Cheung Chau Public Pier () is a

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Cheung Chau Cheung Chau (lit. "Long Island") is an island southwest of Hong Kong Island. It is nicknamed the 'dumbbell island (啞鈴島)' due to its shape. It has been inhabited for longer than most other places in Hong Kong, and had a population of ...

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, located in Praya Street, with Cheung Chau Ferry Pier located between it and the

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. It is used for loading and unloading of goods, and running

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operation between other

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. The pier was built in 1950s. In 2002, the

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decided to reconstruct the pier due to long-time deterioration of the pier. The reconstruction work was completed in 2005. On 8 August 2015, the first ferry route operated by

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started running between this pier and

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.Information of the ferry route running between Cheung Chau and Aberdeen
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