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Kowloon Tsai () is a place in
Kowloon Tong Kowloon Tong () is an area of Hong Kong located in Kowloon. The majority of the area is in the Kowloon City District. Its exaclocationis south of the Lion Rock, north of Boundary Street, east of the East Rail line and west of Grampian Road. It ...
, Hong Kong. It was formerly a village in a valley, which has now been developed into a low-density and upscale residential area in
New Kowloon New Kowloon is an area in Hong Kong, bounded in the south by Boundary Street, and in the north by the ranges of the Eagle's Nest, Beacon Hill, Lion Rock, Tate's Cairn and Kowloon Peak. It covers the present-day Kwun Tong District and Wong T ...
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History

According to the ''
Gazetteer of Xin'an county ''Xin'an Xianzhi'' (; literally ''Gazetteers of Xin'an County'') were the chorography of the historical Xin'an County (San-On or Sun-On County; literally ''New Peace County''; known at times as the Po-On County (spelt Bao'an in pinyin)) of Guan ...
'', Kowloon Tsai village was built before A.D. 1819. The ''Hong Kong Golden Jubilee Jamborette'' (), was held between 1961-12-27 and 1962-01-02, celebrating the
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(50 year anniversary) of Hong Kong Scouting with theme ''One World'' (). At Kowloon Tsai, now named
Kowloon Tsai Park Kowloon Tsai Park is a park located in the Kowloon Tsai area of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. It lies within the Kowloon City District and opened on 5 June 1964. History In the 1950s, the area was used as a borrow area to supply fill for the exte ...
, the Jamboree hosted 2,732 Scouts in the challenging winter with heavy rain.


Notable places, streets and buildings

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City University of Hong Kong City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is a world-class public research university located in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1984 as City Polytechnic of Hong Kong and became a fully accredited university in 1994. Currently, CityU is ...
* Nam Shan Estate *
Kowloon Tsai Park Kowloon Tsai Park is a park located in the Kowloon Tsai area of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. It lies within the Kowloon City District and opened on 5 June 1964. History In the 1950s, the area was used as a borrow area to supply fill for the exte ...
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Maryknoll Convent School Maryknoll Convent School (MCS, ) is a Roman Catholic girls' school with primary and secondary sections at Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. It was founded by the American Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong in 1925 at Kowloon Tsai, Hong Kong. MCS is a pre ...
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La Salle College La Salle College (LSC) (, Demonym: Lasallian) is a boys' secondary school in Hong Kong. It was established in 1932 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Roman Catholic religious teaching order founded by St. John Ba ...
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Kowloon City Plaza Kowloon City Plaza (KCP; ) is a shopping centre located at Kowloon City, Kowloon, Hong Kong.KCP About Us
* Rhenish Church Pang Hok-ko Memorial College *
Osborn Barracks Kowloon East Barracks (), formerly Osborn Barracks (), is a People's Liberation Army facility, and was a British Army facility, in Kowloon City District, Hong Kong. Located in the northern part of Kowloon on Waterloo Road and Junction Road (ac ...
* Oxford Road *
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* Shaw Campus and Baptist University Road Campus,
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