| Buddhist Wong Fung Ling College | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 佛教黃鳳翎中學 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 佛教黄凤翎中学 | ||||||
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Buddhist Wong Fung Ling College (BWFLC) is a secondary school in Causeway Bay,Wan Chai District,Hong Kong. It first opened in 1959. [1] A government-aided school,it is sponsored by the Hong Kong Buddhist Association. [2]
The school campus is about 4,600 square metres (50,000 sq ft) in size. [2] It has a student activity center,a Chinese room,two halls,and an interactive laboratory. [3]
Its students include Chinese and those from other countries,such as India,Indonesia,Pakistan,the Philippines,Thailand,and the United Kingdom. [1]
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Cha Kwo Ling is a hill in the eastern New Kowloon area of Hong Kong,and the area around it. It is adjacent to Victoria Harbour and located to the west of Yau Tong and southwest of Lam Tin. Administratively,it belongs to the Kwun Tong District. The northeastern entrance to the Eastern Harbour Crossing is located in this area.
Pat Sin Leng is a mountain range in the northeast New Territories of Hong Kong,located within the Pat Sin Leng Country Park. The name Pat Sin Leng literally means "Ridge of the Eight Immortals",who are eight well-known xian in Chinese Mythology. The eight peaks along the Pat Sin Leng mountain range are each named after a different Immortal.
Hong Kong Buddhist Association is a Buddhist umbrella organisation in Hong Kong which was founded in 1945. The association has nearly ten thousands individual members including both monastic and laity,and promotes the propagation of Buddhism in Hong Kong. It also provides a series of charity services in Hong Kong,including education,medical,child care,youth activities,elderly care and burial.
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Ta Kwu Ling is an area in the North District,New Territories,Hong Kong,located northeast of Sheung Shui,close to the border with mainland China.
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Ricci Hall is a hall of residence founded in 1929 by the Society of Jesus in memory of Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552–1610). Located at 93 Pok Fu Lam Road,Ricci Hall is the only Catholic hostel in The University of Hong Kong. In early 1960,it was decided that space of Ricci Hall was inadequate;it should be renovated and rebuilt. On 8 December 1967,the extension of Ricci Hall was inaugurated.
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