North Point

North Point

1. An area in Eastern district, Hong Kong.
   • 2017 February 7, Ives, Mike, “Using Stealth, and Drones, to Document a Fading Hong Kong”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2017-02-15, Asia Pacific‎:

     Three masked explorers appeared atop an apartment tower in Hong Kong’s North Point district and sent a black drone flying, over a clothesline, until it was buzzing more than 10 stories above the cars, trams and pedestrians on the street below.

   • 2019 August 11, Ives, Mike, “Hong Kong Protesters Gather Amid Fears of Mob Violence”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2019-08-11‎:

     The rally on Sunday in Victoria Park, in the Causeway Bay district, was authorized in advance by the police. But protesters were also expected to begin marching later in the day from Sham Shui Po, a working-class neighborhood on the Kowloon peninsula, across the harbor from North Point. The police rejected their application for a permit.

• (now usually synonymous) Tsat Tsz Mui

• → Chinese: 北角 (calque)