The picturesque old village of Tin Sam Tsuen in Hong Kong, marked by small houses built with bricks in a traditional colour and an ancestral hall with green and white walls, has been home to generations of residents for hundreds of years.From traditional rituals to celebrate newborns to flowing banquets during festive occasions, the historic village of about 50 households in far-flung Hung Shui Kiu also holds many memories for its residents.Villagers would come together, moving in and out of the clan hall to share meals laid out across 20 to 30 tables.
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SAT · 2026-05-16 · 04:00 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0516-76700
NSR-2026-0516-76700News Report·EN·Human Interest
Residents of historic Hong Kong village run out of options as evictions loom
Residents of the historic Tin Sam Tsuen village in Hong Kong face looming evictions. This village, located in Hung Shui Kiu, has been home to approximately 50 households for hundreds of years, characterized by traditional brick houses and an ancestral hall.
Leopold ChenSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-16 · 04:00 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Residents of the historic Tin Sam Tsuen village in Hong Kong face looming evictions. This village, located in Hung Shui Kiu, has been home to approximately 50 households for hundreds of years, characterized by traditional brick houses and an ancestral hall. The community has a rich history of shared traditions, including celebrations and communal banquets held in the clan hall. The article highlights the deep personal and cultural significance of the village to its long-term inhabitants.
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Residents of Tin Sam Tsuen are facing looming evictions.
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Tin Sam Tsuen is a historic Hong Kong village with generations of residents and traditional customs.
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The village has about 50 households.
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Residents have run out of options regarding the evictions.
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