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Ho Tung Gardens

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Ho Tung Gardens, also known by its Cantonese name 'Hiu Kok Yuen', was a villa on the Peak, Hong Kong. [1]

21 relations: Antiquities Advisory Board, Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance, Chinese architecture, Declared monuments of Hong Kong, George Bernard Shaw, Government of Hong Kong, Heritage conservation in Hong Kong, Ho Tung Lau, Hong Kong, John Nance Garner, King Yin Lei, P&T Architects and Engineers, Pagoda, Paul Chan Mo-po, Peak District Reservation Ordinance 1904, Robert Hotung, Tiger Balm Garden (Hong Kong), University of Hong Kong, Victoria Peak, Zeng Guofan, Zuo Zongtang.

Antiquities Advisory Board

The Antiquities Advisory Board is a statutory body of the Government of Hong Kong created in 1976 to evaluate old buildings in Hong Kong, and to recommend those with historical or architectural merit for listing as monuments.

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Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance

The Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance, in Hong Kong Law (Cap. 53), was enacted in 1976 to preserve the objects of historical, archaeological and palaeontological interest and for matters ancillary thereto or connected therewith.

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Chinese architecture

Chinese architecture is a style of architecture that has taken shape in East Asia over many centuries.

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Declared monuments of Hong Kong

Declared monuments of Hong Kong are places, structures or buildings legally declared to receive the highest level of protection.

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist.

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Government of Hong Kong

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, commonly the Hong Kong Government or simplified as GovHK, refers to the executive authorities of the Hong Kong SAR.

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Heritage conservation in Hong Kong

This article details the history and status of Heritage conservation in Hong Kong, as well as the role of various stakeholders.

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Ho Tung Lau

Ho Tung Lau is a former area northeast of Lok Lo Ha in Sha Tin, near the MTR and on the former shore of Sha Tin Hoi, in the New Territories, Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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John Nance Garner

John Nance Garner III (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was an American Democratic politician and lawyer from Texas.

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King Yin Lei

King Yin Lei is a mansion located at 45 Stubbs Road, Mid-levels, Hong Kong.

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P&T Architects and Engineers

P&T Architects & Engineers Ltd (P&T), formerly known as Palmer and Turner Hong Kong and in Chinese as "Kung Wo Yeung Hong" (公和洋行), is a firm of architects who have designed many landmark buildings in Hong Kong, Shanghai and in southeast Asia.

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Pagoda

A pagoda is a tiered tower with multiple eaves, built in traditions originating as stupa in historic South Asia and further developed in East Asia or with respect to those traditions, common to Nepal, China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka and other parts of Asia.

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Paul Chan Mo-po

Paul Chan Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP is the current Financial Secretary of Hong Kong and former Secretary for Development of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

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Peak District Reservation Ordinance 1904

The Peak District Reservation Ordinance 1904, originally enacted as the Hill District Reservation Ordinance, is commonly called the Peak Reservation Ordinance and was a racially based zoning law that reserved part of the Victoria Peak as a place of residence to non-Chinese people except with the consent of the Governor-in-Council.

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Robert Hotung

Sir Robert Ho Tung Bosman, (22 December 1862 – 26 April 1956), better known as Sir Robert Hotung, was an influential Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist in British Hong Kong.

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Tiger Balm Garden (Hong Kong)

Haw Par Mansion better known as its area that open to the public Tiger Balm Garden, also called Aw Boon Haw Garden, was a mansion and gardens located at 15, Tai Hang Road, Tai Hang, Wan Chai District, Hong Kong.

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University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong (often abbreviated as HKU) is a public research university located in Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

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Victoria Peak

Victoria Peak (or previously) is a mountain on the western half of Hong Kong Island.

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Zeng Guofan

Zeng Guofan, Marquis Yiyong (26 November 1811 – 12 March 1872), birth name Zeng Zicheng, courtesy name Bohan, was a Chinese statesman, military general, and Confucian scholar of the late Qing dynasty.

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Zuo Zongtang

Zuo Zongtang, Marquis Kejing (also romanised as Tso Tsung-t'ang;; 10 November 1812 – 5 September 1885), sometimes referred to as General Tso, was a Chinese statesman and military leader of the late Qing dynasty.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho_Tung_Gardens

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