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6-530: Kwai Hing is an area of Kwai Chung Town, Hong Kong. The mainly residential area extends to North Kwai Chung in the north and east, Kwai Fong in the south, and Kwai Chung Estate to the west. It is part of the reclamation of Gin Drinkers Bay in 1960s. It is administrated by Kwai Tsing District Council . It is named after Kwai Hing Estate , a public housing estate in Kwai Chung. According to

12-675: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kwai Chung Kwai Chung is an urban area within Tsuen Wan New Town in the New Territories of Hong Kong . Together with Tsing Yi Island , it is part of the Kwai Tsing District of Hong Kong . It is also part of Tsuen Wan New Town . In 2000, it had a population of 287,000. Its area is 9.93 km . Areas within Kwai Chung include: Kwai Fong , Kwai Hing , Lai King , Tai Wo Hau . Kwai Chung

18-457: Is the site of part of the container port of Hong Kong . In earlier times Kwai Chung was called Kwai Chung Tsai ( 葵涌子 ). Kwai Chung was a stream (Chung) that emptied into Gin Drinkers Bay ( 葵涌澳 ). The whole bay was reclaimed for land and the stream is no longer visible. Traditionally, Kwai Chung is divided into Sheung Kwai Chung ( 上葵涌 ; 'Upper Kwai Chung'), and Ha Kwai Chung ( 下葵涌 ; 'Lower Kwai Chung'). Administratively,

24-630: The 2016 by-Census, Kwai Hing has a population of 18,005. 94% of the population is of Chinese ethnicity, and median monthly domestic household income is HK$ 20,000. Kwai Hing is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 65, which includes multiple aided schools (schools operated independently of the government but funded with government money); none of the schools in the net are government schools. 22°21′47″N 114°07′53″E  /  22.36314°N 114.13134°E  / 22.36314; 114.13134 This Hong Kong location article

30-589: The former is called North Kwai Chung , and the latter South Kwai Chung . Sheung Kwai Chung, Chung Kwai Chung Village ( 中葵涌村 ) and Ha Kwai Chung Village ( 下葵涌村 ) are recognized villages under the New Territories Small House Policy . Kwai Chung is the home of the principal commercial cargo handling area of Hong Kong , the Kwai Chung Container Terminal , one of the largest and busiest port facilities in

36-543: The world. The main commercial port was relocated here from Yau Ma Tei in the 1980s, in preparation for the West Kowloon Reclamation , which has left the original waterfront of Yau Ma Tei almost half a mile inland. The area has the head office of Kerry Logistics . Sheung Kwai Chung and Chung Kwai Chung (Upper and Central Kwai Chung) are in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 64, which includes multiple aided schools (schools operated independently of

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