Fanling

fanling English Alternative forms en Fan Ling Fan Leng Etymology From en yue 粉嶺. Pronunciation en Proper noun en area/and/town district/North region/New Territories sar/Hong Kong. en JUNE 10, 2014 Chris Horton Chinese Shoppers Change Hong Kong Border Area https://web.archive.org/web/20140611170650/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/11/realestate/commercial/chinese-shoppers-change-hong-kong-border-area.html Commercial Real Estate Although a slowing economy and campaigns against extravagant consumption by government officials have hurt most luxury shopping hubs in Hong Kong, business has been booming in the New Territories. This is especially true along the East Rail Line, which links China with Hong Kong and runs through Sheung Shui and the towns of Fanling, Tai Po and Sha Tin, all of which offer walking access to large malls.One major initiative, the Northeast New Territories New Development Areas, involves building more than 60,000 apartments for about 175,000 people by 2022 and merging the towns of Sheung Shui and Fanling into a town of 500,000. It is projected to cost $15.5 billion. en 30 December 2016 Jimmy Chow Fanling becomes cross-border hub of low-rise luxury property w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20180605173910/https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/property/topics/weekend-property/article/2058115/fanling-becomes-cross-border-hub https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/property/topics/weekend-property/article/2058115/fanling-becomes-cross-border-hub June 05, 2018 1563-9371 648902513 Property Fanling in the New Territories was once a rural outpost, but it has quickly developed into an area with a mix of high rises and low-density developments. en December 18, 2019 Hong Kong bus crash kills 6, injures more than 30 others w:AP News https://web.archive.org/web/20240602212355/https://apnews.com/general-news-international-news-7e158691db60a59d6b63e66b6bf7e336 https://apnews.com/general-news-international-news-7e158691db60a59d6b63e66b6bf7e336 June 02, 2024 The crash in the New Territories of Hong Kong that border mainland China tore away much of the left side of the bus and ripped a jagged hole in its roof.Police said the bus was traveling on a highway from the town of Fanling. en JANUARY 26, 2020 Jessie Pang; Felix Tam; Tyrone Siu; Aleksander Solum; Ben Blanchard; James Pomfret Hong Kong bars Hubei residents from entering city as coronavirus fears intensify Toby Chopra; Louise Heavens https://web.archive.org/web/20200126201213/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-hongkong-idUSKBN1ZP0H1 26 January 2020 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-hongkong-idUSKBN1ZP0H1 w:Reuters EMERGING MARKETS A Reuters witness saw several masked protesters, clad in black, rush into the public housing block in the Fanling district near to the border with China, and set alight a Molotov cocktail.Hong Kong authorities had said they would convert “Fai Ming Estate, an unoccupied public estate in Fanling, into temporary flats for quarantine and observation of close contact persons without symptoms if needed.” en rural committee district/North region/New Territories sar/Hong Kong. Translations area in Hong Kong Chinese: Cantonese: yue 粉嶺 Mandarin: cmn 粉嶺 rural committee Chinese: Cantonese: yue 粉嶺區鄉事委員會 fan2 leng5 keoi1 hoeng1 si6 wai2 jyun4 wui6-2 Mandarin: cmn 粉嶺 Further reading Fanling