The “Immersive Light Show in Central” Kick-off Ceremony, originally scheduled on 28 November, will be cancelled. The subsequent show arrangements will be announced in due course. Our deepest condolences to everyone affected by the fire incident.
The “Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon”, scheduled on 30 November, has been cancelled to allow relevant Government departments to focus their resources on rescue and relief efforts. We extend our deepest condolences to all those affected.
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Tai Nan Street
Nestled within the vibrant district of Sham Shui Po in Kowloon, Tai Nan Street is a remarkable thoroughfare undergoing a fascinating transformation. The street’s history began in post-war Hong Kong, when it was a bustling hub of manufacturing, filled with the sound of machinery and skilled artisans producing high-quality leather, textiles and accessories
Many of these family-owned businesses exported their products internationally, creating a legacy of craftsmanship.
As manufacturing shifted overseas, the area saw a decline, with only a handful of the original stores remaining. However, Tai Nan Street has been revitalised by a new wave of artisanal workshops, such as Luen Cheong Leather Hong Kong, established in 1948, and newcomers, all continuing the tradition of vegetable-tanned cowhides.
Alongside these stores, the street has also attracted young entrepreneurs, artists, and design enthusiasts who are injecting fresh energy into the neighbourhood with trendy art galleries, chic cafes and independent design studios. This artistic renaissance has given the community a new lease on life, with visitors now able to soak up the creative energy while browsing a treasure trove of locally crafted jewellery, clothing, art, and lifestyle goods. And, when hunger strikes, there are steaming bowls of noodles and plenty of artisanal coffee shops to fuel your exploration.
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