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Ching Wah Court (Chinese:
Chinese language

Chinese or the Sinitic language is a language family consisting of language mutually unintelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the two branches of Sino-Tibetan languages of languages....
 ???) is a housing estate under Home Ownership Scheme
Home Ownership Scheme

Home Ownership Scheme is a houses programme carried out by Hong Kong Housing Authority in Hong Kong. It was instituted in the 1970s as part of the public housing system for those who were not entitled to, or unwilling to live in, public housing....
 by Hong Kong Housing Authority
Hong Kong Housing Authority

The Hong Kong Housing Authority is the main provider of public housing in Hong Kong. It was established in 1973 under the Housing Ordinance and is an government agency of the Government of Hong Kong....
 on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
. It is unlike the first Home Ownership Scheme estate, Ching Shing Court
Ching Shing Court

Ching Shing Court is the first Home Ownership Scheme estate on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Constructed by Hong Kong Housing Authority, it is a block designated for HOS during the development of public housing estate Cheung Hong Estate....
, which was the first one completely designed to be a standalone comparable to other private housing estate
Private housing estate

A private housing estate is a housing estate developed by a private developer in Hong Kong, as opposed to a public housing estate built by the Hong Kong Housing Authority or the Hong Kong Housing Society....
s on the island. Ching Wah Court was completed in two phases in 1986 and 1987, and it was sold under plan 8A and 9A of the Home Ownership Scheme
Home Ownership Scheme

Home Ownership Scheme is a houses programme carried out by Hong Kong Housing Authority in Hong Kong. It was instituted in the 1970s as part of the public housing system for those who were not entitled to, or unwilling to live in, public housing....
. It situates on the hills and is opposite to the fifth phase of Cheung Hong Estate.

The design of the estates are the mixture of Windmill and Flexi type.



Between Block B and C, there is a 3-level car park for hourly and monthly hiring.






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Ching Wah Court (Chinese:
Chinese language

Chinese or the Sinitic language is a language family consisting of language mutually unintelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the two branches of Sino-Tibetan languages of languages....
 ???) is a housing estate under Home Ownership Scheme
Home Ownership Scheme

Home Ownership Scheme is a houses programme carried out by Hong Kong Housing Authority in Hong Kong. It was instituted in the 1970s as part of the public housing system for those who were not entitled to, or unwilling to live in, public housing....
 by Hong Kong Housing Authority
Hong Kong Housing Authority

The Hong Kong Housing Authority is the main provider of public housing in Hong Kong. It was established in 1973 under the Housing Ordinance and is an government agency of the Government of Hong Kong....
 on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
. It is unlike the first Home Ownership Scheme estate, Ching Shing Court
Ching Shing Court

Ching Shing Court is the first Home Ownership Scheme estate on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Constructed by Hong Kong Housing Authority, it is a block designated for HOS during the development of public housing estate Cheung Hong Estate....
, which was the first one completely designed to be a standalone comparable to other private housing estate
Private housing estate

A private housing estate is a housing estate developed by a private developer in Hong Kong, as opposed to a public housing estate built by the Hong Kong Housing Authority or the Hong Kong Housing Society....
s on the island. Ching Wah Court was completed in two phases in 1986 and 1987, and it was sold under plan 8A and 9A of the Home Ownership Scheme
Home Ownership Scheme

Home Ownership Scheme is a houses programme carried out by Hong Kong Housing Authority in Hong Kong. It was instituted in the 1970s as part of the public housing system for those who were not entitled to, or unwilling to live in, public housing....
. It situates on the hills and is opposite to the fifth phase of Cheung Hong Estate.

The design of the estates are the mixture of Windmill and Flexi type.

Blocks


Phase 1

  • Block A - Wah Woon House
  • Block B - Wah Suen House


Phase 2

  • Block C - Wah Pik House
  • Block D - Wah Fung House
  • Block E - Wah Yan House
  • Block F - Wah Cheung House


Between Block B and C, there is a 3-level car park for hourly and monthly hiring. The Management Office is at the Car Park Building near Tsing Chin Street. Below the office is Tsing Yi Trade Association Kindergarten and a Circle K
Circle K

Circle K is an international chain of convenience stores, originally founded in 1951, in El Paso, Texas. It is currently owned and operated by Alimentation Couche-Tard....
 convenience store.

Totally 2460 residential flats are provided in the estate.

Transport

There are two bus stops named "Ching Wah Court". One is opposite to the Cheung Hong Commercial Centre No.2, where routes:
  • 42A (towards Cheung Hang),
  • 42C (towards Cheung Hang),
  • 43A (towards Cheung Wang),
  • A31 (towards Airport
    Hong Kong International Airport

    Hong Kong International Airport is the main airport in Hong Kong. It is colloquially known as Chek Lap Kok Airport , because it was built on the Islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong#Islands of Chek Lap Kok by land reclamation, and also to distinguish it from the old Hong Kong Airport ....
     Ground Transportation Centre) and
  • E32 (towards AsiaWorld-Expo
    AsiaWorld-Expo

    The AsiaWorld-Expo is one of the two major convention and exhibition facilities in Hong Kong along with Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre....
    , in the afternoon section) are available.


Another is at Tsing Yi West Road, 2-minute walking distance from Block A, with routes:
  • A31 (towards Airport Ground Transportation Centre / Discovery Park
    Discovery Park (Hong Kong)

    Discovery Park is a apartment in Hong Kong, located at 398 Castle Peak Road, Tsuen Wan New Town in the New Territories. The whole estate including the residential flats and the shopping centre spans over ....
    ),
  • E21 (towards AsiaWorld-Expo / Island Harbourview),
  • E31 (towards Yat Tung / Discovery Park),
  • E32 (towards AsiaWorld-Expo / Kwai Fong MTR Station
    Kwai Fong (MTR)

    Kwai Fong station is an elevated railway station on of Hong Kong MTR, opened in 1982. It is located between Lai King and Kwai Hing stations....
    ),
  • E42 (towards Airport Ground Transportation Centre / Shatin Pok Hong),
  • N21 (towards Airport Ground Transportation Centre / Star Ferry
    Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier

    Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier is a pier located at the southernmost tip of Tsim Sha Tsui on Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong, and was built on reclaimed land....
    , overnight service),
  • N31 (towards Airport Ground Transportation Centre / Discovery Park, overngiht service),
  • 264M (towards Tin Yan / Tsing Yi AR Station
    Tsing Yi (MTR)

    Tsing Yi Station is an interchange station on the of MTR and on Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. On the Tung Chung Line, it is located between Sunny Bay and Lai King ....
    ) and
  • 279X (towards Luen Wo Hui / Tsing Yi AR Station).


After Crossing Ching Hong Road, residents will have numerous choices of bus routes as people in Cheung Hong Estate do. Hot spots for taking buses towards Kowloon or within-Tsing-Yi are the Cheung Hong Bus Terminus, Hong Shun House bus stop and Ching Shing Court bus stop at the other side of the road.

Leisure

There is a playground in each phase of the estate.

Next to the bus stop at Tsing Yi West Road, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Leisure and Cultural Services Department

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department , often abbreviated as LCSD, is a department in the Government of Hong Kong. It reports to the Home Affairs Bureau, headed by the Secretary for Home Affairs....
 built the Ching Wah Playground (with a small football field) and the Ching Wah Garden for recreation.

The Tsing Yi Nature Trail
Tsing Yi Nature Trail

Tsing Yi Nature Trail , also known as Kwai Tsing Reunification Health Trail is a hiking trail on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong.At the highest point, it has a view of Rambler Channel and Ma Wan Channel, with Ting Kau Bridge and Tsing Ma Bridge spanning over, respectively....
, which is popular for the beautiful view of Tsing Ma Bridge
Tsing Ma Bridge

The Tsing Ma Bridge is a bridge in Hong Kong. It is the world's List of longest suspension bridges suspension bridge. The bridge was named after two of the Islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong, namely Tsing Yi Island and Ma Wan ....
, starts at the other side of Tsing Yi West Road. It takes about 5 minutes to walk from Ching Wah Court to the entrance of the trail.

See also

  • List of Home Ownership Scheme courts in Hong Kong
    List of Home Ownership Scheme courts in Hong Kong

    This is a list of Home Ownership Scheme and Private Sector Participation Scheme Courts in Hong Kong. They are housing estates sold by Hong Kong Housing Authority ....
  • Hong Kong Housing Authority
    Hong Kong Housing Authority

    The Hong Kong Housing Authority is the main provider of public housing in Hong Kong. It was established in 1973 under the Housing Ordinance and is an government agency of the Government of Hong Kong....