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	Sha Tin - China-related Topics SE-SH - China-Related Topics
		Sha Tin (Chinese languageChinese: 沙田 Pinyin: Shāti?n, literally "Sandy Farm"), formerly named Lek Yuen (Chinese languageChinese: 瀝源 Pinyin: L?yu?n, literally "Source of Trickling" or "Source of Clear Water"), is one of the districts of Hong Kong18 districts of Hong Kong.
		Sha Tin was the first satellite town, or new town, to be built in the New Territories, on Land reclamationland reclaimed from the sea.
		Sha Tin is famous for its delicous food such as sanshiu tofu(山水豆腐;), barbequed pigeon and chicken congee.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Sha_Tin (1045 words)

	Sha Tin District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sha Tin was the first satellite town, or new town, to be built in the New Territories, on land reclaimed from the sea.
		Sha Tin is the location for Hong Kong's second equestrian racecourse (the first and most famous being in Hong Kong Island's Happy Valley - see Hong Kong Jockey Club), which has a capacity of up to 85,000.
		Sha Tin is famous for its delicous food such as sanshiu tofu(山水豆腐), barbequed pigeon and chicken congee.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sha_Tin_District (1138 words)

	Sha Tin
		Sha Tin (Chinese: 沙田 Pinyin: Shātián, literally "Sandy Farm"), formerly named Lek Yuen (瀝源 Lìyuán "Source of Trickling" or "Source of Clear Water"), is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
		Sha Tin was the first satellite town, or new town, to be build in the New Territories, on land reclaimed from the sea.
		Sha Tin is famous for its delicous food such as sanshiu tofu (山水豆腐;), barbequed pigeon and chicken congee.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/sha_tin (1010 words)

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		Located next to the KCR Sha Tin Station, the Sha Tin Town Hall is the cultural centre of the eastern New Territories.
		It is separated from the KCR Sha Tin Station by the New Town Plaza and the Sha Tin Town Hall.
		After reaching the Sha Tin Town Hall, walk to the street level down some stairways and the Sha Tin Park is by the Shing Mun River.
	www.gohk.gov.hk /text/eng/welcome/st_spots.html?spots=6 (4073 words)

	Sha Tin
		Sha Tin (Chinese: 沙田 Pinyin: Shātián, literally "Sandy Farm"), formerly named Lek Yuen (Chinese: 瀝源 Pinyin: Lìyuán, literally "Source of Trickling" or "Source of Clear Water"), is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
		Sha Tin has the largest number of KCR East Rail stations of any district in Hong Kong.
		Sha Tin is famous for its delicous food such as sanshiu tofu(山水豆腐;), barbequed pigeon and chicken congee.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Sha_Tin (1052 words)

	Tin
		Tin is when it is heated in the presence of hydrogen from dilute acids.
		Commonly, it is a misnomer for aluminium foil, as tin foil was...
		Tin pest Tin pest is an example of an tin, which causes deterioration of tin objects at low temperatures.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/tin.html (569 words)

	Sha Tin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Sha Tin has now become a major new community, including an extenstion at (Click link for more info and facts about Ma On Shan) Ma On Shan, of about 640,000 people today.
		Sha Tin has the largest number of (Click link for more info and facts about KCR East Rail) KCR East Rail stations of any district in Hong Kong.
		Sha Tin is famous for its delicous food such as sanshiu (Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk) tofu(山水豆腐;), barbequed pigeon and chicken (A Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast) congee.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Sh/Sha_Tin.htm (1191 words)

	Sha Tin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The last tiger to be seen in Hong Kong was spotted in Sha Tin in 1947 - walking across the Bishop of Hong Kong's lawn.
		Sha Tin itself stands on reclaimed land and is more a shopping centre than a town.
		Sha Tin takes its name from the old walled village of Sha Tin Wai, no longer standing, on the other side of the river.
	ec.hku.hk /hiking/Sha_Tin/starting_points.htm (2095 words)

	Civil Service Newsletter Issue 60
		In the early 1980s, Sha Tin went through fundamental changes as the district evolved from a cluster of rural villages to a modern new town.
		The plaza is the main link between the efficient KCR rail service and Sha Tin Town Hall, host to many world-class cultural activities including international ballet and orchestral performances, painting exhibitions in its gallery and sculptures displayed in the podium outside the hall.
		During the outbreak of SARS in Sha Tin, different sectors of the district and the Government joined hands in the fight against SARS.
	www.csb.gov.hk /hkgcsb/csn/csn60/60e/know_1c.html (813 words)

	Wan Chai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		"a small bay, a cove") is an area situated at the west of the Wan Chai District, in the north of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong, beginning from Canal Road in the east, to Arsenal Street in the west and Bowen Road in the south.
		In partnership with the Wan Chai District Council, the British Council Hong Kong invites English designer Thomas Heatherwick and urban renewal specialist, Fred Manson to lead on the public art project at the Southorn Playground.
		The Wan Chai District Council is planning to build an entertainment complex and a hotel, Mega Tower, in the areas of Ship Street and Kennedy Road.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wan_Chai (5974 words)

	Station Information - Sha Tin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The total development area of Sha Tin and Ma On Shan is about 2,000 hectares.
		Sha Tin is the location for Hong Kong's second racecourse (the first and most famous being in Hong Kong Island's Happy Valley - see Hong Kong Jockey Club), which has a capacity of up to 85,000.
		It is a 7 km long, 200m wide channel running from the Tai Wai area, through the Shatin town centre to the Tolo Harbour.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/sha_tin.html (951 words)

	Shatin Hotels, New Territories, Hong Kong
		Sha Tin is located about 13km (8 miles) north of Tsim Sha Tsui.
		Overlooking the magnificent Shing Mun River in Sha Tin, Regal Riverside Hotel is an international standard city-resort offering a relaxing break from the daily hustle and bustle.
		Located in the heart of Sha Tin, the Royal Park Hotel offers a variety of well-appointed, spacious rooms and superb dining facilities to please every type of traveller.
	www.hong-kong-hotels.ws /hotels/hong-kong/new-territories/shatin.htm (221 words)

	Sha Tin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School, one of the most prestigious secondary school in Sha Tin
		Sha Tin, or Shatin, is an area in the central part of the Sha Tin District in the New Territories of Hong Kong S.A.R. China.
		Before Shatin's development into a densed new town, Hung Mui Kuk (紅莓谷) in Sha Tin was pereninally the site for school picnic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sha_Tin (162 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Indo-China
		In no district can the European escape dysentery and anæmia, but by avoiding heavy exercise and every excess, and by guarding against the extreme heat of the day and the dampness of the night, he can evade all the more serious attacks of the maladies.
		The maritime districts are the most tolerable for Europeans; the regular breezes from the sea counteract to a great extent the injurious effects of the climate, and facilitate sleep.
		Lead, argentiferous copper, sulfur, tin, cinnabar and nitre have received attention; the gold-mines, however, are almost abandoned, and on the silver and iron mines work has ceased.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07765a.htm (15429 words)

	Council Meeting (Hansard) 10 March 99
		Under a total of 74 district organizations (encompassing 15 city councils, 58 District Councils, and the Chatham Islands Council) in the country, there are 155 community councils the function of which is to help the District Councils to consult the community with respect to local matters.
		In 1982-85, there were a total of 132 elected district board members; in 1985-88, the number of elected district board members rose to 237; the figure then grew further to 264 and 274 in 1988-91 and 1991-94 respectively; by the 1994-97 term, the total number of elected district board members amounted to 346.
		In this connection, the District Officers deployed in the various districts under the Home Affairs Department all have extensive contacts with the community in their respective districts, and through different channels they have become aware of persons who are committed to serving their own districts.
	www.legco.gov.hk /yr98-99/english/counmtg/hansard/990310fb.htm (21371 words)

	Understanding Hong Kong's Modern History
		Ho Pui-yin focussed on Sha Tin and Tung Chung, Prof.
		The aim was to revive the oral tradition in history studies and collect field data from the Sha Tin District from approximately 1898 to the early 1970s, just before the full-scale development of the Sha Tin New Town.
		Yaumatei is one of the districts awaiting urban renewal.
	www.cuhk.edu.hk /puo/bulletin/issue/200002/eculture2.htm (1840 words)

	Sha Tin - A Fascinating New City
		Sha Tin Park is situated on the western bank of the Shing Mun River near to the Citylink Plaza.
		Penfold Park is situated in the middle of Sha Tin Racecourse.
		A Floating Restaurant, moored on the Shing Mun River, is a blaze of light near Sha Tin City One.
	www.catnip.co.uk /hongkong/shatin.html (127 words)

	Sightseeing and Attractions
		This thrilling blaze of lights is featured in Sha Tin during the district's Festive Lights Display.
		Transportation: From the Sha Tin KCR station East Gate, walk past the music fountain in the New Town Plaza, the Sha Tin Town Hall and down the stairs to the street level of Sha Tin Park by the Shing Mun River.
		After his death, he was raised to the status of a deity because he had saved the inhabitants of the Sha Tin Valley from an outbreak of the plague; the villagers dedicated a temple to him at Ho Chung in Sai Kung.
	www.asia-planet.net /hongkong/shatin.htm (849 words)

	Sha Tin Racecourse: A Magnificent Quarter Century
		In 25 years Sha Tin racecourse has "grown" across the board in the full sweep of its operations.
		Mr Suen also has fond memories too of Sha Tin when he was a schoolboy and later a student at University of Hong Kong.
		While Sir David was "steward" over the 10-year housing programme and watching closely over the development of Sha Tin and the other new towns, he was also a keen observer of the growth of the new racecourse.
	www.hongkongjockeyclub.com /english/special/2003_st_sjc/strc_history.htm (4204 words)

	2005 Population Figures for Sha Tin, Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		to the New Territories except Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin, and the...
		The 2005 estimated population in Sha Tin is
		475,177 for Sha Tin, Hong Kong is based on a number of factors and sources.
	travel.synabu.com /cities/S/Sha_Tin,_Hong_Kong.html (489 words)

	英文虎報 Danny Chung 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		A government plan to build a HK$222.5 million combined primary and secondary school in Sha Tin, where there is a surplus of school places, was passed yesterday, despite opposition from Democratic Party legislator Wong Sing-chi.
		Deputy Secretary for Education and Manpower Cherry Tse agreed there were about 1,600 vacancies in Sha Tin but these accounted for only 4.4 per cent of all school places in the area.
		She said the overall picture at Sha Tin should be looked at.
	www.hkbu.edu.hk /~scepr/news/newsclip/0604/1006stand.htm (527 words)

	Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Sha Tin District, covering an area of 6,940 hectares ¡V from Sha Tin to Ma On Shan, is a well developed new town comprising mainly residential areas.
		In addition, there are four industrial areas for light industries in Sha Tin including Tai Wai, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen and Shek Mun.
		Department of Biochemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Sha Tin, NT Tel.
	www.dab.org.hk /en/main.jsp?content=category-content.jsp&categoryId=1077 (153 words)

	Vacancy in Sha Tin District Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In accordance with section 24(1)(d)(iii) of the District Councils Ordinance (Cap 547), Mr Wong Kwok-hung was disqualified on December 19, 2006, from holding office.
		Under the relevant provision in the District Councils Ordinance, an elected member is disqualified from holding office if the member, after being elected, is convicted of an offence against Part II of the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap 201).
		As the office of Mr Wong on the Sha Tin District Council became vacant, a by-election will be arranged by the Electoral Affairs Commission within three months.
	www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/200612/22/P200612220176.htm (149 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		Sha Tin was the first satellite town, or new town, to be built in the New Territories, on Land reclamation land reclaimed from the sea.
		Sha Tin is the location for Hong Kong's second equestrian racecourse (the first and most famous being in Hong Kong Island's Happy Valley, Hong Kong Happy Valley - see Hong Kong Jockey Club), which has a capacity of up to 85,000.
		There are four List of hospitals in Hong Kong hospitals in Sha Tin.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Sha_Tin.html (1580 words)

	Hong Kong Fun in 18 Districts - Welcome to 18 Districts
		In the district, there are numerous spots which bear witness to the rapid development of the district over the years.
		Covering an area of 140,000 square metres, the New Town Plaza is the focal shopping, eating and recreation point in Sha Tin.
		A trip to Sha Tin should not omit the Lions Pavilion.
	www.gohk.gov.hk /eng/welcome/st_intro.html (149 words)

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