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5 unusual facts about Kowloon Tong


Henry Tang illegal basement controversy

Following media allegations of illegal structures at the Kowloon Tong residence, Tang backtracked and admitted on 13 February 2012 that there was an unauthorized structure at his home at No. 5A York Road in the form of a canopy above the garage.

Henry Tang illegal basement controversy is the event beginning on 13 February 2012 about the unapproved basement extension on 2 adjoined residences at Kowloon Tong of Henry Tang, the candidate of 2012 Hong Kong Chief Executive election.

Hong Kong Chief Executive election, 2012

Following media allegations of illegal structures at the Kowloon Tong residence of the leading contender, Tang admitted on 13 February that there was an unauthorised structure at his home at No 5A York Road in the form of a canopy above the garage.

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education

Lee Wai Lee (relocated to Tiu Keng Leng from Kowloon Tong since 2010/2011 academic year), formerly Lee Wai Lee Technical Institute (located in Kowloon Tong)

Kowloon Tong

Broadcast Drive — a road where all of Hong Kong's free-to-air TV stations (TVB, ATV), Hong Kong's oldest radio station (Radio Television Hong Kong), and Commercial Radio Hong Kong are headquartered.



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