Today, Wan Chai is a very busy commercial district. New high-rise commercial buildings are built on the northern shoreline where the sea was reclaimed.
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The numerous bars, pubs and discos in the red-light district part of Wan Chai
are still popular with tourists and visiting US sailors.
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| Wan Chai by night |
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Wan Chai is also famous for its huge choice of different restaurants, i.e. Thai, Italian, Cantonese, Philipino, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese and Indian and so on...
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Wan Chai district is well known for its bright lights of entertainment area while
Causeway Bay is better known as Hong Kong shopping Mecca.
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| Wan Chai by night |
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Lockhart Road is a road spanning the whole length of Wan Chai from east to west on the Hong Kong Island. Part of Lockhart Road near its western end is considered as a red light district with many bars, pubs and nightclubs.
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Traditionally, the Wanchai District was where sailors and businessmen headed.
During the Vietnam War, Hong Kong's nightlife spread across the harbour.
Hong Kong is still a popular R&R centre for warships on patrol in the area.
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| Wan Chai by night |
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These days, Wanchai has become respectable with an excellent selection of restaurants and up-market pubs. The number of fishy bars and discos has decreased and being replaced by banks, 7-Eleven outlets or up-market places.
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Tonnochy Night Club is a historical night club in Hong Kong.
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| Wan Chai by night |
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Many restaurants offer round-the-clock service to cater to office workers, late night revelers
and everyone in between.
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| Wan Chai by night |
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Around Lockart road, various sauna and mahjong parlours can still be found.
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| Wan Chai by night |
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Southorn Playground is a sports and recreational facility located in the heart
of Wan Chai district.
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| Wan Chai Southorn Playground |
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