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Hong Kong's Yue Man Square closes for redevelopment

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Hundreds of people gathered in Hong Kong's Kwun Tong district to bid a final farewell to the old Yue Man Square as its remaining roads were permanently closed. The closure is part of a redevelopment project by the Urban Renewal Authority. Many residents shared memories of the area, which they described as the "heart of Kwun Tong," recalling its lively atmosphere, street food, and long-standing businesses. AI

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Hong Kong's Yue Man Square closes for redevelopment

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Wynna Wong ·

    ‘Heart of Kwun Tong’: hundreds say goodbye to old Yue Man Square in Hong Kong

    Hundreds of people gathered in Kwun Tong overnight on Sunday to bid farewell to the streets of old Yue Man Square before the area’s remaining roads closed permanently, with many stopping to capture one last photograph of a neighbourhood that had been part of their lives for decad…

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