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Tong Fuk Beach, to the south of the village, is a local attraction, where visitors rent village houses for leisure. The beach has been featured on a list of eight hidden beaches to discover in Hong Kong by CNN, who said it offers “the best of both worlds,” as it is within walking distance of popular beach bars, while also being far enough ...
Stanley, Hong Kong. Stanley, or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on a peninsula on Hong Kong Island. It is east of Repulse Bay and west of Shek O, adjacent to Chung Hom Kok and Tai Tam. Administratively, it is part of the Southern District.
Public housing in Hong Kong is a set of mass housing programmes through which the Government of Hong Kong provides affordable housing for lower-income residents. It is a major component of housing in Hong Kong, with nearly half of the population now residing in some form of public housing. [ 1] The public housing policy dates to 1954, after a ...
Bedspace apartment. A bedspace apartment ( Chinese: 牀位寓所 ), also called cage home ( 籠屋 ), coffin cubicle, or coffin home ( 棺材房 ), is a type of residence that is only large enough for one bunk bed surrounded by a metal cage. [ 1]: 23 This type of residence originated in Hong Kong, and primarily exists in older urban districts ...
e. Private housing estate is a term used in Hong Kong for private mass housing – a housing estate developed by a private developer, as opposed to a public housing estate built by the Hong Kong Housing Authority or the Hong Kong Housing Society. It usually is characterised with a cluster of high-rise buildings, with its own market or shopping ...
Hong Kong Gold Coast is a private housing estate served by Castle Peak Road, near Castle Peak Bay, in So Kwun Wat, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. Developed by Sino Group , [ 1 ] it includes 20 residential buildings completed in two phases (in 1990 and 1993 respectively), a resort hotel, a shopping mall , a yacht and country club , a ...
Chung Hom Kok Beach is a gazetted beach next to Chung Hom Wan located on the western shore of Chung Hom Kok, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. [1] The beach is rated as Grade 1 by the Environmental Protection Department for its ...
St. Stephen's Beach ( Chinese: 聖士提反灣泳灘) is a secluded beach in the Southern District of Hong Kong, five minutes from Stanley Main Beach, and close to St. Stephen's College Preparatory School. The beach has barbecue pits. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department [1] and is rated as Grade 1 by the Environmental ...