Wong Mo Ying

Wong Mo Ying
Wong Mo Ying
Traditional Chinese	黃き毛げ應おう
Simplified Chinese	黄き毛げ应
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Huáng Máo Ying?
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	wong4 mou4 jing?

Wong Mo Ying (Chinese: 黃き毛げ應おう) is a village in the Tai Mong Tsai area of Sai Kung District, Hong Kong.

Wong Mo Ying is a Hakka village which was populated by inhabitants with the surname Tang (鄧), originally from Danshui (淡水たんすい) of Huizhou, who settled in Wong Mo Ying probably between the 1750s and the 1840s.^[1]

Wong Mo Ying is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[2]

The Rosary Mission Centre (玫瑰小しょう堂どう) is a chapel built in 1940 in Wong Mo Ying. On February 3, 1942, the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independent Battalion (東江あがりえ縱隊じゅうたい港みなと九きゅう獨立どくりつ大隊だいたい) under the People's Anti-Japanese Principal Guerrilla Force of Guangdong, or Dongjiang Guerrilla Force, was established in Wong Mo Ying Church.^[1]^[3]^[4] The chapel is listed as a Grade II historic building.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Rosary Mission Centre, No. 1 Wong Mo Ying
^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
^ Chan, Sui-jeung (2009). East River Column: Hong Kong Guerrillas in the Second World War and After. Hong Kong University Press. p. 85. ISBN 9789622098503.
^ Chen Daming, Hong Kong's Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Force (香港ほんこん抗日こうにち游ゆう擊げき隊たい) (Hong Kong: Universal Press, 2000), pp. 26-27; Choi Chung Man, "Sai Kung People's Support for the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independent Company" (西にし貢みつぐ人民じんみん對たい港みなと九きゅう大隊だいたい的てき支持しじ), in Chui Yuet Ching, ed., Active in Hong Kong: A Record of Anti-Japanese Efforts of the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independent Battalion in Sai Kung (活躍かつやく在ざい香こう江こう：港みなと九大隊西貢地區抗日實錄) (Hong Kong: Joint Publishing, 1993), pp. 168-172. (References cited in The Tai Po Book, p. 205).
^ Antiquities Advisory Board. List of the 1,444 Historic Buildings with Assessment Results

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Delineation of area of existing village Wong Mo Ying (Sai Kung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
Pictures of Rosary Mission Centre: [1] [2]

22°24′12″N 114°17′42″E / 22.403228°N 114.295079°E / 22.403228; 114.295079

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[aab-1] Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Rosary Mission Centre, No. 1 Wong Mo Ying

[2] "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.

[3] Chan, Sui-jeung (2009). East River Column: Hong Kong Guerrillas in the Second World War and After. Hong Kong University Press. p. 85. ISBN 9789622098503.

[4] Chen Daming, Hong Kong's Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Force (香港ほんこん抗日こうにち游ゆう擊げき隊たい) (Hong Kong: Universal Press, 2000), pp. 26-27; Choi Chung Man, "Sai Kung People's Support for the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independent Company" (西にし貢みつぐ人民じんみん對たい港みなと九きゅう大隊だいたい的てき支持しじ), in Chui Yuet Ching, ed., Active in Hong Kong: A Record of Anti-Japanese Efforts of the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independent Battalion in Sai Kung (活躍かつやく在ざい香こう江こう：港みなと九大隊西貢地區抗日實錄) (Hong Kong: Joint Publishing, 1993), pp. 168-172. (References cited in The Tai Po Book, p. 205).

[5] Antiquities Advisory Board. List of the 1,444 Historic Buildings with Assessment Results

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