Wan Chai (disambiguation)

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Wan Chai is a metropolitan area in Hong Kong.

Wan Chai may also refer to:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wan Chai District</span> District of Hong Kong

Wan Chai District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. Of the four on Hong Kong Island, it is north-central, and had 166,695 residents in 2021, an increase from 152,608 residents in 2011. The district has the second-highest educationally qualified residents with the highest-bracket incomes, the second-lowest population and the third-oldest quotient. It is a relatively affluent district, with one in five persons having liquid assets of more than HKD 1 million.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wan Chai</span> Area of Hong Kong Island

Wan Chai is located at the western part of Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. Its other boundaries are Canal Road to the east, Arsenal Street to the west and Bowen Road to the south. The area north of Gloucester Road is often referred to as Wan Chai North.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Causeway Bay</span> District of Hong Kong Island

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Island line (MTR)</span> Hong Kong MTR railway line

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wan Chai station</span> MTR station on Hong Kong Island

Wan Chai is a station on the Island line of the Hong Kong MTR rapid transit system. The livery colour is lime green. It serves the Wan Chai locality within the district of the same name. The station platforms are located underneath Hennessy Road, a major trunk road connecting the Central and Eastern districts.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Old Wan Chai Post Office</span> Building in Wan Chai, Hong Kong

The Old Wan Chai Post Office is the oldest surviving post office building in Hong Kong. It is situated at No. 221 Queen's Road East, at the junction with Wan Chai Gap Road.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Central and Wan Chai Reclamation</span>

Central and Wan Chai Reclamation is a project launched by the government of Hong Kong since the 1990s to reclaim land for different purposes. This includes transportation improvements such as the Hong Kong MTR station, Airport Express Railway & Central-Wan Chai Bypass, as well as public recreation space such as the Central Harbourfront Event Space, Tamar Park and the Hong Kong Observation Wheel.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Greenwood Terrace</span> Public housing estate in Chai Wan, Hong Kong

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wan Chai Gap</span>

Wan Chai Gap is a gap in Wan Chai District, Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong.