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TUNG CHUNG

From sleepy fishing village to bustling new townPhotos by Terry Chow Go back just 30 years and Tung Chung hummed to the sound of nets being cast, fish being scoured and racked for drying, and fisherfolk swapping notes on where they might find the next big shoal. Wind the clock forward and the current soundtrack is one of over 90,000 people going about their everyday business – MTR commuters wending their way to Kowloon and… Read More »TUNG CHUNG

TUNG CHUNG – AT A GLANCE

Illustration & Photos By Sarin Ale LOCATIONTung Chung is centrally positioned on Lantau’s northwestern coast, with Tai Ho to the east and Tai O to the west. It forms part of North Lantau New Town, which is just 10 minutes from Hong Kong International Airport. Tung Chung is surrounded by two country parks – Lantau North and Lantau South – which cover an area as large as Hong Kong Island. AMENITIESAt the heart of this… Read More »TUNG CHUNG – AT A GLANCE