"Kwai Tsing" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi, the two constituent areas of the district. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Kwai Tsing
  1. A district of Hong Kong. Wikipedia link: Kwai Tsing Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong Translations (district of Hong Kong): 葵青區 /葵青区 (kwai⁴ cing¹ keoi¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 葵青區 /葵青区 (Chinese Mandarin)
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          "ref": "2015 August 20, Kris Cheng, “Kwai Tsing District Council accused of spending $630k on fake Facebook likes”, in Hong Kong Free Press, archived from the original on 2023-09-16:",
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          "ref": "2023 May 6, Jeffie Lam, “Hong Kong murder suspect in bludgeoning of 63-year-old woman committed suicide after fleeing to Japan”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-05-06, Law and Crime:",
          "text": "The suspect fled to Japan following the death of a 63-year-old woman on March 14, when she was bludgeoned to death with a crowbar after finding a man she knew trying to steal valuables from her home at Kwai Fong Terrace in the city’s Kwai Tsing district.",
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