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Wang Chau (Yuen Long)

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On 21 September 2016, the government held a press conference responding to recent concerns over the public housing program in Wang Chau. Chief Executive CY Leung stated that it was his decision to implement the first phase of the program in which 4,000 units would be provided.
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Wang Chau is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 73. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and one government school: South Yuen Long Government Primary School (南元朗官立小學).
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in the New Territories West constituency, Chu made allegations that the government was in collusion with business interests, rural kingpins and
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leaders by scaling down the planned housing development in Wang Chau from 13,000 units to 4000 units, razing a greenfield site whilst avoiding
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about the planned development of public housing on the Wang Chau site. Although CY Leung initially attempted to blame Financial Secretary
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Planning and Engineering Study for the Public Housing Development and Yuen Long Industrial Estate Extension at Wang Chau
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Several historic buildings are located in Wang Chau, including:
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illegally occupied by the Chairman of the rural committee in
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Chu Wong Ling includes a shrub covered 59: 615: 1322:Public housing estates in Tin Shui Wai 817:Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch 719:"I Shing Temple, Wang Chau, Yuen Long" 635:(Final Technical Report No.1 (TR-1)). 233:Wang Chau comprises several villages: 18: 808:"Studies on Hong Kong Jiao Festivals" 512:). Built in 1718, it is dedicated to 16:Area of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong 7: 439:Public housing programme controversy 1638:Yuen Long Catholic Secondary School 1327:Public housing estates in Yuen Long 166:Yu Yuen, in Tung Tau Wai, Wang Chau 14: 1623:Yuen Long Public Secondary School 571:Wang Chau is located between the 237:The "Six Villages of Wang Chau" ( 1176:The "Six Villages of Wang Chau" 723:Antiquities and Monuments Office 213:Wang Chau comprises two hills: 102: 1571:Tai Lam Tunnel Bus Interchange 550: 532: 528: 509: 501: 412: 402: 390: 380: 370: 360: 350: 340: 333: 323: 313: 301: 291: 281: 271: 258: 248: 238: 218: 194: 151: 81: 51: 37: 1: 906:Wang Chau housing controversy 445:Wang Chau housing controversy 1282:Chou Wong Yi Kung Study Hall 849:Transport and Housing Bureau 693:"CE explains Wang Chau plan" 453:and the decisive victory of 1353:Yuen Long Industrial Estate 1119:Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen 637:Hong Kong Housing Authority 593:Yuen Long Industrial Estate 125:Yuen Long Industrial Estate 1714: 1536:(ex-Tin Shui Wai Terminus) 553:). It was rebuilt in 1981. 451:2016 legislative elections 442: 1646: 1607:Lok Ma Chau Control Point 741:October 13, 2012, at the 537:Grade I Historic Building 113: 58: 26: 1674:22.452204°N 114.019068°E 1648:This list is incomplete. 32:Traditional Chinese 46:Simplified Chinese 1292:Hong Kong Wetland Park 183: 167: 159: 140: 128: 1698:Wang Chau (Yuen Long) 1679:22.452204; 114.019068 1036:Shung Ching San Tsuen 600:, a hill in Wang Chau 435:estate in Wang Chau. 173: 165: 146: 134: 122: 1633:CCC Kei Yuen College 1337:Tai Lam Country Park 1332:Sun Yuen Long Centre 681:. 21 September 2016. 531:), in Tung Tau Wai ( 465:and Chief Secretary 1670: /  806:Choi, C.C. 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Index

Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping

Yuen Long Industrial Estate

Fung Lok Wai

Kai Shan
Fung Lok Wai


Chung Sum Wai
walled village
Chinese
Yuen Long District
Shan Pui River
Kai Shan
hillock
Tung Tau Wai
Chung Sum Wai
walled village
Sai Tau Wai
Fuk Hing Tsuen
Yeung Uk Tsuen
Lam Uk Tsuen
Ng Uk Tsuen

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