Sheung Yeung
Sheung Yeung (Chinese: 上洋) is a village in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Sheung Yeung (centre and right) and Ng Fai Tin (on the hill) viewed from High Junk Peak Country Trail.
Hong Kong Adventist College in Sheung Yeung.
Administration
Sheung Yeung is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]
History
At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Sheung Yeung was 85. The number of males was 34.[2]
References
- "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
- Hase, Patrick (1996). "Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36: 79. ISSN 1991-7295.
External links
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- Delineation of area of existing village Sheung Yeung (Hang Hau) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Lau Ancestral Hall, Sheung Yeung Pictures
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