Lai Chi Kok

English Etymology From en yue 荔枝角. Proper noun 1 en area district/Sham Shui Po region/Kowloon sar/Hong Kong. en 26 August 1988 26 August 1988 Michael Chugani; Simon Macklin Human Rights Group Denied Access to Camp Daily Report: China !88-166 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049008645&seq=655 Hong Kong SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, p 1 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service 0892-015X 7522935 Hong Kong & Macao 54 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049008645&seq=714 2 An investigation by the UNHCR suggested the boat people taken to Lai Chi Kok were beaten by Correctional Services Department officers with truncheons. en 08/18/2017 Hong Kong activists fear more jailings after Wong imprisoned https://web.archive.org/web/20201112000805/https://www.france24.com/en/20170818-hong-kong-activists-fear-more-jailings-after-wong-imprisoned-0 12 November 2020 https://www.france24.com/en/20170818-hong-kong-activists-fear-more-jailings-after-wong-imprisoned-0 w:France 24 Wong, 20, is spending the second night of his six-month sentence in Pik Uk high security prison for young male offenders. Law and Chow are at maximum security holding centre Lai Chi Kok.Activists gathered at Lai Chi Kok Friday night including former lawmaker Lee Wing-tat who is one of the nine campaigners facing court next month. en December 20, 2019 Mari Saito Alun John Hong Kong protesters denounce police raid on fund-raising platform w:Reuters https://archive.ph/iTYrk 24 March 2024 https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN1YO1NX/ World Congregating outside a detention centre in the western Kowloon district of Lai Chi Kok, the crowds held up signs with the words "In Solidarity We Stand", waved flags and demanded the release of all protesters. en August 13, 2023 Louise Delmotte AP gets rare glimpse of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai w:AP News https://web.archive.org/web/20230813062015/https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-prodemocracy-china-activist-publisher-jimmy-lai-8e03b4415b10754255487d0b0f7b0097 https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-prodemocracy-china-activist-publisher-jimmy-lai-8e03b4415b10754255487d0b0f7b0097 August 13, 2023 World News Photographers used to be able to catch a glimpse of activists in remand at another detention center in Lai Chi Kok as they were taken to and from court. Authorities started blocking this view in 2021 by making the detainees walk through a covered pathway. Translations area in Hong Kong Chinese: Cantonese: yue 荔枝角 Further reading Lai Chi Kok Anagrams en achiikklo Kachi Koli