Leung So Kee

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The former umbrella shop of Leung So Kee in New Town Plaza, Sha Tin, New Territories.
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Leung So Kee (Chinese: 梁蘇記; Pinyin: Liáng Sū Jì) is the most famous umbrella manufacturer and retailer in Hong Kong. It has a long history of umbrella manufactory. The first shop of Leung So Kee was opened in Guangzhou by Leung So in 1885 [1]. He later opened the second shop in 1920.

The current locations of Leung So Kee's umbrella retail shops in Hong Kong [1] are Sha Tin Center, Sha Tin, and Dragon Centre, Sham Shui Po.

[edit] Trivia

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  • A drama 人間有情 written by Raymond To was based on the story of Leung So Kee.
  • The film, the Umbrella Story,was based on that drama written by Raymond To.[2][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Website of Leung So Kee: written in Chinese
  2. ^ The Umbrella Story
  3. ^ Film Review of "the Umbrella Story"(1995)
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