Tung Chi College Explained

Tung Chi College was a private Chinese secondary school located at No. 15, Kennedy Road, in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. The building has been mostly demolished.^[1]

History

The school was established in February 1936. Before being located at Kennedy Road, the school had been located at Hennessy Road and later at Wan Chai Road.^[2]

The college stopped admitting students in the 1970s. In the mid-1980s, the building was damaged by a fire.^[3]

The school was featured in several films, including the 1992 Hong Kong film Shogun and Little Kitchen (Chinese: 夥頭福星).^[4]

External links

• Picture of the now demolished Tung Chi College building, Kennedy Road
• Pictures of the ruins: https://www.flickr.com/photos/kfogg/3404921518/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/kfogg/3404921308/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/kfogg/3404110125/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/kfogg/3404921016/

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Notes and References

1. News: Ng . Joyce . 19 December 2008 . Green group fears plan to save wall trees will fail . South China Morning Post. 7 December 2015.
2. http://cds.sev227.001at.com/WLM/tour/history_reference/ref_tungchicollege.html Tung Chi College of Hong Kong (港同濟中)
3. http://hk.asia-city.com/city-living/article/derelict-hong-kong Chau, Winnie; Yeung, Winnie. Derelict Hong Kong. HK Online article: (5 June 2009)
4. http://www.hk-place.com/vp.php?board=1&id=1706-19 Hong Kong Place: Tung Chi College