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    Causeway Bay's history as a shopping district dates back to 1960, when Daimaru, a Japanese style department store opened in Great George Street. By the 1970s, Causeway Bay has developed into Hong Kong's main shopping district.
    Cantonese Yale: Tùhnglòh wàahn
    Simplified Chinese: 铜锣湾
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    Some of these traces are less obvious than others. Few traces remain of the original wave of development that brought Causeway Bay into Hong Kong’s urban fold. Back then, Causeway Bay lived up to its name – it was a broad inlet known in Chinese as Tung Lo Wan, or Copper Gong Bay.
    Before urban development and massive land reclamation, Causeway Bay was a heavily silted bay. Its former shape can be found on maps by tracing Tung Lo Wan Road, which goes along the former bay. In the early stage of development, a causeway was built, which is the present-day Causeway Road.
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    With crowds that can make it feel like all of Hong Kong has descended on Causeway Bay, it’s a place of contrast and contradiction, at once busy and quiet, frustrating and rewarding, it’s a microcosm of Hong Kong that makes a lasting impression. Marvel at the cityscape, cocktail in hand, at one of Causeway Bay’s hip rooftop bars.
    Causeway Bay's history as a shopping district dates back to 1960, when Daimaru, a Japanese style department store opened in Great George Street. By the 1970s, Causeway Bay has developed into Hong Kong's main shopping district.
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    The typhoon shelter of Causeway Bay and the Tin Hau Temple reveal that the area was once a fishing town. Before urban development and massive land reclamation, Causeway Bay was a heavily silted bay. Its former shape can be found on maps by tracing Tung Lo Wan Road, which goes along the former bay. In … See more

    Causeway Bay is an area and a bay on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, straddling the border of the Eastern and the Wan Chai districts. It is a major shopping, leisure and cultural … See more

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    Leisure and cultural
    Hong Kong Central Library
    Noonday Gun
    • Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club See more

    Causeway Bay is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 12. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated … See more

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    Causeway Bay is located at the eastern end of the Wanchai District and the western end of the Eastern District. Causeway Bay … See more

    Causeway Bay or East Point is one of Hong Kong's major shopping districts. It includes the 13-storey Japanese-style department store See more

    Main roads and notable steeets
    King's Road
    Causeway Road
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