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Kowloon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (482 words) |
 | Kowloon is located north of Hong Kong Island and south of the mainland part of the New Territories. |
 | The part of Kowloon south of Boundary Street, together with Stonecutters Island, was ceded from Qing China to Britain under the Convention of Peking of 1860. |
 | Large-scale development of Kowloon began in the early 20th Century, with the construction of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, the Kowloon Wharf, and the Kai Tak Airport. |
| Kowloon Tong - definition of Kowloon Tong in Encyclopedia (187 words) |
 | Kowloon Tong (九龍塘; pinyin: jiu3 long2 tang2) is an area in Hong Kong's Kowloon peninsula, part of Kowloon City district. |
 | For the primary education and secondary education, most top schools in Kowloon peninsula are located in the district. |
 | Kowloon Tong is served by the stations of the same name of the KCR railway (East Rail) and of the MTR metro system (Kwun Tong Line). |