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Plans were made in the PADS (Port and Airport Development Strategy) of 1989 to reclaim the bay for ancillary port facilities. The bay was eventually reclaimed in the 2000s under the Northeast Lantau Development Strategy to accommodate a tourism gateway to
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Yam O was the only natural lumber preservation zone in Hong Kong. Even today, travellers passing through Yam O can see natural lumber on stilts in the bay.
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Sunny Bay MTR station, as viewed from the Public Transport Interchange
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Chinese
Lantau Island
New Territories
Ma Wan constituency
Tsuen Wan District Council
Disneyland Resort line
Sunny Bay MTR station
Hong Kong Disneyland
Sunny Bay station
Ta Shui Wan

Chinese
Cantonese Yale
Hong Kong Government
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
Penny's Bay
Cantonese
Mandarin
English
yin-yang
Disney
Shuowen Jiezi
Sunny Bay station
Discovery Bay
Tsing Chau Tsai Peninsula
Luk Keng Village
List of places in Hong Kong

Discovery Bay

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