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  mtr - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Construction of the MTR was prompted by a government-commissioned study released in 1967.
MTR Corporation has always been reliant on developing properties next to railway stations for its profits (although the rail lines are profitable themselves); many recently built stations are incorporated into large housing estates or shopping complexes.
The MTR system in general is disabled-friendly — the trains have dedicated wheelchair space, the stations have special floor tiles to guide the blind safely on the platforms, and there are extra wide entry/exit gates for wheelchairs to pass through.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/MTR   (3172 words)

  
 Tsing Yi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Tsing Yi '''Tsing Yi''' (&38738;&34915;), or Tsing Yi Island (&38738;&34915;&23798;) is an island of Hong Kong, to the northwest of Hong Kong Island.
Tsing Yi is part, together with Kwai Chung, of Tsuen Wan New Town and of the Kwai Tsing district in the New Territories.
Tsing Tak Tong Tat-more Temple (&28165;&24503;&22530;&36948;&25705;&24287;); the Bodhidharma temple in Tsing Yi Lutherian Village (&20449;&32681;&26032;&26449;).
tsing-yi.iqnaut.net   (1576 words)

  
 Acidophilus notes | 09:16   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Tsing Yi Island is a hilly island with Tsing Yi Peak in the south and Liu To Shan in the north east.
Tsing Tak Tong Tat-more Temple; the Bodhidharma temple in Tsing Yi Lutheran Village.
Tsing Yi Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; The church is near Maritime Square and St.
www.acidophiluseffects.com /notes/?title=Tsing_Yi   (2536 words)

  
 Tsing Yi
Tsing Yi Tsing Yi is an island of Hong Kong, to the northwest of Hong Kong Island.
It is part, together with Kwai Chung, of Tsuen Wan New Town and of Kwai Tsing district in the New Territories.
Tsing Yi is connected to the Kowloon peninsula and Lantau island.
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/t/ts/tsing_yi.html   (190 words)

  
 The Illuminated Lantern - Travel Guide: Tsing Yi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Hong Kong :: New Territories :: Tsing Yi
Takashi Sorimachi and Simon Yam meet in one scene in between the stacks of the Tsing Yi Public Library.
MTR: Tsing Yi, Exit C. Tsing Yi is its own little island, filled with housing estates, and connected via MTR because it is en route to the new airport.
www.illuminatedlantern.com /cinema/travel/archives/cat_tsing_yi.php   (121 words)

  
 Tsing Ma Bridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Tsing Ma Bridge by night Tsing Ma Bridge (&38738;&39340;&22823;&27211;) of Hong Kong is the world's fifth longest suspension bridge.
The Tsing Ma Bridge links Tsing Yi Island on the east to Ma Wan Island on the west.
Tsing Ma Bridge by day (October 2004) The rail line is part of MTR's Tung Chung Line and Airport Express.
tsing-ma-bridge.iqnaut.net   (1407 words)

  
 MTR - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
MTR Corporation Limited has always been reliant on developing properties next to railway stations for its profits (although the rail lines are profitable themselves); many recently built stations are incorporated into large housing estates or shopping complexes.
After extensive retrofits, the MTR system has become, in general, disabled-friendly — the trains have dedicated wheelchair space, the stations have special floor tiles to guide the blind safely on the platforms, and there are extra wide entry and exit gates for wheelchairs as well.
The network is also set to be significantly expanded with the merger of MTR Corporation Limited with the government-owned Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC), with the non-binding Memorandum of Understanding signed on 11 April 2006 to grant MTR Corporation operation of the existing KCR network with a service concession of 50 years.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=MTR   (5429 words)

  
 MTR Corporation Limited - Hong Kong Travel - Travel to China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
MTR Corporation Limited (Traditional Chinese: 地鐵有限公司), previously known as Mass Transit Railway Corporation (地下鐵路公司) is a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange sehk0066 and included in the Hang Seng Index.
The MTR Corporation Limited is responsible for the operation of MTR in Hong Kong.
Since Tsing Yi station serves as the transportation hub for Tsing Yi, Maritime Square is also easily accessible by other transportation means including busbuses and taxicabtaxis.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/MTR_Corporation_Limited   (677 words)

  
 MTR
(This was the comany succeeded by the MTR Corporation Limited on 30 June 2000) Construction of the Modified Initial System commenced in November 1975, and the northern section was completed on 30 September 1979.
The government invited the MTR to build a train line to the airport called the Lantau Airport Railway, but construction did not begin until the Chinese and British governments settled their financial and land disagreements in November 1994.
According to MTR Corporation Limited, the line will initially operate four—car trains (each car accomodating up to 180 passengers) running every four to ten minutes, which expansion of up to eight cars possible if necessary.
www.keywordmage.net /mt/mtr.html   (2962 words)

  
 Tsing Yi Park - Background
Tsing Yi Park is located at the town centre of Tsing Yi and used to be a hillock scattered with cemeteries.
Occupying an area of 6.94 hectares, it was fully open for public use in September 1996.
It attracts many visitors due to its proximity to the Tsing Yi MTR Station.
www.lcsd.gov.hk /parks/typ/en/index.php/sitemap.php   (66 words)

  
 Tsing Ma Bridge
The Hong Kong Tsing Ma Bridge is the longest road and rail suspension structure in the world with an overall length of 2.2 kilometers.
Tsing Ma Bridge is one of HK's great Landmarks and there are perfect places where you can able to fully see its unique attractiveness.
And the Visitor's Centre at Tsing Yi is open 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday; 10:00 am to 6:30 pm on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays; closed during Christmas Holidays, New Year's Day and Chinese New Year Holidays.
www.travel-hongkong-attractions.com /tsing-ma-bridge.html   (459 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Tsing Ma Bridge of Hong Kong is the world's fifth longest suspension bridge.
Foundations and the construction of the bridge tower - one tower located on Tsing Yi side and the other on a man-made island 120 m from the coast of Ma Wan Island.
Lantau Link Visitor Centre and Viewing Platform  which is located at the northwest corner of Tsing Yi Island, which is just next to the Bridge's Tsing Yi end.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Tsing_Ma_Bridge.html   (1211 words)

  
 Tsing Yi Hotels
Tsing Yi, an island to the northwest of Hong Kong Island, has extended drastically by reclamation of almost all its natural shore and annexation of Nga Ying Chau and Chau Tsai.
Three major bays or harbours, Tsing Yi Tong, Mun Tsai Tong and Tsing Yi Bay in the northest are completely reclaimed one by one for new town.
Towns old and new, such as Satin, Tai Po, Said Kung, Failing, Tune Wan, and Tune Mum, are experiencing rapid growth as the region expands....
www.asia-hotel.net /tsing-yi-new-territories-hong-kong   (493 words)

  
 Tsing Yi (MTR) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tsing Yi (Chinese: 青衣; Jyutping: cing1 ji1; pinyin: Qīngyī) is an interchange station of
The Tsing Yi AR Station Terminus of buses and maxicabs is by the side of the station.
In Tsing Yi Station, the 4 platforms are constructed in a stacked arrangement, with platform 1 at the top level, and platform 4 at the bottom.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tsing_Yi_(MTR)   (613 words)

  
 tsing yi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
A group of about fifteen runners gathered in the park on Tsing Yi.
None of the front group saw the split, and headed off the road up the trail to the top of the hill on Tsing Yi which shall remain nameless.
Inconsistent use of flour - the first markings were exploded bags of flour, while the rest of the trail consisted of whatever dust was left on their hands.
www.datadesignfactory.com /lsw/tsingyi.htm   (906 words)

  
 Rambler Garden Hong Kong Tsing Yi - online hotel reservations
Tsing Yi Hong Kong Tsing Yi Hong Kong
The closest MTR (Mass Transit Railway) stations are Kwai Fong Station and Tsing Yi Station, which are about 10 minutes drive from the hotel.
The hotel is 30 to 40 minutes away by MTR ride to Tsim Sha Tsui and Central Hong Kong.
www.all-hotels.com /xbook/servlet/hotel-details?hotl_id=382208   (514 words)

  
 HKMTIC Past -> The History
The tunnel was operational by 6 August 1989, and Lam Tin station was opened in 1 October 1989.
In May, the Tsing Yi station was completed.
A new line became part of the MTR on 18 August 2002.
www.theskytrain.net /hkmtr/Past_History.htm   (1009 words)

  
 MTR
Tourist MTR 1-Day Pass is tailored for tourist travel around Hong Kong.
The ticket is available at Customer Service Centre of all MTR or Airport Express stations (except AsiaWorld-Expo Station), or you can purchase via on-line booking.
When using this card to travel on the network, the holder may at any time be required by MTR staff to produce for inspection his/her valid passport or similar valid proof of tourist status.
www.mtr.com.hk /eng/train/ae_tourtickete.htm   (598 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - [District Thread] Tsing Yi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Tsing Yi is an island off the shore of Tsuen Wan district and across the water from Nina Tower.
July 28th, 2005 11:34 AM Tsing Yi is primarily residential and industrial although most of the flats in the island are housing estates.
The Maritime Square is the best known mall in Tsing Yi since it has access to the MTR.
www.skyscrapercity.com /printthread.php?t=239096   (246 words)

  
 Sightseeing and Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
An immaculate example of modern architecture designed by world-renowned architects Leo A Daly and Cesar Pelli, it is enclosed in a sheath of reflective glass interwoven in a rich tapestry of stainless steel.
On a more traditional note, it is believed that rubbing the paws of the two bronze lions that have guarded the portals of the bank since 1935 invokes good luck.
The magnificent Tsing Ma Bridge is the world's longest road-and-rail suspension bridge at 2.2 kilometres.
www.asia-planet.net /hongkong/modern-landmarks.htm   (746 words)

  
 Transport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Villa Esplanada is at the heart of the neighbourhood's transportation network.
It is two minutes walk away from the Tsing Yi MTR station via a covered footbridge.
Served by Tsing Bridge, Route 3, West Kowloon Expressway, Tsing Yi North and South Bridge as well as over thirty bus routes, Villa Esplanada makes communicating to work, school or anywhere in town a matter of simplicity.
www.esplanada.com.hk /eng/html/navi/location/transport.htm   (75 words)

  
 MTR Hong Kong - Wikimedia Commons
Plaque of MTR Island Line opening ceremony held at Tai Koo Station on May 31, 1985 by Sir Edward Youde, then Governor of Hong Kong
Plaque of MTR Island Line opening ceremony held at Sheung Wan Station on May 23, 1986 by Sir John Bremridge, then Financial Secretary of Hong Kong
MTR Train waiting to depart from Chai Wan Station.
commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/MTR_Hong_Kong   (194 words)

  
 Hiking.com
You can catch the No. 42M, 43M or 248M Bus to Discovery Park, Kwai Fong MTR Station or Tsing Yi AR Station respectively.
Starting from the southern entrance of the Tsing Yi Nature Trail, you will see the Tsuen Wan and Ma Wan Channel.
The trail at the Lin To Valley, Tsing Yi, embraced by picturesque scenery, is a popular spot for morning hikers and visitors.
newmedia.cityu.edu.hk /02she/tsing_yi_nature_trail.htm   (161 words)

  
 [District Thread] Tsing Yi - SkyscraperCity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
I live in Tsing Yi when I am in HK.
Tsing Yi is primarily residential and industrial although most of the flats in the island are housing estates.
Before Tsing-Yi was off the beaten path but today, if you're entering Hong Kong from the airport, you have to pass by Tsing Yi Last edited by WANCH : July 28th, 2005 at 11:41 AM.
www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=239096   (303 words)

  
 Finance Choices - Personal Finance Wiki
Mass Transit Railway or MTR (地下鐵路, literally "underground railway"; usually abbreviated to 地鐵 or 地下鐵) is the main rapid transit railway system in Hong Kong.
Maxim's Cakes are a common sight in MTR Shops.
^ "art in mtr", MTR Corporation Limited, retrieved 17 April 2006
www.financechoices.co.uk /personal-finance-wiki.php?title=MTR   (5455 words)

  
 Rambler Garden Hotel 華逸酒店
Nestled within the transportation hub of Kowloon on the southeastern waterfront of Tsing Yi, Rambler Garden Hotel is within easy proximity to the Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok, Kwai Fong MTR station, Tsing Yi MTR and Airport Express Station.
From there, make effortless trips to the Central shopping and entertainment district Hong Kong Disneyland, and the Tsing Yi Shopping complex - or any other desired location in Asia's World City.
Schedule and Fare are subject to changewithout prior notice.
www.hotelhk.com /hotel_eng.php?id=12154   (590 words)

  
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Tsing Yi Ferry <> Tsuen Wan MTR Station
Tsing Yi Ferry to Tsuen Wan MTR Station
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