Kwai Fong

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Chinese葵芳
Hanyu PinyinKuí Fāng
Hanyu PinyinKuí Fāng
Yale RomanizationKwàih fōng
Kwai Fong
Chinese葵芳
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKuí Fāng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationKwàih fōng
JyutpingKwai4 fong1
View of Kwai Fong, with the Metroplaza Towers on the right.
Kwai Tsing Theatre
Container sculpture between Kwai Fong station and Metroplaza.

Kwai Fong is an area of Kwai Chung Town, Kwai Tsing District, Hong Kong.

The mainly residential area extends to Kwai Hing (葵興) in the north, Lai King in the south, Tsing Yi Bridge to the west, and Tai Lin Pai Industrial Area to the east. It is part of the reclamation of Gin Drinkers Bay in 1960s.

Name

Kwai Fong is named after Kwai Fong Estate, a public housing estate. Kwai () is the first Chinese character of Kwai Chung. Before the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) served the area, there were only few private residential blocks west of the estate.

Features

Transportation

References

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