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Kwai Hing

Coordinates: 22°21′47″N 114°07′53″E / 22.36314°N 114.13134°E / 22.36314; 114.13134
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Kwai Hing
Kwai Hing
Traditional Chinese葵興
Simplified Chinese葵兴
Cantonese YaleKwàih hīng
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKuíxīng
Hakka
RomanizationKwi2 hin1
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationKwàih hīng
JyutpingKwai4 hing1

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.

Demographics

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According to 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.[1]

Shopping malls

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  • New Kwai Hing Plaza
  • Kwai Chung Centre
  • Kwai Hing Shopping Centre

Recreation

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Education

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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.[2]

Transportation

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References

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  1. ^ "District Profiles". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong Government. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  2. ^ "POA School Net 65" (PDF). Education Bureau. Retrieved 27 September 2022.

22°21′47″N 114°07′53″E / 22.36314°N 114.13134°E / 22.36314; 114.13134