Discovery Bay
English
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Etymology
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Proper noun
[edit]- A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
- 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.
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