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mongkok
proper noun
An area in the Yau Tsim Mong District on the western part of Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong.
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On the Kowloon Peninsula across the harbor from Hong Kong Island, Mongkok is among the world's most densely populated neighborhoods.
People rushed to the roofs of their apartment buildings as the fire spread in Mongkok, an area packed with stalls selling toys, clothes and accessories.
Anyone seated on the right-hand side of the aircraft got (uncomfortably) close-up views of the crowded streets and rooftops of the Mongkok peninsula below.
"People in the art world would probably not go seek out some graffiti in Mongkok anyway, so it's good that we have a show here".
Protesters had announced a rally in support of foodsellers against the order to clear Mongkok market, which follows a government decision to implement a city-wide crackdown on street food vendors.
The people of Hong Kong should take heart, and realise that although each one of them may be but a single drop of rain, they converged this week to become an unstoppable river of democracy that coursed through Admiralty, Causeway Bay and Mongkok.
They are obviously afraid that there can be a riot, and that the bricks are thrown as it happened in Mongkok".
Also at Lisa House, 33 Nelson Street, Mongkok, +852 2396 0672; and Alliance Building, 133 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, +852 2388 7488.
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Fa Yuen Street Market, between Prince Edward Road West and Mongkok Road Once the flagship thoroughfare, brassily boasting fashions knock-offs, handbags and watches.
The corner at Mongkok Road houses a covered wet market, where mongers eschew ice in favour of compartmentalised counters holding enough shallow water for fish to wriggle energetically until purchased.
Goldfish market, northern end of Tung Choi Street, between Mongkok Road and Prince Edward Road West The southern end is where to go for kitchen equipment: woks and chopsticks, steamer baskets and bowls, porcelain ladles and all manner of other gadgets.
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