Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery
{{Short description|Cemetery in Kowloon, Hong Kong}}
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File:Wilson Trail Stage Three 1.jpg circular route 14S links temporarily Yau Tong to Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery during the Ching Ming and Chung Yeung festivals. The route follows a section of stage 3 of the Wilson Trail, leading to Devil's Peak.]]
Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery ({{zh|t=將軍澳華人永遠墳場}}), also referred to as Junk Bay Chinese Permanent Cemetery{{cite web |url=https://www.fehd.gov.hk/rpc/en/pri_cemetery_list/index.html |title=Cemetery List |last= |first= |date= |website= |publisher=Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |access-date= |quote=}} is a cemetery in Tiu Keng Leng (Rennie's Mill), Hong Kong. It is managed by The Board of Management of the Chinese Permanent Cemeteries ({{zh|t=華人永遠墳場管理委員會|labels=no}}).[http://enable.hku.hk/eng/enable_journey/journey_dp/will/burial/will_ba.aspx Location of Burial]. Centre on Behavioural Health (CBH) of the University of Hong Kong The term 'Permanent' refers to the cemetery site, not the graves.{{cite journal |last1=Teather |first1=Elizabeth Kenworthy |date=March 1998 |title=Themes from Complex Landscapes: Chinese Cemeteries and Columbaria in Urban Hong Kong |url= |journal=Australian Geographical Studies |volume=36 |issue=1 |page=25 |doi=10.1111/1467-8470.00037|ISSN=0004-9190 |access-date=}}
Location
Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery lies on the slopes of Chiu Keng Wan Shan ({{zh|t=照鏡環山|labels=no}}), eastwards of Devil's Peak. It faces the bay of Tseung Kwan O (aka. Junk Bay).
Notable burials
- Danny Chan (1958–1993), pop singer
- Wong Ka Kui (1962–1993), singer and musician
- Sun Ma Sze Tsang (1916–1997), opera singer and actor
See also
References
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External links
- {{Find a Grave cemetery}}
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