Shui Mei Tsuen
Shui Mei Tsuen (Chinese: 水尾村) is a village in the Kam Tin area of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.
Tin Hau Temple and pond in Shui Mei Tsuen. Shui Mei Tsuen Village Office is on the left.
Tang Ching Lok Ancestral Hall (清樂鄧公祠) in Shui Mei Tsuen.
Administration
Shui Mei Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]
History
In January 2022, a pet dog was surrounded and beaten to death by four male inhabitants of the village; one was arrested.[2] The dog's owner said that she begged the men for mercy, and that the assailants also threatened to beat her as well.[2]
Further reading
- Lee, Ho Yin; DiStefano, Lynne Delehanty (2002). A Tale of Two Villages: The Story of Changing Village Life in the New Territories. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-592859-4. (about Shui Mei Tsuen and Shui Tau Tsuen)
References
- "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
- "Pet dog Hippo beaten to death by group of people in front of owner". The Standard HK.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shui Mei Tsuen.
- Delineation of area of existing village Shui Mei Tsuen (Kam Tin) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
- Antiquities and Monuments Office. Hong Kong Traditional Chinese Architectural Information System. Shui Mei Tsuen
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Tang Tsing Lok Ancestral Hall, No. 297 Shui Mei Tsuen Pictures
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Tang Chan Yui Kuen Ancestral Hall, No. 201 Shui Mei Tsuen Pictures
- Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Tin Hau Temple, No. 62 Shui Mei Tsuen Pictures
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