It is a place in the southern New Territories of Hong Kong and part of the new town of Tsuen Wan. Kwai Chung has Kwai Chung Container Terminal, which is the second largest container terminal in the world. Originally belonging to Tsuen Wan District of Hong Kong Administrative Region, it became a part of Kwai Tsing District together with Tsing Yi Island. Kwai Chung has always been a major industrial and commercial center, with many companies setting up offices here and many public housing estates.

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Kwai Chung can be further divided into Upper Kwai Chung, Middle Kwai Chung and Lower Kwai Chung. Residential buildings are mainly concentrated in Upper Kwai Chung and Lower Kwai Chung. Larger public housing and private housing are more densely populated, while industrial areas are mainly concentrated in the middle of Kwai Chung.

From 65438 to 0990, the former British Hong Kong government began to build the Chek Lap Kok. Cape new airport. As one of the supporting infrastructures of the new airport, the Lantau Link passes through Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi, which has greatly changed the community appearance in Kwai Tsing District. In terms of population structure, Kwai Chung, like other new towns in Hong Kong, has experienced a large number of immigrants and an aging population since the 1960s and 1970s.

Kwai Chung originally belonged to Tsuen Wan District and was also a part of Tsuen Wan New Town, so it was not as busy as other new towns.

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