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"HK's oldest Dim Sum eatery" |
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Editorial The Facts An Interview with an Elderly stall owner |
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Changing Streetscapes |
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Survey |
Lots of food choices to see on the street.
The Zenith Residential Development in the heart of the market area - putting
pressure on the independent stalls, due to it's need for wide streets for the flat owners who have private cars.
Busy streets make it a lively place.
Chain store shops are creeping into the neighborhood.
Colours which jump out at you.
Lunch time crowds coming from the high-rise offices in the neighbourhood.
Cat fish which jump out at you!
Catching a few winks between sales.
Increasingly, this is the type of traffic you see - large building cranes moving in to either
take a building down or build a new one in it's place.
An estate agent showing prospective flat buyers around the Zenith neighbourhood - what's their opinion of the markets?
Here's one such "new" development - I wonder, will these elder residents of the neighborhood be able to afford the new "Garden Living Residence?"
Change is evident on every corner.
Interesting products on sale here.
What do you need? It can be found somewhere in the market.
High-rises - putting on the pressure in the neighbourhood
The Zenith - close-up.
Signs of the times....
Products on sale in the markets will change as the new Flats enter the neighbourhood.
Dried fish on sale.
Old and very old, side by side.
Wet fish on sale.
Fresh Ginger
Slated for demolition.
Slated for demolition.
This "old gal" is still hanging on, even though the new high-rises are hemming her in!
The Wan Chai market - hanging in there - it's future is still undetermined.
Colourful, fresh and attractive.
This is how the developers see the future of the neighbourhood. Hurry up and check it out before is all disappears....
The older buildings continue to be removed....
Waiting for trade.
Yum!
Tasty organic coming to a market near you.