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	APLIU STREET : Encyclopedia Entry
		Apliu Street (traditional Chinese: 鴨寮街; simplified Chinese: 鸭寮街; Pinyin: Yāliáo Jiē; Cantonese Yale: ngaap3 liu4 gaai1) is a street in the Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong.
		While Apliu Street is famous for electronic parts, the Golden Shopping Arcade found on the other side of Cheung Sha Wan Road is famous computer hardware and related items.
		The Cantonese name Apliu (鴨寮) comes from a village which was formerly located nearby but has long since been buried underneath the urbanization of Sham Shui Po.
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Apliu_Street (174 words)

	Apliu Street
		Apliu Street (Traditional Chinese: é´¨å¯®è¡—; Simplified Chinese: é¸å¯®è¡—; Pinyin: YÄliÃ¡o JiÄ“; Cantonese Yale: ngaap3 liu4 gaai1) is a street in the Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong.
		Apliu Street has a huge flea market containing electronics, electrical components, and related items.
		The Cantonese name Apliu (é´¨å¯®) comes from a village which was formerly located nearby but has long since been buried underneath the urbanization of Sham Shui Po.
	www.lookitup.co.za /a/p/l/Apliu_Street_2b57.html (237 words)

	Apliu Street at AllExperts
		Apliu Street (é´¨å¯®è¡—) is a street in the Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong.
		Apliu Street is well known for Geek Shopping.
		While Apliu Street in famous for electronic parts, another side of Cheung Sha Wan Road found the Golden Shopping Arcade, which is famous computer hardware and related stuff.
	en.allexperts.com /e/a/ap/apliu_street.htm (204 words)

	Welcome to Film Services Office
		Street markets are full of vitality and provide some of the most interesting and 'typically' Hong Kong scenes for filmmakers.
		The street market in Apliu Street, Sham Shui Po, is a treasure trove of second-hand goods such as televisions, radios and hi-fi systems and assorted junk.
		Some of the bigger local street markets for fresh produce, groceries and household goods are at Causeway Bay, Central, North Point, Wan Chai and Western on Hong Kong Island and Mong Kok, Sham Shui Po and Kowloon City in Kowloon.
	www.fso-tela.gov.hk /gui/guide_to_filming_03_09.cfm (495 words)

	Transport Department - Sham Shui Po
		Apliu Street (between Kweilin Street and Nam Cheong Street)
		Pei Ho Street (between Fuk Wing Street and Fuk Wa Street, and between Apliu Street and Yu Chau Street)
		Apliu Street (between Yen Chow Street and Kweilin Street)
	www.td.gov.hk /transport_in_hong_kong/pedestrianisation/pedestrianisation/sham_shui_po/index.htm (311 words)

	Privilege of pedestrians in Sham Shui Po assured (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As planned, the sections of Fuk Wa Street, Apliu Street and Pei Ho Street in Sham Shui Po will be pedestrianised to facilitate pedestrians from 12 noon to 9 pm daily during which all vehicles will be banned from entering the streets.
		He said: "To achieve this, we have started an ambitious programme, the pedestrian scheme, to improve streets in many crowded areas of Hong Kong with the aim of providing an enjoyable, pleasant environment to pedestrians.
		Instead, the general concept is to reduce overall vehicular traffic and to divert traffic from the core areas and to establish pedestrian activity areas where pedestrian volume is high.
	www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/200110/03/1003215.htm (420 words)

	Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Sham Shui Po" (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the first stage, town of Sham Shui Po was bounded by Yen Chou Street, Tung Chow Street, Wong Chuk Street and Apliu Street.
		A nullah along Nan Chang Street was constructed to drain the water of rivers north and east.
		For those who are looking for electronics and accessories, the Apliu Street market is well known in Hong Kong.
	www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=sham_%53hui_%50o (680 words)

	Street market at AllExperts
		A street market is an outdoor market such as traditionally held in a market square in a market town, and are often held only on particular days of the week.
		Street markets in Hong Kong are held all the days except few traditional Chinese holidays like Chinese New Year.
		Stalls opened at two sides of a street were required licenses issued by Hong Kong Government.
	en.allexperts.com /e/s/st/street_market.htm (249 words)

	Hidden Treasures (2004) Review by selene - TVB Series - spcnet.tv
		This series revolves around Bobby Au Yeung and the people of Apliu Street, famous in Hong Kong for possessing “Hidden Treasures”, that is, secondhand goods of great value.
		This typical “Bobby” movie sees him elicit his charms of being the well respected “big brother” of the street.
		The neighbours of Apliu street and Bobby’s family are irritating, especially his two sisters and their husbands, who seem to have no other purpose except shouting out at the injustices Bobby endures.
	www.spcnet.tv /reviews/review.php?rID=636 (655 words)

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		The Section of Apliu Street located in Yen Chow Street and Nam Cheong Street is a fascinating flea market specializing in the sale of new and used electronic parts, electrical appliances, video and audio equipments and communication products at discounted prices.
		Beads street: Yu Chau Street next to Apliu Street is where you can hunt for garment accessories.
		The street is within the vicinity of the MTR Sham Shui Po Station.
	www.gohk.gov.hk /eng/welcome/data/ssp_spot.xml (1693 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Sham Shui Po (MTR) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		New Kowloon (Chinese: æ–°ä¹é¾; Cantonese IPA:, Jyutping: san1 gau2 lung4, Mandarin Pinyin: XÄ«n JiÇ”lÃ³ng) is an area in Kowloon, Hong Kong, bounded in the south by Boundary Street, and in the north by the ranges of the Lion Rock, Beacon Hill, Tates Cairn and Kowloon Peak.
		The station is often crowded as there are many famous shopping centres in the vicinity of the station, such as the computer stores in the Golden Shopping Centre (黃金電腦商場) and Apliu Street (鴨寮街).
		Notices on ventilation tower at Ko Shing Street, the initially proposed location Reserved void for future access to the station at a nearby medical centre Site of the station according to the current proposal: under a football field Sai Ying Pun (Chinese: è¥¿ç‡Ÿç›¤, Cantonese IPA:, Jyutping: sai1 jing4 pun4; Mandarin Pinyin...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Sham-Shui-Po-%28MTR%29 (2314 words)

	More streets in Sham Shui Po to be pedestrianised
		The Transport Department (TD) today (May 15) announces that two sections of roads in Sham Shui Po will be closed to traffic daily from 12 noon to 9 pm from Friday (May 17) when a new trial pedestrian scheme starts.
		During the pedestrian period, motorists on Yen Chow Street southbound heading for Yu Chau Street westbound are advised to travel via Ki Lung Street and Pei Ho Street.
		Meanwhile, the pedestrian scheme at Fuk Wa Street, Apliu Street and Pei Ho Street introduced since October 2001 will become a permanent one on May 17 following a period of successful trial.
	www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/200205/15/0515287.htm (272 words)

	Parts in Asia
		Most of the stuff in the street stalls are not very interesting, lots of cheap consumer stuff.
		The Apliu street market is easy to get to - take the MTR (subway) to the Sham Shui Po station, and go out the Apliu street exit.
		If you walk around the streets and alleys nearby you will find other audio and electronics ships (as well as places selling things like fresh pig intestine).
	www.pmillett.com /parts_in_asia.htm (895 words)

	Hidden Treasures - hkadb.net
		Apliu Street, also known as "Electrical Appliance Street" is popular for its wide collections of new and used electrical appliances.
		Fortunately, he meets his ultimate lover KAM (Heung Hoi Lan, Anne) in Apliu Street.
		He runs downhill in his career and temporarily earns his iving in Apliu Street.
	www.hkadb.net /info/Hidden_Treasures/The_Golden_Egg_of_Ap_Liu (184 words)

	Filmshooting \| Com :: View topic - Camera dream
		I am from HK too, I tried finding equipment here (camera and projector) but no luck, the only time I ever found anything related to 8mm was once in Shamshuipo Apliu street, the street vendor had 3 different cams, all in poor condition.
		I was suprised he had a nizo as well as a Nikon, he was trying to sell them for HK$350 each and you couldn't even see any image in the viewfinder due to the mold and fungus.
		The vendor at the middle of the street with all his super 8 cameras are all junk and he charges big bucks for them.
	www.filmshooting.com /scripts/forum/viewtopic.php?p=9257 (680 words)

	Transport Department - Transport Department
		the section of Apliu Street between Yen Chow Street and Kweilin Street; and
		the section of Kweilin Street between Yu Chau Street and Apliu Street.
		the section of Pei Ho Street between Apliu Street and Yu Chau Street.
	www.td.gov.hk /publications_and_press_releases/press_releases/transport_department/index_releasemonth_5_releaseyear_2002_uid_275.htm (257 words)

	Hong Kong shopping places, Antique Stores, Cloths, Souvenir shops, art and Craft.
		The Jade Market, just west of Nathan Road on the junction of Kansu and Battery Streets, is where vendors sell various shades and qualities of jade, a greenish stone that has great spiritual value to the Chinese.
		Cat Street used to be famous for its arts and crafts.
		Temple Street runs all the way from Man Ming Lane to Ning Po Street and is divided in two by the Tin Hau Temple, the street's namesake.
	www.hotel4stay.com /hongkong/hongkong_shopping.html (1474 words)

	新網頁1 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		However, in the early stage of last century, Apliu village was re-named to
		At the time when Shamshuipo was still a remote area, Apliu village had a lot of duck sheds.
		This is why the street name is so countrified.
	www.nthykyldss.edu.hk /subject/hist/Apliu/page6.htm (86 words)

	Hong Kong - New Kowloon
		The area's police station is housed in one of the remaining colonial pre-war buildings in Kowloon.
		For a taste of the delicacies available in the area, try the Garden Bakery and Restaurant, which is located at the intersection between Yen Chow Street and Castle Peak Road.
		In 1956, a series of riots occurred at the Lei Cheng Uk Housing Estate, which is near Yen Chow Street and Castle Peak Road.
	www.marimari.com /cONteNt/hong_kong/popular_places/kowloon/new_kowloon/main1.html (553 words)

	One-Trick Pony: June 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Monday evening, he and I did the requisite Bourbon Street thing, walking around with mint juleps in hand, watching balconies loaded with guys from Des Moines getting in touch with their inner fratboy and tossing beads down to women from Louisville flashing body parts better left unseen.
		We stood in line for an hour to swelter for another 30 minutes in Preservation Hall which felt more genuine than the rest of it, though deeply routine for the musicians.
		We had a great time at the Hong Kong Museum of Art and hitting the Temple Street Night Market again where I snatched up chopstick sets, table runners, t-shirts and other gifts and for $12 a new suitcase to carry it all home in.
	www.webquest.org /bdodge/2004_06_01_archive.htm (1765 words)

	MTR
		In addition, street carnivals are held in the Lan Kwai Fong area, at Halloween and on Christmas Day and New Year's Eve.
		Temple Street Market is one of the best known outdoor markets in Hong Kong, famous for its night market starting at 7 pm.
		Apliu Street, located between Yen Chow Street and Nam Cheong Street, is a flea market well known for selling bargain-priced new and second-hand electronics products, as well as audio and video equipment.
	www.mtr.com.hk /eng/whatsnew/tourismmktg/tourist_attractions_e.htm (2376 words)

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		Pedestrian Scheme for Sham Shui Po, Phase 1, Stage II: Review on the Part-time Pedestrian Street Road Closure Pilot Scheme at Apliu Street The representative of the Transport Department briefed Councillors on the above pilot scheme.
		However, they expressed concerns about the sale of obscene articles at Apliu Street, and, moreover, suggested erecting clearer road signs at Apliu Street.
		Provision of staircase covers at the two pedestrian subways across Cheung Sha Wan Road at Pei Ho Street and Kweilin Street The representative of the Highways Department briefed Councillors on the proposal.
	www.districtcouncils.gov.hk /ssp_d/english/doc/Report/Report(04-07)/DC-Report04.doc (821 words)

	Hong Kong : Shopping : Shopping A-Z \| Frommers.com
		Near the western end is Upper Lascar Row, popularly known as Cat Street, where sidewalk vendors sell snuff bottles, curios, and odds and ends, as well as reproductions.
		At the eastern end of Hollywood Road, near Pottinger Street, is a cluster of chic antiques shops displaying furniture and blue-and-white porcelain, including goods from neighboring Asian countries such as Korean chests and Japanese hibachi.
		A fun place for adventuresome shoppers is Apliu Street (beside Cheung Sha Wan Station), which functions as a street market for second-hand electronic goods and a hodgepodge of junk, including fishing poles, pots and pans, and more.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/hongkong/0078021124.html (2328 words)

	Shopping for MD Equipment in Hong Kong
		Prices were lower than I expected (I even found the Sharp 701 at less than 200, but I did not stop by to confirm it...).
		When you exit, cross the street directly in front of you.
		On the right side, less than a block from the station will be some stairs that go down to a basement shopping arcade.
	www.minidisc.org /hongkong_shopping.html (1389 words)

	Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon 2008
		Now the site of the historic railway station is occupied by the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, its curving roof and futuristic features creating an unusual background to its solitary neighbour.
		Sham Shui Po is the area that features with its street fashion on clothing and electronic devices.
		On your walk, you'll see the Li Yuen Street East and West markets packed with stalls and shops selling casual clothes, leather goods and knick-knacks to local housewives and visitors.
	www.hkmarathon.com /marathon/eng/travel/sightsee.jsp (1522 words)

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		(c) Wiping out obscene VCDs at Apliu Street and creating an Akihabara-like business environment The Councillors requested the Departments concerned to look through past records to find out how the problem was solved previously.
		They strongly demanded the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) to give top priority to the task of tackling the problem at Apliu Street.
		To strengthen street management, they urged the FEHD to deploy staff to station at the pedestrian street between noon and 9:00 p.m.
	www.districtcouncils.gov.hk /ssp_d/english/doc/Report/Report(00-03)/DC-report28.doc (709 words)

	The Standard - China's Business Newspaper
		"Is it `Stone Bamboo Road' or a literal translation for `Dianthus Road?' Or `Four Beauty Street' for `Sze Mei Street?"' said Siu of some of the classic addresses her staff tried to unravel.
		Other inventions include calling Apliu Street in Sham Shui Po the "Electronics Street," as it featured many electronic device vendors.
		Confusion could also come from the same street and building name in various locations in Hong Kong, such as "Winner's Building," which can be found in five different places throughout the city, or "Peak Road," which exists on both Hong Kong Island and Lantau.
	www.thestandard.com.hk /news_detail.asp?pp_cat=11&art_id=40103&sid=12648899&con_type=1&d_str=20070314 (407 words)

	Hong Kong Hotels & Resorts Reservation Service by E-Biz Travel.com
		Apliu Street Flea Market stalls trade daily between noon and nighttime.
		Temple Street Night Market opens at 4 pm, but really comes alive after sunset.
		Ladies ' Market in Tung Choi Street is th place for bags, accessories and inexpensive womens clothing.
	www.e-biz-travel.com /hongkong/hongkong_attractions.html (2973 words)

	What to see : Major Tourist Attractions
		Temple Street is in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon.
		Kowloon's most popular day-long street market is devoted to anyone with an eye for bargain-priced clothing, toys, cosmetics and household knick-knacks.
		One of Hong Kong's most colourful street markets, the Flower Market is a jungle of exotic blossoms, luck-bringing houseplants and sweet scents.
	www.hotelhongkong.com /what_to_see.cfm (2402 words)

	Kowloon
		British people first developed Hong Kong Island, then went to Kowloon.
		Kowloon has all the practical place to go: all kinds of market, like Electronic market at Apliu Street,
		Woman's street, Man's street, Golden Computer Centre, etc. More than half of the people live in
	www.albany.edu /~sc3045/isp361/finalproject/kowloon.html (55 words)

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