Industries

Dublin Core

Title

Industries

Description

Streets in this collection are all named after specific industries or activities that occur in the street.

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Catering Road
The road has such name as multiple catering services owned by the Airlines are located nearby.

Factory Street
The street was near the factories built in Shau Kei Wan after the WWII.

Finance Street
The street has such name as it is located next to the International Finance Centre IFC.

Kung Yip Street
The road has such name as industrial buildings are located nearby.

Pau Chung Street
The street has such name as Mr Chan Lan Fong built a Firecracker Factory nearby.

Sai Yee Street
The road was a water creek in the past and females would wash clothes there.

Ship Street
The street was near the pier in Johnston and thus roads nearby are named after navigation and ports in Chinese.

Yim Po Fong Street
The road has such name as dyeing rooms were located nearby.

Ying Yip Road
The name 'Ying Yip' is the Cantonese pronunciation of filming industry. The road is named after the former Clear Water Bay Film Studio. The studio is left vacant by now
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