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Conference information

Please, refer to www.advantageaustria.org/cn/ac2013

Contacts

AUSSENWIRTSCHAFTSCENTER HONGKONG – Austrian Trade Commission

Christian H. Schierer | M +852 9038 2511

Consul and Austrian Trade Commissioner for Hong Kong; Macao and South China

Der Österreichische Wirtschaftsdelegierte für Hongkong, Macau und Süd-China

Austrian Trade Commission

13/F, Diamond Exchange Building

8-10 Duddell Street, Central, Hong Kong SAR

P.R. of CHINA

T +852 25 22 23 88

E [email protected]

W www.advantageaustria.org/cn

Emergency Contact Details & Mobile numbers of staff members of the Austrian Trade Commission:

Mr Christian H. Schierer | T +852 2522 2388 | M +852 9038 2511

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Important information

Emergency Services

T 999 (24 hrs/7d)

T 2527 7177

Airport Connection Service

T 2181 8888, www.hongkongairport.com/eng/flight/index.html

Lufthansa Airlines (official carrier of Austria Connect 2013)

T 2868 2313

Airport Express

The fastest way to get to the airport from Central is the airport express. Trains depart from Hong Kong

Station in Central every 12 minutes for the 24-minute trip to Hong Kong International Airport. A one-way or

same day return ticket from Central costs approx. HKD 100,- (HKD 50,- for children aged 3-11 years). A

round trip ticket valid for one month is approx. HKD 180,-

Public Transports

The public transport system in Hong Kong is one of the most efficient worldwide. The so-called MTR –

Mass Transit Rail System covers all major districts and leading tourist attractions in the territory and

borders mainland China. MTR also operates the Light Rail that runs betweeen Yuen Long and Tuen Mun

as well a sinter-city trains into mainland China. For enquiries visit www.mtr.com.hk or call 2881 8888.

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Taxi services

T 2804 2600, www.td.gov.hk

Directory & Operator Assistance

English: 1083 / Cantonese and Putonghua: 1088

International Calls

To call direct dial 001 + the international country code.

Octopus Card

Stored-value cards permit travel on the rail systems, busses, minibuses, trams and ferries. Available at

service counters at the Airport Express and MTR stations. The minimum price is HKD 100 plus a HKD 50

refundable deposit. Simply swipe the card on the unmissable yellow Octopus pad. The fare is automatically

deducted.

Reporting lost credit cards

To report a lost or stolen credit card contact the following credit card companies:

American Express: 2811 6122, Diners Card: 2860 1888, Master Card: 800 966 677, Visa: 800 900 782

Restaurants & Bars in Hong Kong

The Pawn (Modern British Cuisine)

62 Johnston Road,

Wanchai, Hong Kong

T +852 2866 3444

W www.thepawn.com.hk

Remarks: Housed in an atmospheric heritage building which was built in the late 1800's, early 1900's, this

complex is named after what it used to be in the old days- a pawn shop.

Aqua

29/F One Peking1 Peking Rd.

Tsimshatsui, Hong Kong

T +852 3427 2288

W www.aqua.com.hk

Remarks: It is recommended to have a booking for a window table at 7:30 well in advance, then sit back

and watch the harbour light show at 8:00 and enjoy!

A definite must in HK, if even for just a drink.

Kee Club

Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong

T +852 2810 9000

W www.keeclub.com

Remarks: The décor is trendy, the atmosphere and the food are simply wonderful. Quite a wine list too.

http://www.td.gov.hk/

http://www.thepawn.com.hk/

http://www.aqua.com.hk/

http://www.keeclub.com/



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Felix

27/F, The Peninsula

Salisbury Rd.,

T +852 2315 3188

W www.hongkong.peninsula.com

Remarks: The Phillipe Stark decor and the view.

Amber (French, Western,European Cuisine)

The Landmark Mandarin Hotel

7/F The Lanmark Mandarin Hotel

15 Queen’s Road

Central, Hong Kong

T +852 2132 0066

W www.mandarinoriental.com/landmark

Gaddi’s (French Cuisine)

The Peninsula, Hong Kong

Salisbury Road

Tsim Sha Tsui

Kowloon, Hong Kong

T +852 2920 2888

W www.peninsula.com

Nicholini’s (Northern Italian Cuisine)

Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong

Pacific Place

88 Queensway

Hong Kong

T +852 2521 3838

W www.Conradhotels.com

StanCafe

Stanley Plaza – Shop 505, 5th Floor,

Carmel Road,

Stanley, Hong Kong

T +852 2324 9008

W www.stancafe.hk/

Pastis

G/F., 65 Wyndham Street,

Central

T +852 2537 5702

Peking Garden (TST)

3/F., Star House,

3 Salisbury Road,

Tsim Sha Tsui,

Hong Kong

T +852 2735 8211

http://www.hongkong.peninsula.com/

http://www.mandarinoriental.com/landmark

http://www.peninsula.com/

http://www.conradhotels.com/

http://www.stancafe.hk/



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Trendy districts to hang out

Star Street (Wanchai)

MTR Admiralty Station Exit F, follow the subway signs to the Three Pacific Place Link, which leads directly

to the Star Street Precinct.

W www.starstreet.com.hk

Remarks: The area around Three Pacific Place and comprising Star Street, Moon Street, Sun Street and

Wing Fung Street used to be home to Hong Kong Electric’s first power plant but is now a fashionable dining

neighbourhood with design-driven lifestyle stores such as Manks, Ovo Home, Kapok, chen mi ji (furniture

store).

Soho East (Sai Wan Ho) MTR Sai Wan Ho Station Exit A, proceed right along Tai On Street. Make a left on Lei King Road and turn right on Tai Hong Street.

W www.sohoeast.com.hk

Remarks: Soho East is a gathering of waterfront pubs, cafes, restaurants and an art gallery in Lei King

Wan, on the east side of Hong Kong Island. The atmosphere is relaxed as patrons dine alfresco and local

residents walk their dogs along the waterfront.

Private Kitchens

Uncle Moustache

Lei King Wan Site C GC24-26A

T +852 2967 6764

Tai Hang

Tai Hang, Causeway Bay (Along Lily Street, Ormsby Street to Tung Lo Wan Road)

Remarks: A seemingly nondescript residential area, Tai Hang lies just a few minutes’ walk southeast of

bustling Causeway Bay. Best known for the fire dragon dance that winds through its narrow streets during

the Mid-Autumn Festival, in recent years the neighbourhood has witnessed the proliferation of dozens of

little restaurants, small shops as well as art gallery.

Yellow Door

Address: 37 Cochrane Street, Central

T +852 2858 6555

Daruma Ramen House

Shop E, G/F, Ming Sun Building, 92 Tung Lo Wan Rd., Tai Hang

T +852 2565-6600

W www.daruma.com.hk

Choi’s Kitchen

Shop A1, G/F, 9-11 Shepherd St., Tai Hang

T +852 3485-0501

Chao’s Hotpotter

22 Shepherd St., Tai Hang

T +852 2890-9308

http://www.starstreet.com.hk/

http://www.sohoeast.com.hk/

http://www.daruma.com.hk/



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Top Restaurants and Bars in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Island

Luk Yu Tea House

Address: 24-26 Stanley Street, Central

T +852 2523 1970

Remarks: An institution run by several generations all at once and on the same shift, the combination of

great food, inimitable staff and bustling ambience is priceless.

TBLS

Address: 7/F, 31 Hollywood Road, Central

T +852 2544 3433

W www.tbls-kitchenstudio.com/

Remarks: Western comfort food served up as fine dining and desserts that’ll have you waiting in line down

on Hollywood road.

Posto Pubblico

Address: G/F, 28 Elgin Street, Central

T +852 2577 7160

W www.postopubblico.com/

Remarks: The New York-style Italian osteria is attracting a good-looking Hong Kong crowd by serving

good old-fashioned pasta and pouring proper drinks from the bar.

Metropol (Dim sum)

Address: 4/F United Centre, 95 Queensway, Central

T +852 2865 1988

W www.heichinrou.com/mainpage.html

Remarks: Every lunch-hour is ram-packed and loud but you won’t find better pork buns anywhere

Classified Café (wine and cheese)

Address: 108 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan

T +852 2525 3454

W www.classifiedfood.com/

Sugar

Address: 32/F, East Hotel, 29 Tai Koo Shing Road

T +852 3968 3738

W www.sugar-hongkong.com/en/Pages/index.aspx

Remarks: Lounging on the roof of Swire’s new East hotel in Tai Koo Shing, sugar is a breezy and authentic

alternative to Central’s monopoly on nightlife.

http://www.postopubblico.com/

http://www.heichinrou.com/mainpage.html

http://www.classifiedfood.com/

http://www.sugar-hongkong.com/en/Pages/index.aspx



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Sevva

Address: 25/F, Prince’s Building, 10 Chater Road, Central

T +852 2537 1388

W www.sevva.hk/

Remarks: Possibly the best and definitely the biggest roof-top bar in Hong Kong, Sevva’s L-shaped deck is

constantly heaving with beautiful revelers.

Java Road Market

Address: cooked food centre: Java Road, North point

T +852 2516 9404

Remarks: Workers at this North Point market head for the top floor to eat fresh produce cooked to order.

Island Tang

Address: Shop 222, The Galleria, 9 Queen’s Road, Central

T +852 2526 8798

W www.islandtang.com/

Remarks: David Tang’s splendidly leathery wood-panelled and mirror-walled dining room serves some of

the best dim-sum of the city.

Wagyu Kaiseki Den

Address: UG/F Central Park Hotel, 263 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan

T +852 2851 2820

W www.wagyukaisekiden.com.hk/

Remarks: Perhaps a tad over the top in exclusivity, but we couldn’t resist the bank of individually owned

refrigerators holding enormous Kobe steaks brought from Japan for valued patrons.

Azure

Address: 29/F, Hotel LKF, 33 Wyndham Street, Central

T +852 3518 9330

W www.azure.hk/

Remarks: Another great roof-top-club-just don’t get stuck in the rowdy crowd around Lai Kwai Fong on

your way here.

New Territories

San Shing Market

Address: Hong Kong Seafood Street, San Shing Estate, Tuen Mun, New Territories

Remarks: Head out to San Shing Hui in the New Territories for freshly caught prawns and scallops-any of

the nearby restaurants will cook up the catch for you.

http://www.sevva.hk/

http://www.islandtang.com/

http://www.wagyukaisekiden.com.hk/

http://www.azure.hk/



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Shopping Malls

Hong Kong Island

Pacific Place

Address: 88 Queensway, Admiralty

T +852 2844 8900

W www.pacificplace.com.hk/en/

Remarks: Classy and spacious four-level shopping centre, located above Admiralty MTR Station, which

usually bedazzles visitors from overseas.

Fashion Walk

Address: Paterson Street, Cleveland Street, Kingston Street, Gloucester Road

T +852 2890 3016

W www.fashionwalk.com.hk/en/home.aspx

Remarks: An area that covers several blocks in Causeway Bay, Fashion Walk offers a blend of indoor and

street-level shopping of the latest must-have items from top international brands.

Lee Gardens One and Lee Gardens Two

Address: 33 Hysan Avenue; 28 Yun Ping Road

T +852 2907 5227]

W www.leegardens.com.hk/

Remarks: Home to high-end fashion brands as well as sophisticated food outlets. Lee Gardens Two has a

special children’s shopping area.

Times Square

Address: No. 1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay

T +852 2118 8900

W www.timessquare.com.hk/eng/

Remarks: A great place to satisfy all shopping needs under one roof with stores strategically located at

different levels. Connected directly to the MTR.

Landmark

Address: 12-16 Des Voeux Road Central

T +852 2500 0555

W www.landmark.hk/english/index.aspx

Remarks : Landmark is the brand that represents the most luxurious shopping haven in Central. It offers

208 first-class shopping and dining outlets in four famed retail destinations-all conveniently linked by

gleaming glass-walled pedestrian bridges.

http://www.pacificplace.com.hk/en/

http://www.fashionwalk.com.hk/en/home.aspx

http://www.leegardens.com.hk/

http://www.timessquare.com.hk/eng/

http://www.landmark.hk/english/index.aspx



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IFC Mall

Address: 8 Finance Street, Central

T +852 2295 3308

W www.ifc.com.hk/en/index.html

Remarks: A shopping centre in the lower levels of three skyscrapers. Many top brand-name shops and

restaurants, as well as a cinema, MTR station and the Airport Express.

The Peak Galleria

Address: 118 Peak Road, the Peak, Hong Kong

T +852 2849 4113

W www.thepeakgalleria.com/en/home.aspx

Remarks: Offering International cuisine and a large array of shops selling gifts and locally designed

products. Visitors can also take in amazing views from the top level’s Green Terrance.

In Kowloon

Harbour City

Address: 3-27 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

T +852 2118 8666

W www.harbourcity.com.hk/home

Remarks: Broad mix of stores and causal restaurants, located at the northern end of popular Canton Road.

Pedestrian links to other arcades and hotels. Ocean Terminal entrance near the Star Ferry Terminal.

ISquare

Address: 63 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

T +852 3665 3333

W www.isquare.hk/home.php

Remarks: Directly connected to the Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station, this is a massive shopping and

entertainment complex.

K11 Art Mall

Address: 11 Hanoi Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

T +852 3118 8070

W www.k11concepts.com/en/

Remarks: In addition to more than 100 retail stores, the world’s first “art mall” features art exhibitions from

local artists and an open-air piazza.

1881 Heritage

Address: 2A Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

T +852 2926 8000

W www.1881heritage.com/flash/#/en/home/

Remarks: The former Marine Police Headquarters have been revitalized into a luxury shopping landmark.

http://www.ifc.com.hk/en/index.html

http://www.thepeakgalleria.com/en/home.aspx

http://www.harbourcity.com.hk/home

http://www.isquare.hk/home.php

http://www.k11concepts.com/en/

http://www.1881heritage.com/flash/#/en/home/



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Langham Place

Address: No.555 Shanghai Street, Mongkok, Kowloon

T +852 3520 2800

W www.langhamplace.com.hk/us/

Remarks: The office building towers over Kowloon, and the shopping centre contains 200 stylish shops

and restaurants plus a hotel and cinema. The impressive digital sky ceiling is also reason to visit.

Elements

Address: 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

T +852 2735 5234

W www.elementshk.com/eng/index_popup.php

Remarks: One million square feet of shopping, wining, dining and entertainment directly above the

Kowloon MTR station and Airport Express.

Retail Shops

Hong Kong Island:

Moustache

Address: 31 Aberdeen Street, Sheung Wan

T +852 2541 1955

W www.moustachehongkong.com/eng/index.html

Remarks: Launched last year by New Yorkers Alex Daye and Ellis Kreuger, the Moustache ready-to-wear

collection goes against the grain of Hong Kong’s big-brand-dominated retail world.

bFelix

Address: 192A Hollywood Road, Central

T +852 9091 9621

W www.bfelix.com/bfelixwebcatalog/

Remarks: The company specializes in manufacturing deep-seated leather club chairs

Lane Crawford Home Store

Address: Level One, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Central

T +2118 3398

W www.lanecrawford.com/

Remarks: Conceptualised as a large apartment space, the store is divided into distinct lifestyle areas with

a Courtyard at its heart, where designer collections, exclusive collaborations and special exhibitions are

presented.

G.O.D.

Address: 48 Hollywood Road, Central

T +2805 1876

W www.god.com.hk/

Remarks: Goods of Desire is best for lesser-known fashion and homeware.

http://www.langhamplace.com.hk/us/

http://www.elementshk.com/eng/index_popup.php

http://www.moustachehongkong.com/eng/index.html

http://www.bfelix.com/bfelixwebcatalog/

http://www.lanecrawford.com/

http://www.god.com.hk/



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Loveramics

Address: 37 Tung Street, Sheung Wan

T + 2115 9028

W www.loveramics.com/

Remarks: Only six months old, Loveramics has already become the number one stop for crafted ceramics

Kowloon:

Y.William Yu

Address: G/F Lyton Building 46 Mody Road Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong

T +852 2369 2141

Remarks: In a basement in Kowloon, this tailor makes shirts and suits from Loro Piana fabrics

Street Markets

Hong Kong Island:

Cat Street Bazzar

Address: MTR exit A2, Sheung Wan

Opening hours: 10:00am -18:00pm

Remarks: The main street of this bazzar in Sheung Wan is actually called Upper Lascar Row. Walk down

Ladder street and you’ll find an abundance of Asian treasures. There are some fantastic bargains-from old

antiques and Chinese porcelain to Mao paraphernalia-but aware of fakes.

Dried Seafood Market

Address: MTR Exit A1, Sheung Wan


Remarks: Wing Lok Street and Des Voeux Road West from Queen Street to Centre Street. A whole

neighbourhood specializing in the dried goods that are widely used in Chinese cuisine and medicine. Just

around the corner are Herbal Medicine Street and Bird’s Nest and Ginseng Street.

Stanley Street

Way to go: Take bus 6, 6A, 6X, 66 or 260 from Exchange square bus terminus in Central


Remarks: Try spending the entire day here since Stanley Village is also worth a wander. The market is a

small labyrinth of alleyways and streets where you can find a full range of gifts to take home, including

Chinese art, antiques, porcelain, sportswear and export clothing at incredible bargain prices.

http://www.loveramics.com/



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In Kowloon:

Temple Street Night Market

Address: Jordan MTR exit A, Temple Street

Opening hours: 16:00pm to 12:00am

Remarks: Opening at 4pm, the area starts to buzz after dark with hawkers, fortune-tellers, palm readers,

food stalls, and impromptu Chinese opera singers. Many local residents enjoy the late-night shopping and

then sit outside in the open-air restaurants. It’s a fun way to spend the evening.

Spas

In Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon:

I-Spa

Address: 3/F, InterContinental Hong Kong, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

T +852 2313 2306

W www.hongkong-ic.intercontinental.com/spa/i-spa.php

Remarks: I-Spa incorporates the 4,000-year old Chinese philosophy of feng shui. Beauty treatments

include Ancient Rituals of the Orient- a fusion of different Asian therapies designed to balance the body’s

yin and yang.

Mu Lan Spa

Address: Shop 411-3, Ocean Centre, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui

T +852 3107 2028

Remarks: This oasis of tranquility combines contemporary Oriental design with commodious treatment

rooms. An array of men’s and ladies’ services to melt away stress and nourish the body and soul.

The Peninsula Spa by ESPA

Address: The Peninsula Hotel, Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

T +852 2315 3322

W www.peninsula.com/Hong_Kong/en/Wellness/default.aspx#/Hong_Kong/en/Wellness/The_Peninsula_Spa/

Remarks: The spa offers personalized spa experiences in a setting sculpted to perfection. Private rooms,

large massage beds and top-of-the-line treatments and products set the spa apart.

Zanadu

Address: Level B3, InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, 70 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East

T +852 2721 9966

W www.hongkong.intercontinental.com/hongkong.intercontinental.com/kowgra/leisure.html

Remarks: This health spa is the brother to the InterContinental Grand Stanford’s the Place. Catering to

men only, Zanadu offers everything a busy gentleman needs to feel his best.

http://www.hongkong-ic.intercontinental.com/spa/i-spa.php

http://www.peninsula.com/Hong_Kong/en/Wellness/default.aspx#/Hong_Kong/en/Wellness/The_Peninsula_Spa/

http://www.hongkong.intercontinental.com/hongkong.intercontinental.com/kowgra/leisure.html



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Antiques Shops

In Hong Kong Island:

Altfield Gallery

Address: 9/F, Warehouse at Gee Change Hong Kong Centre, 65 Wong Chuk Hang Road

T +852 2537 6370

Opening hours: 10:00am-19:00pm , Monday to Saturdays

11:00am-17:00pm, Sunday

W www.altfield.com.hk/web/index.php

Remarks: One of Hong Kong’s premium dealers of Chinese furniture as well as maps, prints and Buddhist

sculptures from China and South East Asia, Altfield has garnered itself a quality reputation in the Hong

Kong market.

Arch Angel Antiques

Address: 53-55 Hollywood Road (Corner Peel Street) Central

Opening hours: 09:30am to 18:30 pm, open daily including public holidays.

T +852 2851 6848

Remarks: This respected, large and reliable antiques gallery has expansive authentic stocks that have

been built up over 25 years of collecting. The European-run gallery has a reputation for fair dealing and

excellent service. Clients have access to both affordable and museum-quality collections of thermo-

luminescence-tested ancient artefacts, with speciality areas in Han, Six Dynasties and Tang sculptural

pieces, large collections of Neolithic to Han vessels and early celadon wares. It also houses one of the

largest Qing dynasty blue-and-white porcelain collections in Hong Kong. The three-storey shop offers early

Chinese furniture and features carefully selected and correctly restored 16th to 18

th century furniture. Rare

and authentic stone and bronze sculptures and Buddhas from China and South East Asia are found in the

viewing galleries, as are high-quality terracotta sculptures. There are over 200 paintings in the extensive

ancestral scroll collection. All items come with photograph certificates, access to expert packing and

shipping services and unconditional guarantees.

Arch Angel Galerie V

Address: 58 Hollywood Road (Corner Peel Street) Central

T +852 2851 6828

Remarks: This very large gallery, just across from Arch Angel Antiques, is a must for collectors and

connoisseurs interested in early stone sculpture and 16th to 18

th century Chinese furniture. These fine early

examples are shown in original condition and exquisitely reconditioned by an expert furniture specialist.

The gallery owner has been collecting and restoring Chinese furniture since 1985. All items come with

certification and unconditional guarantees.

China Art Window Ltd

Address: 1/F, BT Center, 23 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

T +852 2542 1882

W www.chinaartwindow.com.hk/

Remarks: China Art Window exhibits an extensive collection of ancient Chinese large wood Buddhist

statues. The shop showcases quality Chinese antiques, rare jade, pottery, and bronze and gold pieces. It

also provides clients with a wide selection of imitation antiques, Chinese-exported ceramics and gifts.

http://www.altfield.com.hk/web/index.php

http://www.chinaartwindow.com.hk/



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Chine Gallery

Address: G/F, 42A, Hollywood Road, Central

T +852 2543 0023

Opening hours: 10:00am-18:00pm, Monday to Saturday

W www.chinegallery.com/

Remarks: If you are looking to decorate your rooms with authentic Asian furniture pieces, look no further.

Chine Gallery deals in fine antique furniture and rugs from China as well as furniture from Japan, with

customers ranging from international dealers and museums to interior designers and collectors. The gallery

takes pride in its knowledgeable staff and guarantee of authenticity.

K.Y. Fine Art


T +852 2540 4772

W www.kyfineart.com/index.php?_p=profile_index

Remarks: Carries a wide range of high-quality ancient Chinese ceramics from the Neolithic to Qing

dynasty (1644-1911), as well as fine Chinese ink paintings by 20th century and contemporary artists. Its

clientele includes famous collectors, dealers and museums from all over the world. Owner KY Ng is an

experienced dealer and has served as deputy chief of the antique Authentication Committee of the Hong

Kong Art Craft Merchant Association since 2003.

Oi Ling Antiques


T +852 2815 9422

Opening hours: 10:00am to 19:00pm, Monday to Saturday, 13:00pm to 18:30pm, Sunday

W www.oilingantiques.com/home/main/eng/

Remarks: From furniture and stone pieces to terracotta and objects d’art, Oi Ling Artiques has earned a

reputation that draws collectors from far and wide. The family-run business has exhibited at shows in Paris,

Monte Carlo and New York, while all of its terracotta pieces are accompanied by Oxford TL Test

Certificates. From September 28 Oi Ling Antiques will stage an exhibition “ A Home imbued with the

Perfume of Books”, which features Chinese antique manuscripts that celebrate the ancient art of paper

making and printing. exhibits will include 24 standard history books with handwritten commentaries from

Chen Yuan, an important sinologist of the 20th century. On Sept 28 also, the antique store will launch a

book named after the exhibition that gives an overview of the collection.

http://www.chinegallery.com/

http://www.kyfineart.com/index.php?_p=profile_index

http://www.oilingantiques.com/home/main/eng/



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Museums

In Hong Kong Island

Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum

Address: 7 Castle Road, Central

T +852 2367 6373

Opening hours: 10:00am to 18:00pm, Monday to Saturday, Closed on Thursday

10:00am to 19:00pm, Sunday and Public Holidays

W www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/sysm/en/

Remarks: The museum focuses on the doctor’s life in Hong Kong and his contributions to China and

Chinese history. It features two permanent exhibitions supplemented by rotating special exhibitions

supplied by the many Dr Sun Yat-sen museums on the mainland. Apart from the exhibition halls, there are

also video and activity rooms.

Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware

Address: Hong Kong Park, 10 Cotton Tree Drive, Central

Directions: MTR: Admiralty Pacific Place Exit F, then follow signs for Island Shangri-La Hotel, Hong Kong

Park. A five-minute walk from Admiralty.

T +852 2869 0690

Opening hours: 10:00 am to 17:00pm, open Wednesday-Monday, Closed on Tuesday.

W www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/see-do/culture-heritage/museums/special-interests/flagstaff-house-

museum-of-tea-ware.jsp

Remarks: Originally the home of the commander-in-chief of the British forces, the museum houses a huge

collection of tea ware in Hong Kong’s oldest surviving colonial building. It contains the KS Lo Gallery with

its permanent exhibition of rare ceramics and seals from the Song and Ming dynasties.

Hong Kong Maritime Museum

Address: Central Ferry Pier No.8

T +852 2813 2322

Opening hours: 09:30am to 17:30pm, Monday-Friday

10:00a m to 19:00pm, Saturday & Sunday, Open on public holidays except the first two

days of the Chinese New Year

W www.hkmaritimemuseum.org/

Remarks: It was founded in 2004 and open to the public the following year at the historic Murray House

building in Stanley. In February 2013, the museum opened in its new location at Central Ferry Pier 8. The

renovated Star Ferry Pier project was undertaken by a unique public-private partnership with the goal of

providing the people of Hong Kong with a first-class museum that reflects its rich maritime past and its

future.

The museum’s galleries use fine art, ceramics, ship models, interactive displays and 21st technologies to

tell its story.

http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/sysm/en/

http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/see-do/culture-heritage/museums/special-interests/flagstaff-house-museum-of-tea-ware.jsp

http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/see-do/culture-heritage/museums/special-interests/flagstaff-house-museum-of-tea-ware.jsp

http://www.hkmaritimemuseum.org/



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In Kowloon:

Hong Kong Museum of Art

Address: 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

Directions: A five-minute walk from the Star Ferry in Tsim Sha Tsui. If by MTR to Tsim Sha Tsui take exit E.

T +852 2721 0116

Opening hours: 10:00am to 18:00pm, Friday-Wednesday

10:00am to 20:00pm, Saturday, Closed on Thursday

W www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Arts/en_US/web/ma/home.html

Remarks: Home to over 15,000 items, the displays range from Chinese paintings and calligraphy to

antique treasures and the contemporary work of local artists.

Hong Kong Space Museum

Address: 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

Directions: A five-minute walk from the Star Ferry in Tsim Sha Tsui. If by MTR to Tsim Sha Tsui take exit L6.

T +852 2721 0226

Opening hours: 1:00pm to 9:00pm, Monday and Wednesday- Friday

10:00am to 9:00pm, Saturday-Sunday and public holidays,

Closed on Tuesday

W www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Space/e_index.htm

Remarks: Under its distinctive egg-shaped dome, the museum boasts a huge planetarium, the Hall of

Space Science, the hall of Astronomy and the Space Theatre.

Hong Kong Museum of History

Address: 100 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui

Directions: MTR Tsim Sha Tsui, exit B2

T +852 2724 9042

Opening hours: 10:00am to 18:00pm, Monday and Wednesday-Saturday


Closed on Tuesday

W http://hk.history.museum/en_US/web/mh/index.html

Remarks: At the heart of this museum is Hong Kong Story. A showcase of the territory’s complete history.

Hong Kong Science Museum

Address: 2 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East

Directions: MTR Tsim Sha Tsui station, exit B2

T +852 2732 3232

Opening hours: 13:00pm to 21:00pm, Monday-Wednesday and Friday


Closed on Thursday

W www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Science/en_US/web/scm/index.html

Remarks: The museum combines education with fun. It houses Hong Kong’s first aircraft as well as

hundreds of interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.

http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Arts/en_US/web/ma/home.html

http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Space/e_index.htm

http://hk.history.museum/en_US/web/mh/index.html

http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Science/en_US/web/scm/index.html



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Sightseeing

Hong Kong Island:

Ngong Ping

Address: MTR Tung Chung

W www.np360.com.hk

Remarks: The 25-minute cable car ride shows visitors breathtaking views of Lantau Island and the South

China Sea. At the top of the ride is Ngong Ping village which features a variety of dining, shopping and

entertainment outlets.

Po Lin Monastery, Giant Buddha and Wisdom Path

Directions: Take the ferry from Central Pier 6 to Mui Wo on Lantau, then the No.2 bus from Mui Wo to the

monastery. Alternatively, take the Ngoing Ping cable car or bus No.23 from MTR Tung Chung Station, exit

B.

Opening hours: 10:00 am to 18:00pm

T +852 2985 5248

Remarks: Located on Lantau, this is one of Hong Kong’s largest temples and monasteries, housing the

world’s tallest outdoor bronze seated Buddha, at 34 metres (11 feet) high. Have lunch at the vegetarian

dining hall served by monks and walk along the enchanting Wisdom Path.

Ocean Park

Directions: Take special bus 629 near City Hall in Central or from Admiralty MTR, exit B.

Prices for general admission: HKD 280, HKD 140 children.

T +852 3923 2323

W www.oceanpark.com.hk

Remarks: Walk through the impressive Aqua City’s Grand Aquarium with up to 5,000 kinds of tropical fish

and sea creatures, visit giant panda bears or attend amazing performances by ocean animals.

Madame Tussauds Hong Kong

Directions: Board the peak Tram shuttle bus No. 15C at the Central (Near Star Ferry Pier 8) Bus Terminus.

Opening hours: 10:00 am to 10:00pm

Address: The Peak Tower, 128 Peak Road, The Peak.

T +852 2849 6966

W www.madametussauds.com/hongkong/en/default.aspx

Remarks: Get up close to the uncanny likenesses of local and international celebrities. Located on the

Peak, the Hong Kong branch of this renowned attraction has a collection of over 100 wax figures.

http://www.np360.com.hk/

http://www.oceanpark.com.hk/

http://www.madametussauds.com/hongkong/en/default.aspx



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The Peak Tram and the Peak Tower

Directions: The Peak Tram departs every 10-15 minutes from the Peak Tram station, Garden Road,

Central. Boar the Peak Tram shuttle bus No.15C at the Central (Near Star ferry Pier 8) Bus Terminus.

Prices for general admission: One-way tickets: HKD 28 adults, HKD 11 child and seniors; return: HKD 40

adults, HKD 18 child and seniors

W www.thepeak.com.hk/en/

Remarks: Dating back to 1888, The Peak Tram is a steep funicular railway that allows passengers to enjoy

panoramic views of Hong Kong. At the top, The Peak Tower is an attraction in itself, with fun shopping,

dining and entertainments.

Dragon’s Back Trail

Directions: To reach the beginning of the route from Central, take the MRT to Shau kei Wan Station. From

here, take bus 9 to the To Tei Wan bus stop on Shek O Road. The trail begins next to the To Tei Wan

pavilion. The hike is 8.5 km (appropriate 3 hours). For the return journey, walk along Big Wave Road for 15

minutes to Shek O to catch bus 9 on Shek O Road, and reverse the route to Central. If you’d like to join a

hiking tour, contact www. Walkhongkong.com

W www.walkhongkong.com

Remarks: Once selected by Time Asia as the best urban hiking trail, Dragon’s Back Trail, also called Stage

8 of the Hong Kong Trail, is known for its breathtaking scenery.

New Territories

Hong Kong Wetland Park

Directions: Take the West Rail to Tin Shui Wai station, interchange for Light Rail (route 705), and alight at

Wetland Park station. The park is a five-minute walk ahead.

T +852 2708 8885

W www.wetlandpark.com

Remarks: Made up of marshes and fishponds, this 61-hectare wetland reserve demonstrates the diversity

of Hong Kong’s wetland ecosystem without damaging the environment.

http://www.thepeak.com.hk/en/

http://www.walkhongkong.com/

http://www.wetlandpark.com/



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