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Kwai Tsing

Kwai Tsing proper noun: a district of Hong Kong.

Proper noun

Kwai Tsing

  1. A district of Hong Kong.
    • As one of Hong Kong's most industrialized areas, Kwai Tsing was seriously affected by the air quality intervention (the mid-1990 ban on high sulfur fuel), both in terms of the costs to locally based industrial plants and the local benefits from improved air quality for the people resident there.1998, William F. Barron, Robert D. Perlack, John J. Boland, “Applications of Environmental Economics: Illustrative Examples”, in Fundamentals of Economics for Environmental Managers, Westport, Conn....
    • Kwai Tsing District Council has been accused of spending HK$630,000 on fake “likes” on a Facebook page.
    • A document published by the District Council showed that the money was spent on a Facebook page for Kwai Tsing’s community programme.2015 August 20, Kris Cheng, “Kwai Tsing District Council accused of spending $630k on fake Facebook likes”, in Hong Kong Free Press, archived from the original on 16 Sep 2023

Origin of Kwai Tsing

From Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi, the two constituent areas of the district.

Questions about Kwai Tsing

What does Kwai Tsing mean?
Kwai Tsing means a district of Hong Kong.
What part of speech is Kwai Tsing?
Kwai Tsing is a proper noun.

Words near Kwai Tsing in the dictionary

  1. Kwagiulth
  2. Kwagu'ł
  3. kwai
  4. Kwai Chung
  5. kwai muk
  6. Kwai Tsing
  7. kwailo
  8. kwailos
  9. kwaito
  10. Kwaj
  11. Kwajalein

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