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Topic: Ap Lei Chau


In the News (Wed 19 Nov 08)

  
  Hong Kong Photo Gallery * Aberdeen *
These photos were all taken in December 2000 and cover Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau, on the south side of Hong Kong Island.
THE NEW HONG KONG - ABERDEEN & AP LEI CHAU
Ap Lei Chau is a mostly residential island just off the coast of Aberdeen.
www.geocities.com /asiaglobe/gallery/aberdeen.htm   (463 words)

  
  Ap Lei Chau:
Ap Lei Chau (traditional Chinese: 鴨脷洲; Cantonese Yale: aap3 lei6 jau1), or Aberdeen Island, is an island of Hong Kong, located south-west of Hong Kong Island, next to Aberdeen Harbour and Aberdeen Channel, with an area of 1.32 km².
Ap Lei Chau serves as an excellent typhoon shelter, and was a fishing village before the First Opium War.
The population of Ap Lei Chau is 90,000, and its area is 1.32 km², giving it a population density of 68,200 people / km², making it the most densely populated island in the world.
pandapedia.com /wiki/Ap_Lei_Chau   (596 words)

  
  Ap Lei Chau
Ap Lei Chau (鴨脷洲) is an island of Hong Kong, located south-west of Hong Kong Island, next to Aberdeen Harbour, with an area of 1.30 km².
Ap Lei Chau serves as an excellent typhoon shelter, and was a fishing village before the First Opium War.
Bus is the main form of transport for the residents in Ap Lei Chau.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/a/ap/ap_lei_chau.html   (441 words)

  
 Ap Lei Chau - Hong Kong Travel - Travel to China
Ap Lei Chau (鴨脷洲) is an island of Hong Kong, located south-west of Hong Kong Island, next to Aberdeen Harbour, Hong KongAberdeen Harbour, with an area of 1.30 kmandsup2;.
Ap Lei Chau serves as an excellent typhoon shelter, and was a fishing village before the First Opium War.
Ap Lei Chau was named after the shape of the island which looks like the tongue of a duck, Ap means duck, Lei means tongue, Chau means island.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Ap_Lei_Chau   (586 words)

  
 Ping Chau information - Search.com
Ping Chau (平洲) or Tung Ping Chau (東平洲) is an island of Hong Kong.
Geographically, Ping Chau is located in the northeast corner of Hong Kong in Mirs Bay and near the border to mainland China.
Tung Ping Chau, being so far away from the volcano, was untouched by the lava, and is the only island in Hong Kong which is still made up of completely sedimentary rock.
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 Ap Lei Chau at AllExperts
Ap Lei Chau (鴨脷洲), or Aberdeen Island, is an island of Hong Kong, located south-west of Hong Kong Island, next to Aberdeen Harbour and Aberdeen Channel, with an area of 1.32 km².
Ap Lei Chau was named after the shape of the island, which looks like the tongue of a duck.
The population of Ap Lei Chau is 90,000, an area of 1.32 km², with a population density of 68,200 people / km², making it the most densely populated island in the world [1].
en.allexperts.com /e/a/ap/ap_lei_chau.htm   (606 words)

  
 gift Ap_Lei_Chau - gift-report.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is comprised of four main residential estates — Lei Tung Estate, Ap Lei Chau Main Street, Ap Lei Chau Estate and South Horizons, each of which comprises several highrise towers.
The population of Ap Lei Chau is 90,000, and its area is 1.32 km², giving it a population density of 68,200 people / km², making it the most densely populated island in the world.
Ap Lei Chau also lends its name to the Ap Lei Chau geologic formation, which covers most of southern Hong Kong Island.
www.gift-report.com /Ap_Lei_Chau   (536 words)

  
 South Horizons (Ap Lei Chau) - Cagapedia
South Horizons is a private residential estate established by Hutchison Whampoa located in Ap Lei Chau in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island.
Ap Lei Chau itself is an island connected by Ap Lei Chau Bridge to Aberdeen in the main Hong Kong island.
I lived there from December 2001 to February 2002 at Block 16, and again from November 2004 to May 2005 at Block 13A.
www.cagape.com /cagapedia/?topic=south-horizons   (384 words)

  
 Squall line wreaks havoc on Ap Lei Chau
This was the cause of fierce winds at Ap Lei Chau and Mid-levels on Hong Kong Island that day.
After studying all the available data, the observatory said there was no evidence to support speculation that a tornado, a waterspout or a microburst had occurred.
The pattern of fallen trees at Ap Lei Chau and eye-witness reports suggests winds blew in one direction throughout the event.
www.news.gov.hk /en/category/environment/060615/features/html/060615en04002.htm   (371 words)

  
 Ap Lei Chau
Ap Lei Chau (鴨脷洲), or Aberdeen Island, is an island of Hong Kong, located south-west of Hong Kong Island, next to Aberdeen Harbour and Aberdeen Channel, with an area of 1.30 km².
The population of Ap Lei Chau is 80,000, with a population density of 60,000 people / km², making it the most densely populated island in the world [link].
Soko Islands (Tai A Chau, Siu A Chau)
encycl.opentopia.com /term/Ap_Lei_Chau   (550 words)

  
 Cheung Chau information - Search.com
The island is dumbbell-shaped, with hills at the northern and southern ends and the settlements concentrated in between.
The yearly Cheung Chau Bun Festival - is a festival which includes a parade of floats, most famously including young children dressed as famous characters doing impossible balancing acts.
In 2005 local councillor Lam Kit-sing proposed that a theme-park be built to capitalise its macabre reputation, but his plans were rejected.
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 Draft Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau OZP approved   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is characterised by a mixture of land uses with the Tin Wan and Aberdeen areas mainly for commercial/residential uses, the Wong Chuk Hang area mainly for industrial uses, and Ap Lei Chau and the area along Nam Long Shan Road mainly for residential and other specified uses such as Ocean Park.
Four sites in Tin Wan, Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau, totalling about 3.5ha, are zoned "Residential (Group E)" to encourage the phasing out of the remaining industrial buildings and at the same time allowing adequate planning control on new residential development to address the industrial/residential interface problems.
The industrial land at Tin Wan, together with the areas in southwest Ap Lei Chau, east of Ap Lei Chau Praya Road and west of Shum Wan Road, totaling about 10.3ha, are zoned "Industrial".
www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/200310/10/1010149.htm   (574 words)

  
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 Press Release
Speculations of Tornado and Microburst at Ap Lei Chau and Mid-levels of Hong Kong Island on the night of 9 June 2006
A microburst is a column of cold air descending from a thunderstorm and spreading out in all direction on hitting the ground.
However, based on the pattern of fallen trees at Ap Lei Chau and eye witness reports, winds there blew in a uniform direction throughout the event, which did not support the existence of a microburst.
www.weather.gov.hk /wxinfo/news/2006/pre0614e.htm   (439 words)

  
 Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong mac halo cd key Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
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The population of Ap Lei Chau is 90,000, with a population density of 60,000 people / km², making it the most densely populated island in the world [1].
www.find-ask.com /Encyclopedia/Ap_Lei_Chau,_Hong_Kong/Ap_Lei_Chau,_Hong_Kong.html   (715 words)

  
 Informat.io on Ap Lei Chau
A map dating from the Ming dynasty shows the island.
The old power station was then demolished and the site was re-developed into the South Horizons residential area with the aid of land reclamation.
The Hung Shing Temple located on the Main Street is a notable site, dating back to 1900 and is one of the oldest of its kind.
www.informat.io /?title=Ap_Lei_Chau   (575 words)

  
 SmugMug - Brian Lowther (bee) : Ap Lei Chau Buddha's Birthday 2004 : I guess there is a story here. (DSC04568)
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SmugMug - Brian Lowther (bee) : Ap Lei Chau Buddha's Birthday 2004 : I guess there is a story here.
On May 26th Anita and I went out to Ap Lei Chau (The small island opposite Aberdeen).
bee.smugmug.com /gallery/126413/2/4565705/Large   (107 words)

  
 South Horizons (Ap Lei Chau) - Cagapedia
South Horizons is a private residential estate established by Hutchison Whampoa located in Ap Lei Chau in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island.
Ap Lei Chau itself is an island connected by Ap Lei Chau Bridge to Aberdeen in the main Hong Kong island.
I lived there from December 2001 to February 2002 at Block 16, and again from November 2004 to May 2005 at Block 13A.
batch97.cagape.com /cagapedia?topic=south-horizons   (384 words)

  
 Finance Committee -- Public Works Subcommittee (Papers) 7 Oct 98
The study identified deficiencies in the existing sewerage systems and recommended improvement measures to the systems in order to provide sufficient capacity to meet the sewage flow demand of a population of about 290 000 by 2011 in these areas.
With regard to the sewers in Ap Lei Chau, we have identified that the existing sewers around Ap Lei Chau Main Street and two sections of sewers at Lei Tung Estate Road and Lei Nam Road are susceptible to siltation.
We have also observed that the sewers around Ap Lei Chau Main Street are, at some locations, connected to the stormwater drains, allowing via the drains direct discharge of sewage to the sea, without treatment.
www.legco.gov.hk /yr98-99/english/fc/pwsc/papers/pw071024.htm   (1449 words)

  
 Ap Lei Chau Fire Roundup   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A unit on the fourth floor of Lei Yee House in Ap Lei Chau Estate was severely damaged by fire last (Wednesday) night.
The fire broke out at 9:36 pm and was upgraded to No. 3 alarm 13 minutes later.
A seven-year-old boy who was rescued from the affected unit was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital in stable condition.
www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/199912/09/1209009.htm   (90 words)

  
 Ap Lei Chau Flower shop, Ap Lei Chau Florist: Cheap Flower Delivery in Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Ap Lei Chau Flower shop, Ap Lei Chau Florist: Cheap Flower Delivery in Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Ap Lei Chau Florist, Flowers to Ap Lei Chau, Flower Delivery Ap Lei Chau, Gifts to Ap Lei Chau
Hong Kong Florist Shop is a try to reach those customers who believe that good products need special care and professional attention.
www.hongkongfloristshop.com /FloristShop_ApLeiChau.asp   (150 words)

  
 DiscoverHongKong - All About Shopping - Where to Shop - Hong Kong Island
There are always bargains galore at Ap Lei Chau.
The South Side area near Aberdeen is known primarily for its discount furniture and clothing warehouses.
Horizon Plaza, located in Ap Lei Chau, has some furniture and clothing factory outlets.
www.discoverhongkong.com /eng/shop/where/index3.jhtml   (173 words)

  
 Buy Roses Online to Ap Lei Chau Internationally | Ap Lei Chau Roses Online at ...
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Our skilled staff of professionals are dedicated to the safety, beauty and timeliness of your flower order to or from Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong.
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 ap lei chau - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
ap lei chau - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Although the police station is now gone, the dragons are still seen as enduring feng shui guards.
List of buildings, sites and areas in Hong Kong
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Ap-Lei-Chau   (485 words)

  
 Family Medicine Unit
The Unit was previously named the General Practice Unit and was established in the Department of Medicine in 1985.
The Unit initially operated at the Violet Peel Health Centre and moved to the present permanent premises at the Ap Lei Chau Clinic in September, 1992.
The name was changed to the Family Medicine Unit in 1998 in line with local and international developments.
www.hku.hk /fmunit   (276 words)

  
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Ap Lei Chau (Lee Nam Road Industrial Area) --- Shek Pai Wan
Ap Lei Chau Estate/ Main Street Ap Lei Chau
From Ap Lei Chau (Lee Nam Road Industrial Area)
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 Living in South Horizons - Ap Lei Chau | Batgung
I just accepted a teaching position at one of the international schools and will be moving to Hong Kong from Chicago this August.
My girlfriend from Australia, Julie has just started teaching in Hong Kong and has just secured an appartment in South Horizons, Ap Lei Chau.
She finds the apartments a good place to live with easy access to the whole of Hong Kong and good facilities nearby.
www.batgung.com /node/482   (1048 words)

  
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Ap Lei Chau Estate <> Central Ferry Piers
Ap Lei Chau Estate <> Wah Fu (South)
Ap Lei Chau Main Street <> Sham Wan
www.i-busnet.com /english/info/hk/list.htm   (914 words)

  
 Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau Outline Zoning Plan amended
Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau Outline Zoning Plan amended
The Town Planning Board today (June 22) announced amendments to the approved Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau Outline Zoning Plan (OZP).
The amendments include rezoning of the Wong Chuk Hang Industrial Area along Wong Chuk Hang Road and Heung Yip Road from "Industrial" to "Other Specified Uses" annotated "Business" ("OU(Business)") and rezoning of a small site at Wong Chuk Hang Road from "Open Space" to "Other Specified Uses" annotated "Petrol Filling Station".
www.chamber.org.hk /info/daily_business_news/prop/2001/prop01062201.asp   (329 words)

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