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King Lam Shopping Centre in Tseung Kwan O turned into a bicycle station, Qiangang will be stationed in the field to teach the wind, learn to eat, and attract foreign visitors

2021-11-22T00:15:58.552Z


Gaw Capital’s “Minfang” has been acquiring housing estates and shopping malls in recent years. The market in King Lam Village, Tseung Kwan O has also undergone a “big transformation” recently. Following the previous design of the “check-in” resort outside the Qiye basketball court, Introduce transport


Gaw Capital’s “Minfang” has been acquiring housing estates and shopping malls in recent years. The market in King Lam Village, Tseung Kwan O has also undergone a “big transformation” recently. Following the previous design of the “check-in” resort outside the Qiye basketball court, Introducing sports elements, when renovating King Lam Shopping Centre in Tseung Kwan O, part of the market area was vacated and designed as a "cycling station". Two former cyclists were invited to rent two shops, namely the "Hong Kong Cycling Academy" and "Asian Cycling". Jianhebi, while teaching, also provides different levels of bicycle and maintenance services. It is the first "one-stop community cycling life circle" in Hong Kong.


In order to match the bicycle theme, the shopping mall is designed with great effort. The gate "Arc de Triomphe" and the outer wall also have bicycle elements. The Manfang hopes to attract people from outside the district to Tseung Kwan O for a "small tour". In addition to clocking in, they can also enjoy quite mature bicycles. The trail has made Tseung Kwan O a new tourist hotspot. The group also intends to take another city and add concepts such as skateparks and football fields to future renovation projects.


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Hope to renovate to support community development in Tseung Kwan O

Jing Lam Village, Tseung Kwan O, is adjacent to Po Lam MTR Station. It was completed in the early 1990s. The Jing Lam shopping mall in the village has a history of nearly 30 years and has experienced many years of experience.

In May and June this year, "Minfang" invested tens of millions to renovate the shopping mall. Xu Longda, senior director of Gaw Capital Asset Management, who is in charge of the project, said that when renovating the shopping mall, he noticed the mature development of bicycle tracks in the district and the neighboring "Hong Kong Bicycle Pavilion", I hope this design can match the development of the community: "Many people ride bicycles. For example, on Saturdays and Sundays, we know that many people ride them."

Former Hong Kong team leader Ho Siu-lin regularly organizes training courses and provides bicycle maintenance and upgrade services

"Minfang" vacated part of the market area and designed it as a "bicycle station". There are 4 shops inside. Except for a restaurant, the other 3 are closely related to bicycles, including the "Hong Kong Cycling Academy" founded by former Hong Kong team leader Ho Zhaolin. , The academy will regularly hold bicycle-related lectures and workshops, such as bicycle training, maintenance, and accessory upgrades, so that the public can learn about bicycles in depth.

The adjacent "Asian Bike" is managed by former professional cyclist Chen Youqiao, who provides professional bicycle purchase services. The bicycles sold are from entry level to competition level, and personalized painting services and bicycle maintenance services are also provided.

The last bicycle shop is "Beverly Bikes", which has been rooted in Tseung Kwan O for many years. The shop will continue to provide bicycle rental services so that people who do not have bicycles can try to break the wind in Tseung Kwan O.

There are both education and hardware design. Xu Longda said that the shopping mall also cooperated with software and added different supporting facilities to facilitate the cycling citizens, including the addition of showers, bicycle storage cabinets, bicycle repair stations and bicycle parking spaces, but some facilities It can be used only by booking through the points of the group's mobile app.

How can an old shopping mall join a cycling venue without being obtrusive?

Xu Longda emphasized that the design of the entire mall also incorporates bicycle elements. The front entrance has a check-in slot based on the concept of the Arc de Triomphe: "There is a success. After riding the bicycle, I will return home in triumph. The next Olympics will also be held in France."

Another "check-in spot" is on the outer wall of the "bicycle station". The public can sit down and rest, or take pictures: "Outside the convenient area, we all want to build up this culture, and also want to attract outside the area. Guest, you can check in for the entire IG position.”

Add a small food street to facilitate bikers to park their bicycles and "sweep the street"

In order to attract tourists from outside the district to Jinglin Shopping Mall for a "small tour", Xu Longda believes that it is a newly added "snack street" in the corridor outside the market. Diners can put their bicycles in lockers or parking places, and then go to "sweep the street" and enjoy a meal Then he punched in and "everyone took a trip around Tseung Kwan O." He described it as "a good family event."

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Source: hk1

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