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Kwu Tung

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The planned new town includes residential, commercial and community developments, a public transport interchange and a railway station along the existing
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is scheduled to commence in 2023 with forecast completion in 2027, and is expected to be followed by subsequent expansion to accommodate the planned
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Delineation of area of existing village Kwu Tung (South) (Sheung Shui) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
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Delineation of area of existing village Kwu Tung (North) (Sheung Shui) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
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Yan Wah Lo was built in 1933 by members of the Yeung clan who had made their fortune in Indonesia.
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nearby, the land of Kwu Tung is relatively plain compared to the rest of hilly Hong Kong.
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Low-carbon lifestyle within reach, but will HK grasp the opportunity?,
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is one of three new development areas currently being planned for
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North East New Territories New Development Areas Planning
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of Hong Kong. Residents in Kwu Tung are mainly farmers.
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Kwu Tung is located in Hong Kong
22°30′17″N 114°06′14″E / 22.504656°N 114.103769°E / 22.504656; 114.103769
SAR
Region
New Territories
District
North District
Time zone
UTC+8
HKT

Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Jyutping

Chinese
New Territories
Sheung Shui
Fanling
Lok Ma Chau
San Tin
Sheung Shui Rural
North District Council
local elections
Cantonese language
Punti
Hakka

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