Tung Chung – From a sleepy fishing village to bustling new town

Tung Chung is centrally positioned on Lantau’s northwestern coast, with Tai Ho to the east and Tai O to the west

As it stands, Tung Chung is a study of contrasts, old and new. While massive, modern housing developments and gleaming malls predominate, you don’t have to look far to find old-style village houses, dai pai dongs and ancient temples.

While Tung Chung remains biologically rich, it has fast become a biodiversity hotspot, threatened by human habitation. As the town continues to expand, there are hard choices to be made around the balance between conservation and development

Al Fresco Dining across Lantau from Local classics, on the beach dining to new places to check out.

The opening of Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel on December 1 created quite a buzz in the community.

Residents of Discovery Bay, Tung Chung and South Lantau give an insight into everyday life in their corner of our unique island. From stilt houses ..
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Are you looking to get military fit? Tung Chung-based boot camp instructor and personal trainer Jamie McGregor tells James Allen how it’s done

10 pieces of art worth HK$150,000 was stolen from a Tung Chung resident yesterday (June 4). The 39-year-old man living in Sheung Ling Pei village, ..
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