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Shek Kip Mei
Shek Kip Mei in 2009
Traditional Chinese石硤尾
Simplified Chinese石硖尾
Literal meaningGorge End
Shek Kap Mei
Traditional Chinese石甲尾
Simplified Chinese石甲尾

Shek Kip Mei, originally known as Shek Kap Mei,[citation needed] is an area in New Kowloon, to the northeast of the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong Kong. It borders Sham Shui Po and Kowloon Tong.

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Shek Kip Mei

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Shek Kip Mei, originally known as Shek Kap Mei,[citation needed] is an area in New Kowloon, to the northeast of the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong Kong. It...

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Shek Kip Mei Estate

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Shek Kip Mei Estate is the first public housing estate in Hong Kong. It is located in Sham Shui Po and is under the management of the Hong Kong Housing...

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Shek Kip Mei fire

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The Shek Kip Mei fire (Chinese: 石硤尾大火) took place in Hong Kong on 25 December 1953. It destroyed the Shek Kip Mei shanty town of immigrants from mainland...

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Shek Kip Mei station

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Shek Kip Mei (Chinese: 石硤尾; Cantonese Yale: Sehk gip méih) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong line. It is located in Shek Kip Mei. The station's...

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Shek Kip Mei Park

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Shek Kip Mei Park (Chinese: 石硤尾公園) is an urban park located in Shek Kip Mei, Hong Kong near an area noted for its temporary housing built on a hillside...

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Shek Kip Mei SA

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Shek Kip Mei Sports Association (Chinese: 石硤尾體育會) was a Hong Kong football club which played in the Hong Kong First Division League. It is better known...

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Sham Shui Po District

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the aftermath of the Vietnam War in the 1970s. The district covers the Shek Kip Mei, Sham Shui Po, Cheung Sha Wan, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon Tsai,[clarify] So...

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Public housing estates in Shek Kip Mei

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Public housing estates in Shek Kip Mei are public housing in an area originally known as Kap Shek Mi in New Kowloon on the North Eastern Kowloon Peninsula...

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Mei Ho House

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Mei Ho House (Chinese: 美荷樓), formerly part of Shek Kip Mei Estate, Hong Kong, is the last remaining example of a "Mark I" building in a single-block configuration...

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Sham Shui Po

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Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui, east of Cheung Sha Wan and south of Shek Kip Mei (石硤尾). It is located in and is the namesake of the Sham Shui Po District...

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Pak Tin Estate

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(Chinese: 白田邨) is a public housing estate in Shek Kip Mei, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong, located between Shek Kip Mei Estate and Chak On Estate. Before redevelopment...

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Public housing in Hong Kong

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public housing. The public housing policy dates to 1954, after a fire in Shek Kip Mei destroyed thousands of shanty homes and prompted the government to begin...

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Woh Chai Shan

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Chai Shan (Chinese: 窩仔山), a.k.a. Shek Kip Mei Hill (石硤尾山), Mission Hill or Bishop Hill (主教山), is a hill in Shek Kip Mei, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is approximately...

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City University of Hong Kong

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District. Certain buildings of the main campus are marked as located in the Shek Kip Mei neighbourhood instead of Kowloon Tong in the official address book, such...

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Nam Shan Estate

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Nam Shan Estate is a public housing estate in Shek Kip Mei, Hong Kong, located near Tai Hang Tung Estate, Tai Hang Sai Estate, Yau Yat Tsuen and City University...

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Kowloon Tong station

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line in the westbound tunnel just outside Kowloon Tong station towards Shek Kip Mei. The space was originally designed to allow the Metro Cammell EMUs to...

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Mei Foo station

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Mei Foo (Chinese: 美孚) is a Hong Kong MTR station located in Mei Foo Sun Chuen, Lai Chi Kok, New Kowloon. It is the only interchange station between the...

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Kwun Tong line

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much of the original section of the "Modified Initial System", from Shek Kip Mei to Kwun Tong station, which it is named after. The line has seen the...

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John Woo

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was five.: xv, 3  Impoverished, the Woo family lived in the slums at Shek Kip Mei. His father was a teacher, though rendered unable to work by tuberculosis...

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Tai Hang Sai Estate

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housing estate in Shek Kip Mei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is located between Shek Kip Mei Estate and Tai Hang Tung Estate, near MTR Shek Kip Mei station. It consists...

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Tai Hang Tung Estate

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Kong, located near the Tai Hang Sai and Nam Shan Estates as well as Shek Kip Mei station. The Tai Hang Tung Estate was a resettlement estate built by...

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Mark Blocks

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separate the blocks (for example Blocks 15 to 18 and Blocks 25 to 40 in Shek Kip Mei Estate). One of them had to be demolished, like in the case of Block...

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Hong Kong Scottish

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teams and two women's rugby teams. The club's home ground is in the Shek Kip Mei area of Hong Kong and known as ‘The Rock’. The club has more than 600...

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Mei Foo Sun Chuen

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Mei Foo Sun Chuen or simply Mei Foo is a large private housing estate in Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Mei Foo Sun Chuen was the first large scale...

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SKM

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Sadie Kneller Miller, 1900s journalist with gender-hiding byline SKM Shek Kip Mei station, Hong Kong; MTR station code Singapore Kindness Movement Sinclair...

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Resettlement area

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Housing Estates'. Today, only Mei Ho House remains standing as a Mark I block. It began when a fire destroyed Shek Kip Mei in 1953. The government built...

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Resettlement Department

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estates on the burnt ground in Shek Kip Mei and in its neighboring area. Some of the notable examples included Shek Kip Mei Estate and Tai Hang Tung Estate...

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