Fortress Hill
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after a nearby fortress.
Proper noun
[edit]- An area in Eastern district, Hong Kong.
- 2019 September 15, Mike Ives, Elaine Yu, “Hong Kong Protesters March Again, Defying the Police”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 September 2019, Asia Pacific[2]:
- At one point on Saturday, scuffling broke out in the Fortress Hill neighborhood of Hong Kong Island near the site of a vandalized Lennon Wall. […]
New clashes between civilians erupted Sunday night in Fortress Hill and nearby North Point.
- 2019 December 27, “Young democrats shake up Hong Kong politics”, in Reuters[3], archived from the original on December 23, 2019[4]:
- Pro-democracy candidates won four out of five seats in the district, up from one in the last election. In the adjacent Fortress Hill neighborhood, they added another two.