City One (Chinese: 第一城; Cantonese IPA: /tɐɪ₂₂ jɐt₅₅ sɪŋ₁₁/, Jyutping dai6 jat1 sing4; Mandarin Pinyin: Dì Yī Chéng) is a residential area in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. Because it is located in Sha Tin, it is usually referred to as "City One, Sha Tin" (Chinese: 沙田第一城). This article is on all of the Yue dialects. ... The International Phonetic Alphabet. ... Jyutping (Traditional Chinese: 粵拼; Simplified Chinese: 粤拼; pinyin: yuèpÄ«n; Yale: yuhtpÄ«ng; sometimes spelled Jyutpin) is a romanization system for Standard Cantonese developed by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong (LSHK) in 1993. ... This article is on all of the Northern Chinese dialects. ... Pinyin (拼音, pÄ«nyÄ«n) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to HànyÇ” PÄ«nyÄ«n (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration to roman script) for Standard Mandarin. ... Shing Mun River and Lek Yuen Bridge (瀝源橋). New Town Plaza, under renovation. ... The New Territories (Chinese: æ–°ç•Œ, Pinyin: XÄ«njiè) is the area of land in Hong Kong, north of the Kowloon peninsula, south of Shenzhen He / Shum Chun River (深圳河) and Hong Kongs outlying islands (including Lantau Island, Lamma Island, Cheung Chau, and Peng Chau), leased from Qing China to Britain in...

Overview

City One is the largest residential estate in the Sha Tin District. There are totally 52 blocks of residential buildings in City One. They were built in several stages. Each of them has about 30 storeys. The position of Sha Tin District within the Hong Kong S.A.R. Sha Tin District (Chinese: 沙田區, Jyutping: sa1 tin4, Pinyin: Shātián, literally Sandy Field), formerly named Lek Yuen, is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. ... A tower block, block of flats or apartment block is a high-rise apartment building. ...

Recreation and shopping

There are two shopping arcades and a swimming pool within the area of City One. For the traditional meaning of the word mall, see mall. ...

Transport

City One has a bus terminal and is next to the KCR Ma On Shan Rail station. The KCR logo The Kowloon-Canton Railway, frequently abbreviated as the KCR, is the railway network providing intercity, suburban rapid transit and light rail passenger services in Hong Kong. ... Opening Date 21 December 2004 Stations 9 Number of trains 20 Service Area Sha Tin The Ma On Shan Rail (Chinese: 馬鞍山鐵路, abbreviated as 馬鐵) is an extension of the KCRC East Rail network in Hong Kong. ... City One is a station on the Hong Kong KCRC Ma On Shan Rail. ...

Health and education

The Prince of Wales Hospital is near City One. Prince of Wales Hospital (威爾斯親王醫院), located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, is a public hospital and the teaching hospital of the Medical Faculty of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. ...

There are two primary schools and a secondary school in the area of City One. They all have a good reputation around Sha Tin District. Primary or elementary education is the first years of formal, structured education that occurs during childhood. ... Secondary school may refer to Secondary school in the United Kingdom, is the general term for the schooling of children between the ages of eleven and sixteen High schools, particularly in Australia and Canada Secondary education in general This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that...