Stories behind Hong Kong districts: Tsim Sha Tsui – the beach... PHOTO CREDIT: SCMPIts name means ‘sharp sandy point’. Earmarked as a port, development sped up with the Kowloon-Canton Railway’s arrival; later rapid urbanisation left little of the local flavour. One structure, though, has escaped the wrecking ballPHOTO CREDIT: SCMP #TsimShaTsui #Beach
PHOTO CREDIT: SCMPIts name means ‘sharp sandy point’. Earmarked as a port, development sped up with the Kowloon-Canton Railway’s arrival; later rapid urbanisation left little of the local flavour. One structure, though, has escaped the wrecking ballPHOTO CREDIT: SCMP #TsimShaTsui #Beach
