Hong Kong has a long coastline that is full of twists and turns with many bays and beaches. Many of them are well sheltered by mountains nearby,as Hong Kong is a mountainous place. As a result,large waves seldom appear at the bays,making them suitable for human swimming.
Shek O Beach is a gazetted beach located facing Island Bay in Shek O,Southern District,Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. The beach is about 230 metres long and is rated as Grade 1 by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality.
The Guangzhou–Kowloon through train is an inter-city railway service between Hong Kong and Guangzhou jointly operated by the MTR Corporation of Hong Kong and the Guangzhou Railway Group of mainland China. Services operate along the East Rail line within Hong Kong territory,crossing the Hong Kong–Chinese border at Lo Wu,and continuing along the Guangmao Railway and Guangshen Railway in Guangdong province.
Manoel dos Santos Filho,commonly known as Itaparica,is a former Brazilian-born Hong Kong professional football player who played as an attacking midfielder. He last played for Hong Kong Premier League club R&F.
The Hung Shing Yeh Beach is a beach on Lamma Island,Hong Kong. It is the most popular beach on Lamma Island. The beach is equipped with toilets,showers and changing rooms. It is also protected by shark net. The beach overlooks the Lamma Power Station.
Hap Mun Bay Beach or Half Moon Bay Beach is a gazetted beach located facing Hap Mun Bay in the southern side of Sharp Island,Sai Kung District,Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. The beach is 99 metres long and is rated as good to fair by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality in the past twenty years. There are views of Tai Ngam Hau from the beach.
Tsim Tung Brother Cream was a male British Shorthair cat born in 2005 who lived at a convenience store in Tsim Sha Tsui East,Kowloon,Hong Kong. After disappearing in 2012,he became one of the most famous cats in Hong Kong. He died of stomach cancer on 24 May 2020.
The Hong Kong plastic disaster refers to a marine pollution event in adjacent waters of Hong Kong in 2012. Typhoon Vicente hit Hong Kong and its adjacent waters on 23 July 2012,causing seven containers,six of which were loaded with polypropylene pellets produced by China Petroleum &Chemical Corporation (Sinopec),in a container ship of China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) to fall into and float on the Hong Kong south waters after the storm. Some containers were destroyed by waves,releasing plastic pellets into the ocean,which became marine debris scattering across Hong Kong's south waters and beaches with water flow,resulting in wide environmental and ecological pollution and threatening local fishery.
Upper Cheung Sha Beach is a gazetted beach in Cheung Sha in southern Lantau Island,Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. The beach is rated as good to fair by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality in the past twenty years. It is still the longest beach in Hong Kong.
In Hong Kong,the suicide rate of primary,secondary,and post-secondary students is relatively high,particularly beginning in the 2014–2015 academic year. The suicide cases are not connected,but the frequency of suicides aroused public's attention to the mental health and academic pressure of Hong Kong students.
Chun Yeung Estate is a public housing estate in Fo Tan,New Territories,Hong Kong. It is the only public housing estate in Fo Tan,located at the junction of Wong Chuk Yeung Street and Kwei Tei Street. It comprises 5 blocks and 1 shopping centre with total of 4,846 flats. Its name prefix "Chun" means "horse" in English since Sha Tin Racecourse is located in Fo Tan. It was completed in 2020.
Andrew Chiu Ka-yin is a Hong Kong politician,democracy activist,experienced accredited mediator and arbitrator. He is a member of the Democratic Party,strategy committee member of the Professional Commons,chairperson of Hong Kong Society of Accredited Mediators and convenor of Power for Democracy,as well as an elected member of the Eastern District Council for Tai Koo Shing West since 2008.
The written traditional Chinese characters for vertical banners are "直幡",and the horizontal counterpart,horizontal banners,are written as "横額" in traditional Chinese. This article focuses on the use of vertical banners as protest banners in Hong Kong.
Shau Kei Wan East Government Secondary School is a co-educational secondary school operated by the Government of Hong Kong in Hong Kong. Located in Shau Kei Wan,there are a total of 25 classrooms and 17 special rooms with a student enrollment of 660. The school was founded in 1963 and its medium of instruction is Chinese.
Turtle Cove Beach is a gazetted beach in Southern District,Hong Kong,located west of Red Hill and east of Stanley. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. The beach is rated as Grade 1 by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality. Being about 73 metres long,it can easily be considered as a "baby beach".
HKChronicles is a pro-Hong Kong democracy doxing website which details the personal information of Hong Kong police officers and pro-Beijing individuals. It was created by Naomi Chan,an 18-year-old high school student who is also the chief editor of the site.
2021 Hong Kong Charter is a charter initiated by Hongkongers Nathan Law,Ted Hui,Baggio Leung,Sunny Cheung,Ray Wong,Brian Leung,Glacier Kwong,and Alex Chow,who went into self-exile abroad after Hong Kong national security law became effective. Its purpose is to unite Hongkongers around the world.
The Democratic Party leadership election was held on 6 December 2020 for the 14th Central Committee of the Democratic Party in Hong Kong,including chairperson and two vice-chairperson posts.
Lo So Shing is a village located on Lamma Island,the third largest island in the territory of Hong Kong.
