Infobox amusement park name OceanParkHongKong image Image Oceanpark entrance.JPG 250px caption Main entrance of OceanPark during its 30th anniversary location Wong Chuk Hang and Nam Long Shan br Image Southern D.gif 20px Southern District, HongKong Southern District br flag HongKong location2 coordinates ... ParkOceanParkHongKong zh c , commonly known as OceanPark , is a marine mammal park , oceanarium ... of HongKong Sir Murray MacLehose , OceanPark has grown to about 35 attractions and rides. The park ... Tourist Attractions in the World by Forbes . ref cite web title OceanPark, HongKong World s Seventh ... of the world s number 15 theme park by annual attendance, ref cite web title OCEANPARKHONGKONG ... more than 2,000 fish. Besides being an amusement park, OceanParkHongKong also operates observatories ... by the Governor of HongKong, Sir Murray MacLehose. OceanPark was constructed with HK 150 million ... travel destinations oceanpark wonderland hongkong ref ref http www.tvbs.com.tw news news list.asp ... http travel.nytimes.com travel guides asia china hongkong 37482 oceanpark cable car attraction ... to woo visitors with hongkong aquarium.html Disney Rival OceanPark to Woo Visitors With Egg Shaped ... 12 05 content 11654234.htm ref References reflist External links commons category OceanPark, HongKong http www.oceanpark.com.hk OceanParkHongKong Official Site http www.oceanpark.com.hk easter ... Kong Category Zoos in HongKong Category Gondola lifts bcl OceanParkHongKong de OceanParkHongKong fr OceanParkHongKong ko ja zh yue zh ... at Tai Shue Wan and thrill rides at the Summit. OceanPark ceased to be a subsidiary of the Hong .... The HongKong Jockey Club established a HK 200 million trust to ensure the Park s continued development ... a registered charitable non governmental organization named OceanPark Conservation Foundation Hong ... Foundation, HongKong OPCFHK http www.sarner.com Sarner Ltd UK based Theme Park Design Company ... more details
Infobox University name OceanPark Conservation Foundation, HongKong native name image File OPCF Logo 2010.png 170px established 2005 as the conglomerate of the former OceanPark Conservation Foundation OPCF and the HongKong Society for Panda Conservation HKSPC type registered charitable Non governmental organization chairman Ms Judy Chen city HongKong Unsourced image removed Image 240px Flag of HongKong SAR.png 20px country China Image Flag of the People s Republic of China.svg 20px website http www.opcf.org.hk The OceanPark Conservation Foundation, HongKong zh c , often referred to by its Acronym and initialism initialism OPCFHK is the conglomerate of OceanPark Conservation Foundation HongKong The former OceanPark Conservation Foundation the former OceanPark Conservation Foundation OPCF and OceanPark Conservation Foundation HongKong The HongKong Society for Panda Conservation The HongKong Society for Panda Conservation HKSPC established under the Ocean ... and education in Asia. While primarily funded by OceanParkHongKong , the Foundation is also ... to January 2006, the Foundation has sponsored six HongKong University students to conduct OceanPark ... html en home OceanParkHongKong http www.scuba.net.hk oceanpark OceanPark Conservation Foundation ... OPCF logo The former OceanPark Conservation Foundation The OceanPark Conservation Foundation OPCF, was established by the OceanPark Corporation in October 1993. Its aims were to arouse ... from 1 July, 2005. The HongKong Society for Panda Conservation Image HKSPC logo.png thumb left 150px HKSPC logo The HongKong Society for Panda Conservation HKSPC, is an independent charitable ... of the People s Republic of China. OceanPark Corporation has also given support administratively and financially. Starting from 1 July, 2005, HKSPC joined the former OceanPark Conservation Foundation ... a detailed research study of Indo Pacific humpback dolphins in HongKong. Moreover, OPCF has funded ... more details
Infobox shopping mall shopping mall name Ocean Terminal image HKTST Ocean Terminal.jpg caption Exterior view location Tsim Sha Tsui , HongKong opening date 22 March 1966 developer The Wharf Holdings Limited number of stores number of anchors floor area floors 4 website http www.oceanterminal.com.hk Image Harbour City Entry Plaza 1996.jpg thumb 200px Ocean Terminal entrance, 1996 Image OTVOID 20070716.jpg thumb 200px Atrium architecture Atrium Image Ocean Terminal with cruise 2008.jpg thumb 200px A cruise ship approaching the harbour Ocean Terminal zh is a Cruise ship cruise terminal and shopping centre located on Canton Road in Tsim Sha Tsui , HongKong . History The location of Ocean Terminal ... inline Category Ocean Terminal, HongKongOcean Terminal http www.oceanterminal.com.hk Official website coord 22.2950576 114.1668172 display t type landmark Shopping centres in HongKong Piers in HongKong Immigration Control Stations in HongKong Category Tsim Sha Tsui Category Visitor attractions in HongKong Category Landmarks in HongKong Category Shopping centres in HongKong Category The Wharf Holdings Category Wharves Category Piers in HongKong HK struct stub zh ... terminal, it also served as a multi story shopping centre. Ocean Terminal opened on 22 March 1966, signifying the increasing wealth of HongKong. Costing HK 70 million, its 112 shops made it the largest shopping centre in HongKong. ref cite book url http books.google.com books?id TTJ8jQzu1nUC ... Tai Lok title Consuming HongKong year 2001 publisher HongKong University Press location HongKong isbn 9622095461 page 33 34 ref It was re branded together with nearby buildings of the Wharf as Harbour City HongKong Harbour City . Ocean Terminal is now owned by The Wharf Holdings Limited . Heavy load The annual berth utilisation rate of Ocean Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui, which offers two berths ... and 2005, some 11 cruise vessels had to berth mid stream and at container terminals because Ocean ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 File HK QWB Harcourt Park 5.jpg thumb 200px Harcourt Park, HongKong commons category Harcourt Park, HongKong Harcourt Park or Harcourt Gardens Chinese language Chinese is a small urban park in Admiralty, HongKong . The park is located next to the HongKong Police Force s Headquarters and named for Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt Admiral Cecil Harcourt . See also List of urban public parks and gardens in HongKong coord 22.27878 114.16663 display title Category Urban public parks and gardens in HongKong Category Admiralty, HongKong zh ... more details
KongPark Overview 2009.jpg The HongKongPark is a public park next to Cotton Tree Drive in Central ... landscape. History File HongKongPark Plaque.jpg thumb left The commemorative plaque in the park ... park. HongKongPark was officially opened on 23 May 1991 by David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn ... of the park was a joint project by the Urban Council, HongKong Urban Council dissolved in 1999 ... of former Victoria Barracks, HongKong Victoria Barracks were also conserved in the park, including ... buildings in HongKong As at 6 Jan 2007 ref The park can be easily reached by walking through the Pacific Place and its nearby escalator. clear Facilities HongKongPark captures the natural landscape ... to see the bird exhibition . Moreover, inside the HongKongPark, there is a greenhouse Forsgate ... lovers, a sport centre and a Squash sport squash centre were also built in HongKongPark. Awards The design of the park won Honour Award for Urban Design 1998 of HongKong Chapter, the American Institute of Architects., ref http www.info.gov.hk gia general 199901 05 0105075.htm HongKongPark wins ... Ten Buildings of the 90s , Building Journal ref Gallery gallery Image HongKong Park.jpg HongKongPark ... HongKongParkGreenhouse.JPG The greenhouse in HongKongPark Image HK Park rataviary.jpg Inside an aviary at the central HongKongPark Image Bali starling hkg.jpg Bali Starling in Aviary at HongKongPark gallery See also List of buildings and structures in HongKong List of urban public parks and gardens of HongKong References references External links commons category HongKongPark http www.lcsd.gov.hk parks hkp b5 index.php HongKongPark http www2.netvigator.com eng museum Visual.html The Hong ..., HongKong Category HongKongPark he ta zh yue zh ..., HongKong. For general information on the parks in HongKong, br please refer to List of urban public parks and gardens of HongKong . Chinese t s ci IPA yue h k k jy n j ... more details
Chinese pic HK ScienceParkRoad.JPG piccap Entrance to the HongKong Science Park t s j hoeng1 gong2 fo1 hok6 jyun4 p Xi ngg ng K xu Yu n Inappropriate tone date February 2010 Image HK SciencePark Auditorium.JPG thumb right 260px The Charles K. Kao Auditorium in the HongKong Science Park has the shape of a golden egg. The HongKong Science Park is a science park in HongKong , located in Pak Shek Kok , New Territories , on the boundary of Sha Tin District and Tai Po District . It is also next to the Chinese University of HongKong in Ma Liu Shui and is on the Tolo Harbour waterfront. It is an infrastructure that provides a knowledge based and campus like environment of 220,000 square metres where high technology enterprises and talented people can converge to generate synergistic forces. It is designed to accommodate companies of all sizes and stages of development and to promote interaction and innovation at both local and global level. Transport Kowloon Motor Bus Bus route 272K http www.kmb.hk Public light bus Minibus route 27 http www.td.gov.hk transport in hongkong public transport minibuses green gmb online guide new territories gmb routes index.htm See also HongKong Science Museum Cyberport External links Commons category HongKong Science Park http www.hkstp.org HKSTPC en html en index.jsp The Official Website of the HongKong Science Park Category Places in HongKong Category Science and technology in HongKong Category High technology business districts Category Pak Shek Kok Category Ma Liu Shui Category Science parks he zh yue zh HongKong struct stub service company stub ... more details
refimprove date December 2011 Original research date December 2010 Two other uses the park in HongKong ... picsize 300px piccap Victoria Park, HongKong showflag stp s t p W i du l y G ng yu n ... Gungjy hn ci IPA yue w it l i k jy n File Statue of Victoria in Victoria Park, HongKong 1.jpg ... park in HongKong , named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom . It is located in Causeway Bay , on the north of HongKong Island , between Causeway Bay Station Causeway Bay and Tin Hau Station Tin Hau MTR stations. It is part of Eastern District, HongKong Eastern District , along the border ... Road and HongKong Central Library to the south. The park underwent a major revamp in the early ..., the shelter was Land reclamation in HongKong reclaimed and the park was built there. The typhoon ... Press location HongKong isbn 962 2095631 page 152 pages url accessdate ref The park has long been ... the western end of the Park, as their numbers in HongKong have increased relative to those ... back to HongKong, and in 1952 Queen Victoria s statue was restored and placed in Victoria Park. The park ... Victoria Park Flower Show n Citicorp Centre.JPG thumb View of Victoria Park from HongKong Central Library during the 2009 HongKong Flower Show . Every year, in the days preceding Chinese New Year , the park ... large events in the park include the HongKong Brands and Products Expo and the HongKong Flower Show . Political gatherings File Victoria ParkHongKong Tiananmen Vigil 2009.jpg thumb Hundreds ... in hongkong park.jpg thumb right Indonesian domestic helpers congregate in Victoria Park on Sunday ... HongKong , the City Forum is usually held in the park every Sunday. It brings together politicians ... lawn of Victoria Park, was the largest open air art show ever held in HongKong. About 2.0 ..., HongKong http www.lcsd.gov.hk parks vp en index.php Official website of Victoria Park http www.cnn.com ... Bay Category Eastern District, HongKong ar , de Victoria Park Hongkong ja ... more details
File HK Park Avenue.jpg thumb right 250px Park Avenue Park Avenue zh t is a private housing estate in Tai Kok Tsui , Kowloon , HongKong . It is one of the projects of MTR Olympic Station Phase II and is built on the Land reclamation in HongKong reclaimed land of old Yau Ma Tei Typhoon Shelter . ref http www.hkexnews.hk listedco listconews sehk 20030320 00066 f113.pdf Olympic Station ref Developed by the consortium of MTR Corporation , Sino Land , Kerry Properties , Bank of China HongKong and China Overseas Land and Investment in 2001 , it comprises 5 high rise buildings Block 6,7,8,9,10 with a total of 1,592 units. ref http www.hkexnews.hk listedco listconews sehk 20010402 83 F101.pdf SINO LAND COMPANY LIMITED ref Transportation MTR Tung Chung Line Olympic Station KMB 2E Kowloon City Ferry Pak Tin 10 Choi Wan Tai Kok Tsui 12 Hoi Lai Estate East Tsim Sha Tsui Station 16 Lam Tin Kwong Tin Estate Mong Kok Park Avenue 33A Mong Kok Park Avenue Tsuen Wan Nina Tower 52X Tuen Mun Town Centre Mong Kok Park Avenue 72X Tai Po Central Mong Kok Park Avenue 87A Pok Hong Mong Kok Park Avenue 265B Tin Heng Estate Mong Kok Park Avenue 887 Sha Tin Racecourse Mong Kok Park Avenue Racing Day Service Cross Harbour Tunnel Bus 914 Hoi Lai Estate Causeway Bay Tin Hau 914X Hoi Lai Estate Causeway Bay Tin Hau Rush Time Service See also Central ParkHongKong References reflist coord missing HongKong Private housing estates in HongKong Bank of China Category Private housing estates in HongKong Category Olympian City Category Sino Group Category Kerry Properties Category Bank of China Category MTR Corporation Category Buildings and structures completed in 2001 zh yue zh ... more details
, New Territories , HongKong . History Fairview Park was built in 1976 by Canada Overseas Development Co. Ltd. Traditional Chinese Fairview Park covers an area of 1,160,000 m and has ... to Cable TV HongKong Cable TV news images at 12 00 through their reporters, 100 Fairview Park ... in audio ref References references External links commons Category Fairview ParkHongKong Fairview ParkHongKong http en.fairviewpark.hk aboutus intro.php Fairview Park property Management Ltd. website Private housing estates in HongKong coord missing HongKong Category Yuen Long District Category Private housing estates in HongKong ja zh ... HongKong Transport Department announced it would open Kam Pok Road on 5 February without banning the use of heavy vehicles that are over 7 metres in length on Fairview Park Boulevard. Fairview Park residents responded with outrage by waving placards and shouting. Some council members immediately ... proceedings against the Transport Department HongKong Transport Department if the Transport Department ...&55&376477 RTHK news article ref ref http hk.news.yahoo.com 070205 318 219ok.html HongKong Standard ... HongKong Transport Department deputy director Law Fung ping again failed to sufficiently explain ...Image HK Prince Edward Nathan Road Fairview Park Bus Stop near Mongkok Police Station.JPG thumb 300px Fairview Park Traditional Chinese Yale Romanization Cantonese Cantonese Yale g m sau f y hn Jyutping ... Park has its own sewage treatment plant , the end product of which is used for watering vegetations ..., was run over and killed by a large engineering truck at the corner of Fairview Park Boulevard . Fairview Park residents accused the HongKong Government of delaying the opening of the recently built Kam Pok Road which cost roughly 10 million. This delay, they said, has resulted in Fairview Park Boulevard being turned into a major traffic thoroughfare. On 2 February 2007, Fairview Park residents ... more details
Nan Fung Group Category Chinachem fr Park Central HongKong zh ... Tiu Keng Leng Station Siu Sai Wan Estate N691 Tiu Keng Leng Central Macau Ferry Citybus HongKong Citybus ... Lam References reflist 35em External links Commons category Park Central http www.parkcentral.tko.com.hk Official website of Park Central Private housing estates in HongKong coord 22 18 26 N 114 15 26 E region CN type landmark source kolossus frwiki display title Category Private housing estates in HongKong Category Shopping centres in HongKong Category Buildings and structures completed in 2002 ...File Park Central.jpg thumb 250px right Park Central File Park Central Mall.jpg thumb 250px right Shopping mall of Park Central Park Central zh t is a private housing estate and shopping mall in Tseung Kwan O , New Territories , HongKong , located near MTR Tseung Kwan O Station . It consists of 12 residential Tower block blocks in two phases with a total of 4,152 units, and a convert 350000 sqft m2 adj on shopping mall, the largest one in Tseung Kwan O. It was jointly developed in 2002, 2003 and 2005 by the consortium of property developers , including Sun Hung Kai Properties , Henderson Land Development , Chinachem Group , MTR Corporation and Nan Fung Group . ref http www.shkp.com data publication quarterly 8 8 8 121.pdf Top handover quality at Park Central ref ref http www.shkp.com en scripts property property mall parkcentral.php Park Central ref Transportation MTR Tseung Kwan O Line Tseung Kwan O Station KMB 296A Sheung Tak Ngau Tau Kok Station 296C Sheung Tak Sham Shui Po Tokin Street 296D Sheung Tak Kowloon Station 296M Hang Hau Station Hong Shing Garden 893 Sha Tin Racecourse Hong Shing Garden N293 Mong Kok East Station Sheung Tak NWFB 792M Tiu Keng Leng Station Sai Kung 796C Tseung Kwan O Station Nam Cheong Station 796S Sha Tin Station Ngau Tau Kok Station 796X Tseung Kwan O Station Tsim Sha Tsui East 797M Tseung Kwan O Station Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate 798 ... more details
Chinese title HongKong Wetland Park float pic Wetland Hong Kong.jpg piccap HongKong Wetland Park picsize t s p Xi ngg ng Sh d G ngyu n y heung1 gong2 sap1 dei6 gung1 yun4 HongKong Wetland Park is a conservation, education and tourism facility, located at the northern part of Tin Shui ... Shui Wai New Town development. The HongKong Wetland Park comprises a Convert 10000 m2 sing on visitor ... inline HongKong Wetland Park Official website http www.wetlandpark.com en index.asp http www.wwf.org.hk eng maipo publicvisit Mai Po Nature Reserve Conservation designations in HongKong Zoos Zoos in HongKong Coord 22.46865 114.00514 display title type landmark format dms Category Wetlands of HongKong Category Country parks and special areas of HongKong Wetland Park Category Tin Shui Wai Category Yuen Long District Category Visitor attractions in HongKong Category Zoos in HongKong zh classical ... adventure and a resource centre. The park is best known recently for its slogan seen on MTR stations, Unroll the HongKong diverse green temptations ref http www.webcitation.org query?url http www.geocities.com ... grace hk.blogspot.com 2008 11 hongkong day 2 tseun wan.html Fan O Kei La ref History In 1998, a project named International Wetland Park and Visitor Centre Feasibility Study was initiated by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department and the HongKong Tourism Board with a view to expanding ... flora and fauna of HongKong through the animals and models displayed in the Living Wetland ... Black faced Spoonbill . Pui Pui Home Image Puipui.JPG right thumb 200px Pui Pui at HongKong ... Sang Wai List of buildings and structures in HongKongHongKong Country Parks & Special Areas References ... a Wetland Park at the EMA site without compromising its ecological mitigation functions and the development of the Wetland Park will also enhance the ecological function of the EMA to a conservation, education and tourism facility, the concerned parties started the Wetland Park Project, which is one ... more details
Park Sports Association KPSA was then formed, with HongKong Rugby Football Union as one of its ...Image Chatham Road 1930.jpg thumb 250px King s Park, upper half of the photo c.1930 File HK King s Park 201108.jpg right 250px thumb King s Park in 2011 King s Park zh c or is an area in Ho Man Tin in Kowloon , HongKong. It is named after King Edward VII of the United Kingdom Citation needed date June 2007 . Location It is bounded approximately by Waterloo Road, Kowloon Waterloo Road to the north, the East Rail Line MTR East Rail Line line to the east, Austin Road to the south, and Nathan ... gia general 199810 16 1016190.htm Draft Yau Ma Tei Outline Zoning Plan Approved , HongKong Government , Accessed 13 June 2007 ref . The hill north hosts the meteorological station of HongKong Observatory , the Blood Transfusion Centre of HongKong Red Cross and Queen Elizabeth Hospital, HongKong Queen Elizabeth Hospital . From 1967 until June 1995, the 15 storey British Military Hospital, HongKong British Military Hospital was also based in the area, on a site to the east of the Queen Elizabeth ... of HongKong dollar HK 5.6 billion in 1995 ref name filipino http www.thestandard.com.hk news ... info e.pdf Note for panel on Financial Affairs , Legislative Council of HongKong ref , and is now ... concrete Goliath a true HongKong Story , South China Morning Post , 28 March 2004 Accessed 13 June ... of HongKong Girl Guides Association is situated at Gascoigne Road near its eastern side. References Reflist commons Category King s Park King s Park Use dmy dates date August 2010 Category King s Park, HongKong zh yue zh ... details.cfm?Photo Num 00810 King s Park Sports Ground 11 Wylie Path, Ho Man Tin , Location Database ... for civil servants. The Civil Service Club is located nearby. The southern portion of King s Park is a flat piece of land hosting various recreation clubs and green sports grounds, like King s Park ... more details
Discovery Park zh t is a apartment residential development in HongKong , located at 398 Castle Peak Road , Tsuen Wan New Town Tsuen Wan in the New Territories . The whole estate including the residential flats and the shopping centre spans over convert 2700000 sqft m2 . Its developer is HongKong Resort Company Limited and New World Development New World Development Company Limited is responsible ... by the HongKong Resort Company Limited ref . Facilities nearby Above the Discovery Park bus terminus ... Wan MTR References reflist External links commons category Discovery Park http www.nwd.com.hk discover park indexe.asp Official website by New World Development Shopping centres in HongKong Private housing estates in HongKong Category Shopping centres in HongKong Category Private housing estates in HongKong Category HKR International Category New World Development Category Tsuen Wan zh ... dpark club index.htm title Clubhouse website by the HongKong Resort Company Limited ref tennis courts ... in neighbouring estates in Sham Tseng and Castle Peak, HongKong Castle Peak , and stimulated a three ... to Centaline Holdings Centaline , HongKong s leading real estate agency chain ref name centaline . Shopping ... Road Route 9 extension On February 8, 2007, the section of Route 9 HongKong Route 9 linking ... mall and park. It is considered as the first of its kind as a Shopping Park . The shopping centre ... bus routes with stops at Discovery Park. Tsuen Wan Discovery Park Bus Terminus 42M to Cheung Wang Estate 243M to Mayfair Gardens A31 to HongKong International Airport Airport E31 to Tung Chung Yat Tung Estate Yat Tung N31 to HongKong International Airport Airport Overnight service Discovery Park bus stop Tsuen King Circuit 30 Allway Gardens Cheung Sha Wan 30X Allway Gardens Whampoa ... way, morning peak hours service Discovery Park bus stop Castle Peak Road 30X Allway Gardens Whampoa ... Tsuen Wan MTR Station Peak hours service 67M Siu Hong Court Kwai Fong MTR Station 68A Long Ping Estate ... more details
OceanPark may refer to OceanPark, Denham, a public aquarium in the Shark Bay area near Denham, Western Australia OceanPark Surrey , a neighbourhood of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada OceanParkHongKong , a theme park on HongKong Island, HongKong Manila OceanPark , a theme park behind the Quirino Grandstand, Philippines OceanPark, Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico OceanPark, Maine , an historic Free Will Baptist seaside retreat in Maine, USA OceanPark, Santa Monica, California , United States of America OceanPark, Washington , United States of America OceanPark, Uruguay , Uruguay disambig ... more details
Image HK King George 5 Court 60402 6.jpg thumb The football pitch in the Park Image HK KingGeorge5 MemoPark Trees 60402 Up6.jpg thumb Trees growing on the wall King George V Memorial Park, HongKong Chinese language Chinese is an urban park in Sai Ying Pun and one of the few parks in HongKong bearing the former colonial links to the territory s past. The park contains a basketball court ... the park. History There are two King George V Memorial Parks in HongKong. One is on the HongKong Island while the other is located in Jordan, HongKong Jordan, Kowloon . In 1936, the one on HongKong Island was built. In the same year, King George V left the world and the HongKong government renamed the park King George V Memorial Park, HongKong . In 1940, the Memorial Park in Kowloon, King George V Memorial Park, Kowloon , was built it is located beside Canton Road . Administrator Norman Lockhart Smith hosted the ceremony for this park. It had a statue of George V of the United Kingdom King George V in the centre of the park. During the Japanese occupation, facilities were destroyed. Three ... of the gallery was taken in the King George V Memorial Park on HongKong Island. gallery Image ... Image HK King George LOGO.jpg Logo of the Park Image HK King George 5 Memo Park 60402.jpg Map of the Park gallery See also List of urban public parks and gardens in HongKong Great George Street, HongKong King George V School HongKong King George V School HongKong Zoological and Botanical Gardens has a statue of George VI Victoria Park, HongKong has a statue of Queen Victoria References references commons Category King George V Memorial Park King George V Memorial Park coord missing HongKong Category Urban public parks and gardens in HongKong Category Sai Ying Pun zh yue ... alignment to under King George V Memorial Park. A source from MTR Corporation Limited MTRCL ... http hk.news.yahoo.com 050630 12 1e2fh.html the source ref the MTR said. Part of the Park will be closed ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name The HongKong image caption image size Only for images narrower than 220 pixels background group or band alias origin New Orleans , Louisiana Brooklyn , New York instrument genre Indie rock occupation years active 2000 Present label associated acts The Big Sleep band The Big Sleep , The Rowboats , Soulo website http etherdrag.com thehongkong Official Website current members Catherine Culpepper br Shawn King musician Shawn King br Harold Wayne br Ted Casterline br Aaron Carroll past members Sonya Balchandani notable instruments The HongKong originally formed in New Orleans , but became more established after regrouping in Brooklyn . They are known for mixing a 1960s feel with modern indie rock sensibilities. They have also been compared to Blondie band Blondie . In 2000, the band released their first album, the instrumental Lights At Night , which included a post rock sound that would become much less evident in the group s future efforts. 2003 saw the release of Rock The Faces , which Allmusic said is junk shop pop at its finest. Built out of parts of various great bands and artists, it shines like a brand new artifact Allmusic class album id r667212 pure url yes link . In January 2005, The HongKong went into the studio to record with Ric Ocasek of The Cars producing. Soon after, they signed to his label, Inverse Records . That Ocasek took the band under his wing was evidenced by their backing him up at live shows, such as a September 2005 performance at CBGB . In 2006, the band released a video for a song called Tongue Tied. The video featured Culpepper with Dean Wareham Luna band Luna Galaxie 500 as Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow . Discography Lights At Night 2000 Rock The Faces 2003 Slow Motion Gets Around ... Ocasek The HongKong show at CBGB http www.myspace.com thehongkong MySpace profile http etherdrag.com thehongkong news.html The HongKong official website news page DEFAULTSORT HongKong Category American ... more details
Bay Dr. Sun Yat sen Museum OceanParkHongKong valign top Kowloon Including New Kowloon valign ... Observatory valign top Kowloon Park Nathan Road Ocean Terminal, HongKongOcean Terminal The Peninsula ... valign top HongKong Railway Museum HongKong Wetland Park Ngong Ping 360 valign top Ping Shan Tai ... thumb Peak Tram can reach Victoria Peak on HongKong Island File HongKong at night from Victoria ... Dr. Sun Yat sen Museum on HongKong Island File Ferry of Hong Kong.JPG thumb Star Ferry Pier, Central on HongKong Island File Clock Tower, taken in 2011.JPG thumb The Clock Tower at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon File HongKong Museum of History and HongKong Science Museum.JPG thumb HongKong Museum of History and HongKong Science Museum File Chi Lin Nunnery 17, Mar 06.JPG thumb Chi Lin Nunnery at Diamond ... industry has been an important part of the economy of HongKong since it shifted to a Tertiary ... 117.3 billion in 2006. According to the HongKong Tourism Board HKTB Overall visitor arrivals to Hong ... doc listDoc.jsp?doc id 135789 Release of Provisional Visitor Arrivals for 2010 , HongKong Tourism Board, 7 January 2011 ref In July 2011 more than 3.8 million visitors arrived in HongKong, equivalent to more than half HongKong s population and setting an outright record for a single month. ref http ... 3.8 Million to Break Single Month Record , HongKong Tourism Board, 26 August 2011 ref Along with the strong ... that made this HongKong s best performing market region in 2006. While facing increasing competition from Mainland cities and Macau , the HongKong Tourism Board works closely with authorities and trade to make HongKong an essential component in all combo and multi destination itinerary itineraries ... of income for HongKong. Accommodation and length of stay In December 2006, there were 612 hotel s and tourist guest houses in HongKong, with 52,512 rooms. The average occupancy rate across all categories ... compared with 2005 in spite of the 7.4 increase in HongKong s room supply between December 2005 and December ... more details
s and fishing harbour the OceanPark, HongKongOceanPark the swimming beach of Repulse Bay, HongKong Repulse Bay the souvenir market and the HongKong Maritime Museum at Stanley, HongKong Stanley ... PDF file http www.oceanpark.com.hk HongKongOceanPark Geographic location Centre Southern District North Wan Chai District Northeast Eastern District, HongKong Eastern District East South China ... 60px blank emblem alt image map HongKong Southern District.svg map caption Location of Southern District within HongKong latd 22.24725 longd 114.15884 coordinates format dms coordinates display ... subdivision name1 HongKong leader title District Officer leader name Ms. Eva Yam , Justice of the Peace JP parts type List of constituencies of HongKong Constituencies parts style para p1 17 area ... 275,162 population density km2 auto timezone HongKong Time utc offset 8 website http www.districtcouncils.gov.hk ... of HongKong 18 districts of HongKong . It is located in the southern part of HongKong ... and Reservoirs in HongKong reservoirs , designated as HongKong Country Parks & Special Areas Country Parks , at the north. The eastern half of the district is semi rural, with some of HongKong s most popular Beaches of HongKong beaches . The western half of the district is partly residential ... majority to the community of expats. The eastern half containing areas such as Stanley, HongKong Stanley and Repulse Bay, HongKong Repulse Bay is especially popular among expats and affluent locals ... Bay, HongKong Repulse Bay Shek O Shouson Hill Stanley, HongKong Stanley Wah Fu Wong Chuk Hang Islands and peninsulas of HongKong Islands of the district Ap Lei Chau , or Ap Lei Chau Aberdeen Island ... Kong Middle Island , Tong Po Chau Ng Fan Chau Round Island, HongKong Round Island Tai ... in HongKong External links commons Category Southern District, HongKong Southern District, HongKong http www.districtcouncils.gov.hk south english welcome.htm Southern District Council http ... more details
, such as Victoria Peak The Peak , OceanParkHongKongOceanPark , many historical sites and various ...Infobox islands name HongKong Island image name HongKong HK Island.svg image caption Location within br Flagicon HongKongHongKong image size image map HongKong HK Island.svg map caption Location within br Flagicon HongKongHongKong locator map native name native name link nickname location ... admin divisions flag HongKong country admin divisions title 1 country admin divisions 1 country admin ... city population country leader title Chief Executive of HongKong Chief Executive country leader ... Chinese , Thais in HongKong Thai , Filipinos in HongKong Filipino , Indonesians in HongKong Indonesian , South Asians in HongKong Muslims Pakistani additional info Chinese t s ci IPA ... kaon sup sup tau sup sup poj Hiong k ng t h Hi ng k ng t showflag j Image HongKong Island Skyline 201108.jpg thumb 250px Dusk view of HongKong Island as seen from North Point . Image HongKong ... Image repulsebay.jpg right thumb 250px A view of Middle Island, HongKong Middle Island in the foreground and Repulse Bay in the background from the OceanParkHongKongOceanPark cable car ride in the Southern District Image HongKong Isnald Eastern District Buildings 200909.jpg right thumb 250px Kornhill and Shau Kei Wan , located in the northern part of Eastern District HongKong Island zh t is an Islands and peninsulas of HongKong island in the southern part of the HongKong Special ... of 1,289,500 ref Cite conference page 4 last Census and Statistics Department title HongKong Monthly Digest of Statistics location HongKong accessdate 2009 08 31 date 2009 url http www.statistics.gov.hk ..., HongKong City of Victoria was then established on the island by the British Force in honour of Queen Victoria . The Central, HongKong Central area on the island is the historical, political and economic centre of HongKong . The northern coast of the island forms the southern shore of the Victoria ... more details
Not to be confused with Centre Island, HongKong . Image Repulsebay.jpg 275px thumb View of Middle Island, off HongKong Island left between Deep Water Bay and Repulse Bay background, left . Viewed from the OceanParkHongKongOceanPark cable car ride. Image Repulse Bay 5.jpg 275px thumb Middle Island left , seen from Repulse Bay Middle Island , Tong Po Chau is an island of HongKong . Administratively, it is part of Southern District, HongKong Southern District . Geography Middle Island is located 100 m off the southern coast of HongKong Island , between Deep Water Bay and Repulse Bay . ref name abclubhk http www.abclubhk.com article.aspx?ArticleID 132 Aberdeen Boat Club Middle Island Clubhouse ref Features Middle Island houses one of the three clubhouses of the Royal HongKong Yacht Club . The site is accessible by the Club s own sampan ferry from Deep Water Bay and has its own private beach. ref http www.rhkyc.org.hk default.aspx?c 273 One Club, Three Clubhouses ref The island also houses the Middle Island Clubhouse of the Aberdeen Boat Club. The Clubhouse is open only on weekends or on public holidays. ref name abclubhk http www.abclubhk.com article.aspx?ArticleID 132 Aberdeen Boat Club Middle Island Clubhouse ref There is also a Tin Hau temples in HongKong Tin Hau temple on the island. ref http sunzi1.lib.hku.hk hkjo view 44 4402315.pdf Distribution of Temples on HongKong Island as recorded in 1981 ref See also Islands and peninsulas of HongKong References reflist External links commons Category Middle Island, HongKong Middle Island, HongKong http www.rhkyc.org.hk default.aspx?c 310 Transportation to Middle Island http www.centamap.com gc centamaplocation.aspx?x 837163&y 811060&sx 837163.29071&sy 811060.44634&z 7 Map centered on the island Islands of HongKong Coord 22.23550 114.18794 display title Category Southern District, HongKong Category Islands of HongKong HK geo stub es Isla del Medio zh ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image HK HongKongFlowerShow 2008.JPG thumb right 250 px The entrance to the 2008 Hong Kong Flower Show Hong Kong Flower Show Zh is an annual exhibition presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD of Hong Kong . It is held every March in Hong Kong . Before 2000, it was jointly organised by the Urban Council and the Regional Council Hong Kong Regional Council , with the location alternating between Sha Tin Central Park and the Victoria Park, Hong Kong Victoria Park . The new LCSD took over in 2000 and the location was fixed to be Victoria Park. Commons category Hong Kong Flower Show HK stub Category Horticultural exhibitions Category Trade fairs in Hong Kong zh ... more details
HongKong Illustrations of China and Its People, John Thomson 1837 1921, London,1873 1874 ref . Image Aberdeen Harbour, HongKong, panorama, Mar 06.jpg thumb center 800px Panoramic view of Aberdeen Harbour, HongKong , from OceanPark, HongKongOceanPark . The island at the centre is Ap Lei ...Chinese title Aberdeen, HongKong pic Harbour of Aberdeen.jpg piccap Harbour of Aberdeen c population ... 2 sup p Xi ngg ngz i l little HongKong showflag j Aberdeen IPAc en icon audio Aberdeencity.OGG b r d i n is an area on the south shore of HongKong Island in HongKong . Administratively, it is part of the Southern District, HongKong Southern District . Aberdeen Harbour is a harbor harbour between ... living on boats in the harbour. Etymology Starting during the Ming Dynasty, HongKong became the original .... from sign at Aberdeen Floating Village, Published by Southern District Council, HongKong ... mistook the name of the village HongKong for the whole island. When the foreigners eventually realized their mistake, the name HongKong was already commonly used to refer to the entire island ... HongKong Island last Wordie first Jason authorlink coauthors year 2002 publisher HongKong University ... as Heung Kong Tsai or HongKong Tsai , which means HongKong Minor. It is believed that Aberdeen is where the name of HongKong more accurate transcription, Heung Kong originates. Heung Kong Tsuen , HongKong village on Ap Lei Chau was mentioned in Ming Dynasty Ming maps. Another walled ... HongKong, Hollywood movies and the television adpation of Noble House TV miniseries Noble House ... fish prices and staffing problems. ref Man, Joyce http www.cnngo.com hongkong eat tse kee fish ... ref Sports Aberdeen Sports Ground is a major sports and events venue in Southern District, HongKong ... for the sea journey to his island. Education Canadian International School of HongKong , Singapore ... near Aberdeen. South Island School is located nearby on HongKong Island. Local Chinese high schools ... more details
Cleanup date November 2009 Geography of HongKong Image DSCN0457.JPG thumb 200px There aren t many natural wetlands in HongKong . The Mai Po Marshes is the biggest in them and the most famous of all. Most of the wetlands in HongKong are unused farm land, such as Long Valley wetland . It is hard to have man create an artificial wetland in HongKong, and wetland rebuild are loss in common too. It is because wetlands are made by nature, but in HongKong it is all about buildings, it is hard to have a natural wetland. Besides develops in HongKong bring out waters in the past wetlands. So the species in the man made wetland is different. This is why when Kowloon Canton Railway KCR build the Lok Ma Chau railway they build tunnel to cross lang yun wetland. See also Mai Po Marshes HongKong Wetland Park Nam Sang Wai External links http www.wwf.org.hk chi maipo DEFAULTSORT Wetlands Of HongKong Category Wetlands of HongKong zh ... more details
LCSD Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware HongKongPark Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD ... Centre Kowloon Park HKMA Information Centre Two International Finance Centre HongKong Correctional Services Museum Stanley, HongKong Stanley HongKong Film Archive Sai Wan Ho Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD HongKong Heritage Discovery Centre Kowloon Park Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD HongKong Heritage Museum Shatin Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD HongKong Housing Authority Exhibition Centre Ho Man Tin , Kowloon HongKong Immigration Museum Tuen Mun HongKong International Hobby and Toy Museum Yau Ma Tei The HongKong Jockey Club Archive and Museum Happy Valley Racecourse , Happy Valley, HongKong Happy Valley HongKong Maritime Museum Stanley, HongKong Stanley HongKong Museum of Art Tsim Sha Tsui Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD HongKong Museum of Coastal Defence Shau Kei Wan Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD HongKong Museum of Education Block D1, Podium Level, The HongKong Institute of Education , 10 Lo Ping Road, Tai Po HongKong Museum of History Tsim Sha Tsui Leisure and Cultural Services Department LCSD HongKong Museum of Medical Sciences Mid levels HongKong Planning & Infrastructure Exhibition Gallery Edinburgh Place , Central, HongKong Central HongKong Police Museum Victoria Peak The Peak HongKong Public Records Building Kwun Tong HongKong Racing Museum 2 F, Happy Valley Stand, Happy Valley, HongKong Happy Valley HongKong Railway Museum Tai Po Leisure and Cultural Services Department ... Centre HongKongPark , at Kennedy Road, HongKong Kennedy Road , Central, HongKong Central Leisure ...NOTOC The following is a list of museums in HongKong for government run museums class wikitable sortable ... Museum of the Chinese University of HongKong within the Chinese University of HongKong Dr Sun Yat sen Museum HongKong Kom Tong Hall , Castle Road, Central and Western District Leisure and Cultural ... more details
Opening br Kowloon Park Sports Centre Closing The 2011 HongKong Games , officially known as The 3rd HongKong Games Chinese , is a major biannual multi sporting event sport event to be held in HongKong between the 18 Districts of HongKong Districts . The games will take place from 14 ... 20070525.jpg 150px 2011 HongKong Games Table Tennis Competition Table Tennis 2011 HongKong Games Tennis Competition Tennis 2011 HongKong Games futsal competition Futsal 2011 HongKong Games Volleyball Competition Volleyball Harbour Road Sports Centre Victoria Park, HongKong Victoria Park ...Asiad infobox Name The 3rd HongKong Games Logo Size Optional caption Motto Host city HongKong Teams ... May 2011 Closing ceremony 5 June 2011 Officially opened by Chief Executive of HongKong Chief Executive Donald Tsang Athlete s Oath Chan Tsz Ching , Yuen Long District at 2011 HongKong Games Yuen Long ... Kong Games , 2011 HongKong Games futsal competition futsal and 2011 HongKong Games Volleyball Competition volleyball are the new events. The 8 sports are 2011 HongKong Games Athletics Competition Athletics 2011 HongKong Games Basketball Competition Basketball 2011 HongKong Games Badminton Competition Badminton 2011 HongKong Games Swimming Competition Swimming 2011 HongKong Games Table Tennis Competition Table Tennis 2011 HongKong Games Tennis Competition Tennis 2011 HongKong Games futsal competition Futsal 2011 HongKong Games Volleyball Competition Volleyball The 18 District Councils ... HongKong Games Athletics Competition Athletics 2011 HongKong Games Badminton Competition Badminton 2011 HongKong Games Basketball Competition Basketball 2011 HongKong Games Swimming Competition Swimming ... with the Best Progress . See also 2009 HongKong Games References references Category Sports festivals in HongKong 2 Category 2011 in HongKong sport G Category 2011 in multi sport events 2009 HongKong Games Category HongKong Games zh 2011 ... more details
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