Kwong Wa Street 廣華街 (HK)
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Mong Kok is an area in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Mong Kok is one of the major shopping areas in Hong Kong. The area is characterised by a mixture of old and new multi-story buildings, with shops and restaurants at street level, and commercial or residential units above. Major industries in Mong Kok are retail, restaurants (including fast food) and entertainment. It has been described[1] and portrayed in films as an area in which triads run bars, nightclubs, and massage parlors. With its extremely high population density of 130,000/km2 or 340,000 per square mile, Mong Kok was described as the busiest district in the world by the Guinness World Records.
Located in the back streets of Mong Kok, Kwong Wah Street (aka 'Gun Street') is next to the Kwong Wah Hospital. The street is not long, but it's dotted with numerous shops that sells collectible military equipment, replica firearms, radio-controlled models and other toys.
Kwong Wa Street Post Office was opened 1988.10.24, replacing the simultaneously closing Changsha Street Post Office. Kwong Wa Street Post Office is currently (Sept. 2019) located at its original address of: Shop No. 11-14, G/F, Kwong Fai Mansion, 3-13 Kwong Wa Street, Mong Kok [旺角廣華街3至13號廣輝大廈地下11至14號].
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