Chung Sum Wai (Wang Chau) Explained

Chung Sum Wai, sometimes transliterated as Chung Sam Wai, is a Punti walled village in Wang Chau, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.^[1]

Administration

Chung Sum Wai is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[2] It is one of the 37 villages represented within the Ping Shan Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Chung Sum Wai is part of the Ping Shan North constituency, which was formerly represented by Young Ka-on until September 2021.^{[3] [4]}

See also

• Walled villages of Hong Kong
• I Shing Temple

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Wang Chau Chung Sam Wai (Ping Shan) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)

22.4538°N 114.0269°W

Notes and References

1. Ip . Hing-fong . 1995 . An historical geography of the walled villages of Hong Kong . Postgraduate Thesis, Master of Philosophy . 90 . .
2. Web site: List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy . September 2009 . .
3. Web site: Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District). Electoral Affairs Commission. 10 November 2021.
4. Web site: Yuen Long District Council - Yuen Long DC Members. District Council. 10 November 2021.