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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: ้“œ้”ฃๆนพ
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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 Kongโ€™s urban fold. Back then, Causeway Bay lived up to its name โ€“ 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, itโ€™s a place of contrast and contradiction, at once busy and quiet, frustrating and rewarding, itโ€™s a microcosm of Hong Kong that makes a lasting impression. Marvel at the cityscape, cocktail in hand, at one of Causeway Bayโ€™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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