Both residential and commercial functions in early days
Became pawnshop in 1947
signage -> a bat holding a coin
“Johnston Road Redevelopment Project” in 2003, finished in 2007
Added Baroque architectural elements
Restaruants
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Lee Tung Street 利東街
Wedding Card Street (囍帖街)
Print shops began to gather in the 1950s
Producing wedding invitations, lai see, fai chun in the 1970s
Shopping mall in 2015
Called Lee Tung Avenue
Chinese name is same as the street name
Combined Chinese and Westen culture
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舊灣仔郵政局
Old Wan Chai Post Office was built in 1913 used as a post office from 1915 to 1992 Became the first Environmental Resource Centre of the Environmental Protection Department in 1993 after renovated aims to prompte environmentllay friendly
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藍屋
Built in 1922, it is listed as a "Grade 1 Historic Building"
It was the earliest Chinese hospital in Hong Kong call Hua Tuo Hospital
Lim Cho is Lim Sai Wing's nephew, Lim Cho, used the building as a martial arts school and a Dit Da clinic in 1960.
Now the upstairs is the residence and the bottom is Hong Kong House of Stories
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1963木十豆寸(餐廳)
"1963" is the year when the tenement building was built
木十豆寸 is part of a Chinese word (樹) which mean tree
because there is a tree next to the tenement building so the restaurant name call 1963木十豆寸
Interior decoration is old fashion design so you can feel the old vibe in there and chill
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金紫荊廣場
Build in 1997
Celebrate Handover of Hong Kong on 1st July, 1997
The meaning of bauhinia is harmonious family relationship (China and Hong Kong)
Hong Kong can always be prosperous
Meaning of the sculpture of The Great Wall of China is China will embrace Hong Kong (China will take care of Hong Kong like a mother)