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Topic: Kwai Fong


In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Kwai Tsing District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kwai Tsing (Chinese: 葵青區, Jyutping: kwai4 cing1 keoi1, pinyin: kuí qīng qū) is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
Kwai Tsing District borders in the north and west with Tsuen Wan District, east with Sha Tin District, southeast with Sham Shui Po District and Yau Tsim Mong District (marine), south with Central and Western District (marine), and southwest with Islands District (marine).
Kwai Tsing Theatre in Kwai Fong is gradually becoming an important performance venue in Hong Kong.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kwai_Tsing   (491 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Kwai Fong (MTR)
Kwai Fong (葵芳, Jyutping: kwai4 fong1) station is an elevated railway station on
Named after Kwai Fong Estate, a large public housing estate to its northeast, the station has successfully become a transit interchange, business centre, as well as the landmark area of Kwai Chung.
Kwai Chung (Chinese: 葵涌; Cantonese IPA:, Jyutping: kwai4 cung1; Mandarin Pinyin: kuí chōng) is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kwai-Fong-(MTR)   (1977 words)

  
 Lan Kwai Fong -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
It is now a most popular (Voluntarily absent from home or country) expatriate haunt in (Formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers) Hong Kong for drinking and dining.
Lan Kwai Fong as an area is defined by D'Aguilar Street and the smaller lane, Lan Kwai Fong, an L-shaped, cobble-stoned lane.
Lan Kwai Fong is perhaps the most popular and well known area for a night out.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/lan_kwai_fong.htm   (474 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Kwai Tsing
Kwai Tsing distrct was not established when Hong Kong district councils were formed in early 1980s.
Instead, the entire district was a part of Tsuen Wan district until 1985, when the district was split.
Originally, the district is Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi District (葵涌及青衣區).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kwai-Tsing   (314 words)

  
 Lan Kwai Fong Hong Kong at Hootl.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
Before the Second World War, Lan Kwai Fong was a hawker's marketplace.
The district is primarily defined by D'Aguilar Street and the smaller Lan Kwai Fong.
Everyday restaurants and clubs in Lan Kwai Fong serve thousands of local people and visitors from all over the world.
www.hong-kong-hotels-hootl.com /lan-kwai-fong-hong-kong.html   (162 words)

  
 silk
Silk Restaurant and Bar is the first Thai venue from Hong Kong’s famous Lan Kwai Fong Entertainments Group, the organization that founded and operates the renowned entertainment area – Lan Kwai Fong – in Hong Kong.
Lan Kwai Fong is Asia’s premier name in entertainment and is located just steps from Hong Kong’s high-powered business district.
Lan Kwai Fong has consistently set the standard for an exciting and high-quality nightlife throughout the Asian region.
www.silkphuket.com /aboutus.htm   (91 words)

  
 A night owl's guide to Hong Kong
The best known is Lan Kwai Fong, on the fringes of Central.
This bar, on the corner of the two main streets in Lan Kwai Fong, is California, one of the bars that helped transform Lan Kwai Fong from a nondescript backwater to a hub of Hong Kong nightlife.
I’ve heard that Home, near Lan Kwai Fong, is a prime place to make for if you want to carry on partying till mid-morning.
martinwilliams.tripod.com /hknightlife/hknightlife.html   (769 words)

  
 Kleptography - Places - Lan Kwai Fong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
Lan Kwai Fong is one of Hong Kong's major bar and restaurant areas.
Located in the financial and commercial district of Central, the area has added night life to the day's financial activities.
This was as close as I got and it took 48 shots to get this one.
www.kleptography.com /places-lankwaifong5956.htm   (100 words)

  
 The Standard - China's Business Newspaper
The owner of Club C Squared admitted the department seized some of his furniture, while an employee at another restaurant in the alley, Good Luck Thai, said similar inspections had been carried out before, but he thinks his employer only had to pay a fine of about HK$3,000.
Of Good Luck Thai, the Lan Kwai Fong Web site says: "At night, the atmosphere is chaotic and noisy as more and more tables are set up to ensure no customers have to go over to the competition."
Allan Zeman, chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Holdings and the man credited with creating the city's premier entertainment district, did not sympathize with those charged.
www.thestandard.com.hk /news_detail.asp?we_cat=4&art_id=2759&sid=4861641&con_type=1&d_str=20051005   (531 words)

  
 Andy Carvin's Waste of Bandwidth: Lamma Island and Lan Kwai Fong
The boat ride was tremendous; the seas were chopping so we found ourselves getting tossed about as we marveled at the Hong Kong Skyline while traveling clockwise around the island.
We exited the boat at Central and hiked uphill to Soho and Lang Kwai Fong, Hong Kong’s famous pub district.
The streets of Lang Kwai Fong were jammed with people from all over the world, drinking beer and cocktails while listening to a cacophony of music.
www.andycarvin.com /000455.html   (780 words)

  
 LCQ3: Permanent closed-circuit television cameras at Lan Kwai Fong
It is learnt that the Police are planning to set up permanent closed-circuit television ("CCTV") cameras at Lan Kwai Fong, Central.
The intention is to install about 9 outdoor cameras located around the Lan Kwai Fong area.
Their locations will be similar to the temporary CCTV installation for major events and festivals in the area.
www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/200203/13/0313247.htm   (617 words)

  
 Lan Kwai Fong & SoHo
Lan Kwai Fong is THE hangout place in Hong Kong with superb international restaurants, bars and clubs.
Catering to a predominately expat/international crowd, "Lan Kwai" is perfect for after-work drinks, intimate dinners and serious partying.
Based around Elgin Street and Staunton Street, just off the Mid Levels escalator, SoHo is the more relaxed yet funky cousin to Lan Kwai Fong.
www.chinaetravel.com /attraction/att32z.html   (135 words)

  
 Lan Kwai Fong: Hong Kong's International Nightlife District 1/2 | Asian American Intelligence | GoldSea
Lan Kwai Fong occupies only a crowded two-block stretch between the heart of Central and the mid-levels, but makes up for its lack of spread by exuding the kind of energy that's attractive to visiting Asian American professionals looking for a good time.
On weekend evenings some of that latter variety is likely to spill out of the establishments and onto the area's narrow streets and alleys in scenes reminiscent of frat keggers.
The area south of Hollywood Road (SoHo) is adjacent to Lan Kwai Fong and offers a less fashion-conscious alternative.
www.goldsea.com /Asiagate/Entertainment/hongkong.html   (562 words)

  
 Lan Kwai Fong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
long as KS, as Li senior is known, plays an active role in the family's companies, says Allan Zeman, chairman of the Hong Kong developer Lan Kwai Fong Holdings...
Group, which owns and operates 12 restaurants and bars in Hong Kong, including Grappas Cellar at Jardine House, Hong Kong Brew House in Lan Kwai Fong and East...
as KS, as Li senior is known, plays an active role in the family‘s companies, says Allan Zeman, 57, chairman of Hong Kong developer Lan Kwai Fong Holdings Ltd...
www.wikiverse.org /lan-kwai-fong   (501 words)

  
 Fong Sai Yuk [US Version] DVD | dir.: Corey Yuen Kwai | cast: Jet Li Lian-Jie, Josephine Siao Fong-Fong, Michelle Reis ...
This version of Fong Sai Yuk (AKA The Legend) has been recut and revised from the original Hong Kong version for U.S. release.
When Fong Sai Yuk (Li) learns that his father is part of the resistance movement and has been marked for retribution, he boldly seeks a head-on confrontation with the mighty of this evil empire!
Unlike the wise and stoic Wong Fei Hung, Fong Sai Yuk is a young, goofy, playful, momma's boy who also happens to be a martial arts master.
www.hkflix.com /xq/asp/filmID.687/qx/details.htm   (566 words)

  
 Jonah Weiland's Crappy Photos :: Part 7 - The Finale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
I really should have walked to the other side of the traffic light, but here you get a look at the Hong Kong light show in action, with the Bank of China building on the left and the HSBC (Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation) building on the right.
One of the busy streets near Lan Kwai Fong.
One of the pub/bar lined streets in Lan Kwai Fong.
www.jonahweiland.com /gallery/album20   (113 words)

  
 Hongkong — Hong Kong: Partymeile Lan Kwai Fong (mit Video)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
Einer der ersten Anlaufpunkte für Westler in Hong Kong wird die Partymeile Lan Kwai Fong sein.
Hier könnt ihr eine sehr detaillierte Umgebungskarte von Lan Kwai Fong mit allen vertretenen Bars und Clubs.
Außer Lan Kwai Fong gibt es dann auch noch die Alternative Wan Chai, zu der ich euch aber ein anderes Mal mehr erzählen werde...
www.digitalvoodoo.de /blog/archives/000093.html   (340 words)

  
 Fong Sai Yuk
Lin stripping pieces of clothing off the Magster and dressing herself with her increasingly naked opponent's garments.
And with this 1993 Corey Yuen Kwai directed martial artistic action feast for the eyes, it's got to be the "touch the ground and you lose" contest that has two opponents resorting to sparring while doing such as balancing themselves on the heads and upper bodies of supporters and previously uninvolved onlookers.
While that which is FONG SAI YUK's piece de resistance occurs fairly early in this 100 minute length film, it doesn't mean at all that ShowTime's effectively over after it.
www.brns.com /pages4/jet19.html   (317 words)

  
 AsiaXPAT Achievers Series: Chris Lenz, Founder of Igor’s Restaurant Group
Lenz is keen to develop this brand, possibly to the point where it can be franchised and, for the first time in the company’s history, he is mulling overcoming his aversion to consultants so as to bring in a team of professional brand builders to assist him.
The other cornerstone of Igor’s Lan Kwai Fong business is The Cavern, where this interview took place and where Lenz is once again able to get involved in his insatiable appetite for show business.
The Cavern, named after the famous Liverpool bar where the Beatles and other Merseybeat bands were launched, is a supper club with an amazingly energetic band, led by Andrew Hill, a veteran of the original Igor’s.
hongkong.asiaxpat.com /interviews   (1177 words)

  
 Hong Kong's Best Bars
La Dolce Vita has been setting trends in the centre of Lan Kwai Fong since 1997.
Located on the Ground Floor of 9 Lan Kwai Fong, this massively popular open-fronted bar serves an extensive selection of classic and contemporary cocktails, as well as all the usual standard drinks and an excellent range of wines by the glass.
La Dolce Vita features its own funky in-house music selections and occasionally live entertainment, consistently living up to its long-established reputation as the place to see and be seen in Lan Kwai Fong.
www.asiaxpat.com.hk /nightlife/bar.asp?city=10&id=182   (109 words)

  
 Kwai - Kanchanaburi Hotel: Pavilion Rim Kwai Resort with Thailand Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
Kwai Bamboo Table Lamp further information and furniture and home decor.
Welcome to the homepage of the Kwai Tsing District Council.
The NY Times review of The Bridge on the River Kwai, a David Lean film starring William Holden and Alec Guinness.
kwai.webinforsearch.com   (298 words)

  
 Hong Kong Business Directory
China Lan Kwai Fong is a mecca for both locals and tourists alike.
A dramatic interior with aged paintwork, warm lighting, and authentic antique Chinese furnishings, creates the ideal ambience for sampling the very best of Chinese cuisine.
China Lan Kwai Fong's cuisine is contemporary while encompassing many of the provincial delicacies from Canton, Szechuan, Beijing and Shanghai.
hongkong.asiaxpat.com /directory.asp?cat=205&id=2344   (215 words)

  
 LoveHKFilm.com - Kozo in Hong Kong - Chungking Express Connection
Midnight Express is located in Lan Kwai Fong, the famous clubbing street that can be seen in many a Hong Kong movie.
To the right is a truly horrid picture of Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong's premier clubbing street.
As you can see, there was some construction going on, so the street is barely recognizable.
www.lovehkfilm.com /features/hk_trip.htm   (193 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
Filming in TVB City car park yesterday, the two did a preview of the scene and they even joked around by sticking their tongues out suggestively.
Talking of the kiss scene in Lan Kwai Fong, even the experienced Gigi is a little worried because she has met with chaos in even just a normal scene before so she cannot imagine what a Pan Jinlian in a shoulderless ancient costume will result in.
I think the ancient kissing scene in Lan Kwai Fong will be a lot of fun." Also, Julian reveals that after this show, he will be resting in April, learning to dive and going riding with Aaron Kwok.
www.chilamnet.com /news2004/0314.html   (399 words)

  
 Hong Kong Pictures:Lan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai Fong has become the icon of nightlife in Hong Kong.
A bustling array of restaurants, eateries, pubs and bars makes up the Hong Kong's trendiest nightlife area.
Users of this site agree to be bound by the Terms of Use of the Travel China Guide Web Site.
www.travelchinaguide.com /picture/hongkong/lan-kwai-fong   (86 words)

  
 Fun Excursions in Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-19)
Lan Kwai Fong has truly gotten its act together.
Starting this past weekend (Nov 16th), the busiest and 'clubbiest' section of Hong Kong's entertainment central was blocked to vehicular traffic.
Lan Kwai Fong is ready for a revival.
www.funhongkong.com /newsweek5.htm   (141 words)

  
 Lan Kwai Fong bei dooyoo.de
Home > Reisen > Sehenswürdigkeiten international > Lan Kwai Fong
Wenn ihr mal, naja sagen wir, so richtig die Sau rauslassen wollt, dann seit ihr dort wirklich an der richtigen Stelle.
Lan Kwai Fong ist ein Stadtviertel auf Hongkong Island, das ihr ganz einfach mit der U-Bahn erreichen könnt.
www.dooyoo.de /sehenswuerdigkeiten-international/lan-kwai-fong   (102 words)

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