Discovery Bay

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Discovery Bay

  1. A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
  2. A neighborhood of Islands district, Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
    • 2006 September 29, Alex Frew McMillan, “Hong Kong: Beating towering buildings - Properties - International Herald Tribune”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on June 11, 2024[2]:
      Matthew Poole, a pilot with Cathay Pacific Airways, lived in a high-rise apartment in Discovery Bay when he first moved to Hong Kong.
    • 2015 September 14, Ryan Ho Kilpatrick, “Discovery Bay students join mainland factory workers in Disneyland protest”, in Hong Kong Free Press[3], archived from the original on 7 April 2016:
      Students from a school in Discovery Bay were among protesters to descend on Hong Kong Disneyland on Sunday to demand outstanding severance and social security pay for workers at a Guangdong factory that manufactured Disney Japan toys.