Masonry wall trees refer to trees grown from openings in masonry stone retaining walls. In alleviating hazards from landslides, many slopes adjacent to...
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located on Government Hill in Central, Hong Kong, is the official residence of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong. It was constructed in 1855 as a Colonial Renaissance-style...
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skyscraper completed in August 1992 at 18 Harbour Road, in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is the third tallest tower in the city after 2 International...
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Stock Exchange, Hong Kong Stone Circles Stone wall trees in Hong Kong Stonecutters Bridge Stonecutters Island streets and roads in Hong Kong, List of Stubbs...
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Hong Kong Supermarket is an Asian American supermarket chain started in the San Gabriel Valley region of Southern California. It operates mainly in the...
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HSBC (redirect from Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank)
its origin to a hong trading house in British Hong Kong. The bank was established in 1865 in Hong Kong and opened branches in Shanghai in the same year...
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leases in Hong Kong are a rare form of lease in Hong Kong. They were almost exclusively granted from 1849 to May 1898 on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon...
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[citation needed] Some of Hong Kong's 1,000 "wall trees" can be found on Robinson Road by the Mid-Levels escalator. Parts of the walls in Robinson Road have...
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Stubbs Road (category Roads on Hong Kong Island)
Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple List of streets and roads in Hong Kong Stone wall trees in Hong Kong Rosaryhill School Bradbury School Wikimedia Commons has media...
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Hong Kong Golf Club is a private golf club. It is home to the Hong Kong Open, a tournament co-sanctioned by the European and Asian Tours. Founded in 1889...
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Bonham Road (redirect from Bonham Road, Hong Kong)
Church (Hong Kong) St. Anthony's Church (Hong Kong) Stone wall trees 88 Bonham Road - Western Barracks (Bonham Tower Barracks) of the Hong Kong Garrison...
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Declared monuments of Hong Kong are places, structures or buildings legally declared to receive the highest level of protection. In Hong Kong, declaring a monument...
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Tanka people (redirect from Boat people (Hong Kong))
Fujian, Hainan, Shanghai, Zhejiang and along the Yangtze river, as well as Hong Kong, and Macau. The boat people are referred to with other different names...
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bazaars in Hong Kong. Many roads on the Hong Kong Island conform to the contours of the hill landscape. Some of the roads on the north side of Hong Kong Island...
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Jackie Chan (redirect from Chan Kong-sang)
Fang Shilong SBS MBE PMW (born Chan Kong-sang; 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Kong actor, director, writer, producer, martial...
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government-run museums Hong Kong portal Tourism in Hong Kong History of Hong Kong Culture of Hong Kong List of buildings and structures in Hong Kong Wikimedia Commons...
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Victoria Harbour crossings (category Transport in Hong Kong)
archived copy as title (link) "Relocation Plan to Remove 87 Trees and a Historic Stone Wall in Hong Kong Park". 27 May 2014. "english panels" (PDF). www.legco...
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Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong are dedicated to Tin Hau (Mazu). Over 100 temples are dedicated (at least partially) to Tin Hau in Hong Kong. A list of these...
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Kar-wai. A co-production between Hong Kong and France, it portrays a man (Tony Leung) and a woman (Maggie Cheung) in 1962 whose spouses have an affair...
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Stone Nullah Lane is a one-way street in Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Named after the water channel that until 1959 ran down its middle, it stretches...
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Mahjong (section Old Hong Kong mahjong rules)
completes a legal hand. This is called "winning from the wall". In Hong Kong mahjong, winning from the wall doubles the number of base points each loser must...
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Duddell Street (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hong Kong English)
lamps An old tree on the stone wall of the street Central and Western Heritage Trail List of streets and roads in Hong Kong The exact year in which the granite...
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Nam Koo Terrace (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hong Kong English)
a Grade I Historic Building located at No. 55 Ship Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, popularly known as "The Wan Chai Haunted House". The building is currently...
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Chi Lin Nunnery (category Buddhist monasteries in Hong Kong)
temple complex located in Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1934 as a retreat for Buddhist nuns and was rebuilt in the 1998 following the...
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Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi (category Individual trees in Sri Lanka)
September 1993]. 160 pages with 64 illustrations. (Hong Kong: Visual Dharma Publications): 26, fig. 4. Bodhi tree Buddhist pilgrimage Sanghamitta Anuradhapura...
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Tuen Mun District (redirect from Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong)
administrative districts of Hong Kong. It is the westernmost continental district of Hong Kong. It had a population of 506,879 in 2021. Of these, 64 000 are...
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Lai Chi Wo (category Villages in North District, Hong Kong)
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. Lai Chi Wo...
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Gold Disc Award − 1982". IFPI Hong Kong. Retrieved 7 November 2020. "Italian album certifications – Pink Floyd – The Wall" (in Italian). Federazione Industria...
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Kowloon Park (category 1970 establishments in Hong Kong)
stone wall trees growing on the walls adjacent to aviary pond in Kowloon Park. One preserved historic barrack, Block S58, is used as a godown of Hong...
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Fengshui woodland (section Hong Kong)
fruit trees like Longan, Lychee, Wampi, Banana, Pummelo, Mandarin, Rose Apple, Guava and Papaya also grow in the woodland. "Fung Shui Woods". Hong Kong Herbarium...
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