Kong Hakka: Ngin 4 ko 3 Hiong 1 con 1).
Name (Hakka pronunciation) Chinese name Birth-Death Born Ancestry Description Lai Enjue [2] (Lai En Cheok) 赖恩爵: 1795–1848: Shenzhen: Zijin, Guangdong: Admiral (水师提督), Guangdong Navy, 1843–1848; Commander, Battle of Kowloon, First Opium War, 1839; Just before Lai died due to illness, he told his family clan that his wish was to see the return of Hong Kong to China; Ten days ...
The Hakka (Chinese: 客家), sometimes also referred to as Hakka-speaking Chinese, [1] [3] or Hakka Chinese, [4] or Hakkas, are a southern Han Chinese subgroup whose principal settlements and ancestral homes are dispersed widely across the provinces of southern China and who speak a language that is closely related to Gan, a Han Chinese dialect spoken in Jiangxi province.
Pages in category "Hong Kong people of Hakka descent" The following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Inside Tsang Tai Uk in October 2006 Ancestral hall of Tsang Tai Uk in March 2008 Main courtyard of Tsang Tai Uk in March 2008 Corner tower of Tsang Tai Uk in April 2008. Tsang Tai Uk, also known as Shan Ha Wai [1] (山下圍; 'Walled Village at the Mountain's Foot'), is a Hakka walled village in Hong Kong, [2] and one of the best preserved.
Lai Chi Wo is a Hakka village near Sha Tau Kok, in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is described as a " walled village " by some sources. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Lai Chi Wo is located within Plover Cove Country Park [ 4 ] and near Yan Chau Tong Marine Park .
There are a number of smaller villages under the geographical name Kuk Po, and these are (romanised names are the Hakka pronunciation): Hoi Ha (海下), Tien Sim (田心), Lau Vui (老圍, Kuk Po Lo Wai), Sin Vuk Ha (新屋下), NgiDu (or Yito) (二肚), Sam Du (or Samto) (三肚), Si Du (or Szeto) (四肚), Ng Du (or Ngto) (五肚). Some like ...
Hakka Americans (客家美國人 or 客裔美國人 [1]), also called American Hakka, [2] are Han people in the United States of Hakka origin, mostly from present-day Guangdong, Fujian, and Taiwan. Many Hakka Americans have connections to Hakka diaspora in Jamaica , the Caribbean , South East Asia , Latin America , and South America .