Kennedy Town

Kennedy Town proper noun: an area of Central and Western district, Hong Kong.

Proper noun

Kennedy Town

An area of Central and Western district, Hong Kong.
- The Tung Fat Building has a prized waterfront position in Kennedy Town, the westernmost neighborhood on the crowded north shore of Hong Kong Island.2014 December 18, Alex Frew McMillan, “A Pair of Developers Break With Tradition in Hong Kong”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Dec 2014, GREAT HOMES &...
- The first time I visited Kennedy Town, at the northwestern end of Hong Kong Island, the sea still ran up to the Praya and there were stone-pillared arcades in Belcher's Street.2016 June 3, “My 20 years in Kennedy Town, a Hong Kong dump turned destination”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Jun 2016, Post Magazine
(historical) A former district of Victoria, Hong Kong, United Kingdom.

Julianne Chan, 27, joined a recent tour about architecture in Kennedy Town, the neighbourhood where she grew up, after having to cancel a trip to London due to COVID-19.2020 August 24, Carol Mang, Yoyo Chow, Marius Zaharia, “Walk from home: Hong Kong tour company moves online to survive pandemic”, in...
A steady stream of young Chinese tourists stops by a seaside cafe in Hong Kong’s Kennedy Town to take pictures of the harbor — but only for a moment.2023 September 29, Theodora Yu, Christian Shepherd, “Young people in China call themselves ‘special forces’ of budget travel”, in The...

Named after Arthur Kennedy, the 7th Governor of British Hong Kong.

What does Kennedy Town mean?: Kennedy Town means an area of Central and Western district, Hong Kong.
What is Kennedy Town in Marathi?: Kennedy Town in Marathi is केनेडीटाउन (keneḍīṭāun). See Kennedy Town meaning in Marathi.
How do you use Kennedy Town in a sentence?: Julianne Chan, 27, joined a recent tour about architecture in Kennedy Town, the neighbourhood where she grew up, after having to cancel a trip to London due to COVID-19.
What part of speech is Kennedy Town?: Kennedy Town is a proper noun.

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