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  2. Transport in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    Most of the taxis in Hong Kong run on LPG (liquified petroleum gas) to reduce emissions. In August 2000, a one-off grant was paid in cash to taxi owners who replaced their diesel taxi with an LPG one. Since August 2001, all newly purchased taxis run on LPG. By the end of 2003, over 99.8% of the taxi fleet in Hong Kong ran on LPG. [13]

  3. Taxis of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    A Hong Kong Mercedes-Benz 190D Taxi in 1969. The Chinese name for taxi used in Hong Kong, dik si (的士), is a Cantonese transliteration of the English word "taxi".The earliest pioneer of the modern taxi service may have been Wu Zung (胡忠).

  4. Driving licence in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    A motor vehicle constructed or adapted for the carriage of a driver and more than 19 passengers and their personal effects in respect of which a franchise is in force under the "Public Bus Services Ordinance" (Cap. 230) of "Hong Kong Law" 4,5 (Light Buses) 9,10 (Buses) Applicants have to be an employee of a franchised bus company.

  5. Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    However, the Hong Kong government investment agency, InvestHK, had endorsed Uber as one of its "success stories" on its website, although the endorsement was later removed. [130] On March 15, 2018, a group of local taxi drivers protested outside the Hong Kong Police Headquarters, requesting for actions to be taken on those "unlicensed taxis".

  6. Transport Department - Wikipedia

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    The Transport Department of the Government of Hong Kong is a department of the civil service responsible for transportation-related policy in Hong Kong. The department is under the Transport and Logistics Bureau. The Transport Department was created on 1 December 1968 as a separate department within the Hong Kong Government. [2]

  7. Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city ...

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    HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong's leader confirmed on Tuesday his intention to tighten national security laws to build on sweeping legislation China imposed in 2020, saying the city "could not ...

  8. Taxis by country - Wikipedia

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    BYD e6 green taxi in Hong Kong BYD e6 red taxi in Hong Kong. During the early colonial times, sedan chairs were the only form of public conveyances. Public chairs were licensed, and charged according to tariffs which would be prominently displayed. [11] Chair stands were found at all hotels, wharves, and major crossroads. Their numbers peaked ...

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