Tin Shui Wai Park

	Tin Shui Wai Park Tin Shui Wai Park () is the central park of Tin Shui Wai New Town, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is located alongside the Tin Shui Wai Sports Ground. History As with the rest of Tin Shui Wai, the park was built on land reclaimed from low-lying fish ponds. See also * List of urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong Urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong include: Note: Most public parks and gardens in Hong Kong are managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). Hong Kong Island * Aberdeen Promenade (Aberdeen) * Aldrich Bay Park ( Al ... External links * * {{official website, http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/parks/tswp/index.html Urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong Yuen Long District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Tin Shui Wai Tin Shui Wai New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong. Originally a ' fish pond area, it was developed in the 1980s as the second new town in Yuen Long District and the eighth in Hong Kong. It is due northwest of Central, the main business area in the territory, on land reclaimed from low-lying areas south of Deep Bay, next to historic Ping Shan. while the total projected population for when the town is fully built-out is about 306,000. History The land on which Tin Shui Wai was built did not exist at the beginning of the 1900s, while the adjacent Ping Shan was by the sea. The water north of Ping Shan gradually turned to marshes and villagers converted them into pools and rice paddies. The pools became ''gei wai'' fish ponds where most of the residents were fishermen before the new town was developed. With the decline in aquaculture, most of the fish ponds were abandoned. The Hong Kong Government developed the area into a new town t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	New Territories The New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of Hong Kong. Historically, it is the region described in the Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory. According to that treaty, the territories comprise the mainland area north of Boundary Street on the Kowloon Peninsula and south of the Sham Chun River (which is the border between Hong Kong and Mainland China), as well as over 200 outlying islands, including Lantau Island, Lamma Island, Cheung Chau, and Peng Chau in the territory of HK. Later, after New Kowloon was defined from the area between the Boundary Street and the Kowloon Ranges spanned from Lai Chi Kok to Lei Yue Mun, and the extension of the urban areas of Kowloon, New Kowloon was gradually urbanised and absorbed into Kowloon. The New Territories now comprises only the mainland north of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Leisure And Cultural Services Department The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), is a department in the Government of Hong Kong. It reports to the Culture, Sports & Tourism Bureau, headed by the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism. It provides leisure and cultural activities for the people of Hong Kong, which was also one of the tasks of the former Urban Council, and Regional Council and Home Affairs Bureau. It manages various public facilities around Hong Kong including public libraries, swimming pools, and sports centres. The well-known Hong Kong Cultural Centre and Hong Kong Space Museum are among several museums also managed by the department. It was established in 2000 and its headquarters is in Shatin, New Territories. The department was previously headed by the Secretary for Home Affairs before July 2022. List of directors for LCSD * Thomas Chow Tat-ming (2000–2009) * Betty Fung Ching Suk-yee, JP (2009–2014) * Michelle Li Mei-sheung, JP (2014–2019) * Vincent LIU Ming-kwong, JP Fac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tin Shui Wai Sports Ground Tin Shui Wai Sports Ground is a multi-use sports ground at 2 Tin Shui Road, Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long, Hong Kong. It has a grass football field and a 400m running track. It will be used by TSW Pegasus as its main training ground during the 2008-09 Hong Kong First Division League season. History Tin Shui Wai Sports Ground was commissioned on 1 April 1994. An opening ceremony was held by Cheung Yan-lung, chairman of the Regional Council, on 24 September 1994. It has been under the management of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), is a department in the Government of Hong Kong. It reports to the Culture, Sports & Tourism Bureau, headed by the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism. It provides leisure and cultura ... since the Provisional Regional Council was disbanded at the end of the millennium. References {{coord, 22, 27, 17, N, 114, 00, 17, E, source:kolossus-zhwiki, display=title Tin Shui Wai Spor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Urban Public Parks And Gardens In Hong Kong Urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong include: Note: Most public parks and gardens in Hong Kong are managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). Hong Kong Island * Aberdeen Promenade (Aberdeen) * Aldrich Bay Park ( Aldrich Bay, Sai Wan Ho) * Blake Garden (Sheung Wan) * Chai Wan Park (Chai Wan) * Chater Garden (Central) * Cheung Kong Park (Central) (managed by Cheung Kong, open to public) * Choi Sai Woo Park (Braemar Hill, North Point) * Connaught Place (Central) * Harcourt Garden (Admiralty) * Hollywood Road Park (Sheung Wan) * Hong Kong Park (Admiralty) * Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens ( Mid-Levels) * King George V Memorial Park, Hong Kong (Sai Ying Pun) * Pak Tsz Lane Park (Central) * Quarry Bay Park (Quarry Bay) * Southorn Playground (Wan Chai) * Statue Square (Central) * Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park (Sheung Wan) * Tamar Park ( Tamar) * Wong Nai Chung Reservoir Park ( Mid-levels) * Victoria Park (Causeway Bay) * Victoria Peak Garden (Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Urban Public Parks And Gardens In Hong Kong Urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong include: Note: Most public parks and gardens in Hong Kong are managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). Hong Kong Island * Aberdeen Promenade (Aberdeen) * Aldrich Bay Park (Aldrich Bay, Sai Wan Ho) * Blake Garden (Sheung Wan) * Chai Wan Park (Chai Wan) * Chater Garden (Central) * Cheung Kong Park (Central) (managed by Cheung Kong, open to public) * Choi Sai Woo Park (Braemar Hill, North Point) * Connaught Place (Central) * Harcourt Garden (Admiralty) * Hollywood Road Park (Sheung Wan) * Hong Kong Park (Admiralty) * Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (Mid-Levels) * King George V Memorial Park, Hong Kong (Sai Ying Pun) * Pak Tsz Lane Park (Central) * Quarry Bay Park (Quarry Bay) * Southorn Playground (Wan Chai) * Statue Square (Central) * Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park (Sheung Wan) * Tamar Park ( Tamar) * Wong Nai Chung Reservoir Park (Mid-levels) * Victoria Park (Causeway Bay) * Victoria Peak Garden (Victor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]