Diamond Hill

English Etymology en yue 鑽石山 stone-mining hill. Proper noun diamond hill en area district/Wong Tai Sin sar/Hong Kong. en FEBRUARY 24, 2010 Julie Makinen A Green and Gold Gem in Hong Kong https://web.archive.org/web/20231104234642/https://archive.nytimes.com/intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/24/a-green-and-gold-gem-in-hong-kong/ 04 November 2023 https://archive.nytimes.com/intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/24/a-green-and-gold-gem-in-hong-kong/ In Transit https://archive.ph/9V0D1 Hong Kong’s Diamond Hill was once home to a mix of gamblers, thugs and movie stars. Over the last 20 years, the government cleared away much of the squalor (and history) to make way for a subway stop, generic high-rise housing developments and the cacophonous Hollywood Plaza shopping center. en 02 October 2011 Alex Frew Mcmillan Fung Tak Road, Diamond Hill w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20171202031307/https://www.scmp.com/article/980656/fung-tak-road-diamond-hill https://www.scmp.com/article/980656/fung-tak-road-diamond-hill December 02, 2017 1563-9371 648902513 https://archive.ph/ZDqzr Diamond Hill has traditionally been one of the poorest parts of Hong Kong. In the 1950s and 60s, the area became one of the city's largest 'informal settlements', with squatter villages stretching down the slopes towards the city, housing some 50,000 people at their peak. en 25 June 2023 Lea Mok Series of knife attacks underscores mental health shortcomings in ‘happy Hong Kong’ w:Hong Kong Free Press https://archive.ph/Ufwlm https://hongkongfp.com/2023/06/25/series-of-knife-attacks-reveals-shortcomings-in-mental-health-care-in-happy-hong-kong/ 25 June 2023 Hong Kong After a brutal knife attack killed two women at a mall in Diamond Hill this month, Hong Kong police held a press conference which spelt out the shockingly indiscriminate nature of the assault. Translations area in Hong Kong Chinese: Cantonese: yue 鑽石山