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Ha Tsuen
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English
Etymology
From en yue 廈村.
Proper noun
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en area district/Yuen Long region/New Territories sar/Hong Kong.
en 2018 Rubie S. Watson Joseph W. Esherick; Mary Backus Rankin Corporate Property and Local Leadership in the Pearl River Delta, 1898–1941 Chinese Local Elites and Patterns of Dominance https://books.google.com/books?id=XrQGEQAAQBAJ University of California Press 9780520301054 89-20258 1436831373 242 https://books.google.com/books?id=XrQGEQAAQBAJ&pg=PA242 These landlords lived in Ha Tsuen but had extensive interests in shops, businesses, and factories outside their home village.The landlord-merchants described here rank well below the national elite of Qing or Republican times.
en 07 December 2022 Edith Lin Hong Kong authorities reassure brownfield operators they may use sites for free until ‘actual eviction day’ w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20221207102212/https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3202403/hong-kong-authorities-reassure-brownfield-operators-they-may-use-sites-free-until-actual-eviction December 07, 2022 https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3202403/hong-kong-authorities-reassure-brownfield-operators-they-may-use-sites-free-until-actual-eviction 1563-9371 648902513 Hong Kong economy https://archive.ph/sF9DE “We understand that we need to scale down our operation in these industrial buildings, but these buildings are not even ready in time,” said Mat Ching Chi-wai, director of a 100,000 sq ft (9,290 square metres) logistics company at Ha Tsuen, Yuen Long.
en rural committee district/Yuen Long region/New Territories sar/Hong Kong.
en 1976 Hong Kong Law Reports The elected village representatives constitute the Ha Tsuen Rural Committee and they elect their own committee and chair-man.
en 19 APRIL 2020 Hong Kong’s piano van: Music lessons go mobile to beat virus https://archive.ph/lH1kx 20 October 2023 https://hongkongfp.com/2020/04/19/hong-kongs-piano-van-music-lessons-go-mobile-to-beat-virus/ w:Hong Kong Free Press Last week Kam’s truck was in Ha Tsuen, a remote village in northwest Hong Kong, close to the border with China.
en 2023 Angelina Chin Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery During the Cold War Columbia University Press 9780231558211 Tang also disclosed that the manager of Yau kungKung Tong, a family concern operating the number one oyster farm in Deep Bay, had lodged a complaint with the Ha Tsuen Rural Committee against members of a Chinese commune from across the bay who had taken over more than one-third of the farm.
Related terms
en Ha Tsuen Shi, en Ha Tsuen Heung
Translations
area in Hong Kong
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 廈村
rural committee
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 廈村鄉鄉事委員會
Further reading
Ha Tsuen