Lai Chi Wo EcoCultural Tour (10 Mar)
Situated in northeastern New Territories, Lai Chi Wo is arguably Hong Kong’s best-preserved Hakka walled village with 400 years history and an intact feng shui woodland. Don’t miss the opportunity to see another side of Hong Kong apart from its skyscrapers!
*****What to see in Lai Chi Wo?*****
- Eco resources
- Hakka village structure and geomancy belief (Feng Shui)
- Hakka history of migration
- Hakka cultural heritage and inheritance
Event Details
Date: Sun, 10 March, 2019
Time: 8:45am – 5:30pm
Meet up point: University MTR Station (near Statue of Democracy Goddess)
Leading teacher: Prof. Kwai Cheong CHAU (Chairperson, Campus Environment Committee; Department of Geography and Resource Management)
Fee: FREE
Deposit: HK$50 (fully refundable after completion of event)
Language: Cantonese (supplemented by English and Mandarin)
Transportation: Ferry (please prepare medicine if necessary)
Lunch: bring your own meal and water
Dress code: sports
Registration: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=6963935
Quota: 20 (First come first served; confirmed by submission of deposit)
Registration deadline: office hours, 6th Mar 2019 (Wed)
Deposit submission deadline: office hours, 6th Mar 2019 (Wed)
Enquiry: Andy (3943 9768; andy_cheung@cuhk.edu.hk)
Remarks: the event is organized by Department of Geography and Resource Management
