Mei Foo Sun Chuen

Mei Foo Sun Chuen
Regular blocks of Mei Foo Sun Chuen
Chinese美孚新邨
Literal meaningMobil New Estate
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMěifú Xīncūn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationMéih fū sān chyūn
JyutpingMei5 fu1 san1 cyun1
Map of Mei Foo Sun Chuen

Mei Foo Sun Chuen or simply Mei Foo is a large private housing estate in Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Mei Foo Sun Chuen was the first large scale private housing estate in Hong Kong and at the time of completion, the 99-tower complex was considered the largest private housing development in the world,[1] accommodating some 70,000 – 80,000 people in 13,500 apartments.[1] It is considered to be one of the world's largest privately financed residential condominium projects.[1]

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