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  1. Famous place names in Hong Kong:
    1. Lightwater Bay
    The southern Hong Kong Island has two famous bays and beaches-deep water bay and shallow water bay. Sham Shui Bay is a mansion in the Chinese mansion, mainly villas.
    Masaki Bay is a mansion of the West, mainly apartments, and the English of Sham Shui Bay is called Deep Water Bay, and the shallow water bay is called Repulse Bay.
    Repulse means "repel -repelled and defeated" in English, named because the British naval warship HMS Repulse, which was parked in the bay in the Bay in the 1840s.
    2. Causeway Bay
    Causeway Bay is currently the name of the bustling business district, but it originally refers to the Bay and southeast bank of Victoria Park today. Essence
    The early coastline was on Causeway Bay Road today. In the middle of the 19th century, Causeway Bay became the location of British -funded Yihe Western Bank headquarters.
    The is inconvenient to go around or go to Hong Kong Island or take a boat through the Causeway Bay, and a seawall connecting the bay is built, which is the current Gao Shiwei.
    It -reclamation projects in the 1950s filled the bay, and part of the land obtained was used to build roads, and part of them became Victoria Garden. It turned out that the Causeway Bay Road, which was once located by the sea and the Gao Shiwei Road built in the Bay, has become an inland road.
    3. Hong Kong Tsai
    The meaning of "Little Hong Kong" in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Tsai was originally called "Shi Pai Bay" in the center of Hong Kong Island. A female resident named Chen Qun introduced to the northern part of Hong Kong Island.
    When the British soldiers via Hong Kong Village, they asked Chen Qun as the name of the place. Hong Kong guy".
    4. Stanley
    . Stanley is located in the Stanley Peninsula in Hong Kong Island. East of the shallow water bay, Stanley has many kapok trees before, with bright red flowers. It looks like red under the sunrise sunlight. The pillar of the village is "Stanley".
    It another saying is that the pirates are rampant and often robbed. There are also pirates living here. The Aboriginal people said that there were "thieves live" in the place.
    5. The puddle mouth
    The water pits were used to be a sea corner on the north bank of Hong Kong Island. There was a large puddle nearby. After reclamation in the 1850s, it became inland areas. After the law and Qi Shan in 1841, the British army landed in Hong Kong.
    The UK measured staff found that there is a prominent highland nearby and the sea, which can be used to camp, so it opens the road from the sea to this highland, which is today's Mizukoukou Street.

  2. A total of 18 districts in Hong Kong:
    In Central and Western District
    Wan Chai District
    East District
    Kowloon City
    Huangdaxian District
    Kwun Tong District
    Kwai Qing District
    Tsuen Wan District
    Tuen Mun District
    R N Dapu District

    Saigon District
    lyric island area
    of which the largest 175 square kilometer area of ​​the outlying island area is 6.8 square kilometers
    Shatian Shatian The population of the area up to 62,8600 people off the island area at least 86,700 people

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